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Great for new builds or upgrades, the AMD Radeon RX 550 graphics card delivers the best price-performance ratio at its price range. Based on the 4th generation GCN architecture, the Radeon RX 550 is manufactured using 14nm process, and features 512 stream processors, 2GB/4GB GDDR5 memory and 128-bit memory bus width. It delivers beefy performance to tackle the popular e-sports and MMORPG games in 1080p resolution with high detail settings. In addition to DirectX 12 and Vulkan support, a host of gaming-enhancing technologies are built in, like Radeon FreeSync, AMD Virtual Super Resolution(VSR), AMD Eyefinity technology, helping optimize your gaming experience in your favorite titles.
This GIGABYTE Radeon RX 550 D5 2G model is slightly overclocked to 1195 MHz Boost frequency (1183 MHz for reference card) in OC mode, and features semi-passive fan that stops spinning at low load or idle status. This is also built using Ultra Durable 2 components, ensuring unbeatable stability and reliability you can count on even in the heat of gaming.
GIGABYTE Custom-designed Cooler
The custom-designed cooler introduced a 90mm unique-blade fan along with 3D active fan-stop functionality, delivering an effective heat dissipation capacity for higher performance at lower temperatures.
Unique Blade Fan Design
The airflow is spilt by the triangle fan edge, and guided smoothly through the 3D stripe curve on the fan surface, effectively enhancing the air flow by 23% over traditional fans.
3D Active Fan
The semi-passive fans will remain off when the GPU is under a set loading or temperature for low power gaming. It allows gamers to enjoy gameplay in complete silence when the system is running light or idle.
Built Strong
Ultra Durable Components
Engineered with high-quality chokes and capacitors, this graphic card delivers outstanding performance and durable system lifespan.
Smooth and Crisp Visual
Equipped with one Dual-link DVI-D, one DP, and one HDMI port, the card can deliver beautiful and smooth 4K video playback.
In Total Command
(*The interface and functionality of the software is subject to each model.)
AORUS Graphics Engine
The cutting edge intuitive interface allows you to tune the clock speeds, voltage, fan performance, and power target in real-time according to your own gaming requirement.
One-click Overclocking
With a simple click on AORUS Graphics Engine utility, gamers can easily tune the card to meet their various gaming requirements without any overclocking knowledge
GPU Feature
“Future Ready” Technologies
Polaris architecture precisely combines the latest FinFET 14 process technology and AMD’s advanced power, gating and clocking technologies to deliver a superior cool and quiet gaming experience. Enjoy gaming features that dynamically optimize sound volumes based on actual temperature and workloads. Watch strikingly sharp, colorful, and vivid HDR-ready games and movies thanks to a brand new display engine and HDR-ready capabilities.
Gamer Optimized
Powerful Async shaders and new geometry capabilities enable unique support for DirectX 12 and Vulkan in the best version of Graphics Core Next yet. Get incredibly smooth and low-latency gaming at virtually any framerate with AMD FreeSync technology. Stream and record your favorite games up to 4K, H.265, 60 FPS with virtually no performance impact.
HDR Ready
High Dynamic Range (HDR) is a state-of-the-art technology for gamers and cinephiles that care deeply about the display quality of their TV or monitor. Modeled after the acuity of human vision, HDR vastly expands the range of colors and contrast ratios that can be shown by compatible displays. HDR-ready games and movies played on an HDR display appear strikingly sharp, colorful, and vivid, with enhanced contrast and sophisticated nuance compared to even the most stunning SDR content.
Radeon Software
Radeon ReLive - Capture. Customize. Share.
Capture, stream and share your greatest moments and gaming wins with Radeon ReLive. Modify settings quickly, conveniently, and play seamlessly with the easily accessible in-game toolbar. Express yourself in bold new ways with custom scene layouts. Upload your latest highlights and let them be a conversation piece. It’s never been easier to build and grow your online community at anytime, anywhere.
Radeon Chill - Save Power, While Chilling
Radeon Chill is an intelligent power-saving feature for Radeon graphics that dynamically regulates framerate based on your movements’ in-game. During peak gameplay, Radeon Chill works to deliver the full framerate potential of Radeon graphics. As movement decreases, Radeon Chill reduces your gameplay framerate. Designed to save power, lower temperature, and increase battery life, Radeon Chill enables high performance graphics when you battle and saves power when you explore.