GIGABYTE Unveils Radeon™ RX 5500 XT Graphics Card

BY Bruce Brown

GIGABYTE Unveils Radeon™ RX 5500 XT Graphics Card – Dec 12, 2019 – Taipei, Taiwan (Techreleased) – GIGABYTE, the world’s leading premium gaming hardware manufacturer, today announced the launch of the Radeon™ RX 5500 XT GAMING OC and Radeon™ RX 5500 XT OC, powered by the AMD advanced 7nm RDNA architecture.

The new graphics card features new Compute Units, delivers incredible performance, is optimized for better visual effects, and features multi-level cache hierarchy for reduced latency and highly responsive gaming. Both models are available in 8GB and 4GB GDDR6 high-speed memory, support PCI® Express 4.0 for maximum game performance, and are equipped with the WINDFORCE cooling system with alternate spinning fans, protection back plate and GIGABYTE certified ultra-durable materials so that all gamers can enjoy the ultimate gaming experience with extreme and stable performance.

Both Radeon™ RX 5500 XT GAMING OC and Radeon™ RX 5500 XT OC provide the WINDFORCE cooling solution for all key components of the graphics card. It takes care of not only the GPU but also the VRAM and MOSFET to ensure a stable overclock operation and longer service lifespan. The GAMING OC series is equipped with three 80 mm fans, and the OC series is equipped with two 90 mm fans. GIGABYTE “Alternate Spinning” and unique blade fan features are designed to increase airflow and the addition of composite heat-pipes help dissipate the heat from the GPU quickly.

GIGABYTE Radeon™ RX 5500 XT graphics cards all implement the latest AMD functions— FidelityFX open-source developer toolkit, Radeon™ Image Sharpening (RIS), Radeon™ Anti-Lag, Radeon™ Boost and FreeSync™ 2 HDR technology, which allow users to enjoy better performance and higher image quality, for an amazing gaming experience. In addition, players who purchased before January 27, 2020 can get Monster Hunter: