Radeon RX 550 vs GeForce GT 1010 DDR4
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon RX 550 and 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1010 DDR4 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Radeon RX 550 Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.0GB/s vs 16.80GB/s)
256 additional rendering cores
GeForce GT 1010 DDR4 Advantages
Released 3 years and 9 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 17% (1380MHz vs 1183MHz)
Lower TDP (20W vs 50W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon RX 550
+71%
1211
GeForce GT 1010 DDR4
706
3DMark Time Spy
Radeon RX 550
+119%
1194
GeForce GT 1010 DDR4
543
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
Radeon RX 550
+256%
546
GeForce GT 1010 DDR4
153
Graphics Card
Apr 2017
Release Date
Jan 2021
Polaris
Generation
GeForce 10
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x8
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x4
Clock Speeds
1100 MHz
Base Clock
1152 MHz
1183 MHz
Boost Clock
1380 MHz
1750 MHz
Memory Clock
1050 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
DDR4
128bit
Memory Bus
64bit
112.0GB/s
Bandwidth
16.80GB/s
Render Config
8
Compute Units
-
-
SM Count
2
512
Shading Units
256
32
TMUs
16
16
ROPs
8
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per SM)
512 KB
L2 Cache
256 KB
Theoretical Performance
18.93 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
11.04 GPixel/s
37.86 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
22.08 GTexel/s
1211 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
1211 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
706.6 GFLOPS
75.71 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
29.44 GFLOPS
Board Design
50W
TDP
20W
250 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0b
1x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x HDMI 2.0b
1x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x DVI
1x mini-HDMI 2.0
1x mini-HDMI 2.0
None
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
Lexa
GPU Name
GP108
Lexa PRO
(215-0904018)
(215-0904018)
GPU Variant
GP108-200-A1
GCN 4.0
Architecture
Pascal
GlobalFoundries
Foundry
Samsung
14 nm
Process Size
14 nm
2.2 billion
Transistors
1.8 billion
103 mm²
Die Size
74 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_0)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
2.1
OpenCL
3.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.3
-
CUDA
6.1
6.4
Shader Model
6.7