SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB
vs
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G (rev. 1.0)


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB and the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G (rev. 1.0), we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT and has 1024 texture shaders and 16 execution units.

GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G (rev. 1.0) is based on AMD Radeon RX 570, which has 2048 shaders and 32 execution units.
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB GPU GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G (rev. 1.0)
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Based on AMD Radeon RX 570
Navi 24 XT GPU Chip Polaris 20 XL
RDNA 2 Architecture GCN 4
16 Streaming Multiprocessors 32
1024 Shader 2048
32 Render Output Units 32
64 Texture Units 128
16 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 144 GB/s.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G (rev. 1.0) can access 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

8 GB Memory Size 8 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 224 GB/s
64 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB clocks in the base with up to 2.200 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G (rev. 1.0) is 1.178 GHz.

2.200 GHz Base Clock 1.178 GHz
2.855 GHz Boost Clock 1.255 GHz
2.70 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB is 130 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G (rev. 1.0) has a TDP of 150 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

130 W TDP 150 W
-- TDP (up) --
97 °C Tjunction max 90 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G (rev. 1.0) 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 8GB.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G (rev. 1.0) supports a maximum of 4 screens.

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 3x DP v1.4
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G (rev. 1.0) is 7680x4320 pixels.

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

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

Dimensions

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB is 194 mm long, 107 mm high and 40 mm wide.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G (rev. 1.0) is 232 mm long, 116 mm high and 40 mm wide.

194 mm Length 232 mm
107 mm Height 116 mm
40 mm Width 40 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 4 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB was released in Q3/2022 at a price of 199 $ (Reference).

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 570 Gaming 8G (rev. 1.0) was introduced in Q4/2017 at a price of 169 $.

11314-03-20G Part-no GV-RX570GAMING-8GD
Q3/2022 Release date Q4/2017
199 $ (Reference) Launch Price 169 $
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

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.

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)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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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