Radeon R5 M430 vs GeForce GTX 550 Ti

Radeon R5 M430
Memory: 4096Mb DDR3MOBILE
Release date: 15 May 2016
Radeon R5 M430
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 15 Mar 2011
GeForce GTX 550 Ti

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon R5 M430

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Mantle
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 550 Ti

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GTX 550 Ti

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 550 Ti

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon R5 M430GeForce GTX 550 Ti
GPU NameJet (Jet PRO)vsGF116 (GF116-400-A1)
Fab Process28 nmvs40 nm
Die Size77 mm²vs238 mm²
Transistors1,040 millionvs1,170 million
Shaders320vs192
Compute Units5vs4
Core clock780 MHzvs900 MHz
ROPs8vs24
TMUs20vs32

Memory Configuration

Radeon R5 M430GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Memory TypeDDR3vsGDDR5
Bus Width64 bitvs192 bit
Memory Speed1000 MHz
2000 MHz effective
vs1026 MHz
4104 MHz effective
Memory Size4096 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

Radeon R5 M430GeForce GTX 550 Ti
TDP0 wattsvs116 watts
Release Date15 May 2016vs15 Mar 2011

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon R5 M430
    6.84 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 550 Ti
    7.20 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon R5 M430
    17.10 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 550 Ti
    28.80 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon R5 M430
    16.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 550 Ti
    98.50 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon R5 M430
    547.20 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX 550 Ti
    691.20 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better