Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 4090 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 550 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon RX 550 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 4090 is 1979 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 550.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
- Performs up to 164% better in Far Cry 6 than Radeon RX 550 - 177 vs 67 FPS
- Up to 1100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 550 - 24 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 550
- Up to 95% cheaper than GeForce RTX 4090 - $91.99 vs $1969.99
- Up to 88% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than GeForce RTX 4090 - $1.37 vs $11.13 per FPS
- Consumes up to 89% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 - 50 vs 450 Watts
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
FPS
177
100%
Value, $/FPS
$11.13/FPS
12%
Price, $
$1969.99
4%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,969.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15209 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
FPS
67
37%
Value, $/FPS
$1.37/FPS
100%
Price, $
$91.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $91.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15211 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
443.5 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
1290 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 550 |
---|---|---|
Sep 20th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2017 |
GeForce 40 | Generation | Polaris |
$1599 | MSRP | $79 |
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
1x 16-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
GDDR6X | Type | GDDR5 |
384-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
1008 GB/s | Bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
2235 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1100 MHz |
2520 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1183 MHz |
1313 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |