MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X vs ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X and ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  AMD Radeon RX 5700 AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
• GPU Chip
  Navi 10 Navi 31 (RDNA 3)
• Execution units
  36 84
• Shader
  2304 5376
• Render Output Units
  64 192
• Texture Units
  144 336

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

• Memory Size
  8 GB 20 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR6 GDDR6
• Memory Speed
  1.75 GHz 20 Gbps
• Memory Bandwith
  448 GB/s 800 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  256 bit 320 bit

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X and ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT. The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  1.610 GHz+ 10 % 1.500 GHz
• Boost Clock
  1.750 GHz+ 1 % 2.450 GHz+ 2 %
• Avg (Game) Clock
  1.725 GHz+ 6 % 2.075 GHz
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

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

• TDP
  180 W 300 W
• TDP (up)
  220 W --
• Tjunction max
  -- --
• PCIe-Power
  2 x 8-Pin 3 x 8-Pin

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X and ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT.

• Fan-Type
  Axial Axial
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Fan 1
  2 x 100 mm 3 x 110 mm
• Noise (Idle)
  0 dB / Silent 0 dB / Silent
• Fan 2
  -- --
• Noise (Load)
  41 dB --

Connectivity and connections.

• Max. Displays
  4 4
• HDCP-Version
  2.3 2.3
• HDMI Ports
  1x HDMI v2.0b 1x HDMI v2.1
• DP Ports
  3x DP v1.4 3x DP v2.1
• 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 (Ultimate)
• Raytracing
  Yes Yes
• DLSS / FSR
  No Yes
• LED
  MSI Mystic Light ASUS Aura Sync

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

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

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

• Length
  297 mm 353 mm
• Height
  140 mm 158 mm
• Width
  58 mm 73 mm
• Width (Slots)
  3 PCIe-Slots 4 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  1406 g --

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT and MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 4.0 x 16 PCIe 4 x 16
• Release date
  Q3/2019 Q4/2022
• Release price
  449 $ --
• Structure size
  7 nm 5 nm
• Part-no
  -- --
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet