GPU comparison with benchmarksThe ASUS Radeon RX 550 4GB has 512 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.18 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 1.21 TFLOPS.
The SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400 has 768 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.32 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 3.57 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe ASUS Radeon RX 550 4GB is equipped with a graphics chip of the GCN 4 architecture, which has 8 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400 is based on the RDNA 2 architecture and is equipped with 12 execution units. |
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ASUS Radeon RX 550 4GB | GPU | SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400 |
AMD Radeon RX 550 (Lexa) | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 6400 |
Lexa PRO | GPU Chip | Navi 24 XL |
GCN 4 | Architecture | RDNA 2 |
8 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 12 |
512 | Shader | 768 |
16 | Render Output Units | 32 |
32 | Texture Units | 48 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 12 |
MemoryThe ASUS Radeon RX 550 4GB is equipped with a 4 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks. The SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400 has a 4 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.000GHz. |
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4 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 16.0 Gbps |
112 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 128 GB/s |
128 bit | Memory Interface | 64 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS Radeon RX 550 4GB has a turbo clock of 1.183 GHz. The turbo frequency of the SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400 is 2.321 GHz. |
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1.100 GHz | Base Clock | 1.923 GHz |
1.183 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.321 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 2.04 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe ASUS Radeon RX 550 4GB has connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 80 °C. The SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400 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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50 W | TDP | 55 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
80 °C | Tjunction max | 97 °C |
PCIe-Power |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS Radeon RX 550 4GB are cooled with a Air cooling. The SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400 is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
1 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 50 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe ASUS Radeon RX 550 4GB supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400 supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 2 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
1x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.4a |
1 | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS Radeon RX 550 4GB supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12. The SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate). |
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5120x2880 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
No | Raytracing | Yes |
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 | Decode |
Decode | VP8 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe ASUS Radeon RX 550 4GB is 43 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 1 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400 is 43 mm and thus requires the space of 1 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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182 mm | Length | 170 mm |
112 mm | Height | 56 mm |
43 mm | Width | 17 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 1 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 8 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 4 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 14 nanometer process, ASUS Radeon RX 550 4GB was released in Q2/2017. The SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400 published in Q2/2022 is manufactured with a structure width of 6 nanometers. |
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RX550-4G | Part-no | 11315-01-20G |
Q2/2017 | Release date | Q2/2022 |
79 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 159 $ (Reference) |
14 nm | Structure size | 6 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
ASUS Radeon RX 550 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
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SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Radeon RX 550 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
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SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Radeon RX 550 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
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SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Radeon RX 550 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
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SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Radeon RX 550 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
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SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Radeon RX 550 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
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SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Radeon RX 550 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
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SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Radeon RX 550 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
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SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6 |