RADEON X550XT vs GeForce G 103M
RADEON X550XT
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Performance Spectrum - GPU
About G3D Mark
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. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The RADEON X550XT is positioned at rank 330 and the GeForce G 103M is on rank 252, so the GeForce G 103M offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar RADEON X550XT
Performance Per Dollar GeForce G 103M
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The RADEON X550XT uses modern memory architecture. The RADEON X550XT likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce G 103M lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce G 103M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 12.5% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the RADEON X550XT.
| Insight | RADEON X550XT | GeForce G 103M |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-12.5%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+12.5%) |
| Longevity | GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) (14nm) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Pascal (2016−2021)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce G 103M remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
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.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of RADEON X550XT and GeForce G 103M
RADEON X550XT
The RADEON X550XT is manufactured by AMD. It was released in March 27 2019. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1082 MHz to 1218 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 56 points.
GeForce G 103M
The GeForce G 103M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 17 2017. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1228 MHz to 1468 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 63 points. Launch price was $79.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the RADEON X550XT scores 56 versus the GeForce G 103M's 63 — the GeForce G 103M leads by 12.5%. The RADEON X550XT is built on GCN 4.0 while the GeForce G 103M uses Pascal, both on a 14 nm process. Shader units: 512 (RADEON X550XT) vs 384 (GeForce G 103M). Raw compute: 1.247 TFLOPS (RADEON X550XT) vs 1.127 TFLOPS (GeForce G 103M). Boost clocks: 1218 MHz vs 1468 MHz.
| Feature | RADEON X550XT | GeForce G 103M |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 56 | 63+13% |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 | Pascal |
| Process Node | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Shading Units | 512+33% | 384 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.247 TFLOPS+11% | 1.127 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1218 MHz | 1468 MHz+21% |
| ROPs | 16 | 16 |
| TMUs | 32+33% | 24 |
| L1 Cache | 128 KB | 144 KB+13% |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB | 512 KB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | RADEON X550XT | GeForce G 103M |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 512 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit.
| Feature | RADEON X550XT | GeForce G 103M |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB | 0.5 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 128-bit+100% |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB | 512 KB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 9.0b (RADEON X550XT) vs 10.0 (GeForce G 103M). Vulkan: N/A vs None. OpenGL: 2.0 vs 3.3. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 1.
| Feature | RADEON X550XT | GeForce G 103M |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 9.0b | 10.0+11% |
| Vulkan | N/A | None |
| OpenGL | 2.0 | 3.3+65% |
| Max Displays | 2+100% | 1 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: None (RADEON X550XT) vs No (GeForce G 103M). Decoder: None vs PureVideo HD VP3. Supported codecs: MPEG-2 (RADEON X550XT) vs MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1 (GeForce G 103M).
| Feature | RADEON X550XT | GeForce G 103M |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | None | No |
| Decoder | None | PureVideo HD VP3 |
| Codecs | MPEG-2 | MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1 |
Power & Dimensions
The RADEON X550XT draws 50W versus the GeForce G 103M's 30W — a 50% difference. The GeForce G 103M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (RADEON X550XT) vs 350W (GeForce G 103M). Power connectors: Legacy vs Legacy. Card length: 168mm vs 0mm, occupying 1 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 65 vs 75°C.
| Feature | RADEON X550XT | GeForce G 103M |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 50W | 30W-40% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | Legacy | Legacy |
| Length | 168mm | 0mm |
| Height | 111mm | 0mm |
| Slots | 1 | 0-100% |
| Temp (Load) | 65-13% | 75°C |
| Perf/Watt | 1.1 | 2.1+91% |
Value Analysis
The RADEON X550XT is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2017).
| Feature | RADEON X550XT | GeForce G 103M |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $50 | — |
| Avg Price (30d) | $40 | — |
| Codename | Lexa | GP108 |
| Release | March 27 2019 | May 17 2017 |
| Ranking | #772 | #641 |
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