
GeForce GTX 550 Ti and Polaris 20 - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Polaris 20
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code name
GF116
Polaris 20
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
March 2011
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Bus support
16x PCI-E 2.0
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Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
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Supplementary power connectors
One 6-pin
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SLI options
+
-
Core clock speed
900 MHz
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CUDA cores
192
-
Floating-point performance
691.2 gflops
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Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
14 nm
Number of transistors
1,170 million
5,700 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
192
2304
Power consumption (TDP)
116 Watt
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Maximum GPU temperature
100 °C
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Texture fill rate
28.8 billion/sec
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Memory type
GDDR5
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Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
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Memory bus width
192 Bit
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Memory clock speed
4.1 GB/s
-
Memory bandwidth
98.4 GB/s
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Display Connectors
Two Dual Link DVI-IMini HDMI
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Multi monitor support
+
-
HDMI
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
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Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (12_0)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
2.1
OpenGL
4.2
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.7
Vulkan
N/A
1.3