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Radeon RX 550 and GeForce GTX 260M - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon RX 550 vs GeForce GTX 260M

Radeon RX 550
2809
GeForce GTX 260M
390

Radeon RX 550

GeForce GTX 260M


Architecture
GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
G9x (2007−2010)

GPU code name
Lexa
N10E-GT

Market segment
Desktop
Laptop

Release date
April 2017
March 2009

Bus support
-
PCI-E 2.0

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
None
-

SLI options
-
2-way

MXM Type
-
MXM 3.0 Type-B

Boost clock speed
1183 MHz
-

Core clock speed
1100 MHz
550 MHz

CUDA cores
-
112

Floating-point performance
1,211 gflops
308 gflops

Gigaflops
-
462

Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
55 nm

Number of transistors
2,200 million
754 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
512
112

Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
75 Watt

Texture fill rate
37.86
31 billion/sec

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3

Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
1 GB

Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit

Memory clock speed
7000 MHz
Up to 950 MHz

Memory bandwidth
112.0 GB/s
61 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
DisplayPortSingle Link DVIDual Link DVIVGALVDSHDMI

HDMI
+
+

Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536

Audio input for HDMI
-
S/PDIF

DirectX
12 (12_0)
11.1 (10_0)

CUDA
-
+

OpenCL
2.0
1.1

OpenGL
4.6
2.1

Shader Model
6.4
4.0

Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A

Power management
-
8.0