Radeon HD 5550

older Released February, 2010

550 MHz
512 MB GDDR5

In terms of performance the HIS HD 5550 sits closer to the HD 5570 than the HD 5450, thanks to its 320 shaders - but the price is similar too.

by techPowerUp! (Jul, 2010)

The HDMI interface includes a 7.1 channel audio signal that is generated by an HD audio device integrated in the GPU.

by techPowerUp! (Jul, 2010)

	Gaming

Radeon HD 5550 n.d. GeForce GT 730 6.3 GeForce GT 610 5.8
Battlefield 3, Battlefield 4, Bioshock Infinite and 21 more

	Graphics

Radeon HD 5550 5.4 GeForce GT 730 6.2 GeForce GT 610 5.1
T-Rex, Manhattan, Cloud Gate Factor, Sky Diver Factor and 1 more

	Computing

Radeon HD 5550 n.d. GeForce GT 730 5.2 GeForce GT 610 5.0
Face Detection, Ocean Surface Simulation and 3 more

	Performance per Watt

Radeon HD 5550 7.4 GeForce GT 730 8.0 GeForce GT 610 7.4
Battlefield 3, Battlefield 4, Bioshock Infinite and 32 more

	Value

Radeon HD 5550 n.d. GeForce GT 730 5.4 GeForce GT 610 n.d.
Battlefield 3, Battlefield 4, Bioshock Infinite and 32 more

	Noise and Power

Radeon HD 5550 9.8 GeForce GT 730 9.8 GeForce GT 610 9.9
TDP, Idle Power Consumption, Load Power Consumption and 2 more

6.1	Overall Score

Radeon HD 5550 6.1 GeForce GT 730 6.4 GeForce GT 610 6.0

PassMark Industry standard benchmark for overall graphics card performanceData courtesy Passmark

Radeon HD 5550
538

GeForce GT 730

924

GeForce GT 610

354

3DMark 11 Graphics Industry standard benchmark that tests DirectX 11 GPU performance

Radeon HD 5550
920

GeForce GT 610

560

GeForce GT 730

n.d.

3DMark Vantage Graphics Industry standard benchmark that tests DirectX 10 GPU performance

Radeon HD 5550
3,090

GeForce GT 610

1,820

GeForce GT 730

n.d.

Fire Strike Factor Data courtesy FutureMark

Radeon HD 5550
4.09

GeForce GT 730

11.06

GeForce GT 610

3.22

Sky Diver Factor Data courtesy FutureMark

Radeon HD 5550
57.49

GeForce GT 730

102.34

GeForce GT 610

33.57

Cloud Gate Factor Data courtesy FutureMark

Radeon HD 5550
8.85

GeForce GT 610

4.43

GeForce GT 730

9.51

PassMark Direct Compute Measures performance of general-purpose computing using Microsoft DirectCompute

Radeon HD 5550
269

GeForce GT 730

638

GeForce GT 610

217

CLBenchmark Raytrace Measures compute performance using OpenCL to do raytracing

Radeon HD 5550
10,399

GeForce GT 610

8,914

GeForce GT 730

n.d.


	8.5 read review	So the bottom line is, if you have the space in the case and want a quiet card for movies and 720p gaming, you should definitely consider the HIS HD 5550.

gpu

GPU brand	ATI
GPU name	Redwood
Market	Desktop
Clock speed	550 MHz
Is dual GPU	No
Reference card	None

raw performance

Shading units	320
Texture mapping units	16
Render output processors	8
Compute units	4
Pixel rate	4.4 GPixel/s
Texture rate	8.8 GTexel/s
Floating-point performance	352 GFLOPS

memory

Memory clock speed	800 MHz
Effective memory clock speed	3,200 MHz
Memory bus	128 bit
Memory	512 MB
Memory type	GDDR5
Memory bandwidth	51.2 GB/s

noise and power

TDP	39W

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Competitors

Compare	Nvidia GeForce GT 520 810 MHz 2 GB DDR3 $63

Compare	ASUS GeForce GT 610 810 MHz 2 GB DDR3 $55

Compare	ATi Radeon HD 5450 650 MHz 512 MB DDR2

Compare	Nvidia GeForce GT 710 954 MHz 2 GB DDR3

Compare	AMD Radeon HD 6450 625 MHz 512 MB GDDR5

Compare	Nvidia GeForce GT 730 902 MHz 1 GB GDDR5 $83

Compare	ATi Radeon HD 5570 650 MHz 1 GB GDDR3

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	Sapphire Radeon HD 5550 Ultimate 550 MHz 1 GB DDR2

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	Sapphire Radeon HD 5550 DP 550 MHz 512 MB GDDR5