The Radeon RX 550 is at least 2x slower gaming GPU than the Radeon VII, however, it's a better value for money, as it's $862.01 cheaper!
Advantages of the Radeon RX 550
- Up to 91% cheaper – $82.99 vs $945.00
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 83% less energy – 50 vs 295 Watts
Advantages of the Radeon VII
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory – 16 vs 2 GB
Radeon RX 550 vs Radeon VII for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon RX 550
Apr 20th, 2017
Average FPS
47
47%
Min 1% FPS
20
36%
Price, $
$82.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.76/FPS
100%
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Radeon RX 550 vs Radeon VII 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 550 vs Radeon VII in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon RX 550 vs Radeon VII in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon RX 550
Apr 20th, 2017
Memory
2 GB
12%
Memory Bandwidth
112 GB/s
11%
Pixel Fillrate
18.93 GPixel/s
17%
Texture Fillrate
37.86 GTexel/s
9%
FP32
1.211 TFLOPS
9%
Radeon VII
Feb 7th, 2019
Memory
16 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
1020 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
112 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
420 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
13.44 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon RX 550 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon VII |
---|---|---|
General | ||
Apr 20th, 2017 | Release Date | Feb 7th, 2019 |
$79.00 | MSRP | $699.00 |
Polaris | Generation | Vega II |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
50 W | Power Consumption | 295 W |
Memory | ||
2 GB | Memory Size | 16 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | HBM2 |
128-bit | Memory Bus | 4096-bit |
112 GB/s | Bandwidth | 1020 GB/s |
Theoretical Performance | ||
18.93 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 112 GPixel/s |
37.86 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 420 GTexel/s |
1.211 TFLOPS | FP32 | 13.44 TFLOPS |