Radeon 550X vs Radeon Vega 10 mobile

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon 550X and Radeon Vega 10 mobile, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Radeon 550X stacks up against Radeon Vega 10 mobile, check out specs charts below.

Radeon 550X

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Radeon Vega 10 mobile is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon Vega 10 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 Vega 10 mobile here:

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Main Specs

	Radeon 550X	Radeon Vega 10 mobile
Power consumption (TDP)	50 Watt	10 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	IGP
Supplementary power connectors	None
Memory type	GDDR5	System Shared
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	No outputs
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Radeon 550X has 400% more power consumption, than Radeon Vega 10 mobile.
Radeon 550X is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon Vega 10 mobile uses IGP interface.
Radeon 550X is used in Desktops, and Radeon Vega 10 mobile - in Laptops.
Radeon 550X is build with GCN 4.0 architecture, and Radeon Vega 10 mobile - with GCN 5.0.
Radeon 550X and Radeon Vega 10 mobile are manufactured by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	7−8	6−7
ultra / 1080p	4−5	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	16−18	16−18
medium / 1080p	9−10	8−9
Radeon 550X and Radeon Vega 10 mobile have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p	12−14	10−12
ultra / 1080p	10−12	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	24−27
medium / 1080p	12−14	12−14
Radeon 550X and Radeon Vega 10 mobile have the same average FPS in Battlefield 5.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon 550X and Radeon Vega 10 mobile have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	140−150	130−140
medium / 768p	110−120	100−110
ultra / 1080p	55−60	50−55
QHD / 1440p	30−35	27−30
4K / 2160p	27−30	27−30
high / 768p	85−90	80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 550X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 6% more, than Radeon Vega 10 mobile.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	20−22	18−20
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 550X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than Radeon Vega 10 mobile.
low / 768p	80−85	80−85
medium / 768p	60−65	55−60
ultra / 1080p	35−40	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 550X in Dota 2 is 5% more, than Radeon Vega 10 mobile.
high / 1080p	8−9	8−9
ultra / 1080p	8−9	7−8
4K / 2160p	4−5	3−4
low / 720p	20−22	18−20
medium / 1080p	9−10	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 550X in Far Cry 5 is 11% more, than Radeon Vega 10 mobile.
high / 1080p	14−16	14−16
ultra / 1080p	10−12	10−11
low / 720p	60−65	60−65
medium / 1080p	24−27	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 550X in Fortnite is 3% more, than Radeon Vega 10 mobile.
high / 1080p	12−14	12−14
ultra / 1080p	10−12	10−12
QHD / 1440p	1−2	1−2
low / 720p	27−30	24−27
medium / 1080p	14−16	14−16
Radeon 550X and Radeon Vega 10 mobile have the same average FPS in Forza Horizon 4.
low / 768p	55−60	50−55
medium / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	12−14	12−14
ultra / 1080p	6−7	6−7
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 550X in Grand Theft Auto V is 6% more, than Radeon Vega 10 mobile.
high / 1080p	5−6	4−5
ultra / 1080p	3−4	3−4
4K / 2160p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	12−14	12−14
medium / 1080p	7−8	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 550X in Metro Exodus is 16% more, than Radeon Vega 10 mobile.
low / 768p	95−100	90−95
high / 1080p	90−95	85−90
ultra / 1080p	80−85	80−85
medium / 1080p	90−95	90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 550X in Minecraft is 3% more, than Radeon Vega 10 mobile.
high / 1080p	16−18	16−18
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	30−35	30−35
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
Radeon 550X and Radeon Vega 10 mobile have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
ultra / 1080p	7−8	7−8
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	12−14	12−14
medium / 1080p	10−12	10−12
Radeon 550X and Radeon Vega 10 mobile have the same average FPS in Red Dead Redemption 2.
low / 768p	24−27	24−27
medium / 768p	16−18	16−18
high / 1080p	10−11	9−10
ultra / 1080p	6−7	6−7
4K / 2160p	6−7	−
Radeon 550X and Radeon Vega 10 mobile have the same average FPS in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
low / 768p	85−90	85−90
medium / 768p	45−50	40−45
ultra / 1080p	20−22	18−20
high / 768p	35−40	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 550X in World of Tanks is 4% more, than Radeon Vega 10 mobile.

Full Specs

	Radeon 550X	Radeon Vega 10 mobile
Architecture	GCN 4.0	GCN 5.0
Code name	Lexa	Raven
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	27 March 2019	8 January 2019
Pipelines	512	640
Core clock speed	1082 MHz
Boost Clock	1218 MHz	1301 MHz
Transistor count	2,200 million	4,940 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	38.98	52.04
Length	145 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	112.0 GB/s
DirectX	12 (12_0)	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	6.4	6.4
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	2.0	2.0
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.2.131
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Radeon 550X vs Radeon Vega 10 mobile

Radeon Vega 10 mobile is a Laptop Graphics Card

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