GPU comparison with benchmarksThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT EAGLE OC 12G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT (RDNA 2) and has 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 384 GB/s.
The MSI Radeon 550 AERO ITX 2G OC is based on the AMD Radeon 550 (GCN 4) and has 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 56 GB/s. |
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GPUThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT EAGLE OC 12G has the Navi 22 XT graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 2 architecture. The MSI Radeon 550 AERO ITX 2G OC is based on the graphics chip Lexa PRO, which comes from the GCN 4 architecture. |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT EAGLE OC 12G | GPU | MSI Radeon 550 AERO ITX 2G OC |
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT | Based on | AMD Radeon 550 |
Navi 22 XT | GPU Chip | Lexa PRO |
RDNA 2 | Architecture | GCN 4 |
40 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 8 |
2560 | Shader | 512 |
64 | Render Output Units | 16 |
160 | Texture Units | 32 |
40 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT EAGLE OC 12G clocks at 2.000 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 16.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the MSI Radeon 550 AERO ITX 2G OC is 6.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.500 GHz. |
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12 GB | Memory Size | 2 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
2.000 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.500 GHz |
16.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 6.0 Gbps |
384 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 56 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 64 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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2.321 GHz | Base Clock | 1.100 GHz |
2.620 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.203 GHz |
2.47 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT EAGLE OC 12G is powered by 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 230 W. The MSI Radeon 550 AERO ITX 2G OC has PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 50 W. |
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230 W | TDP | 50 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max | 80 °C |
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT EAGLE OC 12G is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans. The MSI Radeon 550 AERO ITX 2G OC has 1 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 85 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT EAGLE OC 12G. The MSI Radeon 550 AERO ITX 2G OC supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
2x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
2x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.4 |
-- | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT EAGLE OC 12G it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the MSI Radeon 550 AERO ITX 2G OC is 5120x2880 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 5120x2880 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12 |
Yes | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion | 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 / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT EAGLE OC 12G is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The MSI Radeon 550 AERO ITX 2G OC needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 8 Lanes interface. |
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282 mm | Length | 157 mm |
113 mm | Height | 113 mm |
40 mm | Width | 42 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 8 |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT EAGLE OC 12G has been manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers since Q4/2021. The MSI Radeon 550 AERO ITX 2G OC came on the market in Q2/2017 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured. |
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GV-R67XTEAGLE OC-12GD | Part-no | -- |
Q4/2021 | Release date | Q2/2017 |
479 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 79 $ (Reference) |
7 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT EAGLE OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT EAGLE OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT EAGLE OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT EAGLE OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT EAGLE OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT EAGLE OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT EAGLE OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT EAGLE OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT EAGLE OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT EAGLE OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT EAGLE OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT EAGLE OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT EAGLE OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT EAGLE OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT EAGLE OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon 550 AERO ITX 2G OC
2 GB GDDR5 |