Comparing ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4G EVO vs MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X+ 8G

Video card assessment by generation and group The more advanced and efficient the model, the higher the video card model. Higher generation video cards are usually more efficient and have modern ram. Keep track of the number of shaders (the more the better). In our case, ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4G EVO and MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X+ 8G.

• Based on
  AMD Radeon RX 550 AMD Radeon RX 580
• GPU Chip
  Polaris 12 Polaris 20 XT
• Execution units
  8 36
• Shader
  512 2304
• Render Output Units
  16 32
• Texture Units
  32 144

Memory storage performance has been compared between the ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4G EVO and the MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X+ 8G video cards. The more Memory a graphic card has, the faster the GPU can do operations. This sector is taken into account in the evaluation ranking outcomes. Take into account the amount of ram, the kind of ram, and the ram bus bandwidth. The greater the sum of these figures, the faster and more efficient the video card.

• Memory Size
  4 GB 8 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR5 GDDR5
• Memory Speed
  1.5 GHz 2 GHz
• Memory Bandwith
  48 GB/s 256 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  64 bit 256 bit

Let´s begin with a comparison of the ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4G EVO and the MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X+ 8G´s basic clock speeds. The quicker the GPU boots up and turbos, the more productive and efficient it is in games and industrial uses. This component influences the overall gameplay of the video card. The video card with the greatest clock frequency performance will win.

• Base Clock
  1.100 GHz 1.257 GHz
• Boost Clock
  1.183 GHz 1.393 GHz+ 4 %
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

Now let examine the thermal performance of the ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4G EVO and MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X+ 8G video cards. Temperature control (TDP) is an important indicator. The more advanced the computational burden, the more difficult it is to cool the graphics chipset.

• TDP
  50 W 185 W
• PCIe-Power
  1 x 8-Pin

The vast majority of graphics chipset cooling options are dynamic, with cooling systems via aluminum or copper radiators being less common. Here examines and compares the various forms of cooling used by companies. In our case, ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4G EVO and MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X+ 8G.

• Fan-Type
  Axial Axial
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Fan 1
  1 x 80 mm 2 x 100 mm

Technical information on the various connections provided for connecting your video card ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4G EVO or MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X+ 8G to remote systems. Details and a review of video cards depending on the number of HDMI ports, in addition to the variation in the largest amount of displays that may be attached, are available below.

• Max. Displays
  4 4
• HDCP-Version
  2.2 2.2
• HDMI Ports
  1x HDMI v2.0b 2x HDMI v2.0b
• DP Ports
  1x DP v1.4 2x DP v1.4
• DVI Ports
  1 1

ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4G EVO vs. MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X+ 8G video cards evaluated in terms of the fastest possible display settings, DirectX versions, and backlight options.

• Max. resolution
  4096x2160 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12 12
• Raytracing
  No No
• DLSS / FSR
  No No
• LED
  No LED lighting MSI Mystic Light

The following video formats are available by the ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4G EVO and MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X+ 8G video cards: This data has no bearing on the average performance rating.

• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode Decode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode Decode
• AV1
  No No

This table compares the size, height, cost, and number of PCIe ports on your system of the video cards ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4G EVO with MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X+ 8G. Choose a video card that fits within your pc casing.

• Length
  192 mm 276 mm
• Height
  115 mm 140 mm
• Width
  39 mm 42 mm
• Width (Slots)
  2 PCIe-Slots 2 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  -- 978 g

You can examine the ASUS Phoenix Radeon RX 550 4G EVO and MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X+ 8G video cards´ publication date, CPU production technique, and PCIe network model available.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 3.0 x 8 PCIe 3.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q2/2020 Q3/2019
• Structure size
  14 nm 14 nm
• Part-no
  PH-RX550-4G-EVO --
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet