FirePro S10000 vs Radeon RX 550 mobile

When comparing FirePro S10000 and Radeon RX 550 mobile, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between FirePro S10000 and Radeon RX 550 mobile is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Radeon RX 550 mobile is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon RX 550 mobile is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon RX 550 mobile here:

Main Specs

  FirePro S10000 Radeon RX 550 mobile
Power consumption (TDP) 750 Watt 50 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors 2x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort No outputs
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  • FirePro S10000 has 1400% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 550 mobile.
  • FirePro S10000 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon RX 550 mobile uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • FirePro S10000 has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon RX 550 mobile.
  • FirePro S10000 is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX 550 mobile - in Laptops.
  • FirePro S10000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Radeon RX 550 mobile - with Polaris.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon RX 550 mobile is 462 MHz higher, than FirePro S10000.
  • FirePro S10000 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 550 mobile - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 550 mobile is 1000 MHz higher, than FirePro S10000.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 18−20
ultra / 1080p 21−24 10−12
QHD / 1440p 16−18 5−6
4K / 2160p 10−11 4−5
low / 720p 60−65 35−40
medium / 1080p 40−45 24−27
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S10000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 88% more, than Radeon RX 550 mobile.

Full Specs

  FirePro S10000 Radeon RX 550 mobile
Architecture GCN 1.0 Polaris
Code name Tahiti Polaris 12
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 12 November 2012 21 March 2017
Pipelines 4096 640
Core clock speed 825 MHz 1287 MHz
Boost Clock 950 MHz 1476 MHz
Transistor count 4,313 million 2,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 106.4 51.48
Floating-point performance 2x 3,405 gflops 1,647 gflops
Length 305 mm
Memory bus width 384 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 480 GB/s 96 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 5.1 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2.131
FreeSync +
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 383 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Form factor full height / full length
Dual-link DVI support +
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