Cypress and Radeon RX 550 - video card comparison

Cypress

Radeon RX 550

Architecture

TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)

GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)

GPU code name

Cypress

Lexa

Market segment

Desktop

Desktop

Release date

-

April 2017

Interface

-

PCIe 3.0 x8

Supplementary power connectors

-

None

Boost clock speed

-

1183 MHz

Core clock speed

-

1100 MHz

Floating-point performance

-

1,211 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

40 nm

14 nm

Number of transistors

2,154 million

2,200 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

1600

512

Power consumption (TDP)

-

50 Watt

Texture fill rate

-

37.86

Memory type

-

GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount

-

4 GB

Memory bus width

-

128 Bit

Memory clock speed

-

7000 MHz

Memory bandwidth

-

112.0 GB/s

Display Connectors

-

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort

HDMI

-

+

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

12 (12_0)

OpenCL

1.2

2.0

OpenGL

4.4

4.6

Shader Model

5.0

6.4

Vulkan

N/A

1.2.131