MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 4G OC
vs
ASUS TUF Gaming X3 Radeon RX 5600 XT Top Evo


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 4G OC is based on the AMD Radeon RX 550 (Lexa) (GCN 4) and has 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 112 GB/s.

The ASUS TUF Gaming X3 Radeon RX 5600 XT Top Evo is based on the AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT (RDNA 1) and has 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 336 GB/s.

GPU

The MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 4G OC has the Lexa PRO graphics chip installed, which is based on the GCN 4 architecture.

The ASUS TUF Gaming X3 Radeon RX 5600 XT Top Evo is based on the graphics chip Navi 10 XLE, which comes from the RDNA 1 architecture.
MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 4G OC GPU ASUS TUF Gaming X3 Radeon RX 5600 XT Top Evo
AMD Radeon RX 550 (Lexa) Based on AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
Lexa PRO GPU Chip Navi 10 XLE
GCN 4 Architecture RDNA 1
8 Streaming Multiprocessors 36
512 Shader 2304
16 Render Output Units 64
32 Texture Units 144
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 4G OC clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 7.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the ASUS TUF Gaming X3 Radeon RX 5600 XT Top Evo is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz.

4 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
7.0 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
112 GB/s Memory bandwidth 336 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

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

1.100 GHz Base Clock 1.400 GHz
1.203 GHz Boost Clock 1.770 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.66 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 4G OC is powered by connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 50 W.

The ASUS TUF Gaming X3 Radeon RX 5600 XT Top Evo has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 160 W.

50 W TDP 160 W
-- TDP (up) 195 W
80 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 4G OC is equipped with a total of 1 Axial main fans.

The ASUS TUF Gaming X3 Radeon RX 5600 XT Top Evo has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 85 mm Fan 1 2 x 95 mm
-- Fan 2 1 x 80 mm
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 28 dB
-- Noise (Load) 31 dB

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 4G OC.

The ASUS TUF Gaming X3 Radeon RX 5600 XT Top Evo supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

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 --

Featureset

With the MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 4G OC it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 5120x2880 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the ASUS TUF Gaming X3 Radeon RX 5600 XT Top Evo is 7680x4320 pixels.

5120x2880 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing No
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 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 4G OC is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 8 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The ASUS TUF Gaming X3 Radeon RX 5600 XT Top Evo needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

155 mm Length 283 mm
112 mm Height 123 mm
38 mm Width 54 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The MSI Radeon RX 550 AERO ITX 4G OC has been manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers since Q2/2017.

The ASUS TUF Gaming X3 Radeon RX 5600 XT Top Evo came on the market in Q1/2020 and will have a structure width of 7 nanometers manufactured.

-- Part-no ROG-STRIX-RX5600XT-T6G-GAMING
Q2/2017 Release date Q1/2020
79 $ (Reference) Launch Price 279 $ (Reference)
14 nm Structure size 7 nm
-- 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

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.

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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