GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming OC 6G vs MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech differences in specs

Comparison of GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming OC 6G and MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech graphics cards based on specifications and benchmarks. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming OC 6G operates at a base clock speed of 1.130 GHz and has 6 GB of GDDR6 memory, while the MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech operates at a base clock speed of 1.130 GHz and has 6 GB of GDDR6 memory. The weights differ at -- and 790 g respectively. The TDP of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming OC 6G is 160 W, while that of the MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech is 160 W. Compare the benchmark results to determine which graphics card is superior.

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Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

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Graphics processing unit (GPU)

Contrast the GPU cores between GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming OC 6G and MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech 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	AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
GPU Chip	Navi 10 XLE Navi 10 XLE
Execution units	36 36
Shader	2304 2304
Render Output Units	64 64
Texture Units	144 144

Memory

Compare the quantity, type, and speed of memory, as well as the bandwidth, in GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming OC 6G and MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech GPUs. Ample graphics memory, high frequency, and sufficient bandwidth contribute positively to high-resolution texture processing speed.

Specification	Value
Memory Size	6 GB 6 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory Speed	1.75 GHz 1.75 GHz
Memory Bandwith	336 GB/s 336 GB/s
Memory Interface	192 bit 192 bit

Clock Speeds

Explore the base and maximum frequencies of GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming OC 6G and MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech graphics cards. BIOS does not display these values, but diagnostic utilities like GPU-Z or Everest can provide insights.

Specification	Value
Base Clock	1.130 GHz 1.130 GHz
Boost Clock	1.620 GHz+ 4 % 1.560 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock	1.560 GHz+ 13 % 1.375 GHz
Overclocking	Yes Yes

Thermal Design

Let's contrast the thermal design power of GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming OC 6G and MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech 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	160 W 160 W
TDP (up)	195 W 195 W
PCIe-Power	1 x 8-Pin 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

In this section, we'll examine the cooling solutions for GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming OC 6G and MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech, 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	3 x 80 mm 2 x 90 mm
Noise (Idle)	28 dB 28 dB
Noise (Load)	34 dB 33 dB

Connectivity

Discover the quantity and varieties of sockets for video output and connectivity in GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming OC 6G and MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech GPUs.

Specification	Value
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

Featureset

Within this segment, we shall delve into the functionalities of GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming OC 6G and MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech 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_2 12_2
Raytracing	Yes Yes
DLSS / FSR	No No
LED	GIGABYTE RGB Fusion No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

Explore the support for popular codecs h264, VP8, h265 / HEVC, VP9, and AV1 in GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming OC 6G and MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech. 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 / Encode Decode / Encode
VP8	Decode Decode
h265 / HEVC	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
VP9	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
AV1	No No

Dimensions

Explore the dimensions comparison of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming OC 6G and MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech 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	280 mm 231 mm
Height	115 mm 127 mm
Width	50 mm 46 mm
Width (Slots)	3 PCIe-Slots 2 PCIe-Slots
Weight	-- 790 g

Additional data

Explore details regarding the classification (for desktops or laptops) and architecture of GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming OC 6G and MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech, 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 4.0 x 16 PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release date	Q1/2020 Q1/2020
Structure size	7 nm 7 nm
Part-no	GV-R56XTGAMING OC-6GD --
Documents	data sheet data sheet