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MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT

MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X vs AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q1/2020
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X
Released
2023
Overall score
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AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT

What's the best choice MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X or AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT? Which graphics card is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best graphics card. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X has a maximum frequency of 1.420 GHz+ 26 %. Memory size 6 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q1/2020.

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT has a maximum frequency of 1.800 GHz. Memory size 16 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in 2023.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1747 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1736 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1776 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    1799 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    1333 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    1578 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1646 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    1989 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1012 place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 21% better clock speed

    1.800 GHz left arrow 1.420 GHz+ 26 %
  • More memory

    63% more memory

    16 GB left arrow 6 GB

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

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Specifications

Technical data
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X and AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT, chip, information processing units.

  • Based on
    AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT left arrow AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
  • GPU Chip
    Navi 10 XLE left arrow Navi 32 (RDNA 3)
  • Shader
    2304 left arrow 7680
  • Render Output Units
    64 left arrow 138
  • Texture Units
    144 left arrow 480
Memory settings

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

  • Memory Size
    6 GB left arrow 16 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6 left arrow GDDR6
  • Memory Speed
    1.75 GHz left arrow 18 Gbps
  • Memory Interface
    192 bit left arrow 256 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X and AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.420 GHz+ 26 % left arrow 1.800 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.750 GHz+ 12 % left arrow 2.800 GHz+ 12 %
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    1.615 GHz+ 17 % left arrow 2.600 GHz+ 30 %
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

  • TDP
    160 W left arrow 300 W+ 20 %
  • TDP (up)
    195 W left arrow --
  • Tjunction max
    -- left arrow --
  • PCIe-Power
    2 x 8-Pin left arrow 2 x 8-Pin
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X and AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT.

  • Fan-Type
    Axial left arrow Axial
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Fan 1
    2 x 100 mm left arrow --
  • Noise (Idle)
    28 dB left arrow 0 dB / Silent
  • Fan 2
    -- left arrow --
  • Noise (Load)
    33 dB left arrow --
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

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

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_2 left arrow 12_2 (Ultimate)
  • Raytracing
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • DLSS / FSR
    No left arrow Yes
  • LED
    MSI Mystic Light left arrow No LED lighting
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
Dimensions

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

  • Length
    297 mm left arrow --
  • Height
    140 mm left arrow --
  • Width
    58 mm left arrow --
  • Width (Slots)
    3 PCIe-Slots left arrow --
  • Weight
    1401 g left arrow --
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT and MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 4 x 16
  • Release date
    Q1/2020 left arrow 2023
  • Structure size
    7 nm left arrow 5 nm
  • Part-no
    -- left arrow --
  • Documents
    data sheet left arrow --

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X and AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT.

Compare synthetic benchmarks and choose the best graphics card for you!

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
8.08
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming X
37.67
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
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