GPU comparison with benchmarksThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT (RDNA 2) and has 4 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 144 GB/s.
The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X 8G OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 (Ampere) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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GPUThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G has the Navi 24 XT graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 2 architecture. The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X 8G OC is based on the graphics chip GA106-150-A1, which comes from the Ampere architecture. |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G | GPU | MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X 8G OC |
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
Navi 24 XT | GPU Chip | GA106-150-A1 |
RDNA 2 | Architecture | Ampere |
16 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 20 |
1024 | Shader | 2560 |
32 | Render Output Units | 48 |
64 | Texture Units | 80 |
16 | Raytracing Cores | 20 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G clocks at 2.250 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 18.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X 8G OC is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz. |
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4 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
2.250 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
18.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
144 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
64 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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2.200 GHz | Base Clock | 1.552 GHz |
2.825 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.807 GHz |
2.69 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G is powered by 1 x 6-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 107 W. The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X 8G OC has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 130 W. |
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107 W | TDP | 130 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
97 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans. The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X 8G OC has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 2 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G. The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X 8G OC supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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2 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
1x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X 8G OC 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 | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
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Decode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | Decode |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 4 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X 8G OC needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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282 mm | Length | 235 mm |
114 mm | Height | 124 mm |
40 mm | Width | 42 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | 661 g |
PCIe 4.0 x 4 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G has been manufactured with a structure width of 6 nanometers since Q1/2022. The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X 8G OC came on the market in Q1/2022 and will have a structure width of 8 nanometers manufactured. |
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GV-R65XTGAMING OC-4GD | Part-no | -- |
Q1/2022 | Release date | Q1/2022 |
199 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 249 $ (Reference) |
6 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6 |