AMD Radeon R7 450 OEM vs AMD Radeon RX 550 Mobile
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | Cape Verde | Lexa |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | Cape Verde PRX | Lexa PRO (215-0904018) |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 | GCN 4.0 |
| Foundry | TSMC | GlobalFoundries |
| Manufacturing process | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Number of transistors | 1,500 million | 2,200 million |
| Die size | 123 mm² | 103 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Jun 30th, 2016 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | Arctic Islands | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | — |
| Predecessor | Pirate Islands | — |
| Successor | Polaris | — |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 925 MHz | — |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 1125 MHz 4.5 Gbps effective | 1500 MHz 6 Gbps effective |
| Base clock | — | 1100 MHz |
| Boost clock | — | 1287 MHz |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 2 GB | 2 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 72.00 GB/s | 96.00 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 512 | 640 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 32 | 40 |
| ROPs | 16 | 16 |
| Compute units | 8 | 10 |
| Cache L1 | 16 KB (per CU) | 16 KB (per CU) |
| Cache L2 | 256 KB | 512 KB |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 14.80 GPixel/s | 20.59 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 29.60 GTexel/s | 51.48 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 947.2 GFLOPS | 1.647 TFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) performance | 59.20 GFLOPS (1:16) | 103.0 GFLOPS (1:16) |
| FP16 (half) performance | — | 1.647 TFLOPS (1:1) |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Dual-slot | IGP |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 65 W | 50 W |
| Suggested PSU | 250 W | — |
| Outputs | No outputs | No outputs |
| Power connectors | 1x 6-pin | None |
| Board number | C750 C906 | — |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 12 (11_1) | 12 (12_0) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 2.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Shader model | 5.1 | 6.4 |
Other Features
Mobile graphics
| Release date | — | Jul 2nd, 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | Mobility Radeon (RX M500) |
| Production | — | End-of-life |
| Interface | — | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
| Predecessor | — | Crystal System |
