Radeon RX 550 (móvel) vs GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The Radeon RX 550 (móvel) is positioned at rank #92 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Balanced cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 550 (móvel)

#28

Radeon RX 6650M XT

MSRP: $400|Avg: $400

96%

#30

Radeon 8050S

MSRP: $400|Avg: $400

92%

#82

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

245%

#84

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

222%

#85

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

222%

#89

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

201%

#90

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

200%

#92

Radeon RX 550 (móvel)

MSRP: $79|Avg: $40

100%

#95

GeForce GT 555M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $35

98%

#97

GeForce GTX 760M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $40

97%

#100

GeForce 945M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $98

95%

#103

Radeon RX 460 (móvel)

MSRP: $99|Avg: $45

93%

#105

GeForce GTX 680M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

92%

#106

Radeon HD 7470M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $12

92%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon RX 550 (móvel) is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.5% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST.

Insight	Radeon RX 550 (móvel)	GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+2.5%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.5%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	—	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon RX 550 (móvel) offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon RX 550 (móvel) holds the technical lead. Priced at $40 (vs $50), it costs 20% less, resulting in a 28.1% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	Radeon RX 550 (móvel)	GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST
Cost Efficiency	✅Better overall value (+28.1%)	❌Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅More affordable ($40)	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($50)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Radeon RX 550 (móvel) Benchmark Check

GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon RX 550 (móvel) and GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST

Radeon RX 550 (móvel)

The Radeon RX 550 (móvel) is manufactured by AMD. It was released in July 2 2017. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1100 MHz to 1287 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,500 points. Launch price was $79.99.

GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST

The GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 26 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from 980 MHz to 1033 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 134W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,415 points. Launch price was $169.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon RX 550 (móvel) scores 3,500 and the GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST reaches 3,415 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX 550 (móvel) is built on GCN 4.0 while the GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST uses Kepler, both on 14 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 640 (Radeon RX 550 (móvel)) vs 768 (GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST). Raw compute: 1.647 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 550 (móvel)) vs 1.585 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST). Boost clocks: 1287 MHz vs 1033 MHz.

Feature	Radeon RX 550 (móvel)	GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST
G3D Mark Score	3,500+2%	3,415
Architecture	GCN 4.0	Kepler
Process Node	14 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	640	768+20%
Compute (TFLOPS)	1.647 TFLOPS+4%	1.585 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	1287 MHz+25%	1033 MHz
ROPs	16	24+50%
TMUs	40	64+60%
L1 Cache	160 KB+150%	64 KB
L2 Cache	512 KB+33%	384 KB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon RX 550 (móvel)	GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST
Upscaling Tech	FSR 2.1	FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation	FSR 3 (Compatible)	FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	AMD Anti-Lag	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 2 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 512 KB (Radeon RX 550 (móvel)) vs 384 KB (GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST) — the Radeon RX 550 (móvel) has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	Radeon RX 550 (móvel)	GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST
VRAM Capacity	2 GB	2 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth	Unknown	Unknown
Bus Width	256-bit+100%	128-bit
L2 Cache	512 KB+33%	384 KB

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX 550 (móvel) draws 50W versus the GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST's 134W — a 91.3% difference. The Radeon RX 550 (móvel) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon RX 550 (móvel)) vs 450W (GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 1x 6-pin.

Feature	Radeon RX 550 (móvel)	GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST
TDP	50W-63%	134W
Recommended PSU	350W-22%	450W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	1x 6-pin
Length	—	241mm
Height	—	111mm
Slots	—	2
Temp (Load)	—	97°C
Perf/Watt	70.0+175%	25.5

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Value Analysis

The Radeon RX 550 (móvel) launched at $79 MSRP and currently averages $40, while the GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST launched at $169 and now averages $50. The Radeon RX 550 (móvel) costs 20% less ($10 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 87.5 (Radeon RX 550 (móvel)) vs 68.3 (GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST) — the Radeon RX 550 (móvel) offers 28.1% better value. The Radeon RX 550 (móvel) is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2013).