GPU comparison with benchmarksThe MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X 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.
The Apple M1 Pro 16-Core GPU is based on the Apple M1 Pro (16-GPU) (M1) and has 32 GB LPDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 205 GB/s. |
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GPUThe MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X has the Navi 10 XLE graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 1 architecture. The Apple M1 Pro 16-Core GPU is based on the graphics chip M1 Pro, which comes from the M1 architecture. |
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| MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X | GPU | Apple M1 Pro 16-Core GPU |
| AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT | Based on | Apple M1 Pro (16-GPU) |
| Navi 10 XLE | GPU Chip | M1 Pro |
| RDNA 1 | Architecture | M1 |
| 36 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 256 |
| 2304 | Shader | 2048 |
| 64 | Render Output Units | 0 |
| 144 | Texture Units | 0 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the Apple M1 Pro 16-Core GPU is 0.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 3.200 GHz. |
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| 6 GB | Memory Size | 32 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | LPDDR5 |
| 1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 3.200 GHz |
| 14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 0.0 Gbps |
| 336 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 205 GB/s |
| 192 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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| 1.420 GHz | Base Clock | 1.300 GHz |
| 1.750 GHz | Boost Clock | |
| 1.62 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
| Yes | Overclocking | No |
Thermal DesignThe MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 160 W. The Apple M1 Pro 16-Core GPU has PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as --. |
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| 160 W | TDP | -- |
| 195 W | TDP (up) | -- |
| 100 °C | Tjunction max | Unknown |
| 2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | |
Cooler & FansThe MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans. The Apple M1 Pro 16-Core GPU has 0 -- main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | -- |
| 2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | -- |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 28 dB | Noise (Idle) | -- |
| 33 dB | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X. The Apple M1 Pro 16-Core GPU supports the operation of a maximum of 3 monitors. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 3 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | -- |
| 1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | -- |
| 3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | -- |
| -- | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the Apple M1 Pro 16-Core GPU is 6016x3384 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 6016x3384 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 0 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| MSI Mystic Light | 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 |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The Apple M1 Pro 16-Core GPU needs the space of -- in the case and has a Integrated graphics Lanes interface. |
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| 297 mm | Length | -- |
| 140 mm | Height | -- |
| 58 mm | Width | -- |
| 3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | -- |
| 1401 g | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | Integrated graphics |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataThe MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X has been manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers since Q1/2020. The Apple M1 Pro 16-Core GPU came on the market in Q4/2020 and will have a structure width of 5 nanometers manufactured. |
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| -- | Part-no | -- |
| Q1/2020 | Release date | Q4/2020 |
| 279 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | -- |
| 7 nm | Structure size | 5 nm |
| data sheet | Documents | -- |
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MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Apple M1 Pro 16-Core GPU
32 GB LPDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Apple M1 Pro 16-Core GPU
32 GB LPDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Apple M1 Pro 16-Core GPU
32 GB LPDDR5 |
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