Radeon Pro Vega 16 vs Radeon RX 550
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Radeon Pro Vega 16 and Radeon RX 550. 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 Radeon Pro Vega 16 and Radeon RX 550. 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 Pro Vega 16 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon Pro Vega 16 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 Pro Vega 16 here:
Main Specs
Radeon Pro Vega 16
Radeon RX 550
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
50 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
HBM2
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon Pro Vega 16 has 50% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 550.
Radeon Pro Vega 16 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon RX 550 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
Radeon Pro Vega 16 and Radeon RX 550 have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
Radeon Pro Vega 16 is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon RX 550 - in Desktops.
Radeon Pro Vega 16 is build with Vega architecture, and Radeon RX 550 - with GCN 4.0.
Radeon Pro Vega 16 and Radeon RX 550 are manufactured by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 550 is 4600 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
14−16
ultra / 1080p
14−16
8−9
QHD / 1440p
9−10
3−4
4K / 2160p
6−7
−
low / 720p
45−50
30−33
medium / 1080p
30−33
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 66% more, than Radeon RX 550.
high / 1080p
35−40
21−24
ultra / 1080p
30−35
20−22
QHD / 1440p
18−20
6−7
4K / 2160p
10−11
5−6
low / 720p
75−80
50−55
medium / 1080p
40−45
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Battlefield 5 is 63% more, than Radeon RX 550.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon RX 550.
low / 768p
240−250
200−210
medium / 768p
210−220
170−180
ultra / 1080p
130−140
95−100
QHD / 1440p
100−110
50−55
4K / 2160p
60−65
30−33
high / 768p
180−190
130−140
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 35% more, than Radeon RX 550.
low / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
−
35−40
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Radeon RX 550.
low / 768p
120−130
100−110
medium / 768p
110−120
90−95
ultra / 1080p
85−90
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Dota 2 is 26% more, than Radeon RX 550.
high / 1080p
30−33
16−18
ultra / 1080p
27−30
14−16
QHD / 1440p
21−24
−
4K / 2160p
9−10
6−7
low / 720p
60−65
35−40
medium / 1080p
30−35
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Far Cry 5 is 68% more, than Radeon RX 550.
high / 1080p
35−40
24−27
ultra / 1080p
30−33
18−20
QHD / 1440p
18−20
16−18
low / 720p
130−140
95−100
medium / 1080p
80−85
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Fortnite is 45% more, than Radeon RX 550.
high / 1080p
40−45
24−27
ultra / 1080p
30−35
18−20
QHD / 1440p
18−20
8−9
4K / 2160p
16−18
−
low / 720p
75−80
50−55
medium / 1080p
45−50
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Forza Horizon 4 is 65% more, than Radeon RX 550.
low / 768p
110−120
80−85
medium / 768p
100−110
70−75
high / 1080p
45−50
27−30
ultra / 1080p
20−22
12−14
QHD / 1440p
10−11
2−3
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Grand Theft Auto V is 51% more, than Radeon RX 550.
high / 1080p
16−18
9−10
ultra / 1080p
12−14
7−8
QHD / 1440p
12−14
−
4K / 2160p
4−5
2−3
low / 720p
45−50
27−30
medium / 1080p
21−24
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Metro Exodus is 66% more, than Radeon RX 550.
low / 768p
120−130
110−120
ultra / 1080p
−
100−110
medium / 1080p
110−120
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Minecraft is 9% more, than Radeon RX 550.
high / 1080p
−
21−24
ultra / 1080p
14−16
16−18
low / 720p
80−85
55−60
medium / 1080p
18−20
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 15% more, than Radeon RX 550.
high / 1080p
18−20
14−16
ultra / 1080p
12−14
9−10
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
4K / 2160p
3−4
−
low / 720p
45−50
27−30
medium / 1080p
24−27
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 52% more, than Radeon RX 550.
low / 768p
85−90
50−55
medium / 768p
55−60
30−35
high / 1080p
30−33
18−20
ultra / 1080p
16−18
10−11
4K / 2160p
10−11
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 66% more, than Radeon RX 550.
low / 768p
90−95
100−110
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
45−50
30−35
high / 768p
55−60
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in World of Tanks is 3% more, than Radeon RX 550.
Full Specs
Radeon Pro Vega 16
Radeon RX 550
Architecture
Vega
GCN 4.0
Code name
Vega Mobile
Lexa
Type
Mobile workstation
Desktop
Release date
15 November 2018
20 April 2017
Pipelines
1024
512
Core clock speed
1100 MHz
Boost Clock
1190 MHz
1183 MHz
Transistor count
2,200 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
76.16
37.86
Floating-point performance
1,211 gflops
Length
145 mm
Memory bus width
1024 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
2400 MHz
7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
307.2 GB/s
112.0 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
Laptop size
large
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