MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 LP
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G and the SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 LP, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT and has 2560 texture shaders and 40 execution units. SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 LP is based on AMD Radeon RX 550 (Lexa), which has 512 shaders and 8 execution units. |
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| MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G | GPU | SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 LP |
| AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 550 (Lexa) |
| Navi 10 XT | GPU Chip | Lexa PRO |
| RDNA 1 | Architecture | GCN 4 |
| 40 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 8 |
| 2560 | Shader | 512 |
| 64 | Render Output Units | 16 |
| 160 | Texture Units | 32 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s. The SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 LP can access 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 96 GB/s. |
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| 8 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.500 GHz |
| 14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 6.0 Gbps |
| 448 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 96 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G clocks in the base with up to 1.605 GHz. The base frequency of the SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 LP is 1.100 GHz. |
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| 1.605 GHz | Base Clock | 1.100 GHz |
| 1.905 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.206 GHz |
| 1.78 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G is 225 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connector. The SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 LP has a TDP of 65 W and is supplied with the required energy via PCIe power connectors. |
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| 225 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 335 W | TDP (up) | -- |
| 99 °C | Tjunction max | 80 °C |
| 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | |
Cooler & FansThe MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G has a total of 1 Radial fans. The SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 LP has 1 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Radial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 1 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 90 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
| 47-48 dB | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn 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 5700 XT 8G. The SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 LP supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.4 |
| -- | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 LP is 5120x2880 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 5120x2880 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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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 |
DimensionsThe MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G is 270 mm long, 110 mm high and 40 mm wide. The SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 LP is 180 mm long, 69 mm high and 38 mm wide. |
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| 270 mm | Length | 180 mm |
| 110 mm | Height | 69 mm |
| 40 mm | Width | 38 mm |
| 3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| 1110 g | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 8 |
Additional dataThe MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G was released in Q3/2019 at a price of 409 $. The SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 LP was introduced in Q4/2017 at a price of 79 $. |
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| -- | Part-no | 11268-09 |
| Q3/2019 | Release date | Q4/2017 |
| 409 $ | Launch Price | 79 $ |
| 7 nm | Structure size | 14 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
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MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 LP
4 GB GDDR5 |
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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)
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MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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8 GB GDDR6 |
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8 GB GDDR6 |
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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.
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MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
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8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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.
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MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 LP
4 GB GDDR5 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 LP
4 GB GDDR5 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 LP
4 GB GDDR5 |
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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
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MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 LP
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 LP
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 LP
4 GB GDDR5 |
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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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MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 4G G5 LP
4 GB GDDR5 |
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