ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT Red Dragon
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition and the PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT Red Dragon, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT and has 1024 texture shaders and 16 execution units. PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT Red Dragon is based on AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT, which has 2304 shaders and 36 execution units. |
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| ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition | GPU | PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT Red Dragon |
| AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT |
| Navi 24 XT | GPU Chip | Navi 10 XLE |
| RDNA 2 | Architecture | RDNA 1 |
| 16 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 36 |
| 1024 | Shader | 2304 |
| 32 | Render Output Units | 64 |
| 64 | Texture Units | 144 |
| 16 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition has 4 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 144 GB/s. The PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT Red Dragon can access 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 336 GB/s. |
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| 4 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 2.250 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
| 18.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
| 144 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 336 GB/s |
| 64 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition clocks in the base with up to 2.200 GHz. The base frequency of the PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT Red Dragon is 1.130 GHz. |
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| 2.200 GHz | Base Clock | 1.130 GHz |
| 2.825 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.620 GHz |
| 2.69 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.56 GHz |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition is 107 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector. The PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT Red Dragon has a TDP of 160 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 107 W | TDP | 160 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | 195 W |
| 97 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
| 1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition has a total of 2 Axial fans. The PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT Red Dragon has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 34 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | 38 dB |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 2 screens can be connected to the ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition. The PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT Red Dragon supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 2 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 1x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
| -- | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT Red Dragon is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
| Yes | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| ASUS Aura Sync | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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| Decode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition is 250 mm long, 147 mm high and 54 mm wide. The PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT Red Dragon is 240 mm long, 118 mm high and 40 mm wide. |
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| 250 mm | Length | 240 mm |
| 147 mm | Height | 118 mm |
| 54 mm | Width | 40 mm |
| 3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 4.0 x 4 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition was released in Q1/2022 at a price of 199 $ (Reference). The PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT Red Dragon was introduced in Q1/2020 at a price of 279 $ (Reference). |
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| TUF-RX6500XT-O4G-GAMING | Part-no | AXRX 5600 XT 6GBD6-3DHR/OC |
| Q1/2022 | Release date | Q1/2020 |
| 199 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 279 $ (Reference) |
| 6 nm | Structure size | 7 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
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ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition
4 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT Red Dragon
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition
4 GB GDDR6 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition
4 GB GDDR6 |
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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)
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ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition
4 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition
4 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition
4 GB GDDR6 |
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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.
2560x1440 (1440p)
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT Red Dragon
6 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition
4 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT Red Dragon
6 GB GDDR6 |
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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)
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ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition
4 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT Red Dragon
6 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition
4 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT Red Dragon
6 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition
4 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT Red Dragon
6 GB GDDR6 |
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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
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ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition
4 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT Red Dragon
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition
4 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT Red Dragon
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition
4 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT Red Dragon
6 GB GDDR6 |
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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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ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition
4 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT Red Dragon
6 GB GDDR6 |
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