GeForce RTX 4070 vs Mobility Radeon HD 4550

Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks

Aggregate performance score

We've compared RTX 4070 and Mobility Radeon HD 4550 across specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RTX 4070 outperforms Mobility Radeon HD 4550 by ~107% on the catalog index; this is not a measured FPS gain.+107%

Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better. How is this calculated?

H2HBench Data Quality

Low confidence
Specifications: Field verification not recordedVerified gaming results: 0Estimated / unverified results: 32Price record updated: Sep 6, 2026

Limited verified data

H2HBench Verdict

Higher catalog score: GeForce RTX 4070 (~91%)

The score difference is not a measured FPS improvement.

Reasons to consider RTX 4070

  • Higher catalog performance index
  • More graphics memory
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 8.9 · DLSS 3

Reasons to consider Mobility Radeon HD 4550

  • Higher catalog value index
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 1.1 · Not supported
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Catalog metrics radar

Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.

H2H
Performance
Price / performance
Memory capacity
Performance
6029
Price / performance
5764
Memory capacity
8043
Missing values are never replaced with zero or an average.Model: H2H 2026.07 fixed scale.

Graphics card ranking

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The ranking is recalculated automatically from catalog data.

Positions 13–18of 321
RTX 4070#15position in the GPU ranking
Mobility Radeon HD 4550not in TOP100position in the GPU ranking

Which should you choose?

Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.

COMMUNITY CHOICE

GeForce RTX 4070

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Head to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.

Overview

Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.

CategoryRTX 4070Mobility Radeon HD 4550
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
60Better
29
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
50Better
27
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
47Better
25
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
100Better
26
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
63Better
33

Specifications

The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.

SpecificationRTX 4070Mobility Radeon HD 4550
DisplayPort
HDMI
Device class
Upscaling
DirectX
Vulkan
OpenGL
TFLOPSBetter
Power consumption
Memory type
Power connector
Release date
Architecture
Thickness
Compute API
Launch price
Shader units / coresBetter
Length
Clock speedBetter
Base clockBetter
Boost clockBetter
VRAMBetter
Memory frequencyBetter
Memory busBetter
Memory bandwidthBetter
Interface
Power consumption
Process nodeBetter
Recommended PSU
Die sizeBetter
Memory cache
Transistor countBetter
Max monitors
Max resolution
USB Type-C

Gaming FPS

Available results are shown separately; missing data is not treated as zero.

The Gaming FPS section compares RTX 4070 and Mobility Radeon HD 4550 across curated H2H Lab game presets. The useful signal is not only average FPS, but also how each device behaves at 1440p and 4K, how memory capacity and bus width affect heavy textures, and whether the game engine favors raster performance, ray tracing, or driver maturity.

RTX 4070Mobility Radeon HD 4550
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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p High
250 FPS
145 FPS
1080p Ultra
176 FPS
102 FPS
1440p Ultra
137 FPS
54 FPS
4K Ultra
64 FPS
20 FPS
Game1080p High1080p Ultra1440p Ultra4K Ultra
Counter-Strike 2RTX 4070250 FPSMobility Radeon HD 4550145 FPSRTX 4070176 FPSMobility Radeon HD 4550102 FPSRTX 4070137 FPSMobility Radeon HD 455054 FPSRTX 407064 FPSMobility Radeon HD 455020 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077RTX 4070161 FPSMobility Radeon HD 455093 FPSRTX 4070139 FPSMobility Radeon HD 455080 FPSRTX 407099 FPSMobility Radeon HD 455039 FPSRTX 407043 FPSMobility Radeon HD 455013 FPS
Forza Horizon 5RTX 4070204 FPSMobility Radeon HD 4550118 FPSRTX 4070132 FPSMobility Radeon HD 455076 FPSRTX 4070123 FPSMobility Radeon HD 455049 FPSRTX 407094 FPSMobility Radeon HD 455029 FPS
Hogwarts LegacyRTX 4070132 FPSMobility Radeon HD 455076 FPSRTX 4070110 FPSMobility Radeon HD 455064 FPSRTX 407089 FPSMobility Radeon HD 455035 FPSRTX 407044 FPSMobility Radeon HD 455013 FPS
Average FPSRTX 4070187 FPSMobility Radeon HD 4550108 FPSRTX 4070139 FPSMobility Radeon HD 455081 FPSRTX 4070112 FPSMobility Radeon HD 455044 FPSRTX 407061 FPSMobility Radeon HD 455019 FPS

