AMD Radeon HD 8550M - Specs, Benchmarks

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Summary

The Radeon HD 8550M GPU by AMD. features a GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) architecture. with 320 CUDA cores. and a boost clock of 850 MHz MHz. It offers DDR3 memory with 1 GB GB capacity and a 64 Bit-bit interface. delivering a bandwidth of 14.4 GB/s GB/s. it supports DirectX 12 (11_1), Vulkan 1.2.131 for enhanced performance.



Benchmark Performance

1.34

Content

General Information

Basic details about the Radeon HD 8550M, including manufacturer, ranking, and release date.

Title Radeon HD 8550M
Manufacturer AMD
Ranking 1026
Popularity Rank not in top-100
Architecture GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code name Sun
Market Segmente Laptop
Length - Width N/A - N/A
Release Date 13 July 2014
Launch Price $N/A

Performance

Details on clock speeds, cores, and floating-point processing power of Radeon HD 8550M.

Core Clock Speed 650 MHz
Boost Clock Speed 850 MHz
Floating Point Processing Power 0.544 TFLOPS
No of Transistors 690 million
CUDA Cores 320
Ray Tracing Cores N/A
Tensor Cores N/A
Texture Fill Rate 17.00
ROPs 8

Performance Score Comparison

GPU Cores

Feature Comparison Matrix

GPU Model DLSS Support Ray Tracing Tensor Cores Resizable BAR HDMI Support
Radeon HD 8550M ✗ No
✗ No
✗ No
✗ No
✗ No
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB ✗ No
32
✗ No
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB ✗ No
32
✗ No
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Radeon RX 9060 XT ✗ No
32
✗ No
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Radeon RX 9070 GRE ✓ Yes
48
96
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Radeon RX 9070 XT ✓ Yes
64
128
✓ Yes
✓ Yes

Connectivity & API Support

Available display connectors and API compatibility for enhanced performance.

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8
Display Connectors No outputs
HDMI N/A
DirectX 12 (11_1)
Shader Model 5.1
OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131
CUDA N/A
DLSS N/A
TMUs 20

Memory & Bus

Information on memory type, capacity, and bandwidth to evaluate data processing power.

Memory Type DDR3
Maximum RAM 1 GB
Memory Bus Width 64 Bit
Memory Clock Speed 900 MHz
Memory Bandwidth 14.4 GB/s GB/s
Resizable BAR N/A

Power & Efficiency

Power consumption, efficiency, and additional power requirements.

Power Consumption (TDP) N/A W
Power Efficiency N/A
Manufacturing Process 28 nm
Supplementary Power Connectors N/A

Closest Competitors

Here are some of the closest competitors to this GPU. Compare their power consumption, efficiency, and additional power requirements.


Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
47.61
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB
45.74
Radeon RX 9060 XT
48.05
Radeon RX 9070 GRE
48.41
Radeon RX 9070 XT
63.47
Radeon RX 9070
59.65
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
48.29
Radeon PRO V710
30.99
Radeon RX 7800M
39.04
Radeon 890M
20.48
Radeon HD 8550M
1.34

Gaming Performance Estimates

Estimated FPS in popular games at different resolutions and settings.

1080p Gaming
Ultra Settings
1 FPS
High Settings
1 FPS
1440p Gaming
Ultra Settings
1 FPS
High Settings
1 FPS
4K Gaming
Ultra Settings
0 FPS
High Settings
0 FPS

Recommended Use Cases

gaming
Entry Level

1080p Medium/High settings

Power Efficiency Comparison

Performance per watt comparison with similar GPUs

Enhanced Performance Metrics

Bandwidth per Core
45
MB/s per CUDA core

System Compatibility & Requirements

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Top Comparisons with Radeon HD 8550M

Here are some of the closest competitors to this GPU. Compare their power consumption, efficiency, and additional power requirements.

Radeon HD 8550M Graphics Card Review

The Radeon HD 8550M is a graphics card manufactured by AMD, released on 13 July 2014. Currently ranked #1026 in our comprehensive graphics card rankings, this GPU has achieved an impressive performance score of 1.34 points, solidifying its position as a high-performance graphics solution.

Technical Specifications

Architecture: Built on the GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) architecture with the Sun GPU core.

Manufacturing Process: Manufactured using cutting-edge 28 nm process technology, ensuring optimal power efficiency and performance density.

Processing Cores: Features 320 processing cores, providing substantial parallel processing capabilities for both gaming and compute workloads.

Performance Overview

Clock Speeds: Base clock operates at 650 MHz, with boost clocks reaching up to 850 MHz, delivering consistent high-performance gaming and rendering capabilities.

Compute Performance: Delivers 0.544 TFLOPS of floating-point processing power, making it suitable for both gaming and professional applications.

Texture Performance: With a texture fill rate of 17.00, this GPU excels at rendering detailed textures and complex visual effects.

Memory Configuration

Memory Specifications: Equipped with 1 GB of high-speed DDR3 memory connected via a 64 Bit-bit memory bus, providing 14.4 GB/s of memory bandwidth.

Power and Efficiency

Advanced Features

Display and Connectivity

Display Outputs: Features No outputs display connectors for versatile multi-monitor setups.

Graphics API Support: Supports DirectX 12 (11_1), OpenGL 4.6, Vulkan 1.2.131 for broad compatibility with modern games and applications.

Market Position and Value

Positioned in the Laptop market segment, Currently ranked #not in top-100 in popularity among enthusiasts and gamers, making it a competitive choice in its category.

Conclusion

The Radeon HD 8550M represents AMD's innovative approach to graphics technology. With its generous memory allocation, this GPU is well-suited for a wide range of gaming and multimedia applications. Whether you're a competitive gamer, content creator, or enthusiast, the Radeon HD 8550M offers the performance and features needed to handle today's most demanding visual applications.