MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 4G OC
vs
Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phoenix V1 LHR


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 4G OC is based on the AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (RDNA 1) and has 4 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phoenix V1 LHR is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 LHR (Ampere) and has 10 GB GDDR6X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 760 GB/s.

GPU

The MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 4G OC has the Navi 14 XTX graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 1 architecture.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phoenix V1 LHR is based on the graphics chip GA102-202-K1-A1, which comes from the Ampere architecture.
MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 4G OC GPU Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phoenix V1 LHR
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 LHR
Navi 14 XTX GPU Chip GA102-202-K1-A1
RDNA 1 Architecture Ampere
22 Streaming Multiprocessors 68
1408 Shader 8704
32 Render Output Units 96
88 Texture Units 272
0 Raytracing Cores 68

Memory

The graphics memory of the MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 4G OC clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phoenix V1 LHR is 19.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.188 GHz.

4 GB Memory Size 10 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6X
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 1.188 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 19.0 Gbps
224 GB/s Memory bandwidth 760 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 320 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.647 GHz Base Clock 1.440 GHz
1.845 GHz Boost Clock 1.710 GHz
1.73 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 4G OC is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 130 W.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phoenix V1 LHR has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 320 W.

130 W TDP 320 W
-- TDP (up) 370 W
95 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 4G OC is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phoenix V1 LHR has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 3 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
39 dB Noise (Load) 41-42 dB

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 4G OC.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phoenix V1 LHR supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.1
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 4G OC it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phoenix V1 LHR is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The 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.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 Decode
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 4G OC is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 8 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phoenix V1 LHR needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

215 mm Length 294 mm
128 mm Height 112 mm
40 mm Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
705 g Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 4G OC has been manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers since Q3/2019.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phoenix V1 LHR came on the market in Q2/2021 and will have a structure width of 8 nanometers manufactured.

-- Part-no NED3080019IA-132AX
Q3/2019 Release date Q2/2021
169 $ (Reference) Launch Price 749 $
7 nm Structure size 8 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

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.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

The Last of Us Part 1

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.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

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.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

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.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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