SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2
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ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 OC 4GB
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2 and the ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 OC 4GB, 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 Turbo GeForce GTX 960 OC 4GB is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960, which has 1024 shaders and 8 execution units. |
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| SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2 | GPU | ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 OC 4GB |
| AMD Radeon RX 550 (Lexa) | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 |
| Lexa PRO | GPU Chip | GM206-300-A1 |
| GCN 4 | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
| 8 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 8 |
| 512 | Shader | 1024 |
| 16 | Render Output Units | 32 |
| 32 | Texture Units | 64 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
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 Turbo GeForce GTX 960 OC 4GB can access 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 112 GB/s. |
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| 2 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
| 7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
| 112 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
| 128 bit | Memory Interface | 128 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 Turbo GeForce GTX 960 OC 4GB is 1.190 GHz. |
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| 1.100 GHz | Base Clock | 1.190 GHz |
| 1.183 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.253 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 Turbo GeForce GTX 960 OC 4GB has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 65 W | TDP | 120 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 80 °C | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
| PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin | |
Cooler & FansThe SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2 has a total of 1 Axial fans. The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 OC 4GB has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Radial |
| 1 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 75 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
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 Turbo GeForce GTX 960 OC 4GB supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
| 1x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.2 |
| 1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | 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 Turbo GeForce GTX 960 OC 4GB is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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| 5120x2880 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
| 12 | DirectX | 12_1 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | No |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
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 | No |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2 is 158 mm long, 112 mm high and 28 mm wide. The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 OC 4GB is 264 mm long, 121 mm high and 37 mm wide. |
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| 158 mm | Length | 264 mm |
| 112 mm | Height | 121 mm |
| 28 mm | Width | 37 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3.0 x 8 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
Additional dataThe SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2 was released in Q4/2017 at a price of 79 $. The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 OC 4GB was introduced in Q4/2015 at a price of 229 $. |
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| 11268-06 | Part-no | TURBO-GTX960-OC-4GD5 |
| Q4/2017 | Release date | Q4/2015 |
| 79 $ | Launch Price | 229 $ |
| 14 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
| data sheet | Documents | -- |
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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
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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2
2 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 OC 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
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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)
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2 GB GDDR5 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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2 GB GDDR5 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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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
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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2
2 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 OC 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2
2 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 OC 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2
2 GB GDDR5 |
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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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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 V2
2 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 OC 4GB
4 GB GDDR5 |
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