MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT MECH 2X OC vs PowerColor Radeon RX 6800 XT Red Devil

MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT MECH 2X OC $300
PowerColor Radeon RX 6800 XT Red Devil $649
2048 Shaders
8GB GDDR6
2669MHz
4608 Shaders
16GB GDDR6
2340MHz
FP32
10.93 TFLOPS
FP32
21.57 TFLOPS
FP16
21.86 TFLOPS
FP16
43.13 TFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.3-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
3.1-Slots
TDP
180W
TDP
300W
Power Connectors
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1x 8-Pin
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Power Connectors
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2x 8-Pin
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GB5 OpenCL 93,810
31%
GB5 OpenCL 163,235
53%
GB5 CUDA - N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA - N/A
0%
GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
GB5 Metal 155,500
86%
GB5 Vulkan 66,945
33%
GB5 Vulkan 104,785
51%
OCT 2020.1 - N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 - N/A
0%
OCT Metal 165
28%
OCT Metal 370
63%
Manufacturer
MSI
Manufacturer
PowerColor
Chip Designer
AMD
Chip Designer
AMD
Architecture
RDNA 2
Architecture
RDNA 2
Family
Radeon RX 6000
Family
Radeon RX 6000
Codename
Dimgrey Cavefish
Navi 23
Variant
Navi 23 KXT
Codename
Sienna Cichlid
Navi 21
Variant
Navi 21 XT
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
5/10/2022
Release Date
11/18/2020
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
N7
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Fabrication Node
N7
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Die Size
237 mm²
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Die Size
520 mm²
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Transistor Count
11.1 Billion
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Transistor Count
26.8 Billion
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Transistor Density
46.67M/mm²
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Transistor Density
51.56M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
2048 Shaders
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Shading Units
4608 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
128 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
288 TMUs
Render Output Units
64 ROPs
Render Output Units
128 ROPs
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Ray-Tracing Cores
32 RT-Cores
Ray-Tracing Cores
72 RT-Cores
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-
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Compute Units
32 CUs
Compute Units
72 CUs
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Graphics Processing Clusters
1 GPC
Graphics Processing Clusters
4 GPCs
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-
2055MHz Base
2669MHz
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1825MHz Base
2340MHz
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FP16
21.86 TFLOPS
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FP16
43.13 TFLOPS
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FP32
10.93 TFLOPS
FP32
21.57 TFLOPS
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-
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FP64
0.68 TFLOPS
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FP64
1.35 TFLOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
170.816 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
299.52 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
341.632 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
673.92 GTexel/s
L0
32KB/WGP
L0
32KB/WGP
L1
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128KB/Array
L1
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128KB/Array
L2
2MB Shared
L2
4MB Shared
L3
32MB Shared
0.83TB/s
L3
128MB Shared
1.66TB/s
8GB
GDDR6
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16GB
GDDR6
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Bus Width
128Bit
Bus Width
256Bit
Clock
2190MHz
Transfer Rate
17.5GT/s
Bandwidth
280.3GB/s
Clock
2000MHz
Transfer Rate
16GT/s
Bandwidth
512GB/s
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TDP
180W
TDP
300W
Temp
110°C Max
Temp
110°C Max
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-
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-
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3x DisplayPort 1.4
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1x HDMI 2.1
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3x DisplayPort 1.4
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-
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1x HDMI 2.1
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-
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
120Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
120Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
-
FreeSync
-
Variable Refresh Rate
-
FreeSync
-
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Multi Monitor Support
4
Multi Monitor Support
4
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Model
VCN 3.0
Model
VCN 3.0
Codec
-
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Codec
-
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Model
VCN 3.0
Model
VCN 3.0
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
JPEG
VC-1
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VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
JPEG
VC-1
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VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_2
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_2
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.2
Shader Model
6.5
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GFX
10.3
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Shader Model
6.5
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GFX
10.3
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2x Fans
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3x Fans
Power Connectors
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1x 8-Pin
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Power Connectors
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2x 8-Pin
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Slots Required
2.3
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
8
Slots Required
3.1
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
Bridgeless
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
Bridgeless
Height
125 mm (4.92 in)
Width
235 mm (9.25 in)
Depth
47 mm (1.85 in)
Height
135 mm (5.31 in)
Width
320 mm (12.6 in)
Depth
62 mm (2.44 in)
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