FirePro R5000 vs Radeon HD 6550A

In this comparison between FirePro R5000 and Radeon HD 6550A you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people FirePro R5000 will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 6550A will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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Radeon HD 6550A

Main Specs

	FirePro R5000	Radeon HD 6550A
Power consumption (TDP)	350 Watt	35 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	2x mini-DisplayPort	No outputs
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FirePro R5000 has 900% more power consumption, than Radeon HD 6550A.
FirePro R5000 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon HD 6550A uses MXM-A (3.0) interface.
FirePro R5000 and Radeon HD 6550A have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FirePro R5000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Radeon HD 6550A - with TeraScale 2.
Core clock speed of FirePro R5000 is 275 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6550A.
FirePro R5000 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6550A - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro R5000 is 1600 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6550A.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	12−14	0−1
ultra / 1080p	8−9	−
QHD / 1440p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	27−30	1−2
medium / 1080p	16−18	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 2700% more, than Radeon HD 6550A.
high / 1080p	21−24	−
ultra / 1080p	18−20	−
QHD / 1440p	5−6	0−1
4K / 2160p	4−5	−
low / 720p	45−50	0−1
medium / 1080p	24−27	−
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6550A in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than FirePro R5000.
low / 768p	190−200	60−65
medium / 768p	160−170	27−30
ultra / 1080p	90−95	7−8
QHD / 1440p	50−55	−
4K / 2160p	30−33	−
high / 768p	130−140	16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 421% more, than Radeon HD 6550A.
low / 768p	55−60	70−75
ultra / 1080p	35−40	0−1
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6550A in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than FirePro R5000.
low / 768p	100−110	45−50
medium / 768p	85−90	10−11
ultra / 1080p	55−60	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Dota 2 is 231% more, than Radeon HD 6550A.
high / 1080p	16−18	−
ultra / 1080p	14−16	−
4K / 2160p	5−6	−
low / 720p	35−40	0−1
medium / 1080p	16−18	−
high / 1080p	21−24	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	−
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
low / 720p	90−95	21−24
medium / 1080p	45−50	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Fortnite is 318% more, than Radeon HD 6550A.
high / 1080p	21−24	0−1
ultra / 1080p	18−20	−
QHD / 1440p	7−8	0−1
low / 720p	45−50	0−1
medium / 1080p	24−27	0−1
low / 768p	80−85	18−20
medium / 768p	70−75	−
high / 1080p	24−27	0−1
ultra / 1080p	10−12	−
QHD / 1440p	2−3	0−1
medium / 720p	−	12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Grand Theft Auto V is 331% more, than Radeon HD 6550A.
high / 1080p	8−9	−
ultra / 1080p	6−7	−
4K / 2160p	2−3	−
low / 720p	24−27	0−1
medium / 1080p	10−12	−
low / 768p	100−110	75−80
high / 1080p	−	27−30
ultra / 1080p	100−110	−
medium / 1080p	100−110	−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in Minecraft is 36% more, than Radeon HD 6550A.
high / 1080p	21−24	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	−
low / 720p	50−55	8−9
medium / 1080p	21−24	−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 550% more, than Radeon HD 6550A.
high / 1080p	12−14	−
ultra / 1080p	9−10	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	−
low / 720p	24−27	0−1
medium / 1080p	14−16	−
low / 768p	45−50	0−1
medium / 768p	30−33	−
high / 1080p	16−18	−
ultra / 1080p	10−11	−
4K / 2160p	7−8	−
low / 768p	95−100	45−50
medium / 768p	60−65	14−16
ultra / 1080p	30−35	0−1
high / 768p	50−55	12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro R5000 in World of Tanks is 180% more, than Radeon HD 6550A.

Full Specs

	FirePro R5000	Radeon HD 6550A
Architecture	GCN 1.0	TeraScale 2
Code name	Pitcairn	Pinewood
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Release date	25 February 2013	7 February 2011
Pipelines	768	480
Core clock speed	825 MHz	550 MHz
Transistor count	2,800 million	627 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	39.60	13.20
Floating-point performance	1,267 gflops	624.0 gflops
Length	279 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	3200 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth	102.4 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
DirectX	12 (11_1)	11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	5.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.2.131	N/A
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Form factor	full height / full length
Dual-link DVI support	+
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FirePro R5000 vs Radeon HD 6550A

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