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ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB vs AMD Radeon RX 470

AMD Radeon RX 470
AMD Radeon RX 470 4 GB GDDR5 · 1.21 GHz · 120 W Speed index 4/100
In the gpu comparison between the ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB and the AMD Radeon RX 470, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the AMD Radeon RX 470 is 261 % faster than the ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB.

ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GBAMD Radeon RX 470
Speed index
1/100
4/100
FP32
1.37 TFLOPS
4.94 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.07 GHz
1.21 GHz
Memory Size
4 GB GDDR5
4 GB GDDR5
Memory bandwidth
112 GB/s
211 GB/s
TDP
60 W
120 W
Launch Price
79 $
179 $

GPU

GPUASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GBAMD Radeon RX 470
Based onAMD Radeon RX 550 (Baffin 10 CU)AMD Radeon RX 470
GPU ChipBaffin LEPolaris 10 PRO
Streaming Multiprocessors1032
Shader6402048
Render Output Units1632
Texture Units40128
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The ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB is based on the AMD Radeon RX 550 (Baffin 10 CU) and has 640 texture shaders and 10 execution units.

AMD Radeon RX 470 is based on AMD Radeon RX 470, which has 2048 shaders and 32 execution units.

Memory

MemoryASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GBAMD Radeon RX 470
Memory Size4 GB4 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory Clock1.750 GHz1.650 GHz
Memory Speed7.0 Gbps6.6 Gbps
Memory bandwidth112 GB/s211 GB/s
Memory Interface128 bit256 bit
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The ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB has 4 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 112 GB/s.

The AMD Radeon RX 470 can access 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 211 GB/s.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GBAMD Radeon RX 470
Base Clock1.019 GHz0.926 GHz
Boost Clock1.071 GHz1.206 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB clocks in the base with up to 1.019 GHz. The base frequency of the AMD Radeon RX 470 is 0.926 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GBAMD Radeon RX 470
TDP60 W120 W
Tjunction max80 °C93 °C
PCIe-Power--1 x 6-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB is 60 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the -- connector.

The AMD Radeon RX 470 has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GBAMD Radeon RX 470
Fan-TypeAxialRadial
Fan 11 x 80 mm1 x 65 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
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The ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB has a total of 1 Axial fans.

The AMD Radeon RX 470 has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GBAMD Radeon RX 470
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.22.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.0b1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort1x DP 1.43x DP 1.4a
DVI1--
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB.

The AMD Radeon RX 470 supports a maximum of 4 screens.

Featureset

FeaturesetASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GBAMD Radeon RX 470
Max. resolution5120x28807680x4320
DirectX1212_0
RaytracingNoNo
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingNo LED lighting
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The ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB supports a maximum resolution of 5120x2880 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the AMD Radeon RX 470 is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GBAMD Radeon RX 470
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeNo
VP9DecodeNo
AV1NoNo
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Dimensions

DimensionsASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GBAMD Radeon RX 470
Length192 mm240 mm
Height115 mm95 mm
Width39 mm35 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB is 192 mm long, 115 mm high and 39 mm wide.

The AMD Radeon RX 470 is 240 mm long, 95 mm high and 35 mm wide.

Additional data

Additional dataASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GBAMD Radeon RX 470
GPU InterfacePCIe 3.0 x 8PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release dateQ4/2017Q3/2016
Launch Price79 $179 $
Structure size14 nm14 nm
Part-noAREZ-PH-RX550-4G-M7--
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The ASUS AREZ Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB was released in Q4/2017 at a price of 79 $.

The AMD Radeon RX 470 was introduced in Q3/2016 at a price of 179 $.

Benchmark results

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)

  1. 9 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 18 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 25 fps (avg)
  2. no data

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 AMD Radeon RX 470 +192.7 %

  1. 12,367
  2. 36,194

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan AMD Radeon RX 470 +240.9 %

  1. 11,496
  2. 39,194

Geekbench 6 - Metal AMD Radeon RX 470 +126.6 %

  1. 15,894
  2. 36,011

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