GPU comparison with benchmarksThe ASRock Radeon RX 5500 XT Challenger D 8G OC has 1408 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.85 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 5.20 TFLOPS.
The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC has 3584 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.79 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 12.83 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe ASRock Radeon RX 5500 XT Challenger D 8G OC is equipped with a graphics chip of the RDNA 1 architecture, which has 22 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 28 execution units. |
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ASRock Radeon RX 5500 XT Challenger D 8G OC | GPU | MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC |
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
Navi 14 XTX | GPU Chip | GA106-300-A1 |
RDNA 1 | Architecture | Ampere |
22 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 28 |
1408 | Shader | 3584 |
32 | Render Output Units | 48 |
88 | Texture Units | 112 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 28 |
MemoryThe ASRock Radeon RX 5500 XT Challenger D 8G OC is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC has a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.875GHz. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.875 GHz |
14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 15.0 Gbps |
224 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 360 GB/s |
128 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASRock Radeon RX 5500 XT Challenger D 8G OC has a turbo clock of 1.845 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC is 1.792 GHz. |
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1.685 GHz | Base Clock | 1.320 GHz |
1.845 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.792 GHz |
1.74 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.78 GHz |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe ASRock Radeon RX 5500 XT Challenger D 8G OC has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 95 °C. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C. |
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130 W | TDP | 170 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASRock Radeon RX 5500 XT Challenger D 8G OC are cooled with a Air cooling. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
40 dB | Noise (Load) | 40 dB |
ConnectivityThe ASRock Radeon RX 5500 XT Challenger D 8G OC supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASRock Radeon RX 5500 XT Challenger D 8G OC supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate). |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
No | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThis area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | Decode |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe ASRock Radeon RX 5500 XT Challenger D 8G OC is 42 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC is 42 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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241 mm | Length | 172 mm |
127 mm | Height | 125 mm |
42 mm | Width | 43 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | 503 g |
PCIe 4.0 x 8 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 7 nanometer process, ASRock Radeon RX 5500 XT Challenger D 8G OC was released in Q3/2019. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC published in Q1/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers. |
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RX5500XT CLD 8GO | Part-no | -- |
Q3/2019 | Release date | Q1/2021 |
169 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 399 $ |
7 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
ASRock Radeon RX 5500 XT Challenger D 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 5500 XT Challenger D 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 5500 XT Challenger D 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 5500 XT Challenger D 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 5500 XT Challenger D 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 5500 XT Challenger D 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 5500 XT Challenger D 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 5500 XT Challenger D 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 5500 XT Challenger D 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 5500 XT Challenger D 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |