GeForce GTX 960 OEM and Radeon RX 6550M - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 960 OEM
Radeon RX 6550M
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)
RDNA 2 (2020−2022)
GPU code name
GM206
Navi 24
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
November 2015
January 2023
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x4
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Boost clock speed
1201 MHz
2560 MHz
Core clock speed
924 MHz
2000 MHz
Floating-point performance
2,460 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
6 nm
Number of transistors
2,940 million
5,400 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1024
1024
Power consumption (TDP)
-
80 Watt (50 - 80 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate
76.86
181.8
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
7012 MHz
18000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
112.2 GB/s
144.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
Portable Device Dependent
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
5.2
-
OpenCL
1.2
2.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.7
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.3