AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 7600

Compare AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 4 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 7600 8 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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AMD Radeon RX 7600

Price

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$ 259.99

$ 249.99

$ 10.00 slightly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

3023 points

8122 points

168% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

64 FPS

173 FPS

109 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

46 FPS

126 FPS

81 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

56 FPS

153 FPS

97 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

26 FPS

67 FPS

41 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

4965 points

114% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score

2312 points

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

422.78 points

1276.95 points

202% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

50916 points

82600 points

62% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

59288 points

99664 points

68% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

2815 MHz

6% slightly higher boost clock speed

2655 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

128 Bit

100% significantly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

144 GB/s

288 GB/s

100% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

107 W

54% significantly lower TDP

165 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

90.1 Gigapixels/s

169.9 Gigapixels/s

88% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

180.2 Gigatexels/s

339.8 Gigatexels/s

88% significantly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

5.77 TFLOPS

21.75 TFLOPS

276% significantly better floating point performance

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

128

100% 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

52nd of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 6000 Series

Radeon RX 7000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 January

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 RX 7600 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Radeon RX 7600 beats the Radeon RX 6500 XT in gaming performance.

Furthermore, the spec sheet for both these GPUs show that the Radeon RX 7600 has significantly more memory with 8 GiB of memory compared to 4 GiB. Memory size doesn't directly affect performance, but too little memory will certainly degrade gaming performance.

In addition, the Radeon RX 6500 XT has a significantly lower TDP at 107 W when compared to the Radeon RX 7600 at 165 W. Heat output doesn't match power consumption directly but, it's a good estimate.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Radeon RX 7600 over the Radeon RX 6500 XT.