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MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT MECH 4G OC dual-fan graphics card in black and grey

MSI

MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT MECH 4G OC graphics card

SKU CH-SKWE-6ASQD

Mid-range graphics card with 4GB GDDR6 memory on a 128-bit interface and PCI Express 4.0 support

  • Memory capacity4 GB
  • Interface typePCI Express 4.0
  • Type of memoryGDDR6
  • Core frequency14000 MHz
  • Chipset makerAMD
  • Memory bus width128bit
  • 4 GB GDDR6 memory handles modern textures
  • 128 bit bus keeps data flowing to the GPU
  • 14000 MHz memory clock speeds up frame rendering
  • PCI Express 4.0 interface doubles bandwidth headroom
  • Dual fan MECH cooler maintains stable temperatures

MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT MECH 4G OC

This graphics card uses the AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT chipset with 4GB of GDDR6 memory on a 128bit interface. It connects through a PCI Express 4.0 slot and draws auxiliary power from a single 8pin connector. The core clock runs at 14000MHz.

Installation and common issues

The card fits any standard PCI Express 4.0 slot and needs only one 8pin power cable from the supply. Ensure the power supply can deliver the required wattage before fitting the card. Driver installation follows the standard AMD Radeon software routine. Some builders forget to seat the power connector fully, which prevents the system from posting.

Sustained load behaviour

Under continuous load the 4GB GDDR6 buffer and 128bit bus operate at the rated 14000MHz frequency. The dual-fan MECH cooler maintains stable temperatures during extended gaming or compute sessions. Clock speeds hold at the factory OC level without throttling when case airflow is adequate.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Desktop GPUs & Video Cards, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $163.99
Cheaper than about 79% of the 4,285 comparable items (median $354.99).
Memory capacity 4 GB
Lower than about 90% of the 3,563 comparable items (median 8 GB).
Core frequency 14000 MHz
Higher than about 90% of the 1,624 comparable items (median 1.82 GHz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Model nameMSI Radeon RX 5500 XT MECH 4G OC
Memory
Type of memoryGDDR6
Graphics
Memory capacity4 GB
Core frequency14000 MHz
Chipset makerAMD
Memory bus width128bit
Ports & slots
Interface typePCI Express 4.0
Power
Power input connector8pin

Questions about this item

How can I confirm the RX 5500 XT MECH is running at the advertised 14000MHz memory speed after installation?

Open GPU-Z or AMD Radeon Software and check the memory clock reading under load; it should report 14000MHz for the GDDR6 memory.

What comes with the card and what must I supply myself?

The listing states there is no original packaging and no accessories included; you must provide an 8pin power cable from your PSU.

Which version should I choose if I need a 128bit GDDR6 card with 4GB memory?

This model is the 4GB 128bit GDDR6 variant with a PCI Express 4.0 interface and an 8pin power connector.

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