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AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING Z 8G

AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT vs MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING Z 8G. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2022
AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT
AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT
Released
Q2/2016
Overall score
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING Z 8G
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING Z 8G

What's the best choice AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT or MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING Z 8G? Which graphics card is faster?

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

AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT has a maximum frequency of 2.055 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q2/2022.

MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING Z 8G has a maximum frequency of 1.607 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR5X. Released in Q2/2016.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 22% better clock speed

    2.055 GHz left arrow 1.607 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Performance relative to other GPU chips
    39 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1607 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING Z 8G GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1426 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1335 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    1757 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    1598 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    1470 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1828 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    1727 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1064 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING Z 8G MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING Z 8G
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT and MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING Z 8G, chip, information processing units.

  • GPU Chip
    Navi 23 KXT left arrow GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1
  • Execution units
    32 left arrow 20
  • Shader
    2048 left arrow 2560
  • Render Output Units
    64 left arrow 64
  • Texture Units
    128 left arrow 160
Memory settings

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

  • Memory Size
    8 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6 left arrow GDDR5X
  • Memory Speed
    17.5 Gbps left arrow 1.264 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    280 GB/s left arrow 323 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    128 bit left arrow 256 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT and MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING Z 8G. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    2.055 GHz left arrow 1.607 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    2.635 GHz left arrow 1.911 GHz+ 10 %
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    2.410 GHz left arrow 1.873 GHz
Thermal Management

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

  • TDP
    176 W left arrow 180 W
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • DP Ports
    1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a left arrow 3x DP v1.4
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_1
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

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

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING Z 8G and AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x 8 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x 16
  • Structure size
    7 nm left arrow 16 nm
  • Release date
    Q2/2022 left arrow Q2/2016

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT and MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING Z 8G.

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

AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT Performance relative to other GPU chips
189%
GeForce RTX 3090
138%
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
122%
Radeon RX 6700 XT
100%
88%
Radeon RX 5700 XT
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