GeForce 830A vs Radeon RX 550X
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce 830A and Radeon RX 550X. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce 830A and Radeon RX 550X. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
GeForce 830A
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Radeon RX 550X
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Main Specs
GeForce 830A | Radeon RX 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 | 4 GB |
Display Connectors | No outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
- Radeon RX 550X has 51% more power consumption, than GeForce 830A.
- Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x8 interface connection to a motherboard.
- Radeon RX 550X has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce 830A.
- Both cards are used in Desktops.
- GeForce 830A is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon RX 550X - with GCN 4.0.
- Core clock speed of Radeon RX 550X is 18 MHz higher, than GeForce 830A.
- GeForce 830A is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 550X - by 14 nm process technology.
- Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 550X is 4200 MHz higher, than GeForce 830A.
Game benchmarks
high / 1080p | 2−3 | 10−11 |
ultra / 1080p | 0−1 | 6−7 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 12−14 | 21−24 |
medium / 1080p | 4−5 | 12−14 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 150% more, than GeForce 830A. | ||
high / 1080p | − | 16−18 |
ultra / 1080p | 5−6 | 14−16 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 16−18 | 35−40 |
medium / 1080p | 6−7 | 18−20 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X in Battlefield 5 is 155% more, than GeForce 830A. | ||
low / 768p | 50−55 | 45−50 |
high / 1080p | 40−45 | − |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 830A in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon RX 550X. | ||
low / 768p | 120−130 | 170−180 |
medium / 768p | 95−100 | 140−150 |
ultra / 1080p | 40−45 | 70−75 |
QHD / 1440p | 21−24 | 40−45 |
4K / 2160p | 16−18 | 30−33 |
high / 768p | 65−70 | 100−110 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 53% more, than GeForce 830A. | ||
low / 768p | 65−70 | 55−60 |
ultra / 1080p | 20−22 | 27−30 |
medium / 1080p | 45−50 | 45−50 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 830A in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than Radeon RX 550X. | ||
low / 768p | 75−80 | 90−95 |
medium / 768p | 45−50 | 75−80 |
ultra / 1080p | 21−24 | 45−50 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X in Dota 2 is 46% more, than GeForce 830A. | ||
high / 1080p | 2−3 | 12−14 |
ultra / 1080p | 2−3 | 10−12 |
4K / 2160p | 2−3 | 4−5 |
low / 720p | 10−12 | 27−30 |
medium / 1080p | 4−5 | 12−14 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X in Far Cry 5 is 250% more, than GeForce 830A. | ||
high / 1080p | 10−11 | 18−20 |
ultra / 1080p | 5−6 | 14−16 |
QHD / 1440p | 3−4 | − |
low / 720p | 50−55 | 75−80 |
medium / 1080p | 10−12 | 35−40 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X in Fortnite is 94% more, than GeForce 830A. | ||
high / 1080p | 5−6 | 16−18 |
ultra / 1080p | − | 14−16 |
QHD / 1440p | 3−4 | 4−5 |
4K / 2160p | 2−3 | − |
low / 720p | 18−20 | 35−40 |
medium / 1080p | 8−9 | 20−22 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X in Forza Horizon 4 is 122% more, than GeForce 830A. | ||
low / 768p | 45−50 | 65−70 |
medium / 768p | − | 55−60 |
high / 1080p | 4−5 | 18−20 |
ultra / 1080p | 2−3 | 8−9 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
medium / 720p | 35−40 | − |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X in Grand Theft Auto V is 72% more, than GeForce 830A. | ||
high / 1080p | 2−3 | 6−7 |
ultra / 1080p | 0−1 | 5−6 |
4K / 2160p | 0−1 | 1−2 |
low / 720p | 4−5 | 18−20 |
medium / 1080p | 3−4 | 9−10 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X in Metro Exodus is 266% more, than GeForce 830A. | ||
low / 768p | 90−95 | 100−110 |
high / 1080p | 80−85 | − |
ultra / 1080p | 70−75 | 90−95 |
medium / 1080p | 85−90 | 95−100 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X in Minecraft is 16% more, than GeForce 830A. | ||
high / 1080p | − | 18−20 |
ultra / 1080p | 12−14 | 14−16 |
low / 720p | 27−30 | 40−45 |
medium / 1080p | 14−16 | 20−22 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 44% more, than GeForce 830A. | ||
high / 1080p | − | 12−14 |
ultra / 1080p | − | 8−9 |
QHD / 1440p | − | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 6−7 | 18−20 |
medium / 1080p | − | 12−14 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 216% more, than GeForce 830A. | ||
low / 768p | 10−11 | 35−40 |
medium / 768p | 8−9 | 21−24 |
high / 1080p | 4−5 | 12−14 |
ultra / 1080p | 4−5 | 8−9 |
4K / 2160p | 1−2 | 7−8 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 240% more, than GeForce 830A. | ||
low / 768p | 70−75 | 90−95 |
medium / 768p | 35−40 | 50−55 |
ultra / 1080p | 14−16 | 24−27 |
high / 768p | 30−35 | 45−50 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X in World of Tanks is 38% more, than GeForce 830A. |
Full Specs
GeForce 830A | Radeon RX 550X | |
Architecture | Maxwell | GCN 4.0 |
Code name | GM108 | Lexa |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Release date | 22 July 2014 | 16 December 2018 |
Pipelines | 256 | 512 |
Core clock speed | 1082 MHz | 1100 MHz |
Boost Clock | 1150 MHz | 1183 MHz |
Transistor count | 2,200 million | |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 14 nm |
Texture fill rate | 18.40 | 37.86 |
Floating-point performance | 588.8 gflops | 1,211 gflops |
Length | 145 mm | |
Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 128 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 1800 MHz | 6000 MHz |
Memory bandwidth | 14.4 GB/s | 96 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 | |