GPU comparison with benchmarksThe ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB has 640 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.07 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 1.37 TFLOPS.
The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5 has 896 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.18 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 2.11 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB is equipped with a graphics chip of the GCN 4 architecture, which has 10 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5 is based on the GCN 4 architecture and is equipped with 14 execution units. |
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ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB | GPU | PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5 |
AMD Radeon RX 550 (Baffin 10 CU) | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 560 (14 CU) |
Baffin LE | GPU Chip | Polaris 21 XL |
GCN 4 | Architecture | GCN 4 |
10 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 14 |
640 | Shader | 896 |
16 | Render Output Units | 16 |
40 | Texture Units | 56 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB is equipped with a 2 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.500 GHz clocks. The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5 has a 2 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz. |
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2 GB | Memory Size | 2 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.500 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
6.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
96 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
128 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB has a turbo clock of 1.071 GHz. The turbo frequency of the PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5 is 1.176 GHz. |
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1.019 GHz | Base Clock | 1.090 GHz |
1.071 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.176 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB has connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 80 °C. The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5 is equipped with a PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 97 °C. |
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60 W | TDP | 45 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
80 °C | Tjunction max | 97 °C |
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Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB are cooled with a Air cooling. The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5 is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
1 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5 supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
1x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.4 |
1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12. The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12. |
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5120x2880 | Max. resolution | 5120x2880 |
12 | DirectX | 12 |
No | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThis area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB is 39 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5 is 39 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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192 mm | Length | 225 mm |
115 mm | Height | 128 mm |
39 mm | Width | 38 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 8 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 8 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 14 nanometer process, ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB was released in Q4/2017. The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5 published in Q3/2017 is manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers. |
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AREZ-PH-RX550-2G | Part-no | AXRX 560 2GBD5-DHA |
Q4/2017 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
79 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 99 $ (Reference) |
14 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB
2 GB GDDR5 |
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PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5
2 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB
2 GB GDDR5 |
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PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5
2 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB
2 GB GDDR5 |
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PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5
2 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB
2 GB GDDR5 |
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PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5
2 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB
2 GB GDDR5 |
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PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5
2 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB
2 GB GDDR5 |
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PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5
2 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB
2 GB GDDR5 |
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PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5
2 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB
2 GB GDDR5 |
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PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5
2 GB GDDR5 |