PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5
vs
MSI GeForce GTX 1650 D6 VENTUS XS OC


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 550 (Baffin 8 CU) (GCN 4) and has 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 96 GB/s.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1650 D6 VENTUS XS OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (GDDR6) (Turing) and has 4 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

GPU

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

The MSI GeForce GTX 1650 D6 VENTUS XS OC is based on the graphics chip TU117-300-A1 / TU106-125-A1 / TU116-150-KA-A1, which comes from the Turing architecture.
PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 GPU MSI GeForce GTX 1650 D6 VENTUS XS OC
AMD Radeon RX 550 (Baffin 8 CU) Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (GDDR6)
Baffin LE GPU Chip TU117-300-A1 / TU106-125-A1 / TU116-150-KA-A1
GCN 4 Architecture Turing
8 Streaming Multiprocessors 14
512 Shader 896
16 Render Output Units 32
32 Texture Units 56
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 clocks at 1.500 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 6.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the MSI GeForce GTX 1650 D6 VENTUS XS OC is 12.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.500 GHz.

4 GB Memory Size 4 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6
1.500 GHz Memory Clock 1.500 GHz
6.0 Gbps Memory Speed 12.0 Gbps
96 GB/s Memory bandwidth 192 GB/s
128 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 1.410 GHz
1.071 GHz Boost Clock 1.620 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.59 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 is powered by connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 50 W.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1650 D6 VENTUS XS OC 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 92 °C
PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 is equipped with a total of 1 Axial main fans.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1650 D6 VENTUS XS OC has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 90 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 4GB GDDR5.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1650 D6 VENTUS XS OC 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 1x HDMI v2.0b
1x DP v1.4 DP Ports 1x DP v1.4
1 DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 5120x2880 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the MSI GeForce GTX 1650 D6 VENTUS XS OC 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 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 8 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1650 D6 VENTUS XS OC needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

152 mm Length 178 mm
111 mm Height 111 mm
38 mm Width 38 mm
2 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 4GB GDDR5 has been manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers since Q4/2017.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1650 D6 VENTUS XS OC came on the market in Q2/2020 and will have a structure width of 12 nanometers manufactured.

AXRX 550 4GBD5-DH Part-no --
Q4/2017 Release date Q2/2020
79 $ Launch Price 149 $ (Reference)
14 nm Structure size 12 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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