RADEON X600 PRO vs Radeon X550XTX

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 X600 PRO is positioned at rank #341 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower 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 X600 PRO

#1

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

MSRP: $399|Avg: $280

10668%

#2

GeForce RTX 5060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

10249%

#3

Radeon RX 5600 XT

MSRP: $279|Avg: $180

10129%

#4

Radeon RX 9060

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

10112%

#5

GeForce RTX 5050

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

10091%

#6

GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

MSRP: $249|Avg: $150

10034%

#7

Arc A580

MSRP: $179|Avg: $179

9907%

#8

Radeon RX 9060 XT

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

9871%

#9

Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

9779%

#10

Radeon RX 7600

MSRP: $269|Avg: $250

9753%

#11

Radeon RX 6600

MSRP: $329|Avg: $180

9635%

#12

GeForce RTX 4060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

9615%

#13

Arc B570

MSRP: $219|Avg: $219

9441%

#14

Arc B580

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

9435%

#326

Radeon R5 430 OEM

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13

11765%

#341

RADEON X600 PRO

MSRP: $99|Avg: $10

100%

#342

Radeon X1600 Pro

MSRP: $149|Avg: $49

97%

#343

RADEON X300SE

MSRP: $60|Avg: $60

93%

#345

Radeon X1600 XT

MSRP: $199|Avg: $15

85%

#346

Radeon X1300

MSRP: $100|Avg: $49

85%

#347

RADEON X800 GTO

MSRP: $199|Avg: $199

85%

#348

Radeon X1800 GTO

MSRP: $249|Avg: $20

84%

#349

GeForce 7800 GT

MSRP: $449|Avg: $20

79%

#351

RADEON E2400

MSRP: $100|Avg: $100

76%

#352

RADEON X800GT

MSRP: $160|Avg: $10

74%

#353

Radeon X1650 GTO

MSRP: $150|Avg: $20

74%

#354

RADEON X600 SE

MSRP: $100|Avg: $5

72%

#355

Radeon X1900 GT

MSRP: $299|Avg: $20

72%

#356

RADEON X700

MSRP: $149|Avg: $10

72%

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 X550XTX is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 6% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the RADEON X600 PRO.

Insight	RADEON X600 PRO	Radeon X550XTX
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-6%)	✅Leading raw performance (+6%)
Longevity	RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) (7nm)	GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) (14nm)
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	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The RADEON X600 PRO offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $10 versus $49 for the Radeon X550XTX, it costs 80% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 362.4% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	RADEON X600 PRO	Radeon X550XTX
Cost Efficiency	✅Better overall value (+362.4%)	❌Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅More affordable ($10)	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($49)

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 X600 PRO Benchmark Check

Radeon X550XTX Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of RADEON X600 PRO and Radeon X550XTX

RADEON X600 PRO

The RADEON X600 PRO is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 21 2020. It features the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1130 MHz to 1560 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 67 points.

Radeon X550XTX

The Radeon X550XTX 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: 71 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the RADEON X600 PRO scores 67 versus the Radeon X550XTX's 71 — the Radeon X550XTX leads by 6%. The RADEON X600 PRO is built on RDNA 1.0 while the Radeon X550XTX uses GCN 4.0, both on 7 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (RADEON X600 PRO) vs 512 (Radeon X550XTX). Raw compute: 6.39 TFLOPS (RADEON X600 PRO) vs 1.247 TFLOPS (Radeon X550XTX). Boost clocks: 1560 MHz vs 1218 MHz.

Feature	RADEON X600 PRO	Radeon X550XTX
G3D Mark Score	67	71+6%
Architecture	RDNA 1.0	GCN 4.0
Process Node	7 nm	14 nm
Shading Units	2048+300%	512
Compute (TFLOPS)	6.39 TFLOPS+412%	1.247 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	1560 MHz+28%	1218 MHz
ROPs	64+300%	16
TMUs	128+300%	32
L2 Cache	3 MB+500%	0.5 MB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	RADEON X600 PRO	Radeon X550XTX
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	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 512 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 3 MB (RADEON X600 PRO) vs 0.5 MB (Radeon X550XTX) — the RADEON X600 PRO has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	RADEON X600 PRO	Radeon X550XTX
VRAM Capacity	0.5 GB	0.5 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Bus Width	64-bit	64-bit
L2 Cache	3 MB+500%	0.5 MB

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Display & API Support

Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 2.

Feature	RADEON X600 PRO	Radeon X550XTX
Max Displays	2	2

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Power & Dimensions

The RADEON X600 PRO draws 150W versus the Radeon X550XTX's 50W — a 100% difference. The Radeon X550XTX is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (RADEON X600 PRO) vs 350W (Radeon X550XTX). Power connectors: Legacy vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 170mm vs 168mm, occupying 1 vs 1 slots.

Feature	RADEON X600 PRO	Radeon X550XTX
TDP	150W	50W-67%
Recommended PSU	350W	350W
Power Connector	Legacy	PCIe-powered
Length	170mm	168mm
Height	65mm	—
Slots	1	1
Perf/Watt	0.4	1.4+250%

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Value Analysis

The RADEON X600 PRO launched at $99 MSRP and currently averages $10, while the Radeon X550XTX launched at $0 and now averages $49. The RADEON X600 PRO costs 79.6% less ($39 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 6.7 (RADEON X600 PRO) vs 1.4 (Radeon X550XTX) — the RADEON X600 PRO offers 378.6% better value. The RADEON X600 PRO is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2019).