PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 Benchmark and Specs

The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 has 8 execution units with 512 shaders. This gives the graphics card a theoretical FP32 computing power of 1.10 TFLOPS.

Based on

AMD Radeon RX 550 (Baffin 8 CU)

GPU Chip

Baffin LE (GCN 4)

Streaming Multiprocessors

8

Shader

512

Render Output Units

16

Texture Units

32

The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 is equipped with 4 GB graphics memory of the type GDDR5. The memory clock of the graphics card is 1.500 GHz and the speed is 6 Gbps.

Memory Size

4 GB

Memory Type

GDDR5

Memory Clock

1.500 GHz

Memory Speed

6.0 Gbps

Memory bandwidth

96 GB/s

Memory Interface

128 bit

The base frequency of this graphics card is 1.019 GHz and the manufacturer specifies the maximum turbo clock as 1.071 GHz. If supported (see below), the performance can be further increased by overclocking.

Base Clock

1.019 GHz

Boost Clock

1.071 GHz

Overclocking

Yes

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.

TDP

50 W

Tjunction max

80 °C

Graphics processor and graphics memory of the PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 are cooled by a Air cooling.

Fan-Type

Axial

Fan 1

1 x 90 mm

Cooler-Type

Air cooling

Up to 4 monitors can be operated with the PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5.

Max. Displays

4

HDCP

2.2

HDMI

1x HDMI 2.0b

DisplayPort

1x DP 1.4

DVI

1

With the PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 it is possible to operate a screen with a resolution of up to 5120x2880 pixels. Furthermore, the DirectX standard version 12 is supported.

Max. resolution

5120x2880

DirectX

12

Raytracing

No

DLSS / FSR

No

LED

No LED lighting

This area lists the video codecs that the PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 can decode or encode in hardware in order to minimize the processor load, which leads to lower power consumption.

h264

Decode / Encode

h265 / HEVC

Decode / Encode

VP8

Decode

VP9

Decode

AV1

No

The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in a case. It is 152 mm long, 111 mm high and 38 mm wide.

Length

152 mm

Height

111 mm

Width

38 mm

Width (Slots)

2 PCIe-Slots

SFF-Ready

No

The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 was released in Q4/2017 at a price of 79 $. The graphics card manufactured in 14 nm is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 8 lanes.

GPU Interface

PCIe 3.0 x 8

Release date

Q4/2017

Launch Price

79 $

Structure size

14 nm

Part-no

AXRX 550 4GBD5-DH

Documents

data sheet