Radeon RX 550X vs Radeon RX 560X mobile

When choosing between Radeon RX 550X and Radeon RX 560X mobile, 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 550X and Radeon RX 560X mobile.

Radeon RX 550X

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Radeon RX 560X mobile is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon RX 560X 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 560X mobile here:

Radeon RX 560X mobile Laptops

Main Specs

	Radeon RX 550X	Radeon RX 560X mobile
Power consumption (TDP)	50 Watt	65 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	MXM-B (3.0)
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 560X mobile has 30% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 550X.
Radeon RX 550X is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon RX 560X mobile uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
Radeon RX 550X and Radeon RX 560X mobile have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
Radeon RX 550X is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX 560X mobile - in Laptops.
Radeon RX 550X is build with GCN 4.0 architecture, and Radeon RX 560X mobile - with Polaris.
Core clock speed of Radeon RX 560X mobile is 72 MHz higher, than Radeon RX 550X.
Radeon RX 550X and Radeon RX 560X mobile are manufactured by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 550X and Radeon RX 560X mobile is 6000 MHz.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	10−11	21−24
ultra / 1080p	6−7	14−16
QHD / 1440p	0−1	8−9
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	21−24	40−45
medium / 1080p	12−14	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X mobile in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 107% more, than Radeon RX 550X.
high / 1080p	16−18	35−40
ultra / 1080p	14−16	30−35
QHD / 1440p	0−1	14−16
4K / 2160p	−	9−10
low / 720p	35−40	75−80
medium / 1080p	18−20	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X mobile in Battlefield 5 is 113% more, than Radeon RX 550X.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X mobile in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon RX 550X.
low / 768p	170−180	230−240
medium / 768p	140−150	210−220
ultra / 1080p	70−75	130−140
QHD / 1440p	40−45	100−110
4K / 2160p	30−33	55−60
high / 768p	100−110	170−180
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X mobile in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 61% more, than Radeon RX 550X.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	27−30	55−60
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X mobile in Cyberpunk 2077 is 34% more, than Radeon RX 550X.
low / 768p	90−95	120−130
medium / 768p	75−80	110−120
ultra / 1080p	45−50	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X mobile in Dota 2 is 51% more, than Radeon RX 550X.
high / 1080p	12−14	27−30
ultra / 1080p	10−12	24−27
QHD / 1440p	−	21−24
4K / 2160p	4−5	9−10
low / 720p	27−30	55−60
medium / 1080p	12−14	30−33
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X mobile in Far Cry 5 is 114% more, than Radeon RX 550X.
high / 1080p	18−20	35−40
ultra / 1080p	14−16	27−30
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
low / 720p	75−80	130−140
medium / 1080p	35−40	80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X mobile in Fortnite is 89% more, than Radeon RX 550X.
high / 1080p	16−18	35−40
ultra / 1080p	14−16	27−30
QHD / 1440p	4−5	16−18
4K / 2160p	−	14−16
low / 720p	35−40	75−80
medium / 1080p	20−22	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X mobile in Forza Horizon 4 is 110% more, than Radeon RX 550X.
low / 768p	65−70	110−120
medium / 768p	55−60	100−105
high / 1080p	18−20	45−50
ultra / 1080p	8−9	18−20
QHD / 1440p	0−1	9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X mobile in Grand Theft Auto V is 86% more, than Radeon RX 550X.
high / 1080p	6−7	14−16
ultra / 1080p	5−6	12−14
QHD / 1440p	−	10−12
4K / 2160p	1−2	3−4
low / 720p	18−20	45−50
medium / 1080p	9−10	20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X mobile in Metro Exodus is 150% more, than Radeon RX 550X.
low / 768p	100−110	120−130
ultra / 1080p	90−95	−
medium / 1080p	95−100	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X mobile in Minecraft is 18% more, than Radeon RX 550X.
high / 1080p	18−20	−
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	40−45	75−80
medium / 1080p	20−22	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X mobile in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 42% more, than Radeon RX 550X.
high / 1080p	12−14	16−18
ultra / 1080p	8−9	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
4K / 2160p	−	2−3
low / 720p	18−20	40−45
medium / 1080p	12−14	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X mobile in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 76% more, than Radeon RX 550X.
low / 768p	35−40	80−85
medium / 768p	21−24	50−55
high / 1080p	12−14	27−30
ultra / 1080p	8−9	16−18
4K / 2160p	7−8	9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X mobile in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 123% more, than Radeon RX 550X.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	50−55	60−65
ultra / 1080p	24−27	40−45
high / 768p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X mobile in World of Tanks is 16% more, than Radeon RX 550X.

Full Specs

	Radeon RX 550X	Radeon RX 560X mobile
Architecture	GCN 4.0	Polaris
Code name	Lexa	Polaris 11
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	16 December 2018	5 January 2017
Pipelines	512	1024
Core clock speed	1100 MHz	1172 MHz
Boost Clock	1183 MHz	1275 MHz
Transistor count	2,200 million	3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	37.86	81.60
Floating-point performance	1,211 gflops	2,611 gflops
Length	145 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz	6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	96 GB/s	92.8 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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Radeon RX 550X vs Radeon RX 560X mobile

Radeon RX 560X mobile is a Laptop Graphics Card

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