The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G has 1024 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.82 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 5.77 TFLOPS.
Quick comparison
In FP32 performance, the MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech is 25 % faster than the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G.
The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech is equipped with a graphics chip of the RDNA 1 architecture, which has 36 streaming multiprocessors.
The graphics card GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G is based on the RDNA 2 architecture and is equipped with 16 execution units.
Memory
Memory
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
Memory Size
6 GB
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Clock
1.750 GHz
2.250 GHz
Memory Speed
14.0 Gbps
18.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
336 GB/s
144 GB/s
Memory Interface
192 bit
64 bit
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The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech is equipped with a 6 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks.
The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G has a 4 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.250GHz.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
Base Clock
1.130 GHz
2.200 GHz
Boost Clock
1.560 GHz
2.815 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
1.38 GHz
2.61 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech has a turbo clock of 1.560 GHz. The turbo frequency of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G is 2.815 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
TDP
160 W
107 W
TDP (up)
195 W
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Tjunction max
100 °C
97 °C
PCIe-Power
1 x 8-Pin
1 x 6-Pin
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The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 100 °C.
The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 97 °C.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
Fan-Type
Axial
Axial
Fan 1
2 x 90 mm
2 x 80 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
28 dB
0 dB
Noise (Load)
33 dB
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech are cooled with a Air cooling.
The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G is cooled by a Air cooling.
Connectivity
Connectivity
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
Max. Displays
4
2
HDCP
2.3
2.3
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.0b
1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort
3x DP 1.4
1x DP 1.4a
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The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.
The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.
Featureset
Featureset
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
Max. resolution
7680x4320
7680x4320
DirectX
12_2 (Ultimate)
12_2 (Ultimate)
Raytracing
No
Yes
DLSS / FSR
Yes
Yes
LED
No LED lighting
No LED lighting
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The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).
The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
Decode
VP8
Decode
Decode
VP9
Decode / Encode
Decode
AV1
No
No
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This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.
Dimensions
Dimensions
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
Length
231 mm
192 mm
Height
127 mm
117 mm
Width
46 mm
38 mm
Width (Slots)
2 Slots
2 Slots
Weight
790 g
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SFF-Ready
No
No
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The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech is 46 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.
The width of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G is 46 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.
3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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