Radeon 550X vs Radeon R7 M275DX
In this comparison between Radeon 550X and Radeon R7 M275DX you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Radeon 550X will be the best choice, for others Radeon R7 M275DX will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Radeon 550X
Radeon R7 M275DX is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon R7 M275DX 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 R7 M275DX here:
Main Specs
| Radeon 550X | Radeon R7 M275DX | |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 50 Watt | |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 | |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | DDR3 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | |
| Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | |
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- Radeon 550X is used in Desktops, and Radeon R7 M275DX - in Laptops.
- Radeon 550X is build with GCN 4.0 architecture, and Radeon R7 M275DX - with GCN.
- Radeon 550X is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 M275DX - by 28 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
| high / 1080p | 7−8 | 9−10 |
| ultra / 1080p | 4−5 | 5−6 |
| QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| low / 720p | 16−18 | 21−24 |
| medium / 1080p | 9−10 | 10−12 |
| The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 M275DX in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 33% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| high / 1080p | 12−14 | 14−16 |
| ultra / 1080p | 10−12 | 12−14 |
| QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| low / 720p | 24−27 | 30−35 |
| medium / 1080p | 12−14 | 16−18 |
| The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 M275DX in Battlefield 5 is 26% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| low / 768p | 45−50 | 45−50 |
| high / 1080p | 45−50 | − |
| QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Radeon 550X and Radeon R7 M275DX have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone. | ||
| low / 768p | 140−150 | 160−170 |
| medium / 768p | 110−120 | 130−140 |
| ultra / 1080p | 55−60 | 65−70 |
| QHD / 1440p | 30−35 | 35−40 |
| 4K / 2160p | 27−30 | 27−30 |
| high / 768p | 85−90 | 100−110 |
| The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 M275DX in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 15% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| low / 768p | 55−60 | 55−60 |
| ultra / 1080p | 20−22 | 24−27 |
| medium / 1080p | 45−50 | 45−50 |
| The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 M275DX in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| low / 768p | 80−85 | 90−95 |
| medium / 768p | 60−65 | 70−75 |
| ultra / 1080p | 35−40 | 40−45 |
| The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 M275DX in Dota 2 is 15% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| high / 1080p | 8−9 | 10−12 |
| ultra / 1080p | 8−9 | 10−11 |
| 4K / 2160p | 4−5 | 4−5 |
| low / 720p | 20−22 | 24−27 |
| medium / 1080p | 9−10 | 12−14 |
| The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 M275DX in Far Cry 5 is 20% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| high / 1080p | 14−16 | 18−20 |
| ultra / 1080p | 10−12 | 12−14 |
| low / 720p | 60−65 | 70−75 |
| medium / 1080p | 24−27 | 30−35 |
| The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 M275DX in Fortnite is 21% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| high / 1080p | 12−14 | 16−18 |
| ultra / 1080p | 10−12 | 14−16 |
| QHD / 1440p | 1−2 | 3−4 |
| low / 720p | 27−30 | 30−35 |
| medium / 1080p | 14−16 | 18−20 |
| The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 M275DX in Forza Horizon 4 is 30% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| low / 768p | 55−60 | 60−65 |
| medium / 768p | 45−50 | 55−60 |
| high / 1080p | 12−14 | 18−20 |
| ultra / 1080p | 6−7 | 8−9 |
| QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 M275DX in Grand Theft Auto V is 16% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| high / 1080p | 5−6 | 6−7 |
| ultra / 1080p | 3−4 | 4−5 |
| 4K / 2160p | 0−1 | 1−2 |
| low / 720p | 12−14 | 18−20 |
| medium / 1080p | 7−8 | 8−9 |
| The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 M275DX in Metro Exodus is 28% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| low / 768p | 95−100 | 100−110 |
| high / 1080p | 90−95 | 95−100 |
| ultra / 1080p | 80−85 | 85−90 |
| medium / 1080p | 90−95 | 95−100 |
| The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 M275DX in Minecraft is 5% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| high / 1080p | 16−18 | 18−20 |
| ultra / 1080p | 14−16 | 14−16 |
| low / 720p | 30−35 | 40−45 |
| medium / 1080p | 18−20 | 18−20 |
| The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 M275DX in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 15% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| high / 1080p | − | 12−14 |
| ultra / 1080p | 7−8 | 8−9 |
| QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| low / 720p | 12−14 | 16−18 |
| medium / 1080p | 10−12 | 12−14 |
| The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 M275DX in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 20% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| low / 768p | 24−27 | 30−35 |
| medium / 768p | 16−18 | 21−24 |
| high / 1080p | 10−11 | 12−14 |
| ultra / 1080p | 6−7 | 7−8 |
| 4K / 2160p | 6−7 | 7−8 |
| The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 M275DX in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 23% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
| low / 768p | 85−90 | 90−95 |
| medium / 768p | 45−50 | 50−55 |
| ultra / 1080p | 20−22 | 24−27 |
| high / 768p | 35−40 | 40−45 |
| The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 M275DX in World of Tanks is 10% more, than Radeon 550X. | ||
Full Specs
| Radeon 550X | Radeon R7 M275DX | |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 | GCN |
| Code name | Lexa | |
| Type | Desktop | Laptop |
| Release date | 27 March 2019 | 4 June 2014 |
| Pipelines | 512 | 896 |
| Core clock speed | 1082 MHz | |
| Boost Clock | 1218 MHz | |
| Transistor count | 2,200 million | |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 28 nm |
| Texture fill rate | 38.98 | |
| Length | 145 mm | |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | |
| Memory clock speed | 7000 MHz | |
| Memory bandwidth | 112.0 GB/s | |
| Shared memory | + | |
| DirectX | 12 (12_0) | DirectX 12, Shader 5.0 |
| Shader Model | 6.4 | |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | |
| Laptop size | medium sized | |
| Eyefinity | + | |
| AppAcceleration | + | |
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