PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 2GB GDDR5 Low Profile
vs
ASUS Cerberus GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 2GB GDDR5 Low Profile is based on the AMD Radeon RX 550 (Baffin 8 CU) (GCN 4) and has 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 48 GB/s.

The ASUS Cerberus GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 2GB (Pascal) and has 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 112 GB/s.

GPU

The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 2GB GDDR5 Low Profile has the Baffin LE graphics chip installed, which is based on the GCN 4 architecture.

The ASUS Cerberus GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB is based on the graphics chip GP107-300-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture.
PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 2GB GDDR5 Low Profile GPU ASUS Cerberus GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB
AMD Radeon RX 550 (Baffin 8 CU) Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 2GB
Baffin LE GPU Chip GP107-300-A1
GCN 4 Architecture Pascal
8 Streaming Multiprocessors 5
512 Shader 640
16 Render Output Units 32
32 Texture Units 40
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 2GB GDDR5 Low Profile clocks at 1.500 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 6.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the ASUS Cerberus GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.752 GHz.

2 GB Memory Size 2 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5
1.500 GHz Memory Clock 1.752 GHz
6.0 Gbps Memory Speed 7.0 Gbps
48 GB/s Memory bandwidth 112 GB/s
64 bit Memory Interface 128 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.019 GHz Base Clock 1.404 GHz
1.071 GHz Boost Clock 1.544 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.52 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 2GB GDDR5 Low Profile is powered by connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 50 W.

The ASUS Cerberus GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB has 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 75 W.

50 W TDP 75 W
-- TDP (up) --
80 °C Tjunction max 97 °C
PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 2GB GDDR5 Low Profile is equipped with a total of 1 Radial main fans.

The ASUS Cerberus GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Radial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 65 mm Fan 1 2 x 80 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 2GB GDDR5 Low Profile.

The ASUS Cerberus GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB supports the operation of a maximum of 3 monitors.

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

Featureset

With the PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 2GB GDDR5 Low Profile it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 5120x2880 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the ASUS Cerberus GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB is 7680x4320 pixels.

5120x2880 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
No DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

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

Dimensions

The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 2GB GDDR5 Low Profile is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 8 lanes and requires 1 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The ASUS Cerberus GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

181 mm Length 203 mm
79 mm Height 115 mm
20 mm Width 38 mm
1 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 2GB GDDR5 Low Profile has been manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers since Q4/2017.

The ASUS Cerberus GeForce GTX 1050 OC edition 2GB came on the market in Q3/2016 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured.

AXRX 550 2GBD5-HLE Part-no CERBERUS-GTX1050-O2G
Q4/2017 Release date Q3/2016
79 $ Launch Price 109 $ (Reference)
14 nm Structure size 14 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

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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