Radeon HD 6550A vs Radeon HD 6930

In this comparison between Radeon HD 6550A and Radeon HD 6930 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 HD 6550A will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 6930 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Radeon HD 6550A

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Main Specs

	Radeon HD 6550A	Radeon HD 6930
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	186 Watt
Interface	MXM-A (3.0)	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		2x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	1 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 6930 has 431% more power consumption, than Radeon HD 6550A.
Radeon HD 6550A is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and Radeon HD 6930 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
Radeon HD 6550A has 1 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 6930.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon HD 6550A is build with TeraScale 2 architecture, and Radeon HD 6930 - with TeraScale 3.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 6930 is 200 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6550A.
Radeon HD 6550A and Radeon HD 6930 are manufactured by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 6930 is 3200 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6550A.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	0−1	9−10
ultra / 1080p	−	5−6
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	1−2	21−24
medium / 1080p	0−1	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 2100% more, than Radeon HD 6550A.
high / 1080p	−	16−18
ultra / 1080p	−	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	0−1	35−40
medium / 1080p	−	16−18
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon HD 6550A and Radeon HD 6930 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	60−65	170−180
medium / 768p	27−30	140−150
ultra / 1080p	7−8	70−75
QHD / 1440p	−	40−45
4K / 2160p	−	21−24
high / 768p	16−18	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 342% more, than Radeon HD 6550A.
low / 768p	70−75	60−65
ultra / 1080p	0−1	27−30
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
Radeon HD 6550A and Radeon HD 6930 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	45−50	95−100
medium / 768p	10−11	75−80
ultra / 1080p	0−1	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Dota 2 is 200% more, than Radeon HD 6550A.
high / 1080p	−	10−11
ultra / 1080p	−	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	3−4
low / 720p	0−1	27−30
medium / 1080p	−	12−14
high / 1080p	−	18−20
ultra / 1080p	−	12−14
QHD / 1440p	−	10−11
low / 720p	21−24	75−80
medium / 1080p	0−1	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Fortnite is 250% more, than Radeon HD 6550A.
high / 1080p	0−1	16−18
ultra / 1080p	−	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	2−3
low / 720p	0−1	35−40
medium / 1080p	0−1	18−20
low / 768p	18−20	65−70
medium / 768p	−	60−65
high / 1080p	0−1	18−20
ultra / 1080p	−	7−8
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	12−14	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Grand Theft Auto V is 252% more, than Radeon HD 6550A.
high / 1080p	−	6−7
ultra / 1080p	−	4−5
4K / 2160p	−	0−1
low / 720p	0−1	18−20
medium / 1080p	−	8−9
low / 768p	75−80	100−110
high / 1080p	27−30	−
ultra / 1080p	−	95−100
medium / 1080p	−	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Minecraft is 36% more, than Radeon HD 6550A.
ultra / 1080p	−	14−16
low / 720p	8−9	40−45
medium / 1080p	−	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 425% more, than Radeon HD 6550A.
high / 1080p	−	10−11
ultra / 1080p	−	6−7
QHD / 1440p	−	0−1
low / 720p	0−1	18−20
medium / 1080p	−	12−14
low / 768p	0−1	35−40
medium / 768p	−	21−24
high / 1080p	−	12−14
ultra / 1080p	−	7−8
4K / 2160p	−	4−5
low / 768p	45−50	90−95
medium / 768p	14−16	50−55
ultra / 1080p	0−1	24−27
high / 768p	12−14	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in World of Tanks is 156% more, than Radeon HD 6550A.

Full Specs

	Radeon HD 6550A	Radeon HD 6930
Architecture	TeraScale 2	TeraScale 3
Code name	Pinewood	Cayman
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	7 February 2011	1 December 2011
Pipelines	480	1280
Core clock speed	550 MHz	750 MHz
Transistor count	627 million	2,640 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	13.20	60.00
Floating-point performance	624.0 gflops	1,920.0 gflops
Length		220 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz	4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	153.6 GB/s
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.0	5.0
OpenGL	4.4	4.4
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	N/A	N/A
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Radeon HD 6550A vs Radeon HD 6930

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