In the gpu comparison between the ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB and the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
Quick comparison
In FP32 performance, the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 is 76 % faster than the ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB.
ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GBNVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
The ASUS 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.
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960, which has 1024 shaders and 8 execution units.
Memory
Memory
ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
Memory Size
4 GB
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Clock
1.500 GHz
1.753 GHz
Memory Speed
6.0 Gbps
7.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
96 GB/s
112 GB/s
Memory Interface
128 bit
128 bit
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The ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB has 4 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 96 GB/s.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 can access 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 112 GB/s.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
Base Clock
1.019 GHz
1.127 GHz
Boost Clock
1.071 GHz
1.178 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB clocks in the base with up to 1.019 GHz. The base frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 is 1.127 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
TDP
60 W
120 W
Tjunction max
80 °C
98 °C
PCIe-Power
--
1 x 6-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB is 60 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the -- connector.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
Fan-Type
Axial
Radial
Fan 1
1 x 80 mm
1 x 65 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
--
0 dB
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The ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB has a total of 1 Axial fans.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity
Connectivity
ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.2
2.2
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.0b
1x HDMI 2.0
DisplayPort
1x DP 1.4
3x DP 1.2
DVI
1
1
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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 Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 supports a maximum of 4 screens.
Featureset
Featureset
ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
Max. resolution
5120x2880
4096x2160
DirectX
12
12_1
Raytracing
No
No
DLSS / FSR
Yes
No
LED
No LED lighting
No LED lighting
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The ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB supports a maximum resolution of 5120x2880 pixels.
The maximum resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 is 4096x2160 pixels.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
No
VP8
Decode
Decode
VP9
Decode
No
AV1
No
No
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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
Dimensions
ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
Length
192 mm
241 mm
Height
115 mm
--
Width
39 mm
--
Width (Slots)
2 Slots
2 Slots
SFF-Ready
No
No
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The ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4GB is 192 mm long, 115 mm high and 39 mm wide.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 is 241 mm long, -- high and -- wide.
3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.
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.
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.
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