NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER vs AMD Radeon 550

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER AMD Radeon 550

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER and 2GB VRAM Radeon 550 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 53% (1815MHz vs 1183MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (495.9GB/s vs 56.00GB/s)

2560 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon 550 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +820%

11.15 TFLOPS

Radeon 550

1.211 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER

VS

Radeon 550

Graphics Card

Jul 2019

Release Date

Apr 2017

GeForce 20

Generation

Polaris

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1650 MHz

Base Clock

1100 MHz

1815 MHz

Boost Clock

1183 MHz

1937 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

64bit

495.9GB/s

Bandwidth

56.00GB/s

Render Config

48

SM Count

-

Compute Units

8

3072

Shading Units

512

192

TMUs

32

64

ROPs

16

384

Tensor Cores

-

48

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

116.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

18.93 GPixel/s

348.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

37.86 GTexel/s

22.30 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

1211 GFLOPS

11.15 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1211 GFLOPS

348.5 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

75.71 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

TU104

GPU Name

Lexa

TU104-450-A1

GPU Variant

Lexa PRO (215-0904018)

Turing

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

12 nm

Process Size

14 nm

13.6 billion

Transistors

2.2 billion

545 mm²

Die Size

103 mm²

Board Design

250W

TDP

50W

600 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0b 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

7.5

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.7

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