PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB has 1024 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.82 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 5.77 TFLOPS.
The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR has 4864 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.67 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 16.20 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB is equipped with a graphics chip of the RDNA 2 architecture, which has 16 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 38 execution units. |
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| PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB | GPU | MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR |
| AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti LHR |
| Navi 24 XT | GPU Chip | GA104-202-A1 |
| RDNA 2 | Architecture | Ampere |
| 16 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 38 |
| 1024 | Shader | 4864 |
| 32 | Render Output Units | 80 |
| 64 | Texture Units | 152 |
| 16 | Raytracing Cores | 38 |
MemoryThe PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB is equipped with a 4 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.250 GHz clocks. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR has a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz. |
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| 4 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 2.250 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
| 18.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
| 144 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
| 64 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB has a turbo clock of 2.815 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR is 1.665 GHz. |
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| 2.200 GHz | Base Clock | 1.410 GHz |
| 2.815 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.665 GHz |
| 2.61 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB has 1 x 6-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 97 °C. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C. |
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| 107 W | TDP | 200 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | 220 W |
| 97 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
| 1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB are cooled with a Air cooling. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 1 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 100 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | 44 dB |
ConnectivityThe PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions. |
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| 2 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
| 1x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
| -- | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate). The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate). |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
| Yes | Raytracing | Yes |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThis 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. |
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| Decode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | Decode |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB is 40 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR is 40 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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| 165 mm | Length | 172 mm |
| 125 mm | Height | 125 mm |
| 40 mm | Width | 43 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | 559 g |
| PCIe 4.0 x 4 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 6 nanometer process, PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB was released in Q1/2022. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR published in Q2/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers. |
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| AXRX 6500 XT 4GBD6-DH | Part-no | -- |
| Q1/2022 | Release date | Q2/2021 |
| 199 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 429 $ |
| 6 nm | Structure size | 8 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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PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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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PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR
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.
3840x2160 (2160p)
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR
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.
3840x2160 (2160p)
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PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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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PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB
4 GB GDDR6 |
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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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PowerColor Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX 4GB
4 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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