GeForce GTX 550 Ti vs Radeon RX 460 mobile

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 550 Ti and Radeon RX 460 mobile. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTX 550 Ti and Radeon RX 460 mobile. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

Radeon RX 460 mobile is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon RX 460 mobile 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 RX 460 mobile here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 550 Ti Radeon RX 460 mobile
Power consumption (TDP) 116 Watt 55 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors One 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI No outputs
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  • GeForce GTX 550 Ti has 110% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 460 mobile.
  • GeForce GTX 550 Ti is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon RX 460 mobile uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
  • Radeon RX 460 mobile has 3 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
  • GeForce GTX 550 Ti is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX 460 mobile - in Laptops.
  • GeForce GTX 550 Ti is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon RX 460 mobile - with Polaris.
  • GeForce GTX 550 Ti is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 460 mobile - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 460 mobile is 5996 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 7−8 16−18
ultra / 1080p 4−5 9−10
QHD / 1440p 0−1 3−4
low / 720p 18−20 30−35
medium / 1080p 9−10 21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 mobile in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than GeForce GTX 550 Ti.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 550 Ti Radeon RX 460 mobile
Architecture Fermi Polaris
Code name GF116 Polaris 11 / Baffin XT
Type Desktop Laptop
Release date 15 March 2011 8 August 2016
Pipelines 192 896
Core clock speed 900 MHz
Boost Clock 1180 MHz
Transistor count 1,170 million 3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 28.8 billion/sec 66.08
Floating-point performance 691.2 gflops 2,115 gflops
Length 8.25" (21 cm)
Memory bus width 192 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4.1 GB/s 6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 98.4 GB/s 80 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 5.1 6.4
OpenGL 4.2 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 2.0
Vulkan N/A 1.2.131
CUDA +
FreeSync +
CUDA cores 192
Bus support 16x PCI-E 2.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options +
Multi monitor support +
HDMI +
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI Internal
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 44 Mh/s
Laptop size large
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