GeForce GTX 480M SLI vs GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 480M SLI and GeForce GTX 550 Ti. 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 GTX 480M SLI and GeForce GTX 550 Ti. 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 GTX 480M SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: GeForce GTX 480M SLI 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 GeForce GTX 480M SLI here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 480M SLI
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Power consumption (TDP)
100 Watt
116 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
One 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
1 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
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GeForce GTX 550 Ti has 16% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
GeForce GTX 480M SLI has 3 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
GeForce GTX 480M SLI is used in Laptops, and GeForce GTX 550 Ti - in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 480M SLI and GeForce GTX 550 Ti are build with Fermi architecture.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 550 Ti is 475 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
GeForce GTX 480M SLI and GeForce GTX 550 Ti are manufactured by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 480M SLI is 1196 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
16−18
7−8
ultra / 1080p
9−10
4−5
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
4K / 2160p
4−5
−
low / 720p
30−35
18−20
medium / 1080p
20−22
9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
24−27
12−14
ultra / 1080p
21−24
10−12
QHD / 1440p
9−10
0−1
4K / 2160p
6−7
−
low / 720p
55−60
24−27
medium / 1080p
27−30
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in Battlefield 5 is 120% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GTX 480M SLI and GeForce GTX 550 Ti have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
210−220
140−150
medium / 768p
180−190
110−120
ultra / 1080p
100−110
55−60
QHD / 1440p
55−60
30−35
4K / 2160p
30−35
27−30
high / 768p
140−150
85−90
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 59% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
40−45
21−24
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in Cyberpunk 2077 is 16% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
110−120
80−85
medium / 768p
95−100
60−65
ultra / 1080p
65−70
35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in Dota 2 is 55% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
18−20
9−10
ultra / 1080p
16−18
8−9
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
4K / 2160p
6−7
4−5
low / 720p
40−45
20−22
medium / 1080p
21−24
9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in Far Cry 5 is 110% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
24−27
16−18
ultra / 1080p
20−22
10−12
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
low / 720p
100−110
60−65
medium / 1080p
55−60
24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in Fortnite is 79% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
27−30
12−14
ultra / 1080p
21−24
10−12
QHD / 1440p
10−11
1−2
4K / 2160p
10−11
−
low / 720p
55−60
27−30
medium / 1080p
30−35
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in Forza Horizon 4 is 130% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
90−95
55−60
medium / 768p
80−85
45−50
high / 1080p
30−35
12−14
ultra / 1080p
12−14
7−8
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in Grand Theft Auto V is 77% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
10−11
5−6
ultra / 1080p
8−9
3−4
4K / 2160p
3−4
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
12−14
medium / 1080p
14−16
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in Metro Exodus is 128% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
110−120
95−100
high / 1080p
−
90−95
ultra / 1080p
−
80−85
medium / 1080p
100−110
90−95
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in Minecraft is 15% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
21−24
16−18
ultra / 1080p
18−20
14−16
low / 720p
60−65
30−35
medium / 1080p
24−27
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 60% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
14−16
−
ultra / 1080p
10−11
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
12−14
medium / 1080p
16−18
10−12
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 100% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
55−60
27−30
medium / 768p
35−40
18−20
high / 1080p
20−22
10−11
ultra / 1080p
10−12
6−7
4K / 2160p
8−9
6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 92% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
100−110
85−90
medium / 768p
60−65
45−50
ultra / 1080p
35−40
20−22
high / 768p
55−60
35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in World of Tanks is 35% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 480M SLI
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Architecture
Fermi
Fermi
Code name
N11E-GTX-A3
GF116
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
25 May 2010
15 March 2011
Pipelines
704
192
Core clock speed
425 MHz
900 MHz
Transistor count
6000 Million
1,170 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
28.8 billion/sec
Floating-point performance
691.2 gflops
Length
8.25" (21 cm)
Memory bus width
256 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
1200 MHz
4.1 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
98.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
12 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.2
OpenCL
1.1
Vulkan
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
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
44 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
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