AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 6800
33.8Rasterization41.6
25.2Ray Tracing30.5
39.9Memoryspec-based56.8
86.4Efficiencyspec-based77.7
41.7Compute53.2
4 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT8 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 6800
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 6800 wins this graphics card face-off, 48.8 to 42.1, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+12) and rasterization (+8). AMD Radeon RX 6650 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 6650 XT
- 28% lower TDP: 180 W vs 250 W
- 25% higher Boost clock: 2,635 MHz vs 2,105 MHz
- 13% higher Base clock: 2,055 MHz vs 1,815 MHz
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $579
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 6800
- Stronger rasterization score: 42 vs 34
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 31 vs 25
- Stronger compute score: 53 vs 42
- 100% higher VRAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
- 100% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 128 bit
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT | AMD Radeon RX 6800 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2020 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 | RDNA 2 |
| Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| TDP | 180 W+28% | 250 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT | AMD Radeon RX 6800 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,048 | 3,840+88% |
| RT cores | 32 | 60+88% |
| Base clock | 2,055 MHz+13% | 1,815 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,635 MHz+25% | 2,105 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT | AMD Radeon RX 6800 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 256 bit+100% |
| Bandwidth | 280 GB/s | 512 GB/s+83% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT | AMD Radeon RX 6800 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 10,900Bottom 44% | 16,340+50%Top 34% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 1,980Bottom 10% | 2,977+50%Bottom 35% |
| PassMark G3D | 16,800Bottom 49% | 22,052+31%Top 33% |
| 1080p Ultra | 93 fpsBottom 26% | — |
| 1440p Ultra | 66 fpsBottom 26% | — |
| 4K Ultra | 33 fpsBottom 21% | — |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT | AMD Radeon RX 6800 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | FSR 3 |
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