SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT
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ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming D 4GB OC


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SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT
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ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming D 4GB OC

GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT and the ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming D 4GB OC, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT and has 1024 texture shaders and 16 execution units.

ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming D 4GB OC is based on AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT, which has 1024 shaders and 16 execution units.
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT GPU ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming D 4GB OC
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Based on AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
Navi 24 XT GPU Chip Navi 24 XT
RDNA 2 Architecture RDNA 2
16 Streaming Multiprocessors 16
1024 Shader 1024
32 Render Output Units 32
64 Texture Units 64
16 Raytracing Cores 16

Memory

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT has 4 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 144 GB/s.

The ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming D 4GB OC can access 4 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 144 GB/s.
4 GB Memory Size 4 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6
2.250 GHz Memory Clock 2.250 GHz
18.0 Gbps Memory Speed 18.0 Gbps
144 GB/s Memory bandwidth 144 GB/s
64 bit Memory Interface 64 bit

Clock Speeds

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT clocks in the base with up to 2.200 GHz. The base frequency of the ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming D 4GB OC is 2.200 GHz.
2.200 GHz Base Clock 2.200 GHz
2.825 GHz Boost Clock 2.820 GHz
2.69 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 3 % Avg (Game) Clock 2.65 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 2 %
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT is 130 WDeviation vs GPU group+ 21 %. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector.

The ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming D 4GB OC has a TDP of 107 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.
130 WDeviation vs GPU group+ 21 % TDP 107 W
-- TDP (up) --
97 °C Tjunction max 97 °C
1 x 6-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming D 4GB OC has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.
Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- 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 2 screens can be connected to the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT.

The ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming D 4GB OC supports a maximum of 2 screens.
2 Max. Displays 2
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.1 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.1
1x DP v1.4a DP Ports 1x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming D 4GB OC is 7680x4320 pixels.
7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes 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 h264 Decode
Decode h265 / HEVC Decode
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT is 194 mm long, 107 mm high and 40 mm wide.

The ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming D 4GB OC is 240 mm long, 129 mm high and 42 mm wide.
194 mm Length 240 mm
107 mm Height 129 mm
40 mm Width 42 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 459 g
PCIe 4.0 x 4 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 4

Additional data

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

The ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming D 4GB OC was introduced in Q1/2022 at a price of 199 $ (Reference).
11314-01-20G Part-no RX6500XT PGD 4GO
Q1/2022 Release date Q1/2022
199 $ (Reference) Launch Price 199 $ (Reference)
6 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)

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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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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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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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)

1920x1080 (1080p)

View all Battlefield 5 benchmark results

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

View all Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal) benchmark results

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)

View all FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS) benchmark results

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