Radeon 550X vs Radeon R9 M360

When comparing Radeon 550X and Radeon R9 M360, 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 550X and Radeon R9 M360 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Radeon 550X

Radeon R9 M360

Main Specs

	Radeon 550X	Radeon R9 M360
Power consumption (TDP)	50 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	No outputs

Radeon 550X is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon R9 M360 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon R9 M360 has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon 550X.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon 550X is build with GCN 4.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 M360 - with GCN 1.0.
Core clock speed of Radeon 550X is 182 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M360.
Radeon 550X is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 M360 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon 550X is 5875 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M360.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	7−8	8−9
ultra / 1080p	4−5	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	16−18	18−20
medium / 1080p	9−10	9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 11% more, than Radeon 550X.
high / 1080p	12−14	12−14
ultra / 1080p	10−12	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	27−30
medium / 1080p	12−14	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in Battlefield 5 is 6% more, than Radeon 550X.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon 550X and Radeon R9 M360 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	140−150	150−160
medium / 768p	110−120	120−130
ultra / 1080p	55−60	60−65
QHD / 1440p	30−35	30−35
4K / 2160p	27−30	27−30
high / 768p	85−90	90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 6% more, than Radeon 550X.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	20−22	21−24
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
Radeon 550X and Radeon R9 M360 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	80−85	85−90
medium / 768p	60−65	65−70
ultra / 1080p	35−40	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in Dota 2 is 6% more, than Radeon 550X.
high / 1080p	8−9	9−10
ultra / 1080p	8−9	9−10
4K / 2160p	4−5	4−5
low / 720p	20−22	21−24
medium / 1080p	9−10	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in Far Cry 5 is 10% more, than Radeon 550X.
high / 1080p	14−16	16−18
ultra / 1080p	10−12	10−12
low / 720p	60−65	65−70
medium / 1080p	24−27	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in Fortnite is 10% more, than Radeon 550X.
high / 1080p	12−14	14−16
ultra / 1080p	10−12	12−14
QHD / 1440p	1−2	2−3
low / 720p	27−30	30−33
medium / 1080p	14−16	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in Forza Horizon 4 is 15% more, than Radeon 550X.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
medium / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	12−14	14−16
ultra / 1080p	6−7	7−8
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in Grand Theft Auto V is 6% more, than Radeon 550X.
high / 1080p	5−6	5−6
ultra / 1080p	3−4	4−5
4K / 2160p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	12−14	14−16
medium / 1080p	7−8	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in Metro Exodus is 14% more, than Radeon 550X.
low / 768p	95−100	95−100
high / 1080p	90−95	90−95
ultra / 1080p	80−85	85−90
medium / 1080p	90−95	95−100
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in Minecraft is 2% more, than Radeon 550X.
high / 1080p	16−18	18−20
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	30−35	35−40
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 10% more, than Radeon 550X.
ultra / 1080p	7−8	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	12−14	14−16
medium / 1080p	10−12	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 10% more, than Radeon 550X.
low / 768p	24−27	27−30
medium / 768p	16−18	18−20
high / 1080p	10−11	10−11
ultra / 1080p	6−7	7−8
4K / 2160p	6−7	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 7% more, than Radeon 550X.
low / 768p	85−90	85−90
medium / 768p	45−50	45−50
ultra / 1080p	20−22	21−24
high / 768p	35−40	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M360 in World of Tanks is 4% more, than Radeon 550X.

Full Specs

	Radeon 550X	Radeon R9 M360
Architecture	GCN 4.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	Lexa	Tropo
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	27 March 2019	5 May 2015
Pipelines	512	512
Core clock speed	1082 MHz	900 MHz
Boost Clock	1218 MHz	925 MHz
Transistor count	2,200 million	1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	38.98	29.60
Floating-point performance		947.2 gflops
Length	145 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz	1125 MHz
Memory bandwidth	112.0 GB/s	72 GB/s
DirectX	12 (12_0)
Shader Model	6.4	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
OpenCL	2.0	Not Listed
Vulkan	1.2.131
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
Eyefinity		+
HD3D		+
PowerTune		+
DualGraphics		+
ZeroCore		+
Switchable graphics		+
Mantle		+
Compute units		8

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