ATI Radeon HD 4550 vs 8065S

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon 8065S with Radeon HD 4550, including specs and performance data.

Radeon 8065S
2026
55 Watt
44.23
+7798%

8065S outperforms HD 4550 by a whopping 7798% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking981292
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency62.181.73
ArchitectureRDNA 3.5 (2025−2026)TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code nameGorgon HaloRV710
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date2026 (recently)30 September 2008 (17 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$59

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Currently popular graphics cards are shown for comparison.

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores256080
Core clock speed1295 MHz600 MHz
Boost clock speed3000 MHzno data
Number of transistorsno data242 million
Manufacturing process technology4 nm55 nm
Power consumption (TDP)55 Watt25 Watt
Texture fill rate480.04.800
Floating-point processing powerno data0.096 TFLOPS
ROPs644
TMUs1608
Ray Tracing Cores40no data
L1 Cacheno data16 KB
L2 Cache2 MB64 KB
L3 Cache32 MBno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x16PCIe 2.0 x16
Lengthno data168 mm
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeSystem SharedDDR2
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared256 MB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared64 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared655 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data10.48 GB/s
Shared memory+no data

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display ConnectorsPortable Device Dependent1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
HDMI-+

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model6.84.1
OpenGL4.63.3
OpenCL2.11.1
Vulkan1.4N/A

Synthetic benchmarks

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

Radeon 8065S 44.23
+7798%
ATI HD 4550 0.56

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Radeon 8065S 18426
+7741%
Samples: 1
ATI HD 4550 235
Samples: 482

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 240−250
+7900%
3−4
−7900%
Cyberpunk 2077 100−110
+10500%
1−2
−10500%
Resident Evil 4 Remake 120−130
+12300%
1−2
−12300%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 140−150
+14200%
1−2
−14200%
Counter-Strike 2 240−250
+7900%
3−4
−7900%
Cyberpunk 2077 100−110
+10500%
1−2
−10500%
Escape from Tarkov 120−130
+12000%
1−2
−12000%
Far Cry 5 140−150
+14000%
1−2
−14000%
Fortnite 190−200
+9450%
2−3
−9450%
Forza Horizon 4 170−180
+8450%
2−3
−8450%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 160−170
+8250%
2−3
−8250%
Valorant 250−260
+8500%
3−4
−8500%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 140−150
+14200%
1−2
−14200%
Counter-Strike 2 240−250
+7900%
3−4
−7900%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280
+9167%
3−4
−9167%
Cyberpunk 2077 100−110
+10500%
1−2
−10500%
Escape from Tarkov 120−130
+12000%
1−2
−12000%
Far Cry 5 140−150
+14000%
1−2
−14000%
Fortnite 190−200
+9450%
2−3
−9450%
Forza Horizon 4 170−180
+8450%
2−3
−8450%
Grand Theft Auto V 140−150
+14100%
1−2
−14100%
Metro Exodus 100−110
+10800%
1−2
−10800%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 160−170
+8250%
2−3
−8250%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 160−170
+8350%
2−3
−8350%
Valorant 250−260
+8500%
3−4
−8500%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 140−150
+14200%
1−2
−14200%
Cyberpunk 2077 100−110
+10500%
1−2
−10500%
Escape from Tarkov 120−130
+12000%
1−2
−12000%
Far Cry 5 140−150
+14000%
1−2
−14000%
Forza Horizon 4 170−180
+8450%
2−3
−8450%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 160−170
+8250%
2−3
−8250%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 160−170
+8350%
2−3
−8350%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 190−200
+9450%
2−3
−9450%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 110−120
+11800%
1−2
−11800%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 300−350
+7800%
4−5
−7800%
Grand Theft Auto V 95−100
+9400%
1−2
−9400%
Metro Exodus 65−70 0−1
Valorant 290−300
+9733%
3−4
−9733%

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 110−120
+11000%
1−2
−11000%
Cyberpunk 2077 55−60 0−1
Escape from Tarkov 100−110
+10400%
1−2
−10400%
Far Cry 5 110−120
+10900%
1−2
−10900%
Forza Horizon 4 130−140
+13100%
1−2
−13100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 90−95
+9000%
1−2
−9000%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 120−130
+12000%
1−2
−12000%

4K
High

Counter-Strike 2 50−55 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 100−110
+10100%
1−2
−10100%
Metro Exodus 40−45 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 70−75 0−1
Valorant 270−280
+8967%
3−4
−8967%

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 70−75 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27 0−1
Escape from Tarkov 55−60 0−1
Far Cry 5 60−65 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 85−90
+8800%
1−2
−8800%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 65−70 0−1

4K
Epic

Fortnite 60−65 0−1

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 44.23 0.56
Chip lithography 4 nm 55 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 55 Watt 25 Watt

Radeon 8065S has a 7798% higher aggregate performance score, and a 1275% more advanced lithography process.

ATI HD 4550, on the other hand, has 120% lower power consumption.

The Radeon 8065S is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 4550 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon 8065S is a notebook graphics card while Radeon HD 4550 is a desktop one.

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