AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
33.8Rasterization44.2
25.2Ray Tracing33.9
39.9Memoryspec-based49.9
86.4Efficiencyspec-based80.6
41.7Compute51.6
2 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT13 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT wins this graphics card face-off, 49.6 to 42.1, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+10) and compute (+10). 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
- 27% lower TDP: 180 W vs 245 W
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $449
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
- Stronger rasterization score: 44 vs 34
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 34 vs 25
- Stronger compute score: 52 vs 42
- 82% higher 3DMark Speed Way: 3,600 vs 1,980
- 69% higher Shading units: 3,456 vs 2,048
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2023 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 | RDNA 3 |
| Process | 7 nm | 5 nm+29% |
| TDP | 180 W+27% | 245 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,048 | 3,456+69% |
| RT cores | 32 | 54+69% |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 108 |
| Base clock | 2,055 MHz | — |
| Boost clock | 2,635 MHz+4% | 2,544 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 192 bit+50% |
| Bandwidth | 280 GB/s | 432 GB/s+54% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 10,900Bottom 45% | 16,900+55%Top 32% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 1,980Bottom 12% | 3,600+82%Bottom 50% |
| PassMark G3D | 16,800Bottom 49% | 21,400+27%Top 37% |
| 1080p Ultra | 93 fpsBottom 26% | 138 fps+48%Top 45% |
| 1440p Ultra | 66 fpsBottom 26% | 101 fps+53%Top 45% |
| 4K Ultra | 33 fpsBottom 21% | 54 fps+64%Top 45% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | FSR 3 |
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