Comparision MSI Radeon RX 480 Gaming X 8GB vs XFX Radeon RX 480 4GB
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Top specs and features
- Passmark score
- 3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score
- 3DMark Fire Strike Score
- 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score
- 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score
Passmark score
3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score
3DMark Fire Strike Score
3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score
3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score
Description
The MSI Radeon RX 480 Gaming X 8GB video card is based on the Polaris architecture. XFX Radeon RX 480 4GB on the Polaris architecture. The first has 5700 million transistors. The second is 5700 million. MSI Radeon RX 480 Gaming X 8GB has a transistor size of 14 nm versus 14.
The base clock speed of the first video card is 1120 MHz versus 1120 MHz for the second.
Let's move on to memory. MSI Radeon RX 480 Gaming X 8GB has 8 GB. XFX Radeon RX 480 4GB has 8 GB installed. The bandwidth of the first video card is 256 Gb/s versus 224 Gb/s of the second.
FLOPS of MSI Radeon RX 480 Gaming X 8GB is 5.81. At XFX Radeon RX 480 4GB 5.08.
Goes to tests in benchmarks. In the Passmark benchmark, MSI Radeon RX 480 Gaming X 8GB scored 8215 points. And here is the second card 8571 points. In 3DMark, the first model scored 11584 points. Second 12085 points.
In terms of interfaces. The first video card is connected using PCIe 3.0 x16. The second is PCIe 3.0 x16. Video card MSI Radeon RX 480 Gaming X 8GB has Directx version 12. Video card XFX Radeon RX 480 4GB -- Directx version - 12.
Regarding cooling, MSI Radeon RX 480 Gaming X 8GB has 150W heat dissipation requirements versus 120W for XFX Radeon RX 480 4GB.
Why XFX Radeon RX 480 4GB is better than MSI Radeon RX 480 Gaming X 8GB
MSI Radeon RX 480 Gaming X 8GB vs XFX Radeon RX 480 4GB: highlights
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FAQ
How does the MSI Radeon RX 480 Gaming X 8GB processor perform in benchmarks?
Passmark MSI Radeon RX 480 Gaming X 8GB scored 8215 points. The second video card scored 8571 points in Passmark.
What FLOPS do video cards have?
FLOPS MSI Radeon RX 480 Gaming X 8GB is 5.81 TFLOPS. But the second video card has FLOPS equal to 5.08 TFLOPS.
What power consumption?
MSI Radeon RX 480 Gaming X 8GB 150 Watt. XFX Radeon RX 480 4GB 120 Watt.
How fast are MSI Radeon RX 480 Gaming X 8GB and XFX Radeon RX 480 4GB?
MSI Radeon RX 480 Gaming X 8GB operates at 1120 MHz. In this case, the maximum frequency reaches 1303 MHz. The clock base frequency of XFX Radeon RX 480 4GB reaches 1120 MHz. In turbo mode it reaches 1266 MHz.
What kind of memory do graphics cards have?
MSI Radeon RX 480 Gaming X 8GB supports GDDR5. Installed 8 GB of RAM. Throughput reaches 256 GB/s. XFX Radeon RX 480 4GB works with GDDR5. The second one has 4 GB of RAM installed. Its bandwidth is 256 GB/s.
How many HDMI connectors do they have?
MSI Radeon RX 480 Gaming X 8GB has 2 HDMI outputs. XFX Radeon RX 480 4GB is equipped with 1 HDMI outputs.
What power connectors are used?
MSI Radeon RX 480 Gaming X 8GB uses There is no data. XFX Radeon RX 480 4GB is equipped with There is no data HDMI outputs.
What architecture are video cards based on?
MSI Radeon RX 480 Gaming X 8GB is built on Polaris. XFX Radeon RX 480 4GB uses the Polaris architecture.
What graphics processor is being used?
MSI Radeon RX 480 Gaming X 8GB is equipped with Polaris 10 Ellesmere. XFX Radeon RX 480 4GB is set to Polaris 10 Ellesmere.
How many PCIe lanes
The first graphics card has 16 PCIe lanes. And the PCIe version is 3. XFX Radeon RX 480 4GB 16 PCIe lanes. PCIe version 3.
How many transistors?
MSI Radeon RX 480 Gaming X 8GB has 5700 million transistors. XFX Radeon RX 480 4GB has 5700 million transistors