GeForce GTX 550 Ti vs Radeon RX Vega 5
When choosing between GeForce GTX 550 Ti and Radeon RX Vega 5, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce GTX 550 Ti and Radeon RX Vega 5.
Radeon RX Vega 5 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon RX Vega 5 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 RX Vega 5 here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Radeon RX Vega 5
Power consumption (TDP)
116 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
One 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
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GeForce GTX 550 Ti is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX Vega 5 - in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 550 Ti is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon RX Vega 5 - with Vega.
GeForce GTX 550 Ti is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega 5 - by 7 nm process technology.
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
12−14
ultra / 1080p
4−5
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
18−20
27−30
medium / 1080p
9−10
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 5 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 60% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
12−14
21−24
ultra / 1080p
10−12
18−20
QHD / 1440p
0−1
5−6
4K / 2160p
−
4−5
low / 720p
24−27
45−50
medium / 1080p
12−14
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 5 in Battlefield 5 is 86% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GTX 550 Ti and Radeon RX Vega 5 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
140−150
190−200
medium / 768p
110−120
160−170
ultra / 1080p
55−60
85−90
QHD / 1440p
30−35
50−55
4K / 2160p
27−30
30−33
high / 768p
85−90
130−140
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 5 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 44% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
21−24
35−40
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 5 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 11% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
80−85
100−110
medium / 768p
60−65
85−90
ultra / 1080p
35−40
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 5 in Dota 2 is 38% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
9−10
14−16
ultra / 1080p
8−9
14−16
4K / 2160p
4−5
5−6
low / 720p
20−22
35−40
medium / 1080p
9−10
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 5 in Far Cry 5 is 80% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
16−18
21−24
ultra / 1080p
10−12
16−18
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
low / 720p
60−65
90−95
medium / 1080p
24−27
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 5 in Fortnite is 51% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
12−14
21−24
ultra / 1080p
10−12
18−20
QHD / 1440p
1−2
7−8
low / 720p
27−30
45−50
medium / 1080p
14−16
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 5 in Forza Horizon 4 is 84% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
55−60
75−80
medium / 768p
45−50
70−75
high / 1080p
12−14
24−27
ultra / 1080p
7−8
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 5 in Grand Theft Auto V is 48% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
5−6
8−9
ultra / 1080p
3−4
6−7
4K / 2160p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
12−14
24−27
medium / 1080p
7−8
10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 5 in Metro Exodus is 71% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
95−100
100−110
high / 1080p
90−95
−
ultra / 1080p
80−85
100−110
medium / 1080p
90−95
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 5 in Minecraft is 16% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
16−18
21−24
ultra / 1080p
14−16
16−18
low / 720p
30−35
50−55
medium / 1080p
18−20
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 5 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 40% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
high / 1080p
−
12−14
ultra / 1080p
8−9
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
24−27
medium / 1080p
10−12
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 5 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 60% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
27−30
45−50
medium / 768p
18−20
30−33
high / 1080p
10−11
16−18
ultra / 1080p
6−7
10−11
4K / 2160p
6−7
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 5 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 57% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
low / 768p
85−90
95−100
medium / 768p
45−50
55−60
ultra / 1080p
20−22
30−35
high / 768p
35−40
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 5 in World of Tanks is 25% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Radeon RX Vega 5
Architecture
Fermi
Vega
Code name
GF116
Vega
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
15 March 2011
7 January 2020
Pipelines
192
320
Core clock speed
900 MHz
Boost Clock
1400 MHz
Transistor count
1,170 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
7 nm
Texture fill rate
28.8 billion/sec
Floating-point performance
691.2 gflops
Length
8.25" (21 cm)
Memory bus width
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
4.1 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
98.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
DirectX 12_1
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
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