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HP 3TK71AA Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 Video Card

The HP Radeon RX 550 4GB offers reliable entry-level graphics with dual DisplayPort outputs for multi-monitor setups.

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Overview

The HP Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 (3TK71AA) is an OEM graphics card built for a specific purpose: providing dependable display output and basic GPU acceleration in HP desktop systems. With 4GB of GDDR5 video memory and two DisplayPort outputs, it is well-suited for professionals who need to drive dual monitors for productivity workflows such as financial analysis, document management, or software development, where screen real estate matters more than raw graphical horsepower.

As a low-power, entry-level card, the RX 550 draws its power directly from the PCIe slot in most configurations, keeping installation simple and avoiding the need for additional cables from the power supply. Its compact form factor allows it to fit into smaller HP workstation chassis where space is at a premium. While it will not compete with mid-range or high-end GPUs in rendering or gaming benchmarks, it fills the role of a reliable, no-fuss graphics solution for everyday business computing needs.

Key Features

3TK71AA

Specifications

GPU
AMD Radeon RX 550
Video Memory
4GB GDDR5
Display Outputs
2x DisplayPort (DP)
Model Number
3TK71AA

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Dual DisplayPort outputs support multi-monitor desktop configurations out of the box.
  • Low power consumption means it typically runs without an additional power connector.
  • 4GB of GDDR5 memory is sufficient for multi-display productivity and basic graphics tasks.
  • Compact, low-profile design fits into small form factor and slim HP workstations.

👎 Cons

  • Entry-level GPU performance is not suitable for modern gaming or heavy 3D rendering.
  • Only two DisplayPort outputs with no HDMI or DVI, limiting monitor connectivity options.
  • As an HP OEM part, compatibility with non-HP systems may vary.
  • The RX 550 architecture is older and lacks support for newer GPU features like hardware ray tracing.

Frequently Asked Questions

It includes two DisplayPort (DP) outputs, allowing you to connect up to two monitors simultaneously.
The RX 550 is an entry-level GPU designed primarily for display output, light multimedia tasks, and basic graphics workloads. It can handle older or less demanding titles at lower settings but is not intended for modern high-end gaming.
It features 4GB of GDDR5 video memory, which supports smooth multi-monitor desktop use and basic graphics tasks.
This is an HP OEM card (model 3TK71AA), so compatibility is best confirmed with HP systems. Physical slot type and power requirements should be verified before installing in non-HP desktops.
The RX 550 is a low-power GPU that typically draws power directly from the PCIe slot without requiring an additional power cable, though this should be confirmed for the specific HP OEM variant.