GIGABYTE RX 5500 XT D6 8G vs EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC LP differences in specs

Comparison of GIGABYTE RX 5500 XT D6 8G and EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC LP graphics cards based on specifications and benchmarks. The GIGABYTE RX 5500 XT D6 8G operates at a base clock speed of 1.647 GHz+ 2 % and has 8 GB of GDDR6 memory, while the EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC LP operates at a base clock speed of 1.647 GHz+ 2 % and has 2 GB of GDDR5 memory. The weights differ at -- and -- respectively. The TDP of the GIGABYTE RX 5500 XT D6 8G is 130 W, while that of the EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC LP is 30 W. Compare the benchmark results to determine which graphics card is superior.

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Differences

Top features of EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC LP

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Top features of GIGABYTE RX 5500 XT D6 8G

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Higher clock speed

1.647 GHz+ 2 % 1.290 GHz+ 5 %

Around 22% better clock speed
More memory

8 GB 2 GB

75% more memory

Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC LP GIGABYTE RX 5500 XT D6 8G

Graphics processing unit (GPU)

Contrast the GPU cores between EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC LP and GIGABYTE RX 5500 XT D6 8G graphics cards. The GPU core details encompass the quantity of blocks (referred to as Shader Engine (SE) in AMD documentation and Graphics Processing Clusters (GPC) in Nvidia documentation) as well as ROP/TMUs (Raster Processing Units). These specifications significantly impact the computational prowess of the GPU.

Specification	Value
Based on	NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
GPU Chip	GP108-300-A1 Navi 14 XTX
Execution units	3 22
Shader	384 1408
Render Output Units	16 32
Texture Units	24 88

Memory

Compare the quantity, type, and speed of memory, as well as the bandwidth, in EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC LP and GIGABYTE RX 5500 XT D6 8G GPUs. Ample graphics memory, high frequency, and sufficient bandwidth contribute positively to high-resolution texture processing speed.

Specification	Value
Memory Size	2 GB 8 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5 GDDR6
Memory Speed	1.502 GHz 1.75 GHz
Memory Bandwith	48 GB/s 224 GB/s
Memory Interface	64 bit 128 bit

Clock Speeds

Explore the base and maximum frequencies of EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC LP and GIGABYTE RX 5500 XT D6 8G graphics cards. BIOS does not display these values, but diagnostic utilities like GPU-Z or Everest can provide insights.

Specification	Value
Base Clock	1.290 GHz+ 5 % 1.647 GHz+ 2 %
Boost Clock	1.544 GHz+ 5 % 1.845 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock	-- 1.717 GHz
Overclocking	Yes Yes

Thermal Design

Let's contrast the thermal design power of EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC LP and GIGABYTE RX 5500 XT D6 8G GPUs. The TDP figure dictates the maximum power consumption of your graphics card. Computer ventilation and power supply specifications frequently align with TDP numbers and should be tailored accordingly.

Specification	Value
TDP	30 W 130 W
PCIe-Power	-- 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

In this section, we'll examine the cooling solutions for EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC LP and GIGABYTE RX 5500 XT D6 8G, along with their dimensions and effectiveness. Typically, fans with larger diameters hold an advantage as they can move equivalent air volumes at lower speeds compared to smaller fans. It's worth noting that liquid cooling systems, in addition to fans and aluminum radiators, require a pump, which may contribute to noise levels.

Specification	Value
Fan-Type	Axial Axial
Cooler-Type	Air cooling Air cooling
Fan 1	1 x 50 mm 2 x 90 mm
Noise (Idle)	-- 0 dB / Silent
Noise (Load)	-- 41 dB

Connectivity

Discover the quantity and varieties of sockets for video output and connectivity in EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC LP and GIGABYTE RX 5500 XT D6 8G GPUs.

Specification	Value
Max. Displays	2 4
HDCP-Version	2.2 2.3
HDMI Ports	1x HDMI v2.0b 1x HDMI v2.0b
DP Ports	-- 3x DP v1.4
DVI Ports	1 --

Featureset

Within this segment, we shall delve into the functionalities of EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC LP and GIGABYTE RX 5500 XT D6 8G GPUs. Furthermore, we've incorporated ray tracing support to accurately simulate light rays and shadows. Please note that the specifics may vary slightly depending on the manufacturer.

Specification	Value
Max. resolution	7680x4320 7680x4320
DirectX	12_1 12_1
Raytracing	No Yes
DLSS / FSR	No No
LED	No LED lighting No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

Explore the support for popular codecs h264, VP8, h265 / HEVC, VP9, and AV1 in EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC LP and GIGABYTE RX 5500 XT D6 8G. The inclusion of these video codecs assists in alleviating the workload on the graphics card during video playback or creation, leading to decreased power consumption and heat generation by the GPU.

Specification	Value
h264	Decode Decode / Encode
VP8	No Decode
h265 / HEVC	Decode Decode / Encode
VP9	Decode Decode / Encode
AV1	No No

Dimensions

Explore the dimensions comparison of the EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC LP and GIGABYTE RX 5500 XT D6 8G graphics cards. Having precise measurements enables you to determine compatibility with your PC case. Additionally, we've incorporated support for the PCI Express bus.

Specification	Value
Length	169 mm 225 mm
Height	69 mm 119 mm
Width	-- 40 mm
Width (Slots)	2 PCIe-Slots 2 PCIe-Slots

Additional data

Explore details regarding the classification (for desktops or laptops) and architecture of EVGA GeForce GT 1030 SC LP and GIGABYTE RX 5500 XT D6 8G, alongside their respective release dates and current prices. Access the GPU specifications directly from the manufacturer through the provided link.

Specification	Value
GPU Interface	PCIe 3.0 x 4 PCIe 4.0 x 8
Release date	Q2/2017 Q3/2019
Structure size	14 nm 7 nm
Part-no	02G-P4-6333-KR GV-R55XTD6-8GD
Documents	data sheet --