The Radeon RX 550 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming GPU than the Radeon R9 390 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $105.01 cheaper!
Advantages of the Radeon RX 550
- Up to 35% cheaper – $193.99 vs $299.00
- Consumes up to 82% less energy – 50 vs 275 Watts
Advantages of the Radeon R9 390
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory – 8 vs 2 GB
Radeon RX 550 vs Radeon R9 390 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon RX 550
Apr 20th, 2017
Average FPS
47
70%
Min 1% FPS
20
61%
Price, $
$193.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.12/FPS
100%
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$193.99
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$82.99
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Radeon RX 550 vs Radeon R9 390 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
Ultra
1920x1080
+2
Average FPS
Average FPS
Very High
1920x1080
Average FPS
Average FPS
High
1920x1080
+1
Average FPS
Average FPS
Extreme
1920x1080
+1
Average FPS
Average FPS
Epic
1920x1080
+4
Average FPS
Average FPS
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Radeon RX 550 vs Radeon R9 390 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon RX 550 vs Radeon R9 390 in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon RX 550
Apr 20th, 2017
Memory
2 GB
25%
Memory Bandwidth
112 GB/s
29%
Pixel Fillrate
18.93 GPixel/s
30%
Texture Fillrate
37.86 GTexel/s
24%
FP32
1.211 TFLOPS
24%
Radeon R9 390
Jun 18th, 2015
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
384 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
64 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
160 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
5.12 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon RX 550 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon R9 390 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 20th, 2017 | Release Date | Jun 18th, 2015 |
$79.00 | MSRP | $329.00 |
| Polaris | Generation | Pirate Islands |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
50 W | Power Consumption | 275 W |
| Memory | ||
| 2 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Memory Bus | 512-bit |
| 112 GB/s | Bandwidth | 384 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 18.93 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 64 GPixel/s |
| 37.86 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 160 GTexel/s |
| 1.211 TFLOPS | FP32 | 5.12 TFLOPS |
