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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 4090 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 550 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon RX 550 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 4090 is 1979 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 550.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 550
- Up to 96% cheaper than GeForce RTX 4090 - $89.99 vs $1999.86
- Up to 84% better value when playing Elden Ring than GeForce RTX 4090 - $2.37 vs $14.39 per FPS
- Consumes up to 89% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 - 50 vs 450 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
- Performs up to 266% better in Elden Ring than Radeon RX 550 - 139 vs 38 FPS
- Up to 1100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 550 - 24 vs 2 GB
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
FPS
38
27.33812949640288%
Value, $/FPS
$2.37/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89.99
100%
Value Winner
PowerColor Red Dragon AMD Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 Low Profile Graphics Card
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GeForce RTX 4090
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
FPS
139
100%
Value, $/FPS
$14.39/FPS
16.46977067407922%
Price, $
$1999.86
4%
FPS Winner
VIPERA NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition Graphic Card
Buy for $1,999.86 on Amazon
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Updated 310023 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
GeForce RTX 4090
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
18.93 GPixel/s
4.268320180383315%
Texel Fillrate
37.86 GTexel/s
2.9348837209302325%
GeForce RTX 4090
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
443.5 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
1290 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 550 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 20th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 20th, 2022 |
| Polaris | Generation | GeForce 40 |
$79 | MSRP | $1599 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 16-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 24 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6X |
| 128-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
| 112 GB/s | Bandwidth | 1008 GB/s |
| 1100 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2235 MHz |
| 1183 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2520 MHz |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1313 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon RX 550 or GeForce RTX 4090
Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
139 FPS
$28.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$26.62/FPS
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Core i9-13900KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$26.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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136 FPS
$26.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
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$28.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$23.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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139 FPS
$28.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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139 FPS
$28.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900KF
64 GB, 6 TB HDD
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$32.37/FPS
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