GeForce RTX 4070 Ti vs Radeon HD 4550

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 4550 and GeForce RTX 4070 Ti, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ATI HD 4550
2008
256 MB DDR2, 25 Watt
0.61

RTX 4070 Ti outperforms ATI HD 4550 by a whopping 13385% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking11635
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data29.72
ArchitectureTeraScale (2005−2013)Ada Lovelace
GPU code nameRV710AD104-400
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date30 September 2008 (15 years ago)3 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$59 $799
Current price$116 (2x MSRP)$837 (1x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

ATI HD 4550 and RTX 4070 Ti have a nearly equal value for money.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores807680
Core clock speed600 MHz2310 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2610 MHz
Number of transistors242 million35,800 million
Manufacturing process technology55 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt285 Watt
Texture fill rate4.800626.4
Floating-point performance96 gflopsno 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).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length168 mm336 mm
Width1-slot3-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 12-pin

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 typeDDR2GDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount256 MB12 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed1310 MHz21000 MHz
Memory bandwidth10.48 GB/s504.2 GB/s
Shared memoryno data-

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 Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI++

API compatibility

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

DirectX10.1 (10_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model4.16.7
OpenGL3.34.6
OpenCL1.13.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDAno data8.9

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

ATI HD 4550 0.61
RTX 4070 Ti 82.26
+13385%

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti outperforms Radeon HD 4550 by 13385% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. 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.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

ATI HD 4550 235
RTX 4070 Ti 31767
+13418%

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti outperforms Radeon HD 4550 by 13418% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

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

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD1−2
−22500%
226
+22500%
1440p1−2
−14900%
150
+14900%
4K0−193

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−23500%
236
+23500%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 130−140
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−14800%
140−150
+14800%
Battlefield 5 1−2
−24300%
240−250
+24300%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 120−130
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−21700%
218
+21700%
Far Cry 5 0−1 110−120
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−20000%
200−210
+20000%
Forza Horizon 4 1−2
−25000%
250−260
+25000%
Hitman 3 0−1 120−130
Horizon Zero Dawn 3−4
−15467%
467
+15467%
Metro Exodus 1−2
−14800%
140−150
+14800%
Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 120−130
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 4−5
−14275%
575
+14275%
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
−14400%
140−150
+14400%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 130−140
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−14800%
140−150
+14800%
Battlefield 5 1−2
−24300%
240−250
+24300%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 120−130
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−18400%
185
+18400%
Far Cry 5 0−1 110−120
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−20000%
200−210
+20000%
Forza Horizon 4 1−2
−25000%
250−260
+25000%
Hitman 3 0−1 120−130
Horizon Zero Dawn 2−3
−17250%
300−350
+17250%
Metro Exodus 0−1 83
Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 120−130
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 3−4
−15667%
473
+15667%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4
−15000%
453
+15000%
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
−14400%
140−150
+14400%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 130−140
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−14800%
140−150
+14800%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 120−130
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−16600%
167
+16600%
Far Cry 5 0−1 110−120
Forza Horizon 4 1−2
−25000%
250−260
+25000%
Horizon Zero Dawn 2−3
−17450%
351
+17450%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 3−4
−13567%
410
+13567%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−22100%
222
+22100%
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
−15100%
152
+15100%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 120−130

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2
−16500%
160−170
+16500%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−14300%
140−150
+14300%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 95−100
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 100−110
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 110−120
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 105
Far Cry 5 1−2
−18100%
182
+18100%
Forza Horizon 4 1−2
−21200%
210−220
+21200%
Hitman 3 0−1 120−130
Horizon Zero Dawn 2−3
−13550%
273
+13550%
Metro Exodus 1−2
−14700%
148
+14700%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2−3
−13900%
280
+13900%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−15700%
150−160
+15700%
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 121

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 120−130

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 0−1 85−90
Far Cry New Dawn 0−1 65−70
Hitman 3 0−1 75−80
Horizon Zero Dawn 1−2
−13500%
130−140
+13500%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 0−1 104
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−14800%
149
+14800%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 70−75
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 65−70
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 50−55
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 48
Far Cry 5 0−1 50−55
Forza Horizon 4 1−2
−16500%
160−170
+16500%
Horizon Zero Dawn 1−2
−16000%
161
+16000%
Metro Exodus 0−1 112
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 68

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 95−100

This is how ATI HD 4550 and RTX 4070 Ti compete in popular games:

  • RTX 4070 Ti is 22500% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 4070 Ti is 14900% faster in 1440p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.61 82.26
Recency 30 September 2008 3 January 2023
Cost $59 $799
Maximum RAM amount 256 MB 12 GB
Chip lithography 55 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 285 Watt

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 4550 in performance tests.


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