MSI Radeon RX 6800 vs MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8GB
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MSI Radeon RX 6800
MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8GB
Key Differences
Performance
Features
Miscellaneous
Ports
General info
Memory
MSI Radeon RX 6800
MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8GB
Key Differences
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MSI Radeon RX 6800 | MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| GPU Base Clock Speed | 1700MHz | 1685MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock Speed | 2105MHz | 1845MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 202.1 GPixel/s | 59.04 GPixel/s |
| GPU Memory Speed | 2000MHz | 1750MHz |
| GPU Render Output Units (ROPs) | 96 | 32 |
| No. of Supported Displays | 4 | 4 |
Performance
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MSI Radeon RX 6800 | MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| GPU Base Clock Speed | 1700MHz | 1685MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 202.1 GPixel/s | 59.04 GPixel/s |
| FLOPS (Floating-point Performance) | 16.17 TFLOPS | 5.2 TFLOPS |
| GPU Memory Speed | 2000MHz | 1750MHz |
| Texture Filter Rate | 505.2 GTexels/s | 162.4 GTexels/s |
| Total GPU Shading Units | 3840 | 1408 |
| Total GPU TMUs | 240 | 88 |
| GPU Boost Clock Speed | 2105MHz | 1845MHz |
| GPU Render Output Units (ROPs) | 96 | 32 |
| DPFP (Double Precision Floating Point) Support |  No
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No
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Features
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MSI Radeon RX 6800 | MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX Version Info | 12 | 12 |
| OpenGL Driver Version | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL Driver Version | 2 | 2 |
| Multi-display Tech Support |  Yes
|
Yes
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| 3D Support | Yes
|
Yes
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| Ray Tracing Support | Yes
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No
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| Multi-GPU Support Count | 2 | Not Known |
| No. of Supported Displays | 4 | 4 |
| GPU Temperature Under Load | Not Known | 73°C |
| Idle GPU Temperature | Not Known | 33°C |
| Noise Level Under Load | Not Known | 39dB |
| Idle Power Consumption | Not Known | 50W |
| Idle Noise Level | Not Known | 38dB |
Miscellaneous
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MSI Radeon RX 6800 | MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| No. of USB Ports | 1 | No Data Found |
| USB Type-C Support | Yes
|
No Data Found |
Ports
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MSI Radeon RX 6800 | MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| HDMI Output Support | Yes
|
Yes
|
| GPU HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2 |
| DisplayPort Output | 2 | 3 |
| No. of HDMI Ports | 1 | 1 |
| DVI Output Ports | 0 | 0 |
| Mini DisplayPort Output | 0 | 0 |
General info
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MSI Radeon RX 6800 | MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| TDP (Thermal Design Point) | No Data Found | No Data Found |
| Transistor Count | 26800 million | 6400 million |
| Semiconductor Size | 7nm | 7nm |
| PCI Express Version | 4 | 4 |
| Dual-GPU Support | No
|
No
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| Air-water Cooling Support | No
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No
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| Width Size | 267mm | 247mm |
| Height | 120mm | 128mm |
Memory
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MSI Radeon RX 6800 | MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Effective Memory Clock | 16000MHz | 14000MHz |
| Max Memory Bandwidth | 512GB/s | 224GB/s |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB |
| Memory Bus Interface Width | 256bit | 128bit |
| GDDR Memory Version | 6 | 6 |
| ECC (Error-Correcting Code) Memory Support | No
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No
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