GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2 and the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 550 (Lexa) and has 512 texture shaders and 8 execution units. ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080, which has 9728 shaders and 76 execution units. |
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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2 | GPU | ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB |
AMD Radeon RX 550 (Lexa) | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 |
Lexa PRO | GPU Chip | AD103-300-A1 |
GCN 4 | Architecture | Ada Lovelace |
8 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 76 |
512 | Shader | 9728 |
16 | Render Output Units | 112 |
32 | Texture Units | 304 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 76 |
MemoryThe SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2 has 2 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 112 GB/s. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB can access 16 GB GDDR6X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 717 GB/s. |
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2 GB | Memory Size | 16 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6X |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.400 GHz |
7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 22.4 Gbps |
112 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 717 GB/s |
128 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2 clocks in the base with up to 1.100 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB is 2.205 GHz. |
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1.100 GHz | Base Clock | 2.205 GHz |
1.183 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.535 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2 is 65 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the connector. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB has a TDP of 320 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 16-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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65 W | TDP | 320 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
80 °C | Tjunction max | 90 °C |
PCIe-Power | 1 x 16-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2 has a total of 1 Axial fans. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
1 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 110 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | 38 dB |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 2x HDMI v2.1a |
1x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
1 | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2 supports a maximum resolution of 5120x2880 pixels. The maximum resolution of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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5120x2880 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
No | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | ASUS Aura Sync |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | Decode |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2 is 158 mm long, 112 mm high and 28 mm wide. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB is 358 mm long, 149 mm high and 70 mm wide. |
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158 mm | Length | 358 mm |
112 mm | Height | 149 mm |
28 mm | Width | 70 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 4 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 8 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2 was released in Q4/2017 at a price of 79 $. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB was introduced in Q4/2022 at a price of 1,199 $ (Reference). |
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11268-06 | Part-no | ROG-STRIX-RTX4080-16G |
Q4/2017 | Release date | Q4/2022 |
79 $ | Launch Price | 1,199 $ (Reference) |
14 nm | Structure size | 5 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2
2 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB
16 GB GDDR6X |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB
16 GB GDDR6X |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB
16 GB GDDR6X |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB
16 GB GDDR6X |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB
16 GB GDDR6X |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB
16 GB GDDR6X |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB
16 GB GDDR6X |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB
16 GB GDDR6X |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB
16 GB GDDR6X |
SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2
2 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB
16 GB GDDR6X |
SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2
2 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB
16 GB GDDR6X |
SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2
2 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB
16 GB GDDR6X |
SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2
2 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB
16 GB GDDR6X |
SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2
2 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB
16 GB GDDR6X |
SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2
2 GB GDDR5 |
SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2
2 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4080 16GB
16 GB GDDR6X |