Radeon HD 6550M and Radeon RX 6500M - video card comparison
Radeon HD 6550M
Radeon RX 6500M
Architecture
Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
RDNA 2 (2020−2022)
GPU code name
Capilano-PRO
Navi 24
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
November 2010
January 2022
Interface
MXM-II
PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
Boost clock speed
-
2191 MHz
Core clock speed
600 MHz
-
Floating-point performance
480.0 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
6 nm
Number of transistors
2,154 million
5,400 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
400
1024
Power consumption (TDP)
26 Watt
50 Watt
Texture fill rate
12.00
153.6
Memory type
DDR3
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
800 MHz
18000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
28.8 GB/s
288.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL
1.2
2.1
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
Shader Model
5.0
6.6
Vulkan
N/A
1.2