ASRock Radeon RX 5700 XT Challenger D 8G OC vs MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards ASRock Radeon RX 5700 XT Challenger D 8G OC and MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
• GPU Chip
  Navi 10 XT Navi 10 XT
• Execution units
  40 40
• Shader
  2560 2560
• Render Output Units
  64 64
• Texture Units
  160 160

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

• Memory Size
  8 GB 8 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR6 GDDR6
• Memory Speed
  1.75 GHz 1.75 GHz
• Memory Bandwith
  448 GB/s 448 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  256 bit 256 bit

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards ASRock Radeon RX 5700 XT Challenger D 8G OC and MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X. The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  1.650 GHz+ 3 % 1.730 GHz+ 8 %
• Boost Clock
  1.905 GHz 1.980 GHz+ 4 %
• Avg (Game) Clock
  1.795 GHz+ 2 % 1.870 GHz+ 7 %
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

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

• TDP
  225 W 225 W
• TDP (up)
  335 W 335 W
• Tjunction max
  89 °C 89 °C
• PCIe-Power
  2 x 8-Pin 2 x 8-Pin

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system ASRock Radeon RX 5700 XT Challenger D 8G OC and MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X.

• Fan-Type
  Axial MSI TORX FAN 3.0 (Axial)
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Fan 1
  3 x 80 mm 2 x 100 mm
• Noise (Idle)
  0 dB / Silent 0 dB / Silent
• Fan 2
  -- --
• Noise (Load)
  44 dB 45 dB

Connectivity and connections.

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

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

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12_2 12_2
• Raytracing
  Yes Yes
• DLSS / FSR
  No No
• LED
  No LED lighting MSI Mystic Light

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode Decode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• AV1
  No No

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

• Length
  281 mm 297 mm
• Height
  137 mm 140 mm
• Width
  42 mm 58 mm
• Width (Slots)
  2 PCIe-Slots 3 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  -- 1406 g

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X and ASRock Radeon RX 5700 XT Challenger D 8G OC.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 4.0 x 16 PCIe 4.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q3/2019 Q3/2019
• Release price
  429 $ 429 $
• Structure size
  7 nm 7 nm
• Part-no
  -- --
• Documents
  data sheet --