Radeon HD 5830 vs Radeon RX 550
When comparing Radeon HD 5830 and Radeon RX 550, 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 HD 5830 and Radeon RX 550 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
Main Specs
Radeon HD 5830
Radeon RX 550
Power consumption (TDP)
175 Watt
50 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 5830 has 250% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 550.
Radeon HD 5830 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon RX 550 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
Radeon RX 550 has 3 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 5830.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon HD 5830 is build with TeraScale 2 architecture, and Radeon RX 550 - with GCN 4.0.
Core clock speed of Radeon RX 550 is 300 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 5830.
Radeon HD 5830 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 550 - by 14 nm process technology.
Radeon HD 5830 is 137 mm longer, than Radeon RX 550.
Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 550 is 3000 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 5830.
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
8−9
14−16
ultra / 1080p
5−6
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
3−4
low / 720p
18−20
30−33
medium / 1080p
10−11
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 80% more, than Radeon HD 5830.
high / 1080p
14−16
21−24
ultra / 1080p
12−14
20−22
QHD / 1440p
0−1
6−7
4K / 2160p
−
5−6
low / 720p
30−33
50−55
medium / 1080p
14−16
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 in Battlefield 5 is 66% more, than Radeon HD 5830.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Radeon HD 5830 and Radeon RX 550 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
150−160
200−210
medium / 768p
120−130
170−180
ultra / 1080p
60−65
95−100
QHD / 1440p
35−40
50−55
4K / 2160p
27−30
30−33
high / 768p
90−95
130−140
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 39% more, than Radeon HD 5830.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
21−24
35−40
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 11% more, than Radeon HD 5830.
low / 768p
85−90
100−110
medium / 768p
65−70
90−95
ultra / 1080p
40−45
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 in Dota 2 is 32% more, than Radeon HD 5830.
high / 1080p
10−11
16−18
ultra / 1080p
9−10
14−16
4K / 2160p
4−5
6−7
low / 720p
21−24
35−40
medium / 1080p
10−11
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 in Far Cry 5 is 72% more, than Radeon HD 5830.
high / 1080p
16−18
24−27
ultra / 1080p
12−14
18−20
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
low / 720p
65−70
95−100
medium / 1080p
27−30
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 in Fortnite is 54% more, than Radeon HD 5830.
high / 1080p
14−16
24−27
ultra / 1080p
12−14
18−20
QHD / 1440p
2−3
8−9
low / 720p
30−35
50−55
medium / 1080p
16−18
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 in Forza Horizon 4 is 62% more, than Radeon HD 5830.
low / 768p
60−65
80−85
medium / 768p
50−55
70−75
high / 1080p
14−16
27−30
ultra / 1080p
7−8
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
2−3
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 in Grand Theft Auto V is 44% more, than Radeon HD 5830.
high / 1080p
5−6
9−10
ultra / 1080p
4−5
7−8
4K / 2160p
1−2
2−3
low / 720p
14−16
27−30
medium / 1080p
7−8
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 in Metro Exodus is 100% more, than Radeon HD 5830.
low / 768p
95−100
110−120
high / 1080p
90−95
−
ultra / 1080p
85−90
100−110
medium / 1080p
95−100
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 in Minecraft is 14% more, than Radeon HD 5830.
high / 1080p
18−20
21−24
ultra / 1080p
14−16
16−18
low / 720p
35−40
55−60
medium / 1080p
18−20
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 36% more, than Radeon HD 5830.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
8−9
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
27−30
medium / 1080p
12−14
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 50% more, than Radeon HD 5830.
low / 768p
30−33
50−55
medium / 768p
20−22
30−35
high / 1080p
10−12
18−20
ultra / 1080p
7−8
10−11
4K / 2160p
6−7
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 60% more, than Radeon HD 5830.
low / 768p
90−95
100−110
medium / 768p
45−50
60−65
ultra / 1080p
21−24
30−35
high / 768p
40−45
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 550 in World of Tanks is 23% more, than Radeon HD 5830.
Full Specs
Radeon HD 5830
Radeon RX 550
Architecture
TeraScale 2
GCN 4.0
Code name
Cypress
Lexa
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
25 February 2010
20 April 2017
Pipelines
1120
512
Core clock speed
800 MHz
1100 MHz
Boost Clock
1183 MHz
Transistor count
2,154 million
2,200 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
44.80
37.86
Floating-point performance
1,792.0 gflops
1,211 gflops
Length
282 mm
145 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
4000 MHz
7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
128.0 GB/s
112.0 GB/s
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
5.0
6.4
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
Vulkan
N/A
1.2.131
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