GeForce 830A vs Radeon 550X

When comparing GeForce 830A and Radeon 550X, 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 GeForce 830A and Radeon 550X is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

GeForce 830A

Radeon 550X

Main Specs

	GeForce 830A	Radeon 550X
Power consumption (TDP)	33 Watt	50 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors		None
Memory type	DDR3	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort

Radeon 550X has 51% more power consumption, than GeForce 830A.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x8 interface connection to a motherboard.
GeForce 830A and Radeon 550X have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce 830A is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon 550X - with GCN 4.0.
Both graphics cards have the same core clock speed.
GeForce 830A is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon 550X - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon 550X is 5200 MHz higher, than GeForce 830A.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	2−3	7−8
ultra / 1080p	0−1	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	12−14	16−18
medium / 1080p	4−5	9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 550X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 83% more, than GeForce 830A.
high / 1080p	−	12−14
ultra / 1080p	5−6	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	16−18	24−27
medium / 1080p	6−7	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 550X in Battlefield 5 is 77% more, than GeForce 830A.
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
high / 1080p	40−45	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce 830A and Radeon 550X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	120−130	140−150
medium / 768p	95−100	110−120
ultra / 1080p	40−45	55−60
QHD / 1440p	21−24	30−35
4K / 2160p	16−18	27−30
high / 768p	65−70	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 550X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 24% more, than GeForce 830A.
low / 768p	65−70	55−60
ultra / 1080p	20−22	20−22
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 830A in Cyberpunk 2077 is 7% more, than Radeon 550X.
low / 768p	75−80	80−85
medium / 768p	45−50	60−65
ultra / 1080p	21−24	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 550X in Dota 2 is 22% more, than GeForce 830A.
high / 1080p	2−3	8−9
ultra / 1080p	2−3	8−9
4K / 2160p	2−3	4−5
low / 720p	10−12	20−22
medium / 1080p	4−5	9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 550X in Far Cry 5 is 150% more, than GeForce 830A.
high / 1080p	10−11	14−16
ultra / 1080p	5−6	10−12
QHD / 1440p	3−4	−
low / 720p	50−55	60−65
medium / 1080p	10−12	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 550X in Fortnite is 47% more, than GeForce 830A.
high / 1080p	5−6	12−14
ultra / 1080p	−	10−12
QHD / 1440p	3−4	1−2
4K / 2160p	2−3	−
low / 720p	18−20	27−30
medium / 1080p	8−9	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 550X in Forza Horizon 4 is 55% more, than GeForce 830A.
low / 768p	45−50	55−60
medium / 768p	−	45−50
high / 1080p	4−5	12−14
ultra / 1080p	2−3	6−7
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	35−40	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 550X in Grand Theft Auto V is 38% more, than GeForce 830A.
high / 1080p	2−3	5−6
ultra / 1080p	0−1	3−4
4K / 2160p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	4−5	12−14
medium / 1080p	3−4	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 550X in Metro Exodus is 166% more, than GeForce 830A.
low / 768p	90−95	95−100
high / 1080p	80−85	90−95
ultra / 1080p	70−75	80−85
medium / 1080p	85−90	90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 550X in Minecraft is 9% more, than GeForce 830A.
high / 1080p	−	16−18
ultra / 1080p	12−14	14−16
low / 720p	27−30	30−35
medium / 1080p	14−16	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 550X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 22% more, than GeForce 830A.
ultra / 1080p	−	7−8
QHD / 1440p	−	0−1
low / 720p	6−7	12−14
medium / 1080p	−	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 550X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 116% more, than GeForce 830A.
low / 768p	10−11	24−27
medium / 768p	8−9	16−18
high / 1080p	4−5	10−11
ultra / 1080p	4−5	6−7
4K / 2160p	1−2	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 550X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 160% more, than GeForce 830A.
low / 768p	70−75	85−90
medium / 768p	35−40	45−50
ultra / 1080p	14−16	20−22
high / 768p	30−35	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 550X in World of Tanks is 23% more, than GeForce 830A.

Full Specs

	GeForce 830A	Radeon 550X
Architecture	Maxwell	GCN 4.0
Code name	GM108	Lexa
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	22 July 2014	27 March 2019
Pipelines	256	512
Core clock speed	1082 MHz	1082 MHz
Boost Clock	1150 MHz	1218 MHz
Transistor count		2,200 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	18.40	38.98
Floating-point performance	588.8 gflops
Length		145 mm
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz	7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB/s	112.0 GB/s
DirectX	12 (11_0)	12 (12_0)
Shader Model	5.1	6.4
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	2.0
Vulkan	1.1.126	1.2.131
CUDA	5.0

GeForce 830A vs Radeon 550X

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