The Radeon HD 8550 OEM was a graphics card by AMD, launched on October 25th, 2013. Built on the 40 nm process, and based on the Turks graphics processor, in its Turks PRO variant, the card supports DirectX 11.2. The Turks graphics processor is an average sized chip with a die area of 118 mm² and 716 million transistors. It features 480 shading units, 24 texture mapping units, and 8 ROPs. AMD has paired 1,024 MB GDDR3 memory with the Radeon HD 8550 OEM, which are connected using a 128-bit memory interface. The GPU is operating at a frequency of 650 MHz, memory is running at 800 MHz. Being a single-slot card, the AMD Radeon HD 8550 OEM does not require any additional power connector, its power draw is rated at 60 W maximum. Display outputs include: 1x DVI, 1x HDMI 1.3a, 1x VGA. Radeon HD 8550 OEM is connected to the rest of the system using a PCI-Express 2.0 x16 interface.