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AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
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AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT vs MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 4G OC

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Q3/2019

Comparison of AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT video card vs MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 4G OC video card by specifications and benchmarks. AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT runs at 1.607 GHz base clock speed and has 4 GB of GDDR6 memory, while video card MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 4G OC runs at 1.647 GHz+ 2 % base clock speed and has 4 GB of GDDR6 memory. The TDP of the first video card is 130 W, and the second is 130 W. Compare the table of benchmark results to find out which graphic card is better.

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  • Higher clock speed
    1.647 GHz+ 2 % left arrow 1.607 GHz
    Around 2% better clock speed
Performance tests
Real tests AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT vs MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 4G OC
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
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GPU

Comparison of GPU cores for AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT and MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 4G OC graphics cards. The GPU core data contains the number of blocks (in the AMD documentation these blocks are called Shader Engine (SE), while Nvidia calls them Graphics Processing Clusters (GPC), words are different, the essence is the same) and ROP/TMUs (Raster Processing Units). These characteristics have a great influence on the GPU computing power.

  • GPU Chip
    Navi 14 XTX left arrow Navi 14 XTX
  • Execution units
    22 left arrow 22
  • Shader
    1408 left arrow 1408
  • Render Output Units
    32 left arrow 32
  • Texture Units
    88 left arrow 88
Memory

The values comparison for the amount, type and speed of memory, along with the bandwidth in the AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT and MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 4G OC GPUs. A sufficiently large amount of graphics memory with high frequency and adequate bandwidth positively affects the speed of high resolution texture processing.

  • Memory Size
    4 GB left arrow 4 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6 left arrow GDDR6
  • Memory Speed
    14 Gbps left arrow 1.75 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    224 GB/s left arrow 224 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    128 bit left arrow 128 bit
Clock Speeds

Let's compare the base and maximum frequency of the AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT and MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 4G OC graphics cards. These values are not displayed in the BIOS, but can be viewed with the help of diagnostic utilities such as GPU-Z or Everest.

  • Base Clock
    1.607 GHz left arrow 1.647 GHz+ 2 %
  • Boost Clock
    1.845 GHz left arrow 1.845 GHz
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    1.717 GHz left arrow 1.733 GHz+ 1 %
Thermal Design

Comparison of the thermal design power of the AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT and MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 4G OC GPUs. The TDP number determines the maximum power consumption of your graphics card. The specifications for computer ventilation and power supply are often based on the TDP numbers and should be optimized for it.

  • TDP
    130 W left arrow 130 W
Featureset

In this section, we'll explore what functions the AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT and MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 4G OC GPUs have. In addition, we have added ray tracing support to achieve the proper simulation of light rays and shadows. The list can vary slightly depending on the manufacturer.

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_1 left arrow 12_1
  • Raytracing
    No left arrow Yes
  • DLSS / FSR
    Yes left arrow No
Supported Video Codecs

Let's compare how AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT and MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 4G OC support popular codecs h264, VP8, h265 / HEVC, VP9 and AV1. The availability of such video codecs helps reduce the load on the graphics card during the playback or creation of videos. This has a positive effect on reducing power consumption and heat generation by the GPU.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
Additional data

Here you can find information about the type (for desktops or laptops) and architecture of AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT and MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 4G OC, along with the sales starting time and the price at that moment. We provide a link to the GPU specifications directly from its manufacturer.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x 8 left arrow PCIe 4.0 x 8
  • Structure size
    7 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Release date
    Q3/2019 left arrow Q3/2019
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