AMD · 2010
Radeon HD 5550
The Radeon HD 5550 is a graphics card by AMD, released in 2010, based on the TeraScale 2 architecture.
The Radeon HD 5550 is a graphics card released by AMD on February 9, 2010. It is built on the TeraScale 2 architecture and uses the Redwood LE GPU chip fabricated on a 40 nm process. The card features 320 shading units and a base clock of 550 MHz. It comes with 1 GB of memory, which can be DDR2, GDDR3, or GDDR5, on a 128-bit memory bus, providing a memory bandwidth of 12.8 GB/s. The card has a board power (TDP) of 39 W and connects via a PCIe 2.1 x16 interface. It supports DirectX 11.0 and OpenGL 4.5. The Radeon HD 5550 is suitable for entry-level gaming and multimedia tasks, and it can be paired with compatible motherboards and power supplies.
Specifications
| Architecture unverified | TeraScale 2 |
|---|---|
| GPU chip unverified | Redwood LE |
| Process node unverified | 40 nm |
| Shading units unverified | 320 |
| Base clock unverified | 550 MHz |
| Memory size unverified | 1 GB |
| Memory type unverified | DDR2, GDDR3, GDDR5 |
| Memory bus unverified | 128 bit |
| Memory bandwidth unverified | 12.8 GB/s |
| Board power (TDP) unverified | 39 W |
| Bus interface unverified | PCIe 2.1 x16 |
| DirectX support unverified | 11.0 |
| OpenGL support unverified | 4.5 |
| Release date unverified | 2010-02-09 |
| Release year unverified | 2010 |