AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 570

Compare AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 6 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 570 8 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 395.99
$ 213.30
$ 182.69 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

4311 points
123% significantly better overall score
1929 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

89 FPS
49 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
40 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

64 FPS
36 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
28 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

78 FPS
38 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
40 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

37 FPS
21 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
15 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

7692 points
100% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score
3841 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

619.96 points
86% significantly higher Blender score
332.38 points
Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

56432 points
40% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Metal) score
40200 points
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

57968 points
41% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
41087 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

48131 points
12% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
42870 points
Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

80618 points
78% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Metal) score
45157 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

65528 points
59% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
41113 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

77765 points
65% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
47019 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1130 MHz
1168 MHz
3% slightly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1560 MHz
25% slightly higher boost clock speed
1244 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

6 GiB
8 GiB
33% slightly more memory

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

192 Bit
256 Bit
33% slightly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

336 GB/s
49% significantly higher memory bandwidth
224 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

150 W
Identical
150 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

99.8 Gigapixels/s
150% significantly higher pixel rate
39.81 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

224.64 Gigatexels/s
41% slightly higher texture rate
159.2 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

7.19 TFLOPS
41% slightly better floating point performance
5.10 TFLOPS

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2304
12% slightly more shading units
2048

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

144
12% slightly more texture mapping units
128

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

64
100% significantly more render output processors
32

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

116th of 586
213th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 5000 Series
Radeon RX 500 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 January
2017 April

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

Radeon RX 5600 XT vs Radeon RX 570 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Radeon RX 5600 XT GPU is faster than the Radeon RX 570 in gaming.

Our database shows that the Radeon RX 570 has a slightly higher core clock speed. This is the frequency at which the graphics core is running at. While not necessarily an indicator of overall performance, this metric can be useful when comparing two GPUs based on the same architecture. Despite this, the Radeon RX 5600 XT has a slightly higher boost clock speed. The boost clock speed is the frequency that the GPU core can reach if the temperature is low enough. The allows for higher performance in certain scenarios.

Furthermore, the spec sheet for both these GPUs show that the Radeon RX 570 has slightly more memory with 8 GiB of memory compared to 6 GiB. Memory size doesn't directly affect performance, but too little memory will certainly degrade gaming performance.

In addition, both the Radeon RX 5600 XT and the Radeon RX 570 have an identical TDP. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Radeon RX 5600 XT over the Radeon RX 570.

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