
GeForce MX550 and Arc A550M - video card comparison
GeForce MX550
Arc A550M
Architecture
Turing (2018−2021)
Xe HPG (2020−2022)
GPU code name
GN18-S5
Alchemist
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
December 2021
March 2022
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
-
Boost clock speed
1320 MHz
2005 MHz
Core clock speed
-
900 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
12 nm
6 nm
Number of transistors
4,700 million
21,700 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1024
16
Power consumption (TDP)
15-25 Watt
80 Watt (60 - 80 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate
42.24
115.2
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
8 GB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
12000 MHz
14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
96 GB/s
192.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
7.5
-
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.6
6.6
Vulkan
1.2
1.3
Optimus
+
-