AMD Radeon RX 550X 640SP vs NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX

What is the difference between AMD Radeon RX 550X 640SP and NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

BaffinGPU NameG92
Baffin LEModel numberG92-420-A2
GCN 4.0ArchitectureTesla
GlobalFoundriesFoundryTSMC
14 nmProcess Size65 nm
3,000 millionTransistors754 million
123 mm²Die Size324 mm²

Graphics Card

Apr 11th, 2018Release DateMar 28th, 2008
Polaris
(RX 500X)
FamilyGeForce 9
(9800)
ActiveProductionEnd-of-life
PolarisPredecessorGeForce 8
PCIe 3.0 x8Bus InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16

Memory

2 GBMemory Size512 MB
GDDR5Memory TypeGDDR3
128 bitMemory Bus256 bit
96.00 GB/sBandwidth70.40 GB/s

Performance

17.14 GPixel/sPixel fillrate10.80 GPixel/s
42.84 GTexel/sTexture fillrate43.20 GTexel/s
1,371 GFLOPSFP32 (float) performance432.1 GFLOPS

Clock Speeds

1500 MHz
6 Gbps effective
Memory Clock1100 MHz
2.2 Gbps effective

Render Config

640Shading Units128
40TMUs64
16ROPs16
1024 KBL2 Cache64 KB

Board Design

Dual-slotSlot WidthDual-slot
145 mm
5.7 inches
Length267 mm
10.5 inches
60 WThermal design power (TDP)140 W
250 WSuggested PSU300 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI
1x DisplayPort
Display Connectors2x DVI
1x S-Video
NonePower Connectors2x 6-pin
D090-21Board NumberP392

API support

12 (12_0)DirectX11.1 (10_0)
4.6OpenGL3.3
2.1OpenCL1.1
1.2VulkanN/A
6.4Shader Model4.0