Radeon RX 550 mobile vs Radeon RX Vega M GL
When choosing between Radeon RX 550 mobile and Radeon RX Vega M GL, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between Radeon RX 550 mobile and Radeon RX Vega M GL.
Radeon RX 550 mobile and Radeon RX Vega M GL are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Radeon RX 550 mobile and Radeon RX Vega M GL 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 RX 550 mobile or Radeon RX Vega M GL here:
Main Specs
Radeon RX 550 mobile
Radeon RX Vega M GL
Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
65 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
IGP
Memory type
GDDR5
HBM2
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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Radeon RX Vega M GL has 30% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 550 mobile.
Radeon RX 550 mobile is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon RX Vega M GL uses IGP interface.
Radeon RX 550 mobile and Radeon RX Vega M GL have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
Radeon RX 550 mobile is build with Polaris architecture, and Radeon RX Vega M GL - with GCN 4.0.
Core clock speed of Radeon RX 550 mobile is 356 MHz higher, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
Radeon RX 550 mobile and Radeon RX Vega M GL are manufactured by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 550 mobile is 4600 MHz higher, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
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
18−20
16−18
ultra / 1080p
10−12
10−11
QHD / 1440p
5−6
4−5
4K / 2160p
4−5
−
low / 720p
35−40
35−40
medium / 1080p
24−27
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 5% more, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
high / 1080p
30−33
27−30
ultra / 1080p
24−27
24−27
QHD / 1440p
10−11
7−8
4K / 2160p
7−8
6−7
low / 720p
60−65
60−65
medium / 1080p
30−35
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in Battlefield 5 is 3% more, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
−
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Radeon RX 550 mobile and Radeon RX Vega M GL have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
220−230
220−230
medium / 768p
190−200
190−200
ultra / 1080p
110−120
100−110
QHD / 1440p
80−85
65−70
4K / 2160p
40−45
35−40
high / 768p
160−170
150−160
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 5% more, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
low / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
45−50
45−50
medium / 1080p
55−60
55−60
Radeon RX 550 mobile and Radeon RX Vega M GL have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
110−120
110−120
medium / 768p
100−110
100−110
ultra / 1080p
75−80
70−75
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in Dota 2 is 2% more, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
high / 1080p
21−24
21−24
ultra / 1080p
21−24
18−20
QHD / 1440p
18−20
18−20
4K / 2160p
7−8
6−7
low / 720p
50−55
45−50
medium / 1080p
24−27
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in Far Cry 5 is 9% more, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
high / 1080p
30−35
27−30
ultra / 1080p
21−24
21−24
QHD / 1440p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
110−120
110−120
medium / 1080p
65−70
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in Fortnite is 4% more, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
high / 1080p
30−35
30−33
ultra / 1080p
24−27
21−24
QHD / 1440p
12−14
10−12
4K / 2160p
12−14
−
low / 720p
65−70
60−65
medium / 1080p
35−40
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in Forza Horizon 4 is 9% more, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
low / 768p
100−105
95−100
medium / 768p
90−95
85−90
high / 1080p
35−40
35−40
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
QHD / 1440p
6−7
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in Grand Theft Auto V is 4% more, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
high / 1080p
12−14
10−12
ultra / 1080p
9−10
8−9
4K / 2160p
2−3
2−3
low / 720p
35−40
35−40
medium / 1080p
16−18
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in Metro Exodus is 7% more, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
low / 768p
110−120
110−120
medium / 1080p
110−120
110−120
Radeon RX 550 mobile and Radeon RX Vega M GL have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
65−70
65−70
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
Radeon RX 550 mobile and Radeon RX Vega M GL have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p
14−16
14−16
ultra / 1080p
10−11
9−10
QHD / 1440p
1−2
0−1
4K / 2160p
0−1
−
low / 720p
35−40
30−35
medium / 1080p
20−22
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 10% more, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
low / 768p
70−75
60−65
medium / 768p
40−45
40−45
high / 1080p
24−27
21−24
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
4K / 2160p
7−8
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 10% more, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
40−45
35−40
high / 768p
55−60
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 mobile in World of Tanks is 1% more, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
Full Specs
Radeon RX 550 mobile
Radeon RX Vega M GL
Architecture
Polaris
GCN 4.0
Code name
Polaris 12
Polaris 22
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
21 March 2017
1 February 2018
Pipelines
640
1280
Core clock speed
1287 MHz
931 MHz
Boost Clock
1476 MHz
1011 MHz
Transistor count
2,200 million
5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
51.48
80.88
Floating-point performance
1,647 gflops
2,588 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
1024 Bit
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
1400 MHz
Memory bandwidth
96 GB/s
179.2 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
6.4
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131
FreeSync
+
Laptop size
large
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