In the gpu comparison between the MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech OC and the MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
Quick comparison
In FP32 performance, the MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G is 77 % faster than the MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech OC.
The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech OC is based on the AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT and has 2304 texture shaders and 36 execution units.
MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G is based on AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT, which has 2560 shaders and 40 execution units.
Memory
Memory
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech OC
MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
Memory Size
6 GB
12 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Clock
1.750 GHz
2.000 GHz
Memory Speed
14.0 Gbps
16.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
336 GB/s
384 GB/s
Memory Interface
192 bit
192 bit
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The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech OC has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 336 GB/s.
The MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G can access 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 384 GB/s.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech OC
MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
Base Clock
1.235 GHz
2.321 GHz
Boost Clock
1.620 GHz
2.581 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
1.46 GHz
2.42 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech OC clocks in the base with up to 1.235 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G is 2.321 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech OC
MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
TDP
160 W
230 W
TDP (up)
195 W
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Tjunction max
100 °C
100 °C
PCIe-Power
1 x 8-Pin
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech OC is 160 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.
The MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G has a TDP of 230 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech OC
MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
Fan-Type
Axial
Axial
Fan 1
2 x 90 mm
2 x 90 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
28 dB
0 dB
Noise (Load)
33 dB
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The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech OC has a total of 2 Axial fans.
The MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity
Connectivity
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech OC
MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.3
2.3
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.0b
1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort
3x DP 1.4
3x DP 1.4a
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech OC.
The MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G supports a maximum of 4 screens.
Featureset
Featureset
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech OC
MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
Max. resolution
7680x4320
7680x4320
DirectX
12_2 (Ultimate)
12_2 (Ultimate)
Raytracing
No
Yes
DLSS / FSR
Yes
Yes
LED
No LED lighting
Non addressable LED
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The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech OC supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.
The maximum resolution of the MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G is 7680x4320 pixels.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech OC
MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode
Decode / Encode
VP9
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
AV1
No
Decode
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.
Dimensions
Dimensions
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech OC
MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
Length
231 mm
267 mm
Height
127 mm
110 mm
Width
46 mm
40 mm
Width (Slots)
2 Slots
2 Slots
Weight
790 g
908 g
SFF-Ready
No
No
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The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech OC is 231 mm long, 127 mm high and 46 mm wide.
The MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G is 267 mm long, 110 mm high and 40 mm wide.
3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.
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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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