AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT vs AMD Radeon Pro W5700

Compare AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 4 GB vs AMD Radeon Pro W5700, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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AMD Radeon Pro W5700

Price

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$ 259.99

$ 249.96

$ 10.03 slightly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

3023 points

3162 points

4% slightly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

64 FPS

70 FPS

6 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

46 FPS

0 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

56 FPS

60 FPS

4 FPS slightly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

26 FPS

27 FPS

1 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

422.78 points

854.68 points

102% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

52512 points

71710 points

36% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

39991 points

49341 points

23% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

50916 points

70784 points

39% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

59288 points

72396 points

22% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

2310 MHz

64% significantly higher core clock speed

1400 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

2815 MHz

49% significantly higher boost clock speed

1880 MHz

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

448 GB/s

211% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

107 W

91% significantly lower TDP

205 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

90.1 Gigapixels/s

120.3 Gigapixels/s

33% slightly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

180.2 Gigatexels/s

270.7 Gigatexels/s

50% significantly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

5.77 TFLOPS

8.89 TFLOPS

54% significantly better floating point performance

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

144

125% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

100% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

154th of 586

149th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 6000 Series

Radeon PRO

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 January

2019 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6

Radeon RX 6500 XT vs Radeon Pro W5700 comparison

In our benchmarks, the Radeon Pro W5700 beats the Radeon RX 6500 XT in gaming performance.

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.

In addition, the Radeon RX 6500 XT has a significantly lower TDP at 107 W when compared to the Radeon Pro W5700 at 205 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Radeon Pro W5700 over the Radeon RX 6500 XT.