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AMD logo Radeon RX 550X
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AMD logo Radeon HD 6790

AMD Radeon RX 550X logo AMD Radeon HD 6790 logo
General information Radeon RX 550X Radeon HD 6790
Launched Q2 2019 Q2 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Memory 4096 MB 0 % 1024 MB 75 %
Core Clock 1100 MHz 0 % 840 MHz 23.6 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 11
OpenGL OpenGL 4.6 OpenGL 4.4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 W 66.7 % 150 W 0 %
Performance Radeon RX 550X Radeon HD 6790
Overall Score 24126 0 % 20433 15.3 %
Future Proof 66 % 0 % 13 % 80.3 %
Benchmark Score 5821 0 % 4175 28.3 %
2D Benchmark Score 417.8 0 % 370.6 11.3 %
Average DirectX performance 19.7 FPS 0 % 14.8 FPS 25 %
DirectX 9 performance 40.8 FPS 0 % 36.1 FPS 11.4 %
DirectX 10 performance 9 FPS 17.7 % 11 FPS 0 %
DirectX 11 performance 16.9 FPS 0 % 12 FPS 29.1 %
DirectX 12 performance 12.1 FPS 0 % 0 FPS 100 %
Graphic card computing 827.6 operations/s 0 % 670 operations/s 19 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon RX 550X, Radeon HD 6790.

Average frames per second Radeon RX 550X Radeon HD 6790
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 45.2 FPS 35.9 FPS
High settings 81.4 FPS 64.7 FPS
Medium settings 97.7 FPS 77.6 FPS
Low settings 136.8 FPS 108.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 20.6 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for Radeon RX 550X, Radeon HD 6790.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon RX 550X Radeon HD 6790
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 39.1 FPS 32.8 FPS
High settings 70.4 FPS 59.1 FPS
Medium settings 84.5 FPS 70.9 FPS
Low settings 118.3 FPS 99.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 16.1 %
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