AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 7600
24.4Rasterization34
20Ray Tracing27.5
32.4Memoryspec-based40.2
92.6Efficiencyspec-based89.4
27.9Compute38.4
1 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT9 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 7600
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 7600 wins this graphics card face-off, 42.6 to 35.5, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+11) and rasterization (+10). AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
- 21% lower TDP: 130 W vs 165 W
- Lower launch price: $169 vs $269
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 7600
- Stronger rasterization score: 34 vs 24
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 28 vs 20
- Stronger compute score: 38 vs 28
- 120% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 10,800 vs 4,904
- 100% higher VRAM: 8 GB vs 4 GB
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT | AMD Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2023 |
| Architecture | RDNA | RDNA 3 |
| Process | 7 nm | 6 nm+14% |
| TDP | 130 W+21% | 165 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT | AMD Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 1,408 | 2,048+45% |
| RT cores | — | 32 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 64 |
| Base clock | 1,717 MHz | 1,720 MHz |
| Boost clock | 1,845 MHz | 2,655 MHz+44% |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT | AMD Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 4 GB | 8 GB+100% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 224 GB/s | 288 GB/s+29% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT | AMD Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 4,904Bottom 15% | 10,800+120%Bottom 42% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 2,400Bottom 20% |
| PassMark G3D | 9,047Bottom 9% | 14,600+61%Bottom 35% |
| 1080p Ultra | — | 97 fpsBottom 34% |
| 1440p Ultra | — | 67 fpsBottom 28% |
| 4K Ultra | — | 34 fpsBottom 23% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT | AMD Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | — | FSR 3 |
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