Radeon Pro Vega 16 vs Radeon RX 550 mobile
When comparing Radeon Pro Vega 16 and Radeon RX 550 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 Radeon Pro Vega 16 and Radeon RX 550 mobile is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
Radeon Pro Vega 16 and Radeon RX 550 mobile are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Radeon Pro Vega 16 and Radeon RX 550 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 Radeon Pro Vega 16 or Radeon RX 550 mobile here:
Main Specs
Radeon Pro Vega 16
Radeon RX 550 mobile
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
50 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Memory type
HBM2
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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Radeon Pro Vega 16 has 50% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 550 mobile.
Radeon Pro Vega 16 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon RX 550 mobile uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
Radeon Pro Vega 16 and Radeon RX 550 mobile have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
Radeon Pro Vega 16 is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon RX 550 mobile - in Laptops.
Radeon Pro Vega 16 is build with Vega architecture, and Radeon RX 550 mobile - with Polaris.
Radeon Pro Vega 16 and Radeon RX 550 mobile are manufactured by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 550 mobile is 3600 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro Vega 16.
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
24−27
18−20
ultra / 1080p
14−16
10−12
QHD / 1440p
9−10
5−6
4K / 2160p
6−7
4−5
low / 720p
45−50
35−40
medium / 1080p
30−33
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 29% more, than Radeon RX 550 mobile.
high / 1080p
35−40
30−33
ultra / 1080p
30−35
24−27
QHD / 1440p
18−20
10−11
4K / 2160p
10−11
7−8
low / 720p
75−80
60−65
medium / 1080p
40−45
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Battlefield 5 is 28% more, than Radeon RX 550 mobile.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Radeon Pro Vega 16 and Radeon RX 550 mobile have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
240−250
220−230
medium / 768p
210−220
190−200
ultra / 1080p
130−140
110−120
QHD / 1440p
100−110
80−85
4K / 2160p
60−65
40−45
high / 768p
180−190
160−170
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 14% more, than Radeon RX 550 mobile.
low / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
−
45−50
medium / 1080p
55−60
55−60
Radeon Pro Vega 16 and Radeon RX 550 mobile have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
120−130
110−120
medium / 768p
110−120
100−110
ultra / 1080p
85−90
75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Dota 2 is 10% more, than Radeon RX 550 mobile.
high / 1080p
30−33
21−24
ultra / 1080p
27−30
21−24
QHD / 1440p
21−24
18−20
4K / 2160p
9−10
7−8
low / 720p
60−65
50−55
medium / 1080p
30−35
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Far Cry 5 is 29% more, than Radeon RX 550 mobile.
high / 1080p
35−40
30−35
ultra / 1080p
30−33
21−24
QHD / 1440p
18−20
14−16
low / 720p
130−140
110−120
medium / 1080p
80−85
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Fortnite is 22% more, than Radeon RX 550 mobile.
high / 1080p
40−45
30−35
ultra / 1080p
30−35
24−27
QHD / 1440p
18−20
12−14
4K / 2160p
16−18
12−14
low / 720p
75−80
65−70
medium / 1080p
45−50
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Forza Horizon 4 is 25% more, than Radeon RX 550 mobile.
low / 768p
110−120
100−105
medium / 768p
100−110
90−95
high / 1080p
45−50
35−40
ultra / 1080p
20−22
14−16
QHD / 1440p
10−11
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Grand Theft Auto V is 18% more, than Radeon RX 550 mobile.
high / 1080p
16−18
12−14
ultra / 1080p
12−14
9−10
QHD / 1440p
12−14
−
4K / 2160p
4−5
2−3
low / 720p
45−50
35−40
medium / 1080p
21−24
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Metro Exodus is 33% more, than Radeon RX 550 mobile.
low / 768p
120−130
110−120
medium / 1080p
110−120
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Minecraft is 4% more, than Radeon RX 550 mobile.
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
80−85
65−70
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 15% more, than Radeon RX 550 mobile.
high / 1080p
18−20
14−16
ultra / 1080p
12−14
10−11
QHD / 1440p
4−5
1−2
4K / 2160p
3−4
0−1
low / 720p
45−50
35−40
medium / 1080p
24−27
20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 23% more, than Radeon RX 550 mobile.
low / 768p
85−90
70−75
medium / 768p
55−60
40−45
high / 1080p
30−33
24−27
ultra / 1080p
16−18
12−14
4K / 2160p
10−11
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 25% more, than Radeon RX 550 mobile.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
45−50
40−45
high / 768p
55−60
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in World of Tanks is 3% more, than Radeon RX 550 mobile.
Full Specs
Radeon Pro Vega 16
Radeon RX 550 mobile
Architecture
Vega
Polaris
Code name
Vega Mobile
Polaris 12
Type
Mobile workstation
Laptop
Release date
15 November 2018
21 March 2017
Pipelines
1024
640
Core clock speed
1287 MHz
Boost Clock
1190 MHz
1476 MHz
Transistor count
2,200 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
76.16
51.48
Floating-point performance
1,647 gflops
Memory bus width
1024 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
2400 MHz
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
307.2 GB/s
96 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
6.3
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131
FreeSync
+
Laptop size
large
large
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