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AMD Radeon HD 8550M

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12 Jan 2020 - Graphics card reviewed

Based on current gaming requirements the Radeon HD 8550M is considered one of the weakest cards and wont meet modern AAA game specs. This card meets game requirements up to DirectX 11.

How many years will the Radeon HD 8550M graphics card play newly released games and how long until you should consider upgrading the Radeon HD 8550M in your PC? You should definitely consider replacing this Radeon HD 8550M graphics card, if it is still in your gaming PC.

Whats a good PC graphics upgrade for the Radeon HD 8550M? If you are thinking of upgrading this graphics card then we would currently suggest the 20 Series GeForce RTX 2070 Mobile. This PC hardware upgrade performs 1947% better and can run 981 of today’s 1000 most demanding PC games. Alternatively a good choice when looking to upgrade the Radeon HD 8550M would be the RX 5000 Series Radeon RX 5500M 8GB which meets 544 of the 1000 top game’s recommended system requirements and has 1174% better performance.
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The Radeon HD 8550M is released on 01 Jan 2013

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Architecture
GCN
Process
28nm
TMUs
24
Texture Rate
17 GTexel/s
ROPs
32
Pixel Rate
22 GPixel/s
Shader
Processing Units
384
Driver Support
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Compatibility
Direct X
DX 11.1
Shader
5.0
Open GL
4.3
Resolution (WxH)
2560x1600
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SLI/Crossfire
Dedicated
Integrated
Memory
Memory
1024 MB
Memory Speed
900 MHz
Memory Bus
64 Bit
Memory Type
DDR3
Memory Bandwidth
14.4GB/sec
L2 Cache
0KB
Clock Speeds
Core Speed
650 MHz
Boost Clock
700 MHz
Power
Max Power
None
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4 GB
Best Resolution
1366 x 768
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Radeon HD 8550M Game Requirement Analysis

Radeon HD 8550M is a middle-class GPU based on the GCN architecture.
It offers 384 Shader Processing Units, 24 TMUs and 8 ROPs. The central unit can be initially clocked at up to 650MHz reach up to 700MHz in Turbo Mode while the memory interface is of 64-bit of standard DDR3.
It can be addressed as a Radeon HD 8730M with half the bandwidth and no support for crossfire.
Until benchmarks become available, this GPU's rank is subject to change.


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