MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 4G vs MSI Radeon RX 590 Armor 8G

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MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 4G launched Q3/2019, which is based on AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT architecture. It will come with 4 GB of high-bandwidth GDDR6 memory.The MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 4G features 1408 shader, 32 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.845 GHz and equipped with a power draw of 130 W. The GPU supports up to 4 monitors with resolutions of 7680x4320. In addition, if you are looking for Air cooling cooler & Axial fan-type, it would be your best choice.

MSI Radeon RX 590 Armor 8G

MSI Radeon RX 590 Armor 8G launched Q3/2019, which is based on AMD Radeon RX 590 architecture. It will come with 8 GB of high-bandwidth GDDR5 memory.The MSI Radeon RX 590 Armor 8G features 2304 shader, 32 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.545 GHz and equipped with a power draw of 220 W Deviation vs GPU group -2 %. The GPU supports up to 4 monitors with resolutions of 7680x4320. In addition, if you are looking for Air cooling cooler & Axial fan-type, it would be your best choice.

MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 4G

MSI Radeon RX 590 Armor 8G

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	GPU
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT	Based on	AMD Radeon RX 590
Navi 14 XTX	GPU Chip	Polaris 30
22	Execution units	36
1408	Shader	2304
32	Render Output Units	32
88	Texture Units	144
	Memory
4 GB	Memory Size	8 GB
GDDR6	Memory Type	GDDR5
1.75 GHz	Memory Speed	2 GHz
224 GB/s	Memory Bandwith	256 GB/s
128 bit	Memory Interface	256 bit
	Clock Speeds
1.685 GHz+ 5 %	Base Clock	1.469 GHz
1.845 GHz	Boost Clock	1.545 GHz
1.737 GHz+ 1 %	Avg (Game) Clock
Yes	Overclocking	Yes
	Thermal Design
130 W	TDP	220 W-2 %
--	TDP (up)	--
--	Tjunction max	--
1 x 8-Pin	PCIe-Power	2 x 8-Pin
	Cooler & Fans
Axial	Fan-Type	Axial
2 x 90 mm	Fan 1	2 x 100 mm
--	Fan 2	--
Air cooling	Cooler-Type	Air cooling
0 dB / Silent	Noise (Idle)	--
39 dB	Noise (Load)	--
	Connectivity
4	Max. Displays	4
2.3	HDCP-Version	2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b	HDMI Ports	2x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4	DP Ports	2x DP v1.4
--	DVI Ports	1
--	VGA Ports	--
--	USB-C Ports	--
	Featureset
7680x4320	Max. resolution	7680x4320
12_1	DirectX	12
Yes	Raytracing	No
No	DLSS / FSR	No}
MSI Mystic Light	LED	No LED lighting
	Supported Video Codecs
Decode / Encode	h264	Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode	h265 / HEVC	Decode / Encode
No	AV1	No
Decode	VP8	Decode
Decode / Encode	VP9	Decode
	Dimensions
247 mm	Length	278 mm
128 mm	Height	143 mm
47 mm	Width	40 mm
3 PCIe-Slots	Width (Slots)	2 PCIe-Slots
869 g	Weight	873 g
PCIe 4.0 x 8	GPU Interface	PCIe 3.0 x 16
	Additional data
--	Part-no	--
Q3/2019	Release date	Q3/2019
--	Release price	--
7 nm	Structure size	14 nm
data sheet	Documents	data sheet
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MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming X 4G		MSI Radeon RX 590 Armor 8G
130 W	Max TDP	220 W-2 %
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