How do the scores compare?

AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT scores 42.1/100 overall; Intel Arc A770 scores 45.2/100. AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT wins 5 individual spec rows, Intel Arc A770 wins 9.

What are the main differences between the AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT and the Intel Arc A770?

AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT advantages: 23% higher PassMark G3D: 16,800 vs 13,700; 20% lower TDP: 180 W vs 225 W; 10% higher Boost clock: 2,635 MHz vs 2,400 MHz. Intel Arc A770 advantages: Stronger Ray Tracing score: 29 vs 25; 100% higher Shading units: 4,096 vs 2,048; 100% higher VRAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB; 100% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 128 bit; 100% higher bandwidth: 560 GB/s vs 280 GB/s; Lower launch price: $349 vs $399.

Which is cheaper: AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT or Intel Arc A770?

Intel Arc A770 launched cheaper at $349, versus $399 for the AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT.

AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT vs Intel Arc A770

AMD

AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT

$399

WINNER

Intel

Intel Arc A770

$349

33.8Rasterization35.3

25.2Ray Tracing28.5

39.9Memoryspec-based57.9

86.4Efficiencyspec-based81.9

41.7Compute41.1

5 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT9 spec wins — Intel Arc A770

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Arc A770 wins this graphics card face-off, 45.2 to 42.1, pulling ahead mainly in Ray Tracing (+3) and rasterization (+2). 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

23% higher PassMark G3D: 16,800 vs 13,700
20% lower TDP: 180 W vs 225 W
10% higher Boost clock: 2,635 MHz vs 2,400 MHz

Reasons to pick the Intel Arc A770

Stronger Ray Tracing score: 29 vs 25
100% higher Shading units: 4,096 vs 2,048
100% higher VRAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
100% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 128 bit
100% higher bandwidth: 560 GB/s vs 280 GB/s
Lower launch price: $349 vs $399

General

General comparison: AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT versus Intel Arc A770
Spec	AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT	Intel Arc A770
Announced	2022	2022
Architecture	RDNA 2	Alchemist
Process	7 nm	6 nm+14%
TDP	180 W+20%	225 W
Power connector	1x 8-pin	1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT versus Intel Arc A770
Spec	AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT	Intel Arc A770
Shading units	2,048	4,096+100%
RT cores	32	32
Tensor / AI cores	—	512
Base clock	2,055 MHz	2,100 MHz+2%
Boost clock	2,635 MHz+10%	2,400 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT versus Intel Arc A770
Spec	AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT	Intel Arc A770
VRAM	8 GB	16 GB+100%
VRAM type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Bus width	128 bit	256 bit+100%
Bandwidth	280 GB/s	560 GB/s+100%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT versus Intel Arc A770
Spec	AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT	Intel Arc A770
3DMark Time Spy	10,900Bottom 45%	13,500+24%Top 43%
3DMark Speed Way	1,980Bottom 12%	2,600+31%Bottom 27%
PassMark G3D	16,800+23%Bottom 49%	13,700Bottom 28%
1080p Ultra	93 fps+9%Bottom 26%	85 fpsBottom 17%
1440p Ultra	66 fps+5%Bottom 26%	63 fpsBottom 21%
4K Ultra	33 fpsBottom 21%	34 fps+3%Bottom 23%

Features

Features comparison: AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT versus Intel Arc A770
Spec	AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT	Intel Arc A770
Upscaling	FSR 3	XeSS

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