MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X
vs
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X is based on the AMD Radeon RX 5700 (RDNA 1) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT (RDNA 1) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

GPU

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X has the Navi 10 graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 1 architecture.

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G is based on the graphics chip Navi 10 XT, which comes from the RDNA 1 architecture.
MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X GPU Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G
AMD Radeon RX 5700 Based on AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
Navi 10 GPU Chip Navi 10 XT
RDNA 1 Architecture RDNA 1
36 Streaming Multiprocessors 40
2304 Shader 2560
64 Render Output Units 64
144 Texture Units 160
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
448 GB/s Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

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

1.610 GHz Base Clock 1.670 GHz
1.750 GHz Boost Clock 1.925 GHz
1.73 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 1.82 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 180 W.

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 225 W.

180 W TDP 225 W
220 W TDP (up) 335 W
98 °C Tjunction max 99 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 100 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
41 dB Noise (Load) 44 dB

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X.

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G 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 v2.0b
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
MSI Mystic Light 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 / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

297 mm Length 255 mm
140 mm Height 135 mm
58 mm Width 46 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
1406 g Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X has been manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers since Q3/2019.

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G came on the market in Q3/2019 and will have a structure width of 7 nanometers manufactured.

-- Part-no --
Q3/2019 Release date Q3/2019
449 $ Launch Price 429 $
7 nm Structure size 7 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

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)

MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X
8 GB GDDR6
19 fps (avg)
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G
8 GB GDDR6
25 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X
8 GB GDDR6
30 fps (avg)
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G
8 GB GDDR6
34 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X
8 GB GDDR6
49 fps (avg)
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G
8 GB GDDR6
57 fps (avg)

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)

MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X
8 GB GDDR6
32 fps (avg)
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G
8 GB GDDR6
36 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X
8 GB GDDR6
63 fps (avg)
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G
8 GB GDDR6
71 fps (avg)

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)

MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X
8 GB GDDR6
51 fps (avg)
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G
8 GB GDDR6
57 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X
8 GB GDDR6
97 fps (avg)
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G
8 GB GDDR6
107 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X
8 GB GDDR6
137 fps (avg)
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT BE 8G
8 GB GDDR6
151 fps (avg)

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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