AMD Radeon RX 6550S vs AMD Radeon R9 290
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Jan 2023
Nov 2013
Generation
Navi Mobile
Volcanic Islands
Type
Mobile
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x4
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
2000 MHz
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Boost Clock
2400 MHz
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Memory Clock
2000 MHz
1250 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
4GB
4GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
64bit
512bit
Bandwidth
128.0GB/s
320.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
16
40
Shading Units
1024
2560
TMUs
64
160
ROPs
32
64
RT Cores
16
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L1 Cache
128 KB per Array
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
1024 KB
1024 KB
L3 Cache
16 MB
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Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
76.80 GPixel/s
60.61 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
153.6 GTexel/s
151.5 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
9.830 TFLOPS
—
FP32 (float)
4.915 TFLOPS
4.849 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
307.2 GFLOPS
606.1 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Navi 24
Hawaii
GPU Variant
Navi 24
Hawaii PRO(215-0852020)
Architecture
RDNA 2.0
GCN 2.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
6 nm
28 nm
Transistors
5.4 billion
6.2 billion
Die Size
107 mm²
438 mm²
Board Design
TDP
50W
275W
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors
None
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Suggested PSU
—
600 W
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.2
2.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.2
Shader Model
6.7
6.3
Benchmark
3DMark Time Spy
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3,694
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.