FireStream 9270 vs GeForce GTX 550 Ti
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FireStream 9270 and GeForce GTX 550 Ti, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the FireStream 9270 stacks up against GeForce GTX 550 Ti, check out specs charts below.
FireStream 9270
Main Specs
FireStream 9270
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Power consumption (TDP)
160 Watt
116 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
One 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
1 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
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FireStream 9270 has 37% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
FireStream 9270 has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FireStream 9270 is build with TeraScale architecture, and GeForce GTX 550 Ti - with Fermi.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 550 Ti is 150 MHz higher, than FireStream 9270.
FireStream 9270 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 550 Ti - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FireStream 9270 is 3596 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
5−6
7−8
ultra / 1080p
2−3
4−5
QHD / 1440p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
18−20
medium / 1080p
7−8
9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 550 Ti in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 42% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p
10−11
12−14
ultra / 1080p
8−9
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
24−27
medium / 1080p
10−12
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 550 Ti in Battlefield 5 is 15% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
40−45
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 550 Ti in Call of Duty: Warzone is 4% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p
130−140
140−150
medium / 768p
100−110
110−120
ultra / 1080p
50−55
55−60
QHD / 1440p
27−30
30−35
4K / 2160p
12−14
27−30
high / 768p
75−80
85−90
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 550 Ti in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 13% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p
50−55
55−60
ultra / 1080p
18−20
21−24
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 550 Ti in Cyberpunk 2077 is 7% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p
80−85
80−85
medium / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
30−35
35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 550 Ti in Dota 2 is 5% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p
7−8
9−10
ultra / 1080p
5−6
8−9
4K / 2160p
5−6
4−5
low / 720p
16−18
20−22
medium / 1080p
8−9
9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 550 Ti in Far Cry 5 is 25% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p
7−8
16−18
ultra / 1080p
0−1
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
−
low / 720p
55−60
60−65
medium / 1080p
18−20
24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 550 Ti in Fortnite is 25% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p
10−11
12−14
ultra / 1080p
−
10−12
QHD / 1440p
−
1−2
4K / 2160p
8−9
−
low / 720p
21−24
27−30
medium / 1080p
12−14
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 550 Ti in Forza Horizon 4 is 20% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p
50−55
55−60
medium / 768p
−
45−50
high / 1080p
10−12
12−14
ultra / 1080p
5−6
7−8
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
medium / 720p
45−50
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 550 Ti in Grand Theft Auto V is 13% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p
3−4
5−6
ultra / 1080p
1−2
3−4
4K / 2160p
−
0−1
low / 720p
10−11
12−14
medium / 1080p
5−6
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 550 Ti in Metro Exodus is 40% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p
90−95
95−100
high / 1080p
−
90−95
ultra / 1080p
80−85
80−85
medium / 1080p
−
90−95
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 550 Ti in Minecraft is 3% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p
6−7
16−18
ultra / 1080p
2−3
14−16
4K / 2160p
0−1
−
low / 720p
27−30
30−35
medium / 1080p
10−11
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 550 Ti in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 66% more, than FireStream 9270.
ultra / 1080p
−
8−9
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
low / 720p
10−11
12−14
medium / 1080p
9−10
10−12
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 550 Ti in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 20% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p
21−24
27−30
medium / 768p
14−16
18−20
high / 1080p
6−7
10−11
ultra / 1080p
4−5
6−7
4K / 2160p
3−4
6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 550 Ti in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 40% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p
75−80
85−90
medium / 768p
40−45
45−50
ultra / 1080p
18−20
20−22
high / 768p
30−35
35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 550 Ti in World of Tanks is 14% more, than FireStream 9270.
Full Specs
FireStream 9270
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Architecture
TeraScale
Fermi
Code name
RV770
GF116
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
13 November 2008
15 March 2011
Pipelines
800
192
Core clock speed
750 MHz
900 MHz
Transistor count
956 million
1,170 million
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
30.00
28.8 billion/sec
Floating-point performance
1,200.0 gflops
691.2 gflops
Length
8.25" (21 cm)
Memory bus width
256 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
3600 MHz
4.1 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
115.2 GB/s
98.4 GB/s
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
12 (11_0)
Shader Model
4.1
5.1
OpenGL
3.3
4.2
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
CUDA
+
CUDA cores
192
Bus support
16x PCI-E 2.0
Height
4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options
+
Multi monitor support
+
HDMI
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
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