Quadro RTX 6000 vs Radeon RX 550 Mobile
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Radeon RX 550 Mobile with Quadro RTX 6000, including specs and performance data.
RTX 6000 outperforms 550 Mobile by a whopping 563% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 614 | 99 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 4.47 | 2.32 |
| Power efficiency | 9.90 | 12.63 |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) | Turing (2018−2022) |
| GPU code name | Lexa | TU102 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Workstation |
| Release date | 2 July 2017 (8 years ago) | 13 August 2018 (7 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $79.99 | $6,299 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.
RX 550 Mobile has 93% better value for money than RTX 6000.
Performance to price scatter graph
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 cores | 640 | 4608 |
| Core clock speed | 1100 MHz | 1440 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1287 MHz | 1770 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 2,200 million | 18,600 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 50 Watt | 260 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 51.48 | 509.8 |
| Floating-point processing power | 1.647 TFLOPS | 16.31 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 16 | 96 |
| TMUs | 40 | 288 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 576 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 72 |
| L1 Cache | 160 KB | 4.5 MB |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB | 6 MB |
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 size | large | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 267 mm |
| Width | no data | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-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 type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 24 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 384 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1500 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 96 GB/s | 672.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
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 Connectors | No outputs | 4x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| FreeSync | + | - |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_0) | 12 Ultimate (12_1) |
| Shader Model | 6.4 | 6.5 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | 1.2.131 |
| CUDA | - | 7.5 |
| DLSS | - | + |
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 HD | 16
−525%
| 100−110
+525%
|
Cost per frame, $
| 1080p | 5.00
+1160%
| 62.99
−1160%
|
- RX 550 Mobile has 1160% lower cost per frame in 1080p
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Counter-Strike 2 | 30−35
−556%
|
210−220
+556%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 10
−550%
|
65−70
+550%
|
Full HD
Medium
| Battlefield 5 | 27−30
−543%
|
180−190
+543%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 38
−558%
|
250−260
+558%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 12−14
−554%
|
85−90
+554%
|
| Escape from Tarkov | 24−27
−554%
|
170−180
+554%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 18
−511%
|
110−120
+511%
|
| Fortnite | 40−45
−550%
|
260−270
+550%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 27−30
−555%
|
190−200
+555%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 13
−554%
|
85−90
+554%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 24−27
−525%
|
150−160
+525%
|
| Valorant | 70−75
−525%
|
450−500
+525%
|
Full HD
High
| Battlefield 5 | 27−30
−543%
|
180−190
+543%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 11
−536%
|
70−75
+536%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 100−110
−554%
|
700−750
+554%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 12−14
−554%
|
85−90
+554%
|
| Dota 2 | 45
−544%
|
290−300
+544%
|
| Escape from Tarkov | 24−27
−554%
|
170−180
+554%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 15
−533%
|
95−100
+533%
|
| Fortnite | 40−45
−550%
|
260−270
+550%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 27−30
−555%
|
190−200
+555%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 10
−550%
|
65−70
+550%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 18
−511%
|
110−120
+511%
|
| Metro Exodus | 4
−500%
|
24−27
+500%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 24−27
−525%
|
150−160
+525%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 17
−547%
|
110−120
+547%
|
| Valorant | 70−75
−525%
|
450−500
+525%
|
Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 27−30
−543%
|
180−190
+543%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 12−14
−554%
|
85−90
+554%
|
| Dota 2 | 43
−551%
|
280−290
+551%
|
| Escape from Tarkov | 24−27
−554%
|
170−180
+554%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 13
−554%
|
85−90
+554%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 27−30
−555%
|
190−200
+555%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 24−27
−525%
|
150−160
+525%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 24
−525%
|
150−160
+525%
|
| Valorant | 70−75
−525%
|
450−500
+525%
|
Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 40−45
−550%
|
260−270
+550%
|
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 12−14
−525%
|
75−80
+525%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 50−55
−500%
|
300−310
+500%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 7−8
−543%
|
45−50
+543%
|
| Metro Exodus | 6−7
−483%
|
35−40
+483%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 35−40
−541%
|
250−260
+541%
|
| Valorant | 70−75
−516%
|
450−500
+516%
|
1440p
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 12−14
−525%
|
75−80
+525%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 5−6
−500%
|
30−33
+500%
|
| Escape from Tarkov | 12−14
−525%
|
75−80
+525%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 12−14
−554%
|
85−90
+554%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 14−16
−533%
|
95−100
+533%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 9−10
−511%
|
55−60
+511%
|
1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 12−14
−554%
|
85−90
+554%
|
4K
High
| Grand Theft Auto V | 16−18
−547%
|
110−120
+547%
|
| Metro Exodus | 1−2
−500%
|
6−7
+500%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 5−6
−500%
|
30−33
+500%
|
| Valorant | 30−35
−536%
|
210−220
+536%
|
4K
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 5−6
−500%
|
30−33
+500%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3
−500%
|
12−14
+500%
|
| Dota 2 | 21−24
−552%
|
150−160
+552%
|
| Escape from Tarkov | 5−6
−500%
|
30−33
+500%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 6−7
−483%
|
35−40
+483%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 10−11
−550%
|
65−70
+550%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 6−7
−483%
|
35−40
+483%
|
4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 6−7
−483%
|
35−40
+483%
|
This is how RX 550 Mobile and RTX 6000 compete in popular games:
- RTX 6000 is 525% faster in 1080p
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 6.42 | 42.57 |
| Recency | 2 July 2017 | 13 August 2018 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 24 GB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 50 Watt | 260 Watt |
RX 550 Mobile has 420% lower power consumption.
RTX 6000, on the other hand, has a 563.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, a 1100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 16.7% more advanced lithography process.
The Quadro RTX 6000 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX 550 Mobile in performance tests.
Be aware that Radeon RX 550 Mobile is a notebook graphics card while Quadro RTX 6000 is a workstation one.
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