In the gpu comparison between the MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming and the Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
Quick comparison
In FP32 performance, the MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming is 367 % faster than the Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu.
The MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming is based on the AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT and has 2560 texture shaders and 40 execution units.
Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950, which has 768 shaders and 6 execution units.
Memory
Memory
MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming
Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu
Memory Size
8 GB
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Clock
1.750 GHz
1.675 GHz
Memory Speed
14.0 Gbps
6.7 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
448 GB/s
107 GB/s
Memory Interface
256 bit
128 bit
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The MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu can access 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 107 GB/s.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming
Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu
Base Clock
1.630 GHz
1.165 GHz
Boost Clock
1.905 GHz
1.355 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
1.78 GHz
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Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming clocks in the base with up to 1.630 GHz. The base frequency of the Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu is 1.165 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming
Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu
TDP
225 W
90 W
TDP (up)
335 W
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Tjunction max
99 °C
95 °C
PCIe-Power
2 x 8-Pin
1 x 6-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming is 225 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.
The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu has a TDP of 90 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming
Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu
Fan-Type
MSI TORX FAN 3.0 (Axial)
Axial
Fan 1
2 x 100 mm
1 x 85 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
0 dB
Noise (Load)
45 dB
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The MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming has a total of 2 MSI TORX FAN 3.0 (Axial) fans.
The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu has 1 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity
Connectivity
MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming
Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.3
2.2
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.0b
1x HDMI 2.0
DisplayPort
3x DP 1.4
1x DP 1.2
DVI
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2
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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 5700 XT Gaming.
The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu supports a maximum of 4 screens.
Featureset
Featureset
MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming
Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu
Max. resolution
7680x4320
4096x2160
DirectX
12_2 (Ultimate)
12_1
Raytracing
No
No
DLSS / FSR
Yes
No
LED
MSI Mystic Light
No LED lighting
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The MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.
The maximum resolution of the Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu is 4096x2160 pixels.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming
Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
No
VP8
Decode
Decode
VP9
Decode / Encode
No
AV1
No
No
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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 5700 XT Gaming
Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu
Length
297 mm
222 mm
Height
140 mm
112 mm
Width
58 mm
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Width (Slots)
3 Slots
2 Slots
Weight
1,406 g
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SFF-Ready
No
No
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The MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming is 297 mm long, 140 mm high and 58 mm wide.
The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu is 222 mm long, 112 mm high and -- wide.
Additional data
Additional data
MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming
Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu
GPU Interface
PCIe 4.0 x 16
PCIe 3 x 16
Release date
Q3/2019
Q3/2015
Launch Price
409 $
179 $
Structure size
7 nm
28 nm
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The MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming was released in Q3/2019 at a price of 409 $.
The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu was introduced in Q3/2015 at a price of 179 $.
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