Radeon RX 550X VS GeForce RTX 3080

Explore the complete details of Radeon RX 550X VS GeForce RTX 3080, including specs, performance benchmarks

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The Radeon RX 550X GPU by AMD. features a GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) architecture. with 512 CUDA cores. and a boost clock of 1183 MHz MHz. It offers GDDR5 memory with 4 GB GB capacity and a 128 Bit-bit interface. delivering a bandwidth of 96 GB/s GB/s. With a power consumption (TDP) of 50W. it supports DirectX 12 (12_0), Vulkan 1.2.131 for enhanced performance.

The Radeon RX 550X GPU by AMD. features a GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) architecture. with 512 CUDA cores. and a boost clock of 1183 MHz MHz. It offers GDDR5 memory with 4 GB GB capacity and a 128 Bit-bit interface. delivering a bandwidth of 96 GB/s GB/s. With a power consumption (TDP) of 50W. it supports DirectX 12 (12_0), Vulkan 1.2.131 for enhanced performance.

Benchmark Performance

Radeon RX 550X
5.92

GeForce RTX 3080
59.25

General Information

Basic details about the Radeon RX 550X, including manufacturer, ranking, and release date.

Radeon RX 550X Radeon RX 550X GeForce RTX 3080 GeForce RTX 3080
Manufacturer AMD NVIDIA
Ranking 625 37
Popularity Rank not in top-100 79
Architecture GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) Ampere (2020−2025)
GPU code name Lexa GA102
Market Segmente Desktop Desktop
Length - Width 145 mm - 2-slot 285 mm - 2-slot
Release Date 16 December 2018 1 September 2020

Performance

Details on clock speeds, cores, and floating-point processing power of Radeon RX 550X VS GeForce RTX 3080.

Core Clock Speed 1100 MHz 1440 MHz
Boost Clock Speed 1183 MHz 1710 MHz
Floating Point Processing Power 1.211 TFLOPS 29.77 TFLOPS
No of Transistors 2,200 million 28,300 million
CUDA Cores 512 8704
Ray Tracing Cores N/A 68
Tensor Cores N/A 272
Texture Fill Rate 37.86 465.1
ROPs 16 96

Performance Score Comparison

Connectivity & API Support

Available display connectors and API compatibility for enhanced performance.

Radeon RX 550X Radeon RX 550X GeForce RTX 3080 GeForce RTX 3080
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x16
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI 1 1
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model 6.4 6.5
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2
CUDA N/A 8.5
DLSS N/A 1
TMUs 32 272

Memory & Bus

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

Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR6X
Maximum RAM 4 GB 10 GB
Memory Bus Width 128 Bit 320 Bit
Memory Clock Speed 1500 MHz 1188 MHz
Memory Bandwidth 96 GB/s GB/s 760.3 GB/s GB/s
Resizable BAR N/A 1

Power & Efficiency

Power consumption, efficiency, and additional power requirements.

Power Consumption (TDP) 50 W 320 W
Power Efficiency 8.41 14.12
Manufacturing Process 14 nm 8 nm
Supplementary Power Connectors None 1x 12-pin

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