Radeon RX 550 Series
FOLDING@HOME PPD PERFORMANCE

GPU Folding Overview Radeon RX 550 Series

Folding@Home PPD for the Radeon RX 550 Series represents the averages of folding work unit samples collected from a wide variety of users different computer hardware configurations.

Average values are used to best represent folding PPD performance of a Radeon RX 550 Series across different F@H projects and user variables such as power settings, overclocks, operating system and specific work units which can yield wildly different highs and lows for PPD scores on the same GPU platform.

Stats as ofSunday, 26 April 2026 03:04:49

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GPU PPD Average All OS

75,793

Average of 30 most recent PPD samples.

Work Unit Samples All OS

30

All-time sample volume for this GPU profile.

Overall Rank All GPUs

#337

Ranked 337 of 439 tracked GPUs.

Brand Rank AMD GPUs

#93

Ranked 93 of 133 AMD GPUs.

Folding STATISTICS AMD/ATI [Radeon RX 550 Series] - AMD

DATA SAMPLES INFO
Filter applied, PPD samples all time
AVERAGE FOLDING PERFORMANCE
Based on ALL available PPD samples by filter
WORK UNIT PPD RECORDS
All Time
OS FILTER SAMPLES PPD
WU Per 24hrs
Time Per WU
Points Per WU
BEST PPD
WORST PPD
All OS AVG 30 75,793 1.01 23 hrs 44 mins 74,956 122,648 22,499
Windows 30 75,793 1.01 23 hrs 44 mins 74,956 122,648 22,499

Recent Work Unit Performance - Radeon RX 550 Series

Average PPD is impacted by the types of research work units being done as they return different amounts of points and take different amounts of time.

The following shows the work unit allocation of research causes to better understand changes in PPD over time for the Radeon RX 550 Series.

No work unit data recorded for the Radeon RX 550 Series in the past 12 weeks.

Data is provided in legacy mode until new work units are folded using our web client.

Recent Work Unit Performance Clusters - Radeon RX 550 Series

The following visualization illustrates the PPD / Credit allocation of work units across different research causes, providing insight into how PPD varies by work unit PPD samples for the Radeon RX 550 Series.

This analysis helps better understand the relationship between research causes and PPD/Credit, highlighting any performance trends as clusters or anomalies as outliers.

Radeon RX 550 Series kWh POWER CONSUMPTION & COST

Power consumption information for the Radeon RX 550 Series is based on an average wattage taken from vendor information for the lowest and highest power draws for the GPU under folding@home compute loads.

Wattage information is only for the GPU and does not include the host computers power usage.

GPU Power Draw
Watts - TDP
Daily Power Usage
kWh
Points per
kWh
Daily Cost at $0.10
per kWh
Power Cost
per 1m Points
50 W 1.20 kWh 63,161 $0.12 $1.583

Radeon RX 550 Series COMPUTE VS kWH USAGE DAY, MONTH, WEEK & YEAR

Folding@Home compute projections for the Radeon RX 550 Series can be used to help inform long term point goals and related costs based on 24/7 usage.

Duration Nick Name Points
Average
Work Units
Average
Power Usage
kWh
Power Cost
at $0.10 per kWh
Day PPD 75,793 1.01 1.20 kWh $0.12
Week PPW 530,551 7.08 8.40 kWh $0.84
Month PPM 2,305,370 30.76 36.50 kWh $3.65
Year PPY 27,664,445 369.08 438.00 kWh $43.80

5 BEST PPD RESEARCH PROJECTS - Radeon RX 550 Series

The following data is the average PPD values for Radeon RX 550 Series project work units based on multiple samples collected via the use of our Folding@Home Web Client.

PPD
Rank
Project
ID
Cause
Research
PPD
Average
Points WU
Average
WUs Day
Average
WU Time
Average
1 18201 alzheimers 94,335 117,414 0.80 29 hrs 52 mins
2 14907 covid-19 88,251 59,207 1.49 16 hrs 6 mins
3 18023 cancer 83,670 95,000 0.88 27 hrs 15 mins
4 17427 myosins 82,811 50,127 1.65 14 hrs 32 mins
5 16478 cancer 78,111 111,499 0.70 34 hrs 16 mins

5 LOWEST PPD RESEARCH PROJECTS - Radeon RX 550 Series

The following data is the average PPD values for Radeon RX 550 Series project work units based on multiple samples collected via the use of our Folding@Home Web Client.

PPD
Rank
Project
ID
Cause
Research
PPD
Average
Points WU
Average
WUs Day
Average
WU Time
Average
1 17741 cancer 41,326 20,976 1.97 12 hrs 11 mins
2 16472 cancer 72,353 107,608 0.67 35 hrs 42 mins
3 13446 covid-19 74,915 67,111 1.12 21 hrs 30 mins
4 16478 cancer 78,111 111,499 0.70 34 hrs 16 mins
5 17427 myosins 82,811 50,127 1.65 14 hrs 32 mins