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GPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

NVS 510 vs Radeon 550

The NVS 510 is much slower than the Radeon 550 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.

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  • Up to 468% more expensive – $449 vs $69.98
  • Up to 309% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 4 years and 7 months newer
  • Up to 468% cheaper – $69.98 vs $449
  • Up to 2224% better value for money

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

Resolution

Quality

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

Scorehelp

Radeon 550 ranks 1 points higher.

FP32 Computehelp
NVIDIA NVS 510 Logo
NVS 510
306 TFLOPS
AMD Radeon 550 Logo
Radeon 550
1211.4 TFLOPS

Radeon 550 has 296% more compute power.

Pixel Fillratehelp
NVIDIA NVS 510 Logo
NVS 510
3.188 GP/s
AMD Radeon 550 Logo
Radeon 550
18.93 GP/s

Radeon 550 fills pixels 494% faster.

Texture Fillratehelp
NVIDIA NVS 510 Logo
NVS 510
12.75 GT/s
AMD Radeon 550 Logo
Radeon 550
37.86 GT/s

Radeon 550 maps textures 197% faster.

VRAMhelp
Memory Bandwidthhelp
NVIDIA NVS 510 Logo
NVS 510
28.51 GB/s
AMD Radeon 550 Logo
Radeon 550
56 GB/s

Radeon 550 moves data 96% faster.

TDPhelp

NVS 510 draws 15W less power.

Pricehelp
DDR3
Memory Typehelp
GDDR5
128-bit
Memory Bushelp
64-bit
NVS
Generationhelp
Polaris (RX 500)
Desktop
Segmenthelp
Desktop
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Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, NVS 510 or Radeon 550?expand_more
Neither, they're within 1% of each other across 100+ games. Pick based on price, availability, or VRAM.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, NVS 510 or Radeon 550?expand_more
They trade blows depending on the game. Toggle the resolution selector above to compare per-game FPS at 1440p and 4K.
differenceWhat is the difference between NVS 510 and Radeon 550?expand_more
Performance: NVS 510 scores 0/100, Radeon 550 scores 1/100. They also differ in VRAM, memory bandwidth, power draw, and compute performance. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the NVS 510 or Radeon 550 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your CPU. Swap the paired CPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the NVS 510 or Radeon 550?expand_more
Both are solid choices. Compare your current GPU against each one to see the exact FPS gain.
memoryDoes VRAM matter when comparing the NVS 510 and Radeon 550?expand_more
Yes, more VRAM helps at higher resolutions and in modded games. Check the specs section above to compare memory capacity and bandwidth between both GPUs.

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