ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
vs
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G and the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT and has 2560 texture shaders and 40 execution units.

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT is based on AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT, which has 1024 shaders and 16 execution units.
ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G GPU AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT Based on AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
Navi 10 XT GPU Chip Navi 24 XT
RDNA 1 Architecture RDNA 2
40 Streaming Multiprocessors 16
2560 Shader 1024
64 Render Output Units 32
160 Texture Units 64
0 Raytracing Cores 16

Memory

The ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

The AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT can access 4 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 144 GB/s.

8 GB Memory Size 4 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 2.250 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 18.0 Gbps
448 GB/s Memory bandwidth 144 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 64 bit

Clock Speeds

The ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G clocks in the base with up to 1.605 GHz. The base frequency of the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT is 2.200 GHz.

1.605 GHz Base Clock 2.200 GHz
1.905 GHz Boost Clock 2.815 GHz
1.76 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 2.61 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G is 225 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT has a TDP of 107 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors.

225 W TDP 107 W
-- TDP (up) --
99 °C Tjunction max 97 °C
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G has a total of 1 Radial fans.

The AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT has 0 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Radial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 75 mm Fan 1 --
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G.

The AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT supports a maximum of 2 screens.

4 Max. Displays 2
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports --
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports --
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G is 270 mm long, 110 mm high and 40 mm wide.

The AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT is -- long, -- high and -- wide.

270 mm Length --
110 mm Height --
40 mm Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 4
No SFF-Ready No

Additional data

The ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G was released in Q3/2019 at a price of 449 $ (Reference).

The AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT was introduced in Q1/2022 at a price of 199 $ (Reference).

RX5700XT-8G Part-no --
Q3/2019 Release date Q1/2022
449 $ (Reference) Launch Price 199 $ (Reference)
7 nm Structure size 6 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

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.

3840x2160 (2160p)

ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6
25 fps (avg)
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
4 GB GDDR6
14 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6
34 fps (avg)
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
4 GB GDDR6
19 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6
56 fps (avg)
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
4 GB GDDR6
31 fps (avg)

The Last of Us Part 1

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.

3840x2160 (2160p)

ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6
16 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6
36 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6
70 fps (avg)
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
4 GB GDDR6
30 fps (avg)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6
56 fps (avg)
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
4 GB GDDR6
27 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6
106 fps (avg)
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
4 GB GDDR6
52 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G ASUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6
149 fps (avg)
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
4 GB GDDR6
68 fps (avg)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

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.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

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.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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