
MSI Alpha 17 gaming laptop in review: With a Ryzen 7 and Radeon RX 5600M
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | AMD Radeon RX 5600M | 17.30" | 2.6 kg
The AMD Radeon RX 5600M (or RX 5600 Mobile Graphics) is a mobile mid-range graphics card based on the Navi 10 chip (RDNA architecture) manufactured in the modern 7nm process. It features 2,304 cores (36 CUs - compute units) and fast GDDR6 graphics memory (12 Gbps most likely). The clock speed of the cores will depend on the laptop according to AMD. It can be up to the desktop RX 5600 XT (1265 base and 1560 boost).
The Navi 10 chip uses the new RDNA (Radeon DNA) microarchitecture which is a successor the the GCN instruction set. It features a new processor design, a multi-level cache hierarchy and an improved rendering pipeline with support for GDDR6 memory.
The performance of the RX5600M should be similar to a Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 according to AMD. That means it should be best suited for Full HD (1920x1080) with maximum settings in demanding games.
The chip starts with a TDP of 60 Watt (for a Max-Q like version we guess, as the RX 5500M already has a TDP of 85 Watt).
Radeon RX 5000M Series
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Codename | Navi 10 | ||||||||||||
Architecture | Navi / RDNA | ||||||||||||
Pipelines | 2304 - unified | ||||||||||||
Core Speed | 1265 (Boost) MHz | ||||||||||||
Memory Speed | 12000 MHz | ||||||||||||
Memory Bus Width | 192 Bit | ||||||||||||
Memory Type | GDDR6 | ||||||||||||
Max. Amount of Memory | 6 GB | ||||||||||||
Shared Memory | no | ||||||||||||
API | DirectX 12, Shader 6.4, OpenGL 4.6 | ||||||||||||
Power Consumption | 60 Watt | ||||||||||||
technology | 7 nm | ||||||||||||
Features | DisplayPort 1.4 w/DFSC, HDMI 2.0b, Radeon Media Engine (H.264 4K150 decode, 4K90 encode / H.265 4K90 decode, 4K60 encode / VP9 4K90 decode) | ||||||||||||
Notebook Size | medium sized | ||||||||||||
Date of Announcement | 07.01.2020 | ||||||||||||
Link to Manufacturer Page | www.amd.com |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK | R7 4800H 65 W / 45 W | Radeon RX 5600M 1265 / 12000 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 5931 |
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 6610 |
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 6 GB | 6650 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK | R7 4800H 65 W / 45 W | Radeon RX 5600M 1265 / 12000 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 5555 |
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 6312 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 92087 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 36805 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 72335 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK | R7 4800H 65 W / 45 W | Radeon RX 5600M 1265 / 12000 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 14806 |
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 16652 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK | R7 4800H 65 W / 45 W | Radeon RX 5600M 1265 / 12000 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 16498 |
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 18807 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 81223 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK | R7 4800H 65 W / 45 W | Radeon RX 5600M 1265 / 12000 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 19927 |
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 21400 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK | R7 4800H 65 W / 45 W | Radeon RX 5600M 1265 / 12000 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 22720 |
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 25706 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 18582 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 15029 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3DMark 06 - Standard 1280x1024 | |||||
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F (3DMark 06 - Standard 1280x1024) | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 38139 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 82.2 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 12922 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 67.9 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 120.4 |
MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK | R7 4800H 65 W / 45 W | Radeon RX 5600M 1265 / 12000 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 125 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 98 |
MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK | R7 4800H 65 W / 45 W | Radeon RX 5600M 1265 / 12000 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 98 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 524 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 1082 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 2921 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 118.9 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 138.5 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK | R7 4800H 65 W / 45 W | Radeon RX 5600M 1265 / 12000 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 136 |
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 152.9 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 0.4323 |
MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK | R7 4800H 65 W / 45 W | Radeon RX 5600M 1265 / 12000 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 0.4485 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 0.4773 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK | R7 4800H 65 W / 45 W | Radeon RX 5600M 1265 / 12000 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 46 |
Dell G5 15 SE 5505 P89F | R7 4800H | Radeon RX 5600M 1750 / 1500 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 50.6 |
Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
MSI Alpha 17 A4DEK | R7 4800H 65 W / 45 W | Radeon RX 5600M 1265 / 12000 MHz 6 GB | 16 GB | 1233 |
The following benchmarks stem from our benchmarks of review laptops. The performance depends on the used graphics memory, clock rate, processor, system settings, drivers, and operating systems. So the results don't have to be representative for all laptops with this GPU. For detailed information on the benchmark results, click on the fps number.
