AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT

Compare AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 4 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT, 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
$ 10.00 slightly less expensive
$ 269.99

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

3023 points
10996 points
263% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

64 FPS
225 FPS
161 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

46 FPS
163 FPS
117 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

56 FPS
205 FPS
149 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

26 FPS
90 FPS
65 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

4965 points
33% slightly higher 3DMark Graphics score
3719 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

422.78 points
1584.42 points
274% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

50916 points
90142 points
77% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

59288 points
115648 points
95% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

2815 MHz
3130 MHz
11% slightly higher boost clock speed

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

4 GiB
16 GiB
300% 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
320 GB/s
122% significantly higher memory bandwidth

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

90.1 Gigapixels/s
200.3 Gigapixels/s
122% significantly higher pixel rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

5.77 TFLOPS
25.6 TFLOPS
343% significantly better floating point performance

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

64
128
100% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

32
64
100% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

154th of 586
35th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 6000 Series
Radeon RX 9000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 January
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
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OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
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Radeon RX 6500 XT vs Radeon RX 9060 XT comparison

For gaming, the Radeon RX 9060 XT graphics card is better than the Radeon RX 6500 XT in our tests.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the Radeon RX 9060 XT is faster than the Radeon RX 6500 XT.

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