PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT
vs
MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT has 2560 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.58 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 13.21 TFLOPS.

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X has 2304 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.75 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 8.07 TFLOPS.

GPU

The PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT is equipped with a graphics chip of the RDNA 2 architecture, which has 40 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X is based on the RDNA 1 architecture and is equipped with 36 execution units.
PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT GPU MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT Based on AMD Radeon RX 5700
Navi 22 XT GPU Chip Navi 10
RDNA 2 Architecture RDNA 1
40 Streaming Multiprocessors 36
2560 Shader 2304
64 Render Output Units 64
160 Texture Units 144
40 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT is equipped with a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.000 GHz clocks.

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X has a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

12 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6
2.000 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
16.0 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
384 GB/s Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT has a turbo clock of 2.581 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X is 1.750 GHz.

2.321 GHz Base Clock 1.610 GHz
2.581 GHz Boost Clock 1.750 GHz
2.42 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 1.73 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT has 2 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 100 °C.

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 98 °C.

230 W TDP 180 W
-- TDP (up) 220 W
100 °C Tjunction max 98 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT are cooled with a Air cooling.

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 100 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
1 x 90 mm Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 41 dB

Connectivity

The PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.1 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 3x DP v1.4
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

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

Supported Video Codecs

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 No
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT is 50 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X is 50 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

305 mm Length 297 mm
132 mm Height 140 mm
50 mm Width 58 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 1406 g
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 7 nanometer process, PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT was released in Q1/2021.

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X published in Q3/2019 is manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers.

AXRX 6700XT 12GBD6-3DHL Part-no --
Q1/2021 Release date Q3/2019
479 $ (Reference) Launch Price 449 $
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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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)

PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6
40 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X
8 GB GDDR6
19 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6
49 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X
8 GB GDDR6
30 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6
74 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X
8 GB GDDR6
49 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.

2560x1440 (1440p)

PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6
46 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X
8 GB GDDR6
32 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6
84 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X
8 GB GDDR6
63 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)

PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6
76 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X
8 GB GDDR6
51 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6
144 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X
8 GB GDDR6
97 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6
194 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X
8 GB GDDR6
137 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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