GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2 and the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB and has 1152 texture shaders and 9 execution units. GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G is based on AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT, which has 1408 shaders and 22 execution units. |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2 | GPU | GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT |
GP106-300-A1 | GPU Chip | Navi 14 XTX |
Pascal | Architecture | RDNA 1 |
9 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 22 |
1152 | Shader | 1408 |
48 | Render Output Units | 32 |
72 | Texture Units | 88 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2 has 3 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G can access 4 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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3 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
2.002 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
192 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2 clocks in the base with up to 1.544 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G is 1.607 GHz. |
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1.544 GHz | Base Clock | 1.607 GHz |
1.759 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.845 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 1.73 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2 is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G has a TDP of 130 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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120 W | TDP | 130 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 95 °C |
1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2 has a total of 2 Axial fans. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G 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 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | 41 dB |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
1x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
1 | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
No | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
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 |
No | AV1 | No |
No | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2 is 243 mm long, 115 mm high and 39 mm wide. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G is 225 mm long, 119 mm high and 40 mm wide. |
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243 mm | Length | 225 mm |
115 mm | Height | 119 mm |
39 mm | Width | 40 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
556 g | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 8 |
Additional dataThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2 was released in Q3/2016 at a price of 199 $ (Reference). The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G was introduced in Q3/2019 at a price of 169 $ (Reference). |
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-- | Part-no | GV-R55XTOC-4GD |
Q3/2016 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
199 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 169 $ (Reference) |
16 nm | Structure size | 7 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2
3 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2
3 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2
3 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2
3 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2
3 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2
3 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 3GT OCV2
3 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |