GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5
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 SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 has 512 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.21 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 1.23 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 SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 is based on the GCN 4 architecture and is equipped with 8 execution units. |
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| GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G | GPU | SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 |
| AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 550 (Lexa) |
| Navi 24 XT | GPU Chip | Lexa PRO |
| RDNA 2 | Architecture | GCN 4 |
| 16 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 8 |
| 1024 | Shader | 512 |
| 32 | Render Output Units | 16 |
| 64 | Texture Units | 32 |
| 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 SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 has a 2 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz. |
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| 4 GB | Memory Size | 2 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 2.250 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
| 18.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
| 144 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 112 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 SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 is 1.206 GHz. |
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| 2.200 GHz | Base Clock | 1.100 GHz |
| 2.815 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.206 GHz |
| 2.61 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
| 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 SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 is equipped with a PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 80 °C. |
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| 107 W | TDP | 65 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 97 °C | Tjunction max | 80 °C |
| 1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G are cooled with a Air cooling. The SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 90 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3. The SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions. |
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| 2 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 1x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.4 |
| -- | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | 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 SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 5120x2880 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12 |
| 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 |
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 SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 is 38 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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| 192 mm | Length | 158 mm |
| 117 mm | Height | 112 mm |
| 38 mm | Width | 28 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 4.0 x 4 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 8 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 6 nanometer process, GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G was released in Q1/2022. The SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5 published in Q4/2017 is manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers. |
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| GV-R65XTEAGLE-4GD | Part-no | 11268-03 |
| Q1/2022 | Release date | Q4/2017 |
| 199 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 79 $ |
| 6 nm | Structure size | 14 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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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5
2 GB GDDR5 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
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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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
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.
1920x1080 (1080p)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 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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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5
2 GB GDDR5 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5
2 GB GDDR5 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5
2 GB GDDR5 |
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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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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5
2 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5
2 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5
2 GB GDDR5 |
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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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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 550 2G G5
2 GB GDDR5 |
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