XFX Radeon RX 550 2GB Core Edition
vs
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti AERO 11G OC


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the XFX Radeon RX 550 2GB Core Edition and the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti AERO 11G OC, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The XFX Radeon RX 550 2GB Core Edition is based on the AMD Radeon RX 550 (Lexa) and has 512 texture shaders and 8 execution units.

MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti AERO 11G OC is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti, which has 3584 shaders and 28 execution units.
XFX Radeon RX 550 2GB Core Edition GPU MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti AERO 11G OC
AMD Radeon RX 550 (Lexa) Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
Lexa PRO GPU Chip GP102-350-K1-A1
GCN 4 Architecture Pascal
8 Streaming Multiprocessors 28
512 Shader 3584
16 Render Output Units 88
32 Texture Units 224
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The XFX Radeon RX 550 2GB Core Edition has 2 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 112 GB/s.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti AERO 11G OC can access 11 GB GDDR5X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 484 GB/s.

2 GB Memory Size 11 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5X
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 1.376 GHz
7.0 Gbps Memory Speed 11.0 Gbps
112 GB/s Memory bandwidth 484 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 352 bit

Clock Speeds

The XFX Radeon RX 550 2GB Core Edition clocks in the base with up to 1.100 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti AERO 11G OC is 1.506 GHz.

1.100 GHz Base Clock 1.506 GHz
1.203 GHz Boost Clock 1.620 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the XFX Radeon RX 550 2GB Core Edition is 50 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the connector.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti AERO 11G OC has a TDP of 250 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

50 W TDP 250 W
-- TDP (up) --
80 °C Tjunction max 91 °C
PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The XFX Radeon RX 550 2GB Core Edition has a total of 1 Axial fans.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti AERO 11G OC has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Radial
1 x 90 mm Fan 1 1 x 70 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the XFX Radeon RX 550 2GB Core Edition.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti AERO 11G OC supports a maximum of 4 screens.

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

Featureset

The XFX Radeon RX 550 2GB Core Edition supports a maximum resolution of 5120x2880 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti AERO 11G OC is 7680x4320 pixels.

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

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

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

Dimensions

The XFX Radeon RX 550 2GB Core Edition is 170 mm long, 121 mm high and 40 mm wide.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti AERO 11G OC is 269 mm long, 111 mm high and 35 mm wide.

170 mm Length 269 mm
121 mm Height 111 mm
40 mm Width 35 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 863 g
PCIe 3.0 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The XFX Radeon RX 550 2GB Core Edition was released in Q4/2017 at a price of 79 $.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti AERO 11G OC was introduced in Q1/2017 at a price of 699 $ (Reference).

RX-550P2SFG5 Part-no --
Q4/2017 Release date Q1/2017
79 $ Launch Price 699 $ (Reference)
14 nm Structure size 16 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)

XFX Radeon RX 550 2GB Core Edition XFX Radeon RX 550 2GB Core Edition
2 GB GDDR5
16 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti AERO 11G OC MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti AERO 11G OC
11 GB GDDR5X
106 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

XFX Radeon RX 550 2GB Core Edition XFX Radeon RX 550 2GB Core Edition
2 GB GDDR5
23 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti AERO 11G OC MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti AERO 11G OC
11 GB GDDR5X
149 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

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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