GIGABYTE Radeon RX 550 D5 2G (rev. 2.0)
vs
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0)


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 550 D5 2G (rev. 2.0) and the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0), we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 550 D5 2G (rev. 2.0) is based on the AMD Radeon RX 550 (Baffin 10 CU) and has 640 texture shaders and 10 execution units.

GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0) is based on AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT, which has 5120 shaders and 80 execution units.
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 550 D5 2G (rev. 2.0) GPU GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0)
AMD Radeon RX 550 (Baffin 10 CU) Based on AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
Baffin LE GPU Chip Navi 21
GCN 4 Architecture RDNA 2
10 Streaming Multiprocessors 80
640 Shader 5120
16 Render Output Units 128
40 Texture Units 320
0 Raytracing Cores 80

Memory

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 550 D5 2G (rev. 2.0) has 2 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 96 GB/s.

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0) can access 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 512 GB/s.

2 GB Memory Size 16 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6
1.500 GHz Memory Clock 2.000 GHz
6.0 Gbps Memory Speed 16.0 Gbps
96 GB/s Memory bandwidth 512 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 550 D5 2G (rev. 2.0) clocks in the base with up to 1.019 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0) is 1.950 GHz.

1.019 GHz Base Clock 1.950 GHz
1.082 GHz Boost Clock 2.335 GHz
1.07 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 2.14 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 550 D5 2G (rev. 2.0) is 60 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the connector.

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0) has a TDP of 300 W and is supplied with the required energy via 3 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

60 W TDP 300 W
-- TDP (up) --
80 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
PCIe-Power 3 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 550 D5 2G (rev. 2.0) has a total of 1 Axial fans.

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0) has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 110 mm
-- Fan 2 1 x 100 mm
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 36 dB

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 550 D5 2G (rev. 2.0).

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0) supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 2x HDMI v2.1
1x DP v1.4 DP Ports 2x DP v1.4a
1 DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 550 D5 2G (rev. 2.0) supports a maximum resolution of 5120x2880 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0) is 7680x4320 pixels.

5120x2880 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED GIGABYTE RGB Fusion

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

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

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 550 D5 2G (rev. 2.0) is 170 mm long, 115 mm high and 29 mm wide.

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0) is 322 mm long, 140 mm high and 60 mm wide.

170 mm Length 322 mm
115 mm Height 140 mm
29 mm Width 60 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 550 D5 2G (rev. 2.0) was released in Q4/2017 at a price of 79 $ (Reference).

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0) was introduced in Q4/2021 at a price of 999 $ (Reference).

GV-RX550D5-2GD Part-no GV-R69XTAORUS M-16GD
Q4/2017 Release date Q4/2021
79 $ (Reference) Launch Price 999 $ (Reference)
14 nm Structure size 7 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)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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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