The Radeon HD 7870 XT is a much faster gaming GPU than the Radeon RX 550. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Radeon HD 7870 XT
- A much faster GPU for gaming
Advantages of the Radeon RX 550
- Consumes up to 73% less energy – 50 vs 185 Watts
Radeon HD 7870 XT vs Radeon RX 550 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Nov 19th, 2012
Average FPS
51
100%
Min 1% FPS
23
100%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Radeon RX 550
Apr 20th, 2017
Average FPS
47
92%
Min 1% FPS
20
87%
Price, $
$193.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.12/FPS
100%
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$193.99
In Stock
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$82.99
In Stock
Radeon HD 7870 XT vs Radeon RX 550 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Radeon HD 7870 XT vs Radeon RX 550 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon HD 7870 XT vs Radeon RX 550 in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Nov 19th, 2012
Memory
2 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
192 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
31.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
93.6 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
2.995 TFLOPS
100%
Radeon RX 550
Apr 20th, 2017
Memory
2 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
112 GB/s
58%
Pixel Fillrate
18.93 GPixel/s
61%
Texture Fillrate
37.86 GTexel/s
40%
FP32
1.211 TFLOPS
40%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon HD 7870 XT | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon RX 550 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Nov 19th, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2017 |
| $270.00 | MSRP | $79.00 |
| Southern Islands | Generation | Polaris |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 185 W | Power Consumption | 50 W |
| Memory | ||
| 2 GB | Memory Size | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Memory Bus | 128-bit |
192 GB/s | Bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
31.2 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 18.93 GPixel/s |
93.6 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 37.86 GTexel/s |
2.995 TFLOPS | FP32 | 1.211 TFLOPS |
