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GPU

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Radeon HD 6550A

Graphics processor

Video memory: 2 GB^*
Memory bus: 128 bit^*
Rated memory bandwidth: 25.60 GB/s^*

Benchmark results

G3D Mark · version unreported · g3d_mark708^* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results
PassMark · version unreported · G2Dmark609^*Platform unreported Compare results
PassMark · version unreported · G3Dmark708^*Platform unreported Compare results
Reported score · version unreported · 2dmark609^*Platform unreported Compare results
Reported score · version unreported · 3dmark707^*Platform unreported Compare results

Processing & platform

Architecture: TeraScale 2^*
Process node: 40 nm^*
GPU cores: 480^*
GPU base clock: 550 MHz^*
Reported GPU frequency: 550 MHz^*
Graphics interface: MXM-A (3.0)^*
Reported chip die area: 104 mm²^*
Chip/package TDP: 35 W^*
Transistors: 627 million^*
Graphics processor: Pinewood^*
Texture mapping units: 24^*
Raster output units: 8^*
Chip foundry: TSMC^*
Card or module format: MXM Module^*
Declared GPU TDP: 35 W^*
DirectX / feature level: 11.2 (11_0)^*
OpenGL: 4.4^*
OpenCL: 1.2^*
Shader model: 5.0^*
GPU L2 cache: 256 KB^*

Memory & storage

Memory options: 2^*
Video memory: 2 GB^*
Video memory type: GDDR3^*
Memory bus: 128 bit^*
Rated memory bandwidth: 25.60 GB/s^*

Power specifications

Thermal design power: 35 W^*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 11 fields

Foundry: TSMC^*
Vendor: AMD^*
FP32 GFLOPS: 528^* GFLOPS
Product: AMD Radeon HD 6550A^*
Type: GPU^*
Release Date: 2011-02-07^*
Process Size (nm): 40^* nm
TDP (W): 35^* W
Die Size (mm^2): 104^* mm²
Transistors (million): 627^*
Freq (MHz): 550^* MHz

Specifications 2 · 21 fields

proc transistors: 627 million^*
proc die size: 104^* mm²
cores: 480^*
memory clock: 800^*
ram: 2^*
name: AMD Radeon HD 6550A^*
ram type: GDDR3^*
bus width: 128^*
bus interface: MXM-A (3.0)^*
ram bandwidth: 25.6^* GB/s
fp32 performance: 0.528^*
tdp: 35^* W
slot width: MXM Module^*
is retail board: No^*
gpi value: 0.59^*
vendor: amd^*
manufacturer: AMD^*
arch name: TeraScale 2^*
card release date: 2011-02-07^*
proc foundry: TSMC^*
proc process size: 40^* nm

