ATI FireGL V7700 vs Radeon RX 550

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking550not rated
Place by popularity21not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.92no data
Power efficiency9.71no data
ArchitectureGCN 4.0 (2016−2020)TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code nameLexaRV670
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date20 April 2017 (7 years ago)19 November 2007 (17 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$79 $899

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 cores512320
Core clock speed1100 MHz777 MHz
Boost clock speed1183 MHzno data
Number of transistors2,200 million666 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm55 nm
Power consumption (TDP)50 Wattno data
Texture fill rate37.8612.43
Floating-point processing power1.211 TFLOPS0.4973 TFLOPS
ROPs1616
TMUs3216

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 3.0 x8PCIe 2.0 x16
Length145 mm254 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 6-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 typeGDDR5GDDR4
Maximum RAM amount4 GB512 MB
Memory bus width128 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz1126 MHz
Memory bandwidth112.0 GB/s72.06 GB/s

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 DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
HDMI+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_0)10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model6.44.1
OpenGL4.63.3
OpenCL2.0N/A
Vulkan1.2.131N/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 20 April 2017 19 November 2007
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 512 MB
Chip lithography 14 nm 55 nm

RX 550 has an age advantage of 9 years, a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 292.9% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon RX 550 and FireGL V7700. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon RX 550 is a desktop card while FireGL V7700 is a workstation one.


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