Radeon RX 550X mobile vs Radeon RX 5600M

When comparing Radeon RX 550X mobile and Radeon RX 5600M, 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 RX 550X mobile and Radeon RX 5600M is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Radeon RX 550X mobile and Radeon RX 5600M are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: Radeon RX 550X mobile and Radeon RX 5600M 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 550X mobile or Radeon RX 5600M here:

Main Specs

  Radeon RX 550X mobile Radeon RX 5600M
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 150 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 6 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Radeon RX 5600M has 200% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
  • Radeon RX 550X mobile is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon RX 5600M uses PCIe 4.0 x16 interface.
  • Radeon RX 5600M has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.
  • Both cards are used in Laptops.
  • Radeon RX 550X mobile is build with Polaris architecture, and Radeon RX 5600M - with Navi / RDNA.
  • Radeon RX 550X mobile is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 5600M - by 7 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 5600M is 5000 MHz higher, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 14−16 35−40
ultra / 1080p 9−10 21−24
QHD / 1440p 3−4 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 30−35 60−65
medium / 1080p 20−22 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5600M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 125% more, than Radeon RX 550X mobile.

Full Specs

  Radeon RX 550X mobile Radeon RX 5600M
Architecture Polaris Navi / RDNA
Code name Polaris 12 Navi 10
Type Laptop Laptop
Release date 10 January 2019 7 January 2020
Pipelines 640 2304
Core clock speed 1176 MHz
Boost Clock 1287 MHz 1265 MHz
Transistor count 2,200 million 10,300 million
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 7 nm
Texture fill rate 51.48 182.2
Memory bus width 128 Bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz 12000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 96 GB/s 288.0 GB/s
Shared memory - -
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 6.4 6.5
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2
FreeSync +
Laptop size large medium sized
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