AMD Radeon RX 550 vs AMD Radeon Vega 8
The AMD Radeon RX 550 is ahead by 25% on our index and meets the recommended card of 59 more games. Below: where each one wins.
Performance index 5 4
Video memory 2 GB 0 GB
Rated power 50 W 25 W
Launch price $79 no list price
Index per $100 6.3 —
Games at recommended 86 27
Released20172018
FeaturesFSRFSR
At 1440p in the heaviest games
Modelled FPS, high preset, AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D. Left: AMD Radeon RX 550; right: AMD Radeon Vega 8.
Games only the AMD Radeon RX 550 runs at recommended
- Infestation: The New Z
- For The King
- Call of Duty®: WWII
- Shadowverse CCG
- Friday the 13th: The Game
- Hearts of Iron IV
- Layers of Fear (2016)
- Total War: ATTILA
And 51 more.
Quick answers
Is the AMD Radeon RX 550 faster than the AMD Radeon Vega 8?
Yes — the AMD Radeon RX 550 scores 5 on our index to the AMD Radeon Vega 8's 4, a 25% gap.
Which one runs more games at the recommended spec?
The AMD Radeon RX 550 meets the recommended graphics card of 86 of 274 games; the AMD Radeon Vega 8, 27.