AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 7600
24.4Rasterization34
—Ray Tracing27.5
26.9Memoryspec-based40.2
95.6Efficiencyspec-based89.4
26.9Compute38.4
3 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT8 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 7600
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 7600 wins this graphics card face-off, 42.6 to 38.7, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+12) and rasterization (+10). AMD Radeon RX 6500 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 6500 XT
- 54% higher Base clock: 2,650 MHz vs 1,720 MHz
- 35% lower TDP: 107 W vs 165 W
- Lower launch price: $199 vs $269
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 7600
- Stronger rasterization score: 34 vs 24
- Stronger compute score: 38 vs 27
- 120% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 10,800 vs 4,918
- 100% higher Shading units: 2,048 vs 1,024
- 100% higher RT cores: 32 vs 16
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | AMD Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2023 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 | RDNA 3 |
| Process | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| TDP | 107 W+35% | 165 W |
| Power connector | 1x 6-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | AMD Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 1,024 | 2,048+100% |
| RT cores | 16 | 32+100% |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 64 |
| Base clock | 2,650 MHz+54% | 1,720 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,815 MHz+6% | 2,655 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | AMD Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 4 GB | 8 GB+100% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 64 bit | 128 bit+100% |
| Bandwidth | 144 GB/s | 288 GB/s+100% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | AMD Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 4,918Bottom 17% | 10,800+120%Bottom 42% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 2,400Bottom 20% |
| PassMark G3D | 9,617Bottom 12% | 14,600+52%Bottom 35% |
| 1080p Ultra | — | 97 fpsBottom 34% |
| 1440p Ultra | — | 67 fpsBottom 28% |
| 4K Ultra | — | 34 fpsBottom 23% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | AMD Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | FSR 3 |
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