GPU comparison with benchmarksThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G has 1024 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.82 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 5.77 TFLOPS.
The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT D6 4G has 1408 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.85 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 5.20 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G is equipped with a graphics chip of the RDNA 2 architecture, which has 16 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT D6 4G is based on the RDNA 1 architecture and is equipped with 22 execution units. |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G | GPU | GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT D6 4G |
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT |
Navi 24 XT | GPU Chip | Navi 14 XTX |
RDNA 2 | Architecture | RDNA 1 |
16 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 22 |
1024 | Shader | 1408 |
32 | Render Output Units | 32 |
64 | Texture Units | 88 |
16 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G is equipped with a 4 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.250 GHz clocks. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT D6 4G has a 4 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz. |
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4 GB | Memory Size | 4 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 | 224 GB/s |
64 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G has a turbo clock of 2.815 GHz. The turbo frequency of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT D6 4G is 1.845 GHz. |
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2.200 GHz | Base Clock | 1.647 GHz |
2.815 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.845 GHz |
2.61 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.72 GHz |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G has 1 x 6-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 97 °C. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT D6 4G is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 95 °C. |
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107 W | TDP | 130 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
97 °C | Tjunction max | 95 °C |
1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G are cooled with a Air cooling. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT D6 4G is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | 41 dB |
ConnectivityThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT D6 4G supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions. |
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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 GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate). The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT D6 4G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
Yes | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThis area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load. |
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Decode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G is 38 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT D6 4G is 38 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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192 mm | Length | 225 mm |
117 mm | Height | 119 mm |
38 mm | Width | 40 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 4 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 8 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 6 nanometer process, GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G was released in Q1/2022. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT D6 4G published in Q3/2019 is manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers. |
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GV-R65XTEAGLE-4GD | Part-no | GV-R55XTD6-4GD |
Q1/2022 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
199 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 169 $ (Reference) |
6 nm | Structure size | 7 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT D6 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT D6 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT D6 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT D6 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT D6 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT D6 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT D6 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT D6 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT D6 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT D6 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |