GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G and the MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) and has 2304 texture shaders and 36 execution units. MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8G is based on AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT, which has 1408 shaders and 22 execution units. |
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MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G | GPU | MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8G |
AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT |
Polaris 20 XT | GPU Chip | Navi 14 XTX |
GCN 4 | Architecture | RDNA 1 |
36 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 22 |
2304 | Shader | 1408 |
32 | Render Output Units | 32 |
144 | Texture Units | 88 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s. The MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8G can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
2.000 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
256 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G clocks in the base with up to 1.257 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8G is 1.685 GHz. |
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1.257 GHz | Base Clock | 1.685 GHz |
1.431 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.845 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 1.74 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G is 185 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector. The MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8G has a TDP of 130 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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185 W | TDP | 130 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
90 °C | Tjunction max | 95 °C |
2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G has a total of 2 Axial fans. The MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8G has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | 39 dB |
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 580 Gaming+ 8G. The MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8G supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
2x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
2x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
1 | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12 | DirectX | 12_1 |
No | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
MSI Mystic Light | LED | MSI Mystic Light |
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 | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G is 279 mm long, 140 mm high and 50 mm wide. The MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8G is 247 mm long, 128 mm high and 47 mm wide. |
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279 mm | Length | 247 mm |
140 mm | Height | 128 mm |
50 mm | Width | 47 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
1209 g | Weight | 869 g |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 8 |
Additional dataThe MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G was released in Q3/2018 at a price of 229 $. The MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8G was introduced in Q3/2019 at a price of 169 $ (Reference). |
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Q3/2018 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
229 $ | Launch Price | 169 $ (Reference) |
14 nm | Structure size | 7 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |