Radeon RX 6500 XT

Radeon RX 6500 XT
  • Graphics Processor: Navi 24
  • Cores: 1024
  • TMUs / ROPs: 64 / 32

Review

Gaming
16
Workstation
22
AI/ML
17
Energy Efficiency
60
NanoReview Final Score
19
Compare Radeon RX 6500 XT with other GPUs

Games

FPS Table
Forza Horizon 5
84
46
33
22
The Witcher 3
60
50
28
14
Counter-Strike 2
95
67
44
18
Far Cry 6
64
54
40
16
Hogwarts Legacy
36
28
21
12
CoD: Modern Warfare III
54
42
33
18
Ghost of Tsushima
39
29
21
10
Cyberpunk 2077
36
30
18
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider
70
61
36
19
Average FPS by Resolution
1080p High 60
1080p Ultra 45
1440p Ultra 30
4K Ultra 15
Margin of Error Low

Test in Benchmarks

Performance tests in graphics benchmarks and applications

3D Mark

Multiplatform graphics benchmark suite that directly correlates with performance in modern games
Steel Nomad Lite Score
4763
Time Spy 4942
Solar Bay 20010
Port Royal 368
Fire Strike 15575
Wild Life Extreme 8990
Night Raid 65355
Sources: 3DMark [1]

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU test for computational tasks (image processing, photography, computer vision, and ML)
GB6 Compute Score
53081
Background Blur 130.3 img/sec
Face Detection 70.1 img/sec
Horizon Detection 1.59 Gpixels/sec
Edge Detection 2.21 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 2.02 Gpixels/sec
Feature Matching 0.65 Gpixels/sec
Stereo Matching 223 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 7470.5 FPS
API OpenCL
Sources: Geekbench [3]

Cinebench 2024 GPU

Hardware benchmark using Maxon's Cinema 4D rendering engine
Cinebench 2024 GPU
2030

Passmark Graphics

Videocard test that focuses on compute shaders, multi-texturing, tessellation, and other features
G3D Mark Score
9617
G2D Mark 817
DirectX 11 90 FPS
DirectX 12 38 FPS
GPU Compute 4296 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [5] – 3351 samples

Blender

Rendering performance test for 3D modeling
Blender GPU
424.41
Sources: Blender [9] – 119 samples

Artificial Intelligence Tests

Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasks

GeekBench 6 ML

Tests throughput of AI operations in single, half, and quantized precision
GB6 ML Single Precision
10359
GB6 ML Half Precision
12861
GB6 ML Quantized
7842
Image Classification (SP) 3867
Image Segmentation (HP) 5136
Image Super Resolution (Q) 11758
Face Detection (HP) 14844
Pose Estimation (Q) 42787
Text Classification (SP) 1986
Machine Translation (HP) 2665
Object Detection (SP) 4251
Depth Estimation (Q) 19707
Style Transfer (SP) 101802
Framework ONNX
Backend DirectML
Sources: Geekbench [9]

Specifications

Detailed technical specifications of the Radeon RX 6500 XT

General

Vendor Amd
Build Discrete
Released January 19, 2022
Launch price (MSRP) $199
Case Desktop
Purpose Gaming
Segment Mid-range
Architecture RDNA 2.0
GPU Codename Navi 24
Nvidia Equivalent - GeForce RTX 3050
Recommended CPU - Intel Core i5 12400 or above
Desktop GPU rating - 79th place

Graphics Processing Unit

Base Clock 2310 MHz
Boost Clock 2815 MHz
Shading Units 1024
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 64
Render Output Units (ROPs) 32
Tensor Cores No
Ray-tracing Cores 16
L1 Cache 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 1024KB shared
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC

Raw Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 90 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 180 GTexel/s
FLOPS (FP32)
5.8 TFLOPS

Physical

Interface PCIe 4.0 x4
TGP 107 W
Manufacturing TSMC
Fabrication Process 6 nm
Die Size 107 mm²
Transistor Count 5 billion
Transistor Density 46.73 MTr/mm²

Memory

Memory Type GDDR6
Memory Size 4 GB
Memory Clock 2248 MHz
Effective Memory Speed 18000 Mbps
Bus 64-bit
ECC No
Memory Bandwidth
143.9 GB/s

API

DirectX 12
Vulkan 1.3
OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL 2.2
Ray Tracing Yes
DLSS No
DisplayPort 1.4a

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