PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6500 XT 4GB
vs
XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT Raw II


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6500 XT 4GB is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT (RDNA 2) and has 4 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 144 GB/s.

The XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT Raw II is based on the AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT (RDNA 1) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

GPU

The PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6500 XT 4GB has the Navi 24 XT graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 2 architecture.

The XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT Raw II is based on the graphics chip Navi 10 XT, which comes from the RDNA 1 architecture.
PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6500 XT 4GB GPU XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT Raw II
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Based on AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
Navi 24 XT GPU Chip Navi 10 XT
RDNA 2 Architecture RDNA 1
16 Streaming Multiprocessors 40
1024 Shader 2560
32 Render Output Units 64
64 Texture Units 160
16 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6500 XT 4GB clocks at 2.250 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 18.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT Raw II is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz.

4 GB Memory Size 8 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 448 GB/s
64 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

2.200 GHz Base Clock 1.605 GHz
2.820 GHz Boost Clock 1.905 GHz
2.65 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 1.76 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6500 XT 4GB is powered by 1 x 6-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 107 W.

The XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT Raw II has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 225 W.

107 W TDP 225 W
-- TDP (up) 335 W
97 °C Tjunction max 99 °C
1 x 6-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6500 XT 4GB is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT Raw II has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 80 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 44 dB

Connectivity

Up to 2 screens can be operated with the PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6500 XT 4GB.

The XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT Raw II supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

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 --

Featureset

With the PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6500 XT 4GB it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT Raw II is 7680x4320 pixels.

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

Supported Video Codecs

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.

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

Dimensions

The PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6500 XT 4GB is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 4 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT Raw II needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

191 mm Length 278 mm
126 mm Height 140 mm
40 mm Width 58 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 4 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6500 XT 4GB has been manufactured with a structure width of 6 nanometers since Q1/2022.

The XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT Raw II came on the market in Q3/2019 and will have a structure width of 7 nanometers manufactured.

AXRX 6500 XT 4GBD6-DH/OC Part-no --
Q1/2022 Release date Q3/2019
199 $ (Reference) Launch Price 409 $
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

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT Raw II XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT Raw II
8 GB GDDR6
16 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT Raw II XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT Raw II
8 GB GDDR6
36 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6500 XT 4GB PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6500 XT 4GB
4 GB GDDR6
52 fps (avg)
XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT Raw II XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT Raw II
8 GB GDDR6
106 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6500 XT 4GB PowerColor Fighter Radeon RX 6500 XT 4GB
4 GB GDDR6
68 fps (avg)
XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT Raw II XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT Raw II
8 GB GDDR6
149 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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