Specifications 3 · 31 fields

DirectX / feature level

11.2 (11_0)^*

OpenCL

1.2^*

OpenGL

4.4^*

Shader model

5.0^*

Architecture

TeraScale 2^*

Graphics interface

MXM-A (3.0)^*

Memory bus

128^* bit

Reported shader processors

480^*

Reported theoretical FP32 peak

0.528^* TFLOPS

Scope and conditions

Arithmetic density: Not stated^*

Declared L1 cache configuration

8 KB (per CU)^*

Declared GPU L2 cache

256 KB^*

Reported display outputs

Portable Device Dependent^*

Theoretical pixel fill rate

4.400 GPixel/s^*

Reported chip die area

104 mm²^*

Chip foundry

TSMC^*

Process node declaration

40 nm^*

Transistors

627 million^*

Graphics processor

Pinewood^*

Reported video memory

2^* GB

Rated memory bandwidth

25.60 GB/s^*

Video memory type

GDDR3^*

Raster output units

8^*

Reported shading units

480^*

Card or module format

MXM Module^*

2:4 tensor sparsity

No^*

Declared GPU TDP

35 W^*

Theoretical texture fill rate

13.20 GTexel/s^*

Texture mapping units

24^*

GPU cores

480^*

Video memory

2^* GB

Video memory type

GDDR3^*

Specifications 4 · 2 fields

G3D Mark

708^* points

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: G3D Mark^*

native_context

GPU model: Radeon HD 6550A^*
Snapshot date: 2026-10-05^*

Model

Radeon HD 6550A^*

Specifications 5 · 46 fields

Brand: AMD^*
Top BUS WIDTH: 128^* bit
Graphics Processor GPU Name: Pinewood^*
Graphics Processor Architecture: TeraScale 2^*
Graphics Processor Process Size: 40^* nm
Graphics Processor Transistors: 627 million^*
Graphics Processor Die Size: 104^* mm²
Name: Radeon HD 6550A^*
Clock Speeds GPU Clock: 550^* MHz
Clock Speeds Memory Clock: 800 MHz 1600 Mbps effective^*
Memory Memory Size: 2^* GB
Memory Memory Type: GDDR3^*
Memory Memory Bus: 128^* bit
Memory Bandwidth: 25.6^* GB/s
Render Config TMUs: 24^*
Top GRAPHICS PROCESSOR: Pinewood^*
Render Config ROPs: 8^*
Theoretical Performance Pixel Rate: 4.400 GPixel/s
Theoretical Performance Texture Rate: 13.20 GTexel/s
Board Design Slot Width: MXM Module^*
Board Design TDP: 35^* W
Board Design Outputs: Portable Device Dependent^*
Graphics Features DirectX: 11.2 (11_0)^*
Graphics Features OpenGL: 4.4^*
Graphics Features OpenCL: 1.2^*
source file: amd2011.json^*
Graphics Processor Foundry: TSMC^*
Recommended Resolutions: Good:640x480 | Low FPS:1280x720 | Unplayable:1366x768^*
Graphics Processor GPU Variant: Pinewood PRO^*
Graphics Processor Density: 6.0M / mm²^*
Mobile Graphics Release Date: Feb 7th, 2011^*
Top TMUS: 24^*
Mobile Graphics Generation: All-In-One (HD 6000)^*
Mobile Graphics Production: End-of-life^*
Mobile Graphics Bus Interface: MXM-A (3.0)^*
Graphics Processor Chip Package: FCBGA-962^*
Top ROPS: 8^*
Graphics Features Shader Model: 5.0^*
Top CORES: 480^*
Render Config Shading Units: 480^*
Render Config Compute Units: 6^*
Render Config L2 Cache: 256^* KB
Top MEMORY SIZE: 2^* GB
Theoretical Performance FP32 (float): 528^* GFLOPS
Render Config L1 Cache: 8 KB (per CU)^*
Top MEMORY TYPE: GDDR3^*

Specifications 6 · 4 fields

name: Radeon HD 6550A^*
3dmark: 707^*
2dmark: 609^*
test: Jan 2012^*

Specifications 7 · 4 fields

gpuName

Radeon HD 6550A^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

G3Dmark

708^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

G2Dmark

609^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

testDate

2,012^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

Specifications 8 · 27 fields

manufacturer: AMD^*
manufacturer: AMD^*
rop: 8^*
rop: 4^*
igp: No^*
igp: No^*
bus: PCIe 2.0 x16^*
bus: MXM-A (3.0)^*
memType: GDDR3^*
memType: GDDR3^*
gpuChip: Turks^*
gpuChip: Pinewood^*
productName: Radeon HD 6550A^*
productName: Radeon HD 6550A^*
releaseYear: 2,011^*
releaseYear: 2,011^*
memSize: 2^*
memSize: 2^*
memBusWidth: 128^*
gpuClock: 650^*
gpuClock: 550^*
memClock: 800^*
memClock: 667^*
unifiedShader: 480^*
unifiedShader: 320^*
tmu: 24^*
tmu: 16^*

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