The Radeon RX 480 is at least 2x 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 RX 480
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory – 8 vs 2 GB
Advantages of the Radeon RX 550
- Consumes up to 67% less energy – 50 vs 150 Watts
Radeon RX 480 vs Radeon RX 550 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon RX 480
Jun 29th, 2016
Average FPS
68
100%
Min 1% FPS
34
100%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Radeon RX 550
Apr 20th, 2017
Average FPS
47
69%
Min 1% FPS
20
59%
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 RX 480 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 RX 480 vs Radeon RX 550 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon RX 480 vs Radeon RX 550 in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon RX 480
Jun 29th, 2016
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
256 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
40.51 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
182.3 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
5.834 TFLOPS
100%
Radeon RX 550
Apr 20th, 2017
Memory
2 GB
25%
Memory Bandwidth
112 GB/s
44%
Pixel Fillrate
18.93 GPixel/s
47%
Texture Fillrate
37.86 GTexel/s
21%
FP32
1.211 TFLOPS
21%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon RX 480 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon RX 550 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 29th, 2016 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2017 |
| $229.00 | MSRP | $79.00 |
| Arctic Islands | Generation | Polaris |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 150 W | Power Consumption | 50 W |
| Memory | ||
8 GB | Memory Size | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Memory Bus | 128-bit |
256 GB/s | Bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
40.51 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 18.93 GPixel/s |
182.3 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 37.86 GTexel/s |
5.834 TFLOPS | FP32 | 1.211 TFLOPS |
