Data Center GPU Max 1550 vs Radeon RX 5950 XT
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Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) | Generation 12.5 (2021−2023) |
| GPU code name | Navi 21 | Ponte Vecchio |
| Market segment | Desktop | Workstation |
| Release date | no data | 10 January 2023 (3 years ago) |
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 | 5120 | 16384 |
| Core clock speed | no data | 900 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1635 MHz | 1600 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 21,000 million | 100,000 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 350 Watt | 600 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 523.2 | 1,638 |
| Floating-point processing power | 16.74 TFLOPS | 52.43 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 96 | no data |
| TMUs | 320 | 1024 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 1024 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 128 |
| L1 Cache | no data | 64 MB |
| L2 Cache | no data | 408 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).
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| Width | 2-slot | OAM Module |
| Supplementary power connectors | 2x 8-pin | no data |
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 | GDDR6 | HBM2e |
| Maximum RAM amount | 24 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory bus width | 384 Bit | 8192 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 14000 MHz | 1600 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 672.0 GB/s | 3,277 GB/s |
| Resizable BAR | + | - |
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 | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | No outputs |
| HDMI | + | - |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12.0 (12_1) | 12 (12_1) |
| Shader Model | no data | 6.6 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | no data | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | - | N/A |
| DLSS | - | + |
Pros & cons summary
| Maximum RAM amount | 24 GB | 128 GB |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 350 Watt | 600 Watt |
RX 5950 XT has a 43% more advanced lithography process, and 71% lower power consumption.
Data Center GPU Max 1550, on the other hand, has a 433% higher maximum VRAM amount.
We couldn't decide between Radeon RX 5950 XT and Data Center GPU Max 1550. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Radeon RX 5950 XT is a desktop graphics card while Data Center GPU Max 1550 is a workstation one.
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