MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 2G OC
vs
Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 2G OC and the Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 2G OC is based on the AMD Radeon RX 550 (Lexa) and has 512 texture shaders and 8 execution units.

Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050, which has 2560 shaders and 20 execution units.
MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 2G OC GPU Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX
AMD Radeon RX 550 (Lexa) Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
Lexa PRO GPU Chip GA106-150-A1
GCN 4 Architecture Ampere
8 Streaming Multiprocessors 20
512 Shader 2560
16 Render Output Units 48
32 Texture Units 80
0 Raytracing Cores 20

Memory

The MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 2G OC has 2 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 112 GB/s.

The Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

2 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
7.0 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
112 GB/s Memory bandwidth 224 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 128 bit

Clock Speeds

The MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 2G OC clocks in the base with up to 1.100 GHz. The base frequency of the Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX is 1.552 GHz.

1.100 GHz Base Clock 1.552 GHz
1.203 GHz Boost Clock 1.777 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 2G OC is 50 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the connector.

The Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX has a TDP of 130 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

50 W TDP 130 W
-- TDP (up) --
80 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 2G OC has a total of 1 Axial fans.

The Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX has 1 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 85 mm Fan 1 1 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

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 MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 2G OC.

The Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.1
1x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
1 DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 2G OC supports a maximum resolution of 5120x2880 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX is 7680x4320 pixels.

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 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
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 2G OC is 155 mm long, 112 mm high and 38 mm wide.

The Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX is 170 mm long, 125 mm high and 40 mm wide.

155 mm Length 170 mm
112 mm Height 125 mm
38 mm Width 40 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 2G OC was released in Q2/2017 at a price of 79 $ (Reference).

The Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX was introduced in Q1/2022 at a price of 249 $ (Reference).

-- Part-no NE63050019P1-190AF
Q2/2017 Release date Q1/2022
79 $ (Reference) Launch Price 249 $ (Reference)
14 nm Structure size 8 nm
-- 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)

Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX
8 GB GDDR6
25 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX
8 GB GDDR6
38 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX
8 GB GDDR6
41 fps (avg)

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)

Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX
8 GB GDDR6
5 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX
8 GB GDDR6
18 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX
8 GB GDDR6
44 fps (avg)

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)

MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 2G OC MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 2G OC
2 GB GDDR5
8 fps (avg)
Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX
8 GB GDDR6
38 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 2G OC MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 2G OC
2 GB GDDR5
16 fps (avg)
Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX
8 GB GDDR6
72 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 2G OC MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 2G OC
2 GB GDDR5
23 fps (avg)
Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX
8 GB GDDR6
99 fps (avg)

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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