GeForce GTX 550 Ti vs Radeon Pro Vega 16
When comparing GeForce GTX 550 Ti and Radeon Pro Vega 16, 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 GTX 550 Ti and Radeon Pro Vega 16 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
Radeon Pro Vega 16 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon Pro Vega 16 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 Pro Vega 16 here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Radeon Pro Vega 16
Power consumption (TDP)
116 Watt
75 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
One 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
HBM2
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
No outputs
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GeForce GTX 550 Ti has 54% more power consumption, than Radeon Pro Vega 16.
GeForce GTX 550 Ti is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon Pro Vega 16 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon Pro Vega 16 has 3 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
GeForce GTX 550 Ti is used in Desktops, and Radeon Pro Vega 16 - in Mobile workstations.
GeForce GTX 550 Ti is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon Pro Vega 16 - with Vega.
GeForce GTX 550 Ti is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro Vega 16 - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro Vega 16 is 2396 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
7−8
24−27
ultra / 1080p
4−5
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
9−10
4K / 2160p
−
6−7
low / 720p
18−20
45−50
medium / 1080p
9−10
30−33
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 190% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
12−14
35−40
ultra / 1080p
10−12
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
18−20
4K / 2160p
−
10−11
low / 720p
24−27
75−80
medium / 1080p
12−14
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Battlefield 5 is 213% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
140−150
240−250
medium / 768p
110−120
210−220
ultra / 1080p
55−60
130−140
QHD / 1440p
30−35
100−110
4K / 2160p
27−30
60−65
high / 768p
85−90
180−190
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 103% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
21−24
−
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
80−85
120−130
medium / 768p
60−65
110−120
ultra / 1080p
35−40
85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Dota 2 is 81% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
9−10
30−33
ultra / 1080p
8−9
27−30
QHD / 1440p
−
21−24
4K / 2160p
4−5
9−10
low / 720p
20−22
60−65
medium / 1080p
9−10
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Far Cry 5 is 220% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
16−18
35−40
ultra / 1080p
10−12
30−33
QHD / 1440p
−
18−20
low / 720p
60−65
130−140
medium / 1080p
24−27
80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Fortnite is 144% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
12−14
40−45
ultra / 1080p
10−12
30−35
QHD / 1440p
1−2
18−20
4K / 2160p
−
16−18
low / 720p
27−30
75−80
medium / 1080p
14−16
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Forza Horizon 4 is 230% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
55−60
110−120
medium / 768p
45−50
100−110
high / 1080p
12−14
45−50
ultra / 1080p
7−8
20−22
QHD / 1440p
0−1
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Grand Theft Auto V is 132% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
5−6
16−18
ultra / 1080p
3−4
12−14
QHD / 1440p
−
12−14
4K / 2160p
0−1
4−5
low / 720p
12−14
45−50
medium / 1080p
7−8
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Metro Exodus is 257% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
95−100
120−130
high / 1080p
90−95
−
ultra / 1080p
80−85
−
medium / 1080p
90−95
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Minecraft is 26% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
16−18
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
30−35
80−85
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 72% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
−
18−20
ultra / 1080p
8−9
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
4K / 2160p
−
3−4
low / 720p
12−14
45−50
medium / 1080p
10−12
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 180% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
27−30
85−90
medium / 768p
18−20
55−60
high / 1080p
10−11
30−33
ultra / 1080p
6−7
16−18
4K / 2160p
6−7
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 185% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
85−90
90−95
medium / 768p
45−50
60−65
ultra / 1080p
20−22
45−50
high / 768p
35−40
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in World of Tanks is 35% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Radeon Pro Vega 16
Architecture
Fermi
Vega
Code name
GF116
Vega Mobile
Type
Desktop
Mobile workstation
Release date
15 March 2011
15 November 2018
Pipelines
192
1024
Core clock speed
900 MHz
Boost Clock
1190 MHz
Transistor count
1,170 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
28.8 billion/sec
76.16
Floating-point performance
691.2 gflops
Length
8.25" (21 cm)
Memory bus width
192 Bit
1024 Bit
Memory clock speed
4.1 GB/s
2400 MHz
Memory bandwidth
98.4 GB/s
307.2 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
5.1
6.3
OpenGL
4.2
4.6
OpenCL
1.1
2.0
Vulkan
N/A
1.2.131
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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