H2H workload indices

Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.

IndexRTX 4070Mobility Radeon HD 4550Difference
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 100602970%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 100663075%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100663367%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 100804360%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 1001000200%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

H2H AI workload indices

Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.

IndexRTX 4070Mobility Radeon HD 4550Difference
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 100693565%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 100683564%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 100663367%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 100713763%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 100663367%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling

SpecificationsRTX 4070Mobility Radeon HD 4550
DirectX12.210.1
Vulkan1.4Not supported
OpenGL4.63.3
UpscalingDLSS 3Not supported
Compute APIOpenCL 3.0, CUDA 8.9OpenCL 1.1

Architecture and release

SpecificationsRTX 4070Mobility Radeon HD 4550
ArchitectureAda LovelaceTeraScale 1
Process node5 nmBetter55 nm
Release date20232010
Device classDesktopMobile

GPU cores, die and clocks

SpecificationsRTX 4070Mobility Radeon HD 4550
Transistor count35800 millionBetter242 million
Die size294 mm²73 mm²Better
Shader units / cores5888Better80
Base clock1920 MHzBetter550 MHz
Boost clock2475 MHzBetter550 MHz

Board size, power and compatibility

SpecificationsRTX 4070Mobility Radeon HD 4550
InterfacePCIe 4x16MXM-II
Length240 mmOEM dependent
ThicknessDual-slotMXM Module
Recommended PSU550 WOEM dependent
Power connector16 pinNone

Display outputs and limits

SpecificationsRTX 4070Mobility Radeon HD 4550
HDMIHDMI 2.1OEM dependent
DisplayPortDisplayPort 1.4aOEM dependent
USB Type-CNoOEM dependent
Max monitors4OEM dependent
Max resolution7680 × 4320Depends on host system

Memory and compute throughput

SpecificationsRTX 4070Mobility Radeon HD 4550
VRAM12 GB GDDR6XBetter0.5 GB GDDR3
Memory typeGDDR6XGDDR5 / GDDR3 / DDR3
Memory bus192 bitBetter64 bit
TFLOPS29.15Better0.088

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Explain this comparison

Beyond percentages: causes, relevant specifications, and practical impact behind every chart.

Device ARTX 407063
Device BMobility Radeon HD 455033
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Calculated scores · How is this calculated?

Scores use the catalog model and may include estimated inputs. Open each score to see its origin and the methodology.

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Frequently asked comparison questions

Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.

01Which is better for gaming: RTX 4070 or Mobility Radeon HD 4550?

RTX 4070 has the higher overall gaming score, while Mobility Radeon HD 4550 offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.

02Which is better for streaming?

RTX 4070 is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.

03Which is better for Blender?

RTX 4070 is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.

04Which is better for video editing?

RTX 4070 offers more overall performance, while RTX 4070 offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.

05Which is better for neural networks and AI?

RTX 4070 is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.

06Which is better for 1080p?

Mobility Radeon HD 4550 is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.

07Which is better for 1440p?

RTX 4070 leads in combined 1440p performance. RTX 4070 can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.

08Which is better for 4K?

RTX 4070 is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.

09Which is better for a quiet PC?

RTX 4070 is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.

10Which is better without replacing the power supply?

RTX 4070 is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.

11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?

Consider upgrading to RTX 4070 if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.