Radeon RX 6550S vs GeForce GT 710

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking955not rated
Place by popularity58not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.04no data
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)RDNA 2 (2020−2023)
GPU code nameGK208BNavi 24
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date27 March 2014 (10 years ago)5 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$34.99 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

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

Pipelines / CUDA cores1921024
CUDA cores192no data
Core clock speed954 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data2170 MHz
Number of transistors915 million5,400 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)19 Watt50 Watt (35 - 50 Watt TGP)
Maximum GPU temperature95 °Cno data
Texture fill rate15.26153.6
Floating-point processing power0.3663 gflops4.915 gflops
ROPs832
TMUs1664

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 sizeno datamedium sized
Bus supportPCI Express 2.0no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x8PCIe 4.0 x4
Length145 mmno data
Height2.713" (6.9 cm)no data
Width1-slotno data
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 typeDDR3GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount2 GB4 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed1.8 GB/s16000 MHz
Memory bandwidth14.4 GB/s128.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsDual Link DVI-DHDMIVGAPortable Device Dependent
Multi monitor support3 displaysno data
HDMI+-
HDCP+-
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
Audio input for HDMIInternalno data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

3D Vision+-
PureVideo+-
PhysX+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.7
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.22.2
Vulkan1.1.1261.3
CUDA+-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 27 March 2014 5 January 2023
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 19 Watt 50 Watt

GT 710 has 163.2% lower power consumption.

RX 6550S, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 366.7% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GT 710 and Radeon RX 6550S. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GT 710 is a desktop card while Radeon RX 6550S is a notebook one.


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