Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT
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MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT and the MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT is based on the AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT and has 2304 texture shaders and 36 execution units. MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G is based on AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT, which has 1408 shaders and 22 execution units. |
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| Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT | GPU | MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G |
| AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT |
| Navi 10 XLE | GPU Chip | Navi 14 XTX |
| RDNA 1 | Architecture | RDNA 1 |
| 36 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 22 |
| 2304 | Shader | 1408 |
| 64 | Render Output Units | 32 |
| 144 | Texture Units | 88 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 336 GB/s. The MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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| 6 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
| 14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
| 336 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 192 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT clocks in the base with up to 1.130 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G is 1.607 GHz. |
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| 1.130 GHz | Base Clock | 1.607 GHz |
| 1.750 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.845 GHz |
| 1.62 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.72 GHz |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT is 160 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 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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| 160 W | TDP | 130 W |
| 195 W | TDP (up) | -- |
| 100 °C | Tjunction max | 95 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT has a total of 2 Axial fans. The MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 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 |
| 34 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| 38 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 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT. The MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
| -- | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
| 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 / Encode |
DimensionsThe Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT is 254 mm long, 135 mm high and 47 mm wide. The MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G is 215 mm long, 128 mm high and 40 mm wide. |
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| 254 mm | Length | 215 mm |
| 135 mm | Height | 128 mm |
| 47 mm | Width | 40 mm |
| 3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | 705 g |
| PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 8 |
Additional dataThe Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT was released in Q1/2020 at a price of 279 $ (Reference). The MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G was introduced in Q3/2019 at a price of 169 $ (Reference). |
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| 11296-01-20G | Part-no | -- |
| Q1/2020 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
| 279 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 169 $ (Reference) |
| 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
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G
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.
2560x1440 (1440p)
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 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.
3840x2160 (2160p)
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G
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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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G
8 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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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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