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    GeForce MX250 vs Radeon RX 550X mobile

    When comparing GeForce MX250 and Radeon RX 550X mobile, 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 MX250 and Radeon RX 550X mobile is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    GeForce MX250 and Radeon RX 550X mobile are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: GeForce MX250 and Radeon RX 550X mobile are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 MX250 or Radeon RX 550X mobile here:

    GeForce MX250 Laptops
    Radeon RX 550X mobile Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce MX250 Radeon RX 550X mobile
    Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 50 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x4 PCIe 3.0 x8
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • Radeon RX 550X mobile has 400% more power consumption, than GeForce MX250.
    • GeForce MX250 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x4, and Radeon RX 550X mobile uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
    • GeForce MX250 and Radeon RX 550X mobile have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • GeForce MX250 is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon RX 550X mobile - with Polaris.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce MX250 is 342 MHz higher, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
    • GeForce MX250 and Radeon RX 550X mobile are manufactured by 14 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce MX250 and Radeon RX 550X mobile is 7000 MHz.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 12−14 14−16
    ultra / 1080p 7−8 9−10
    QHD / 1440p 2−3 3−4
    low / 720p 27−30 30−35
    medium / 1080p 16−18 20−22
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550X mobile in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 23% more, than GeForce MX250.

    Full Specs

      GeForce MX250 Radeon RX 550X mobile
    Architecture Pascal Polaris
    Code name N17S-G2 Polaris 12
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 20 February 2019 10 January 2019
    Pipelines 384 640
    Core clock speed 1518 MHz 1176 MHz
    Boost Clock 1582 MHz 1287 MHz
    Transistor count 1,800 million 2,200 million
    Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 24.91 51.48
    Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 7000 MHz 7000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 48.06 GB/s 96 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (12_0)
    Shader Model 6.4 6.4
    OpenGL 4.6 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2 2.0
    Vulkan 1.2 1.2.131
    CUDA 6.1
    FreeSync +
    Laptop size large large
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