Radeon RX 460 vs Radeon RX 550X mobile
In this comparison between Radeon RX 460 and Radeon RX 550X mobile you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Radeon RX 460 will be the best choice, for others Radeon RX 550X mobile will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Radeon RX 550X mobile is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon RX 550X 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 550X mobile here:
Main Specs
Radeon RX 460
Radeon RX 550X mobile
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
50 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
No outputs
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Radeon RX 460 has 50% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x8 interface connection to a motherboard.
Radeon RX 460 and Radeon RX 550X mobile have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
Radeon RX 460 is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX 550X mobile - in Laptops.
Radeon RX 460 and Radeon RX 550X mobile are build with Polaris architecture.
Core clock speed of Radeon RX 550X mobile is 86 MHz higher, than Radeon RX 460.
Radeon RX 460 and Radeon RX 550X mobile are manufactured by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 460 and Radeon RX 550X mobile is 7000 MHz.
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
21−24
14−16
ultra / 1080p
12−14
9−10
QHD / 1440p
7−8
3−4
4K / 2160p
5−6
−
low / 720p
40−45
30−35
medium / 1080p
24−27
20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 37% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
high / 1080p
30−35
24−27
ultra / 1080p
27−30
21−24
QHD / 1440p
12−14
4−5
4K / 2160p
8−9
−
low / 720p
70−75
55−60
medium / 1080p
35−40
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in Battlefield 5 is 33% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Radeon RX 460 and Radeon RX 550X mobile have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
230−240
210−220
medium / 768p
200−210
180−190
ultra / 1080p
120−130
100−105
QHD / 1440p
95−100
55−60
4K / 2160p
50−55
27−30
high / 768p
170−180
140−150
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 21% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
low / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
50−55
40−45
medium / 1080p
55−60
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 5% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
low / 768p
120−130
110−120
medium / 768p
100−110
95−100
ultra / 1080p
80−85
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in Dota 2 is 11% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
high / 1080p
24−27
18−20
ultra / 1080p
24−27
16−18
QHD / 1440p
20−22
−
4K / 2160p
8−9
6−7
low / 720p
50−55
40−45
medium / 1080p
27−30
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in Far Cry 5 is 33% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
high / 1080p
30−35
24−27
ultra / 1080p
24−27
20−22
QHD / 1440p
16−18
12−14
low / 720p
120−130
100−110
medium / 1080p
70−75
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in Fortnite is 22% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
high / 1080p
35−40
27−30
ultra / 1080p
27−30
21−24
QHD / 1440p
14−16
9−10
4K / 2160p
12−14
−
low / 720p
70−75
55−60
medium / 1080p
40−45
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in Forza Horizon 4 is 30% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
low / 768p
100−110
90−95
medium / 768p
95−100
80−85
high / 1080p
40−45
30−35
ultra / 1080p
16−18
12−14
QHD / 1440p
7−8
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in Grand Theft Auto V is 20% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
high / 1080p
12−14
10−11
ultra / 1080p
10−11
7−8
QHD / 1440p
10−11
−
4K / 2160p
3−4
1−2
low / 720p
40−45
30−35
medium / 1080p
18−20
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in Metro Exodus is 30% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
low / 768p
120−130
110−120
ultra / 1080p
−
100−110
medium / 1080p
110−120
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in Minecraft is 9% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
70−75
60−65
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 9% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
high / 1080p
16−18
12−14
ultra / 1080p
10−11
8−9
QHD / 1440p
2−3
0−1
4K / 2160p
1−2
−
low / 720p
40−45
30−33
medium / 1080p
21−24
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 35% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
low / 768p
75−80
55−60
medium / 768p
45−50
35−40
high / 1080p
24−27
20−22
ultra / 1080p
14−16
10−12
4K / 2160p
8−9
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 30% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
40−45
35−40
high / 768p
55−60
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in World of Tanks is 3% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
Full Specs
Radeon RX 460
Radeon RX 550X mobile
Architecture
Polaris
Polaris
Code name
Polaris 11 / Baffin XT
Polaris 12
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
8 August 2016
10 January 2019
Pipelines
896
640
Core clock speed
1090 MHz
1176 MHz
Boost Clock
1200 MHz
1287 MHz
Transistor count
3,000 million
2,200 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
67.20
51.48
Floating-point performance
2,150 gflops
Length
170 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
7000 MHz
7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
112.0 GB/s
96 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
+
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
240 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
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