NVIDIA GeForce MX550 vs AMD Radeon R9 290X2
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Jan 2022
Jun 2014
Generation
GeForce MX
Volcanic Islands
Type
Mobile
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1065 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1320 MHz
-
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
1350 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
2GB
4GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
64bit
512bit
Bandwidth
96.00GB/s
345.6GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
16
-
Shading Units
1024
2816
TMUs
32
176
ROPs
16
64
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
2 MB
1024 KB
Compute Units
-
44
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
21.12 GPixel/s
64.00 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
42.24 GTexel/s
176.0 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
2.703 TFLOPS
-
FP32 (float)
2.703 TFLOPS
5.632 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
42.24 GFLOPS
704.0 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
TU117
Hawaii
GPU Variant
MX550
Hawaii XT(215-0852000)
Architecture
Turing
GCN 2.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
12 nm
28 nm
Transistors
4.7 billion
6.2 billion
Die Size
200 mm²
438 mm²
Board Design
TDP
25W
580W
Outputs
No outputs
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors
None
4x 8-pin
Suggested PSU
-
950 W
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
2.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.2
CUDA
7.5
-
Shader Model
6.6
6.3