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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 vs ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G

SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5
SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 4 GB GDDR5 · 1.21 GHz · 65 W Speed index 1/100

The SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 550 (Lexa) (GCN 4) and has 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 96 GB/s.

ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G
ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G 4 GB GDDR5 · 1.23 GHz · 50 W Speed index 1/100

The ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 550 (Lexa) (GCN 4) and has 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 96 GB/s.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G is 2.4 % faster than the SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5.

SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G
Speed index
1/100
1/100
FP32
1.23 TFLOPS
1.26 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.21 GHz
1.23 GHz
Memory Size
4 GB GDDR5
4 GB GDDR5
Memory bandwidth
96 GB/s
96 GB/s
TDP
65 W
50 W
Launch Price
79 $
99 $

GPU

GPUSAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G
Based onAMD Radeon RX 550 (Lexa)AMD Radeon RX 550 (Lexa)
GPU ChipLexa PROLexa PRO
Streaming Multiprocessors88
Shader512512
Render Output Units1616
Texture Units3232
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The SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 has the Lexa PRO graphics chip installed, which is based on the GCN 4 architecture.

The ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G is based on the graphics chip Lexa PRO, which comes from the GCN 4 architecture.

Memory

MemorySAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G
Memory Size4 GB4 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory Clock1.500 GHz1.500 GHz
Memory Speed6.0 Gbps6.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth96 GB/s96 GB/s
Memory Interface128 bit128 bit
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The graphics memory of the SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 clocks at 1.500 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 6.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G is 6.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.500 GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsSAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G
Base Clock1.100 GHz1.100 GHz
Boost Clock1.206 GHz+2 %1.230 GHz+4 %
Avg (Game) Clock--1.18 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignSAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G
TDP65 W50 W
Tjunction max80 °C80 °C
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The SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 is powered by -- connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 65 W.

The ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G has -- PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 50 W.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansSAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 11 x 90 mm1 x 80 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
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The SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 is equipped with a total of 1 Axial main fans.

The ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G has 1 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivitySAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.22.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.0b1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort1x DP 1.41x DP 1.4
DVI11
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5.

The ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

Featureset

FeaturesetSAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G
Max. resolution5120x28805120x2880
DirectX1212
RaytracingNoNo
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingNo LED lighting
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With the SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 5120x2880 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G is 5120x2880 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsSAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9DecodeDecode
AV1NoNo
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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.

Dimensions

DimensionsSAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G
Length158 mm170 mm
Height112 mm131 mm
Width28 mm42 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 8 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 8 Lanes interface.

Additional data

Additional dataSAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G
GPU InterfacePCIe 3.0 x 8PCIe 3.0 x 8
Release dateQ4/2017Q3/2018
Launch Price79 $99 $
Structure size14 nm14 nm
Part-no11268-01--
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 has been manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers since Q4/2017.

The ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G came on the market in Q3/2018 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured.

Benchmark results

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)

  1. 8 fps (avg)
  2. 8 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G +6.3 %

  1. 16 fps (avg)
  2. 17 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G +4.3 %

  1. 23 fps (avg)
  2. 24 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 ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G +2.4 %

  1. 14,548
  2. 14,902

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G +2.4 %

  1. 13,498
  2. 13,828

Geekbench 6 - Metal ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G +2.4 %

  1. 18,668
  2. 19,123

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