GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC and the MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT and has 2048 texture shaders and 32 execution units. MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G is based on AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT, which has 2048 shaders and 32 execution units. |
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ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC | GPU | MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G |
AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT |
Navi 23 KXT | GPU Chip | Navi 23 KXT |
RDNA 2 | Architecture | RDNA 2 |
32 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 32 |
2048 | Shader | 2048 |
64 | Render Output Units | 64 |
128 | Texture Units | 128 |
32 | Raytracing Cores | 32 |
MemoryThe ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 280 GB/s. The MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 280 GB/s. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
2.190 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.190 GHz |
17.5 Gbps | Memory Speed | 17.5 Gbps |
280 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 280 GB/s |
128 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC clocks in the base with up to 2.106 GHz+ 2 %. The base frequency of the MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G is 2.055 GHz. |
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2.106 GHz+ 2 % | Base Clock | 2.055 GHz |
2.669 GHz+ 1 % | Boost Clock | 2.635 GHz |
2.45 GHz+ 2 % | Avg (Game) Clock | 2.41 GHz |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC is 180 W+ 2 %. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G has a TDP of 175 W-1 % and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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180 W+ 2 % | TDP | 175 W-1 % |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC has a total of 2 Axial fans. The MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC. The MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
Yes | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | MSI Mystic Light |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | AV1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | VP8 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC is 269 mm long, 132 mm high and 41 mm wide. The MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G is 278 mm long, 130 mm high and 51 mm wide. |
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269 mm | Length | 278 mm |
132 mm | Height | 130 mm |
41 mm | Width | 51 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
640 g | Weight | 894 g |
PCIe 4.0 x 8 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 8 |
Additional dataThe ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC was released in Q2/2022 at a price of 399 $ (Reference). The MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G was introduced in Q2/2022 at a price of 399 $ (Reference). |
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RX6650XT CLD 8GO | Part-no | -- |
Q2/2022 | Release date | Q2/2022 |
399 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 399 $ (Reference) |
7 nm | Structure size | 7 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASRock Radeon RX 6650 XT Challenger D 8GB OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |