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Nvidia GeForce GTX 550 Ti
GPUBoss recommends the Nvidia GeForce GTX 550 Ti based on its noise and power.
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Released March, 2011
Nvidia GeForce GTX 550 Ti
- 900 MHz
- 1 GB GDDR5
6.6 Out of 10
by techPowerUp! (Mar, 2011)Clock speeds are improved as well out of the box but are not the highest we have seen today.
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Released July, 2010
Nvidia GeForce GTX 460
- 675 MHz
- 1 GB GDDR5
6.7 Out of 10
by techPowerUp! (Aug, 2010)As mentioned before the overclock out of the box is great for novice users, but experienced overclockers may as well opt for a non-overclocked version and save some money.
GPUBoss Review Our evaluation of 550 Ti vs 460 among Desktop GPUs
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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| Higher clock speed | 900 MHz | vs | 675 MHz | Around 35% higher clock speed | |||
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| Slightly higher effective memory clock speed | 4,104 MHz | vs | 3,600 MHz | Around 15% higher effective memory clock speed | |||
| Higher memory clock speed | 1,026 MHz | vs | 900 MHz | Around 15% higher memory clock speed | |||
| Lower TDP | 116W | vs | 160W | Around 30% lower TDP | |||
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| Slightly higher memory bandwidth | 115.2 GB/s | vs | 98.5 GB/s | More than 15% higher memory bandwidth | |||
| More texture mapping units | 56 | vs | 32 | 24 more texture mapping units | |||
| Better sky diver factor score | 187.23 | vs | 137.37 | More than 35% better sky diver factor score | |||
| More render output processors | 32 | vs | 24 | 8 more render output processors | |||
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Benchmarks Real world tests of GeForce GTX 550 Ti vs 460
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Face detection Data courtesy CompuBench
Ocean surface simulation Data courtesy CompuBench
Particle simulation Data courtesy CompuBench
Fire Strike Factor Data courtesy FutureMark
Sky Diver Factor Data courtesy FutureMark
Cloud Gate Factor Data courtesy FutureMark
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