The ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming 8GB OC is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT (RDNA 2) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 144 GB/s.
The ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming 8GB OC has the Navi 24 XT graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 2 architecture.
The AMD Radeon RX 6600 is based on the graphics chip Navi 23 XL, which comes from the RDNA 2 architecture.
Memory
Memory
ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming 8GB OC
AMD Radeon RX 6600
Memory Size
8 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Clock
2.250 GHz
1.750 GHz
Memory Speed
18.0 Gbps
14.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
144 GB/s
224 GB/s
Memory Interface
64 bit
128 bit
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The graphics memory of the ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming 8GB OC clocks at 2.250 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 18.0 Gbps.
The graphics memory speed of the AMD Radeon RX 6600 is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming 8GB OC
AMD Radeon RX 6600
Base Clock
2.420 GHz
1.626 GHz
Boost Clock
2.825 GHz
2.491 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
2.69 GHz
2.04 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming 8GB OC
AMD Radeon RX 6600
TDP
107 W
132 W
Tjunction max
97 °C
100 °C
PCIe-Power
1 x 8-Pin
1 x 8-Pin
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The ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming 8GB OC is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 107 W.
The AMD Radeon RX 6600 has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 132 W.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming 8GB OC
AMD Radeon RX 6600
Fan-Type
Axial
Axial
Fan 1
2 x 90 mm
1
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
0 dB
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The ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming 8GB OC is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.
The AMD Radeon RX 6600 has 1 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity
Connectivity
ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming 8GB OC
AMD Radeon RX 6600
Max. Displays
2
4
HDCP
2.3
2.3
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.1
1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort
1x DP 1.4a
3x DP 1.4
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Up to 2 screens can be operated with the ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming 8GB OC.
The AMD Radeon RX 6600 supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.
Featureset
Featureset
ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming 8GB OC
AMD Radeon RX 6600
Max. resolution
7680x4320
7680x4320
DirectX
12_2 (Ultimate)
12_2 (Ultimate)
Raytracing
Yes
Yes
DLSS / FSR
Yes
Yes
LED
No LED lighting
No LED lighting
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With the ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming 8GB OC it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.
The maximum supported resolution of the AMD Radeon RX 6600 is 7680x4320 pixels.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming 8GB OC
AMD Radeon RX 6600
h264
Decode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode
Decode / Encode
VP9
Decode
Decode / Encode
AV1
No
Decode
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.
Dimensions
Dimensions
ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming 8GB OC
AMD Radeon RX 6600
Length
240 mm
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Height
129 mm
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Width
42 mm
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Width (Slots)
2 Slots
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Weight
459 g
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SFF-Ready
No
No
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The ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming 8GB OC is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 4 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.
The AMD Radeon RX 6600 needs the space of -- in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 8 Lanes interface.
3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.
Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.
The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.
Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.
The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.
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