The ASUS Radeon RX 6800 is equipped with a graphics chip of the RDNA 2 architecture, which has 60 streaming multiprocessors.
The graphics card MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M is based on the RDNA 1 architecture and is equipped with 36 execution units.
Memory
Memory
ASUS Radeon RX 6800
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M
Memory Size
16 GB
6 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Clock
2.000 GHz
1.750 GHz
Memory Speed
16.0 Gbps
14.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
512 GB/s
336 GB/s
Memory Interface
256 bit
192 bit
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The ASUS Radeon RX 6800 is equipped with a 16 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.000 GHz clocks.
The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M has a 6 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
ASUS Radeon RX 6800
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M
Base Clock
1.700 GHz
1.130 GHz
Boost Clock
2.105 GHz
1.560 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
1.82 GHz
1.38 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The ASUS Radeon RX 6800 has a turbo clock of 2.105 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M is 1.560 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
ASUS Radeon RX 6800
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M
TDP
250 W
160 W
TDP (up)
285 W
195 W
Tjunction max
100 °C
100 °C
PCIe-Power
2 x 8-Pin
2 x 8-Pin
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The ASUS Radeon RX 6800 has 2 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 100 °C.
The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 100 °C.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
ASUS Radeon RX 6800
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M
Fan-Type
Axial
Axial
Fan 1
3 x 85 mm
2 x 100 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
28 dB
Noise (Load)
35 dB
33 dB
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS Radeon RX 6800 are cooled with a Air cooling.
The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M is cooled by a Air cooling.
Connectivity
Connectivity
ASUS Radeon RX 6800
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.3
2.3
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.1
1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort
2x DP 1.4a
3x DP 1.4
USB-C
1
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The ASUS Radeon RX 6800 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.
The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.
Featureset
Featureset
ASUS Radeon RX 6800
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M
Max. resolution
7680x4320
7680x4320
DirectX
12_2 (Ultimate)
12_2 (Ultimate)
Raytracing
Yes
No
DLSS / FSR
Yes
Yes
LED
Non addressable LED
MSI Mystic Light
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The ASUS Radeon RX 6800 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).
The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
ASUS Radeon RX 6800
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode / Encode
Decode
VP9
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
AV1
Decode
No
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This 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.
Dimensions
Dimensions
ASUS Radeon RX 6800
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M
Length
267 mm
297 mm
Height
120 mm
141 mm
Width
40 mm
42 mm
Width (Slots)
2 Slots
2 Slots
Weight
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922 g
SFF-Ready
No
No
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The ASUS Radeon RX 6800 is 40 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.
The width of the MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M is 40 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.
3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.
Time Spy Extreme Graphics score ASUS Radeon RX 6800 +123.8 %
Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.
The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.
Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.
The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.
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