ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB
vs
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1060 AMP Edition 6GB GDDR5X


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The 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 ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1060 AMP Edition 6GB GDDR5X has 1280 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.84 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 4.71 TFLOPS.

GPU

The 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 ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1060 AMP Edition 6GB GDDR5X is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 10 execution units.
ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB GPU ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1060 AMP Edition 6GB GDDR5X
AMD Radeon RX 550 (Baffin 10 CU) Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (GDDR5X)
Baffin LE GPU Chip GP104-150-KA-A1
GCN 4 Architecture Pascal
10 Streaming Multiprocessors 10
640 Shader 1280
16 Render Output Units 48
40 Texture Units 80
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The 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 ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1060 AMP Edition 6GB GDDR5X has a 6 GB large GDDR5X graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.250GHz.

2 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5X
1.500 GHz Memory Clock 1.250 GHz
6.0 Gbps Memory Speed 10.0 Gbps
96 GB/s Memory bandwidth 240 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB has a turbo clock of 1.071 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1060 AMP Edition 6GB GDDR5X is 1.835 GHz.

1.019 GHz Base Clock 1.607 GHz
1.071 GHz Boost Clock 1.835 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The 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 ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1060 AMP Edition 6GB GDDR5X is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 94 °C.

60 W TDP 120 W
-- TDP (up) --
80 °C Tjunction max 94 °C
PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB are cooled with a Air cooling.

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1060 AMP Edition 6GB GDDR5X is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 80 mm Fan 1 1 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 1 x 90 mm
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1060 AMP Edition 6GB GDDR5X supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

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 3x DP v1.4
1 DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12.

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1060 AMP Edition 6GB GDDR5X supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.

5120x2880 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

This 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.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 No
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The 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 ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1060 AMP Edition 6GB GDDR5X is 39 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

192 mm Length 211 mm
115 mm Height 125 mm
39 mm Width 41 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 14 nanometer process, ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 2GB was released in Q4/2017.

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1060 AMP Edition 6GB GDDR5X published in Q1/2019 is manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers.

AREZ-PH-RX550-2G Part-no ZT-P10620C-10M
Q4/2017 Release date Q1/2019
79 $ (Reference) Launch Price 249 $ (Reference)
14 nm Structure size 16 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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