
Radeon RX 550 Mobile and GeForce GTX 1050 Max-Q - video card comparison
Radeon RX 550 Mobile
GeForce GTX 1050 Max-Q
Architecture
Polaris (2016−2019)
Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code name
Polaris 12
N17P-G0 Max-Q
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
March 2017
January 2018
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
Boost clock speed
1476 MHz
1139 - 1328 MHz
Core clock speed
1287 MHz
999 - 1189 MHz
Floating-point performance
1,647 gflops
1,700 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
14 nm
Number of transistors
2,200 million
3,300 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
640
640
Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
34 - 40 Watt
Texture fill rate
51.48
53.12
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
96 GB/s
112.1 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (12_1)
CUDA
-
6.1
OpenCL
2.0
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.4
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131
FreeSync
+
-