AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT vs NVIDIA Quadro K5200

Compare AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 4 GB vs NVIDIA Quadro K5200 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

$ 259.99
$ 170.10
$ 89.89 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

3023 points
20% slightly better overall score
2513 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

64 FPS
2 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate
62 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

46 FPS
10 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate
36 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

56 FPS
15 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
41 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

26 FPS
31 FPS
5 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

422.78 points
50% significantly higher Blender score
281.16 points
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

52512 points
227% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
16029 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

39991 points
123% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
17881 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

50916 points
166% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
19104 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

59288 points
193% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
20167 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

2310 MHz
255% significantly higher core clock speed
650 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

2815 MHz
265% significantly higher boost clock speed
771 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

4 GiB
8 GiB
100% significantly more memory

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

64 Bit
256 Bit
300% significantly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

144 GB/s
192.3 GB/s
33% slightly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

107 W
40% slightly lower TDP
150 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

90.1 Gigapixels/s
143% significantly higher pixel rate
37.01 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

180.2 Gigatexels/s
21% slightly higher texture rate
148 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

5.77 TFLOPS
62% significantly better floating point performance
3.55 TFLOPS

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

1024
2304
125% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

64
192
200% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

32
48
49% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

154th of 586
176th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 6000 Series
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 January
2014 July

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
11.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.5

Radeon RX 6500 XT vs Quadro K5200 comparison

For gaming, the Radeon RX 6500 XT graphics card is better than the Quadro K5200 in our tests.

Our database shows that the Radeon RX 6500 XT has a significantly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation. In addition, the Radeon RX 6500 XT also has a significantly higher boost clock speed: the maximum frequency the chip can reach if power delivery and thermals allow.

As stated by the manufacturer, the Quadro K5200 has significantly more memory with 8 GiB of memory compared to 4 GiB. If you're planning at playing games at high resolutions with high-quality textures, you will need a lot of memory.

In addition, the Radeon RX 6500 XT has a slightly lower TDP at 107 W when compared to the Quadro K5200 at 150 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the Radeon RX 6500 XT is faster than the Quadro K5200.

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