low | med. | high | ultra | QHD | 4K | |
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God of War | 59.5 | 51.2 | 37.6 | 30.2 | 19.7 | |
Halo Infinite | 62.5 | 50.1 | 44.6 | 21.2 | 10.4 | |
Farming Simulator 22 | 134 | 115 | 95.6 | 74.2 | 45.2 | |
Battlefield 2042 | 70.6 | 54.4 | 41.6 | 31.7 | 5.29 | |
Call of Duty Vanguard | 81.8 | 69.4 | 64.2 | 45.1 | 21.8 | |
Riders Republic | 48 | 45 | 40 | 31 | 18 | |
Guardians of the Galaxy | 80 | 78 | 75 | 52 | 22 | |
Back 4 Blood | 137 | 117 | 110 | 71.4 | 36.3 | |
Far Cry 6 | 85 | 75 | 67 | 49 | 16 | |
Alan Wake Remastered | 79.1 | 75.3 | 58.4 | 31.6 | ||
FIFA 22 | 208 | 203 | 202 | 189 | 126 | |
New World | 55.7 | 50.7 | 44.7 | 32.6 | 17.2 | |
F1 2021 | 162 | 140 | ||||
Monster Hunter Stories 2 | 116 | 110 | 100 | 64.9 | ||
Days Gone | 93.1 | 72.9 | 53.7 | 38.7 | 20.5 | |
Mass Effect Legendary Edition | 73.1 | 71 | 67.6 | 45.7 | ||
Resident Evil Village | 110 | 109 | 95.8 | 59.6 | 30.4 | |
Cyberpunk 2077 1.0 | 56.3 | 45.5 | 38.8 | 22.4 | 9.64 | |
Immortals Fenyx Rising | 69 | 66 | 45 | 37 | 20 | |
Yakuza Like a Dragon | 66.9 | 64.1 | 57.9 | 38.3 | 19.4 | |
Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War | 80.7 | 66.9 | 49.6 | 33 | 2.6 | |
Assassin´s Creed Valhalla | 70 | 58 | 45 | 24 | 14 | |
Dirt 5 | 78 | 60.7 | 40 | |||
Watch Dogs Legion | 78 | 70 | 32 | 26 | 13 | |
FIFA 21 | 221 | 217 | 208 | 197 | 119 | |
Star Wars Squadrons | 187 | 175 | 166 | 125 | 58.5 | |
Mafia Definitive Edition | 68.6 | 62.5 | 42.7 | 20.1 | ||
Serious Sam 4 | 71.8 | 67.4 | 56.2 | 45.2 | ||
Horizon Zero Dawn | 81 | 71 | 60 | 41 | 23 | |
Death Stranding | 101 | 92.9 | 89.2 | |||
F1 2020 | 150 | 132 | 101 | 73 | 39 | |
Gears Tactics | 137.8 | 135.7 | 96.1 | 70.6 | ||
Doom Eternal | 232.3 | 144.7 | 124 | 114.6 | ||
Hunt Showdown | 150.7 | 91.3 | 66.2 | |||
Red Dead Redemption 2 | 72 | 48.4 | 31.2 | 25 | ||
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order | 76 | 68.4 | 67.1 | |||
Need for Speed Heat | 86.9 | 76.6 | 70.1 | 60.1 | ||
GRID 2019 | 186.2 | 134.3 | 116.6 | 88.6 | ||
Ghost Recon Breakpoint | 96 | 76 | 68 | 50 | ||
Borderlands 3 | 105.2 | 81.7 | 61.2 | 47.8 | ||
Control | 176.7 | 72.3 | 53.1 | |||
F1 2019 | 191 | 140 | 114 | 106 | ||
Total War: Three Kingdoms | 196.8 | 96.9 | 64.9 | 44.2 | ||
Rage 2 | 80.8 | 70.7 | 69 | 49.2 | 22 | |
Anno 1800 | 80.4 | 79.1 | 63.5 | 40 | ||
The Division 2 | 129 | 93 | 75 | 57 | ||
Dirt Rally 2.0 | 215 | 135 | 113.6 | 77.3 | ||
Far Cry New Dawn | 91 | 77 | 74 | 67 | ||
Metro Exodus | 146.4 | 75.5 | 55.2 | 44.9 | ||
Apex Legends | 143.7 | 137.1 | 110.7 | 104.1 | ||
Battlefield V | 114 | 112 | 106 | 82.2 | 40.9 | |
Assassin´s Creed Odyssey | 78 | 67 | 60 | 49 | ||
Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 122 | 89 | 83 | 71 | ||
Far Cry 5 | 80 | |||||
X-Plane 11.11 | 49 | 37 | 34 | |||
Final Fantasy XV Benchmark | 129 | 78 | 51.1 | |||
Dota 2 Reborn | 124 | 119 | 107 | 104 | ||
The Witcher 3 | 266.4 | 103.6 | 64 | |||
low | med. | high | ultra | QHD | 4K | |
< 30 fps < 60 fps < 120 fps ≥ 120 fps | 1 7 15 | 5 37 13 | 12 38 6 | 22 25 3 | 5 17 6 3 | 18 8 2 1 |
For more games that might be playable and a list of all games and graphics cards visit our Gaming List
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