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AMD logo Radeon RX 470
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AMD logo Radeon RX 550

AMD Radeon RX 470 logo AMD Radeon RX 550 logo
General information Radeon RX 470 Radeon RX 550
Launched Q3 2016 Q2 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Memory 8192 MB 0 % 4096 MB 50 %
Core Clock 926 MHz 15.8 % 1100 MHz 0 %
Boost Clock 1280 MHz 0 % 1219 MHz 4.8 %
Effective Clock 8000 MHz 0 % 7000 MHz 12.5 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 12
OpenGL OpenGL 4.5 OpenGL 4.5
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 W 0 % 50 W 58.3 %
Length 276 mm 0 % 225 mm 18.5 %
Cooling Fans 2 0 % 2 0 %
Case Slots 2 0 % 2 0 %
SLI 4-way 0 % 2-way 50 %
Frame Sync FreeSync FreeSync
Performance Radeon RX 470 Radeon RX 550
Overall Score 45513 0 % 26465 41.9 %
Future Proof 48 % 9.4 % 53 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 20715 0 % 7004 66.2 %
2D Benchmark Score 723.6 0 % 488 32.6 %
Average DirectX performance 62.8 FPS 0 % 23.3 FPS 62.9 %
DirectX 9 performance 116.7 FPS 0 % 49.2 FPS 57.8 %
DirectX 10 performance 40.6 FPS 0 % 10 FPS 75.5 %
DirectX 11 performance 55.1 FPS 0 % 20.1 FPS 63.5 %
DirectX 12 performance 38.6 FPS 0 % 13.9 FPS 64 %
Graphic card computing 3035.8 operations/s 0 % 1007.9 operations/s 66.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon RX 470, Radeon RX 550.

Average frames per second Radeon RX 470 Radeon RX 550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 102.3 FPS 51.7 FPS
High settings 184.2 FPS 93.1 FPS
Medium settings 221.0 FPS 111.7 FPS
Low settings 309.4 FPS 156.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 49.5 %

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 470, Radeon RX 550.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon RX 470 Radeon RX 550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 76.4 FPS 43.4 FPS
High settings 137.4 FPS 78.2 FPS
Medium settings 164.9 FPS 93.8 FPS
Low settings 230.9 FPS 131.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 43.1 %
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