The AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT is equipped with 16 execution and 1024 shader units. With single precision, a theoretical FP32 computing power of 5.77 TFLOPS is achieved.
- GPU Chip
- Navi 24 XT (RDNA 2)
- Streaming Multiprocessors
- 16
- Shader
- 1024
- Render Output Units
- 32
- Texture Units
- 64
- Raytracing Cores
- 16
The AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT has a 64 bit wide memory interface, with which a memory bandwidth of 144 GB/s is achieved. In total, 4 GB GDDR6 graphics memory is available for the graphics card.
- Memory Size
- 4 GB
- Memory Type
- GDDR6
- Memory Clock
- 2.250 GHz
- Memory Speed
- 18.0 Gbps
- Memory bandwidth
- 144 GB/s
- Memory Interface
- 64 bit
The manufacturer specifies the memory clock of the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT with 2.200 GHz (base clock) or with 2.815 GHz (turbo clock). If overclocking is supported (see below), the clock rate can be increased even further.
- Base Clock
- 2.200 GHz
- Boost Clock
- 2.815 GHz
- Avg (Game) Clock
- 2.610 GHz
- Overclocking
- Yes
The AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT has 1 x 6-Pin plugs, which supply the graphics card with energy. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 97 °C.
- TDP
- 107 W
- Tjunction max
- 97 °C
- PCIe-Power
- 1 x 6-Pin
The AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT is equipped with 0 Axial main fans, which are used to cool the graphics processor and graphics memory.
- Fan-Type
- Axial
- Cooler-Type
- Air cooling
- Noise (Idle)
- 0 dB / Silent
Up to 2 screens can be connected to the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT, whereby the backward-compatible HDCP copy protection is supported in the 2.3 version.
- Max. Displays
- 2
- HDCP
- 2.3
The AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels and the DirectX standard version 12_2 (Ultimate).
- Max. resolution
- 7680x4320
- DirectX
- 12_2 (Ultimate)
- Raytracing
- Yes
- DLSS / FSR
- Yes
- LED
- No LED lighting
Here is a list of which video codecs can be decoded / encoded by the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT in hardware in order to minimize the processor load.
- h264
- Decode
- h265 / HEVC
- Decode
- VP8
- Decode
- VP9
- Decode
- AV1
- No
The dimensions of the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT are -- in length, -- in height and -- in width. Thus 2 PCIe-Slots are needed in a case.
- Width (Slots)
- 2 PCIe-Slots
- SFF-Ready
- No
The AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT is manufactured in a structure width of 6 nm and has a PCIe 4.0 x 4 lanes interface. The graphics card was released in Q1/2022.
- GPU Interface
- PCIe 4.0 x 4
- Release date
- Q1/2022
- Launch Price
- 199 $ (Reference)
- Structure size
- 6 nm
