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AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

Graphics Processor
Navi 24
Cores
1024
TMUs
64
ROPs
32
Memory Size
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
Bus Width
64 bit
GPU Chip
GPU
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The Radeon RX 6500 XT is a performance-segment graphics card by AMD, launched on January 19th, 2022. Built on the 6 nm process, and based on the Navi 24 graphics processor, in its Navi 24 XT variant, the card supports DirectX 12 Ultimate. This ensures that all modern games will run on Radeon RX 6500 XT. Additionally, the DirectX 12 Ultimate capability guarantees support for hardware-raytracing, variable-rate shading and more, in upcoming video games. The Navi 24 graphics processor is an average sized chip with a die area of 107 mm² and 5,400 million transistors. It features 1024 shading units, 64 texture mapping units, and 32 ROPs. The card also has 16 raytracing acceleration cores. AMD has paired 4 GB GDDR6 memory with the Radeon RX 6500 XT, which are connected using a 64-bit memory interface. The GPU is operating at a frequency of 2310 MHz, which can be boosted up to 2815 MHz, memory is running at 2248 MHz (18 Gbps effective).
Being a dual-slot card, the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT draws power from 1x 6-pin power connector, with power draw rated at 107 W maximum. Display outputs include: 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a. Radeon RX 6500 XT is connected to the rest of the system using a PCI-Express 4.0 x4 interface. Its price at launch was 199 US Dollars.

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
Navi 24
GPU Variant
Navi 24 XT
(215-135000006)
Architecture
RDNA 2.0
Foundry
TSMC
Process Size
6 nm
Transistors
5,400 million
Density
50.5M / mm²
Die Size
107 mm²

Graphics Card

Release Date
Jan 19th, 2022
Generation
Navi II
(RX 6000)
Predecessor
Navi
Successor
Navi III
Production
Active
Launch Price
199 USD
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x4
Reviews
17 in our database

Relative Performance

GeForce 210
2%
GeForce 9400 GT
3%
Radeon HD 4550
3%
Radeon HD 5450
4%
Radeon HD 6450
5%
GeForce GT 520
5%
GeForce GT 220
6%
GeForce GT 430
8%
Radeon HD 5570
8%
Radeon HD 4670
9%
GeForce GT 440
9%
GeForce GT 240
9%
GeForce 9600 GT
11%
Radeon HD 5670
12%
GeForce GT 640
12%
GeForce 9800 GT
13%
Radeon HD 6670
13%
Radeon HD 4830
14%
Radeon HD 4770
15%
Radeon HD 4850
15%
GeForce GTS 250
16%
GeForce GTS 450
16%
Radeon HD 5750
17%
Radeon HD 7750
19%
Radeon HD 5770
19%
GeForce GTX 260
20%
Radeon HD 4870
20%
Radeon Vega 8
20%
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
20%
GeForce GTX 650
20%
Radeon HD 5830
22%
Radeon HD 6790
23%
Radeon HD 4890
23%
GeForce GTX 460
24%
Radeon RX Vega 11
24%
GeForce GT 1030
24%
GeForce GTX 275
24%
Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition
25%
GeForce GTX 280
25%
GeForce GTX 465
25%
Radeon HD 6850
26%
GeForce GTX 285
27%
Radeon HD 5850
29%
GeForce GTX 650 Ti
29%
Radeon HD 7790
29%
Radeon RX 550
31%
GeForce GTX 470
31%
Radeon HD 6870
32%
Radeon HD 5870
34%
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
35%
Radeon HD 4870 X2
35%
GeForce GTX 750 Ti
36%
Radeon HD 6950
36%
GeForce GTX 295
37%
GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
38%
Radeon HD 7850
38%
GeForce GTX 480
39%
Radeon HD 6970
40%
Radeon R7 265
41%
Radeon RX 460
42%
Radeon R7 370
42%
GeForce GTX 660
42%
GeForce GTX 570
42%
Radeon RX 560
43%
GeForce GTX 950
45%
Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition
46%
Radeon R9 270X
47%
GeForce GTX 660 Ti
47%
GeForce GTX 580
48%
GeForce GTX 1050
48%
Radeon HD 7950
48%
GeForce GTX 1630
49%
Radeon HD 5970
49%
GeForce GTX 760
51%
GeForce GTX 670
54%
GeForce GTX 960
56%
Radeon R9 380
57%
Radeon R9 285
58%
Radeon HD 7970
58%
GeForce GTX 680
59%
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
60%
GeForce GTX 770
62%
Radeon HD 6990
63%
Radeon R9 280X
65%
GeForce GTX 590
66%
Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
66%
GeForce GTX 780
73%
Arc A380
73%
Radeon RX 6400
74%
GeForce GTX 1650
75%
Radeon RX 470
80%
Radeon R9 290
81%
Radeon RX 570
85%
Radeon R9 390
86%
Radeon R9 290X
87%
GeForce GTX 970
88%
GeForce GTX TITAN
89%
GeForce GTX 780 Ti
90%
Radeon R9 390X
92%
Radeon HD 7990
92%
Radeon RX 480
93%
GeForce GTX 690
93%
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
96%
Radeon RX 5500 OEM
97%
Radeon RX 580
98%
Radeon RX 5500 XT
99%
Radeon RX 6500 XT
100%
GeForce GTX 980
100%
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
101%
Radeon R9 FURY
102%
Radeon RX 590
106%
Radeon R9 295X2
112%
GeForce GTX 1660
113%
Radeon R9 FURY X
114%
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
116%
GeForce GTX TITAN X
119%
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
122%
GeForce GTX 1070
129%
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
129%
GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
131%
Radeon RX Vega 56
138%
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
146%
Radeon RX 5600 XT
148%
Radeon RX Vega 64
150%
GeForce GTX 1080
152%
GeForce RTX 2060
152%
Radeon RX 5700
158%
Arc A580
159%
Radeon RX 6600
165%
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
171%
GeForce RTX 2070
173%
Radeon RX 5700 XT
173%
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
177%
Arc A750
182%
Radeon VII
183%
TITAN X Pascal
188%
Radeon RX 6600 XT
190%
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
194%
Arc A770
196%
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
196%
Radeon RX 6650 XT
206%
Radeon RX 7600
208%
GeForce RTX 4060
209%
GeForce RTX 2080
211%
Radeon RX 7600 XT
215%
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
221%
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
226%
Radeon RX 6700 XT
234%
Radeon RX 6750 XT
249%
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
251%
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
253%
GeForce RTX 3070
265%
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
283%
Radeon RX 7700 XT
286%
Radeon RX 6800
292%
GeForce RTX 4070
324%
Radeon RX 6800 XT
332%
GeForce RTX 3080
344%
Radeon RX 7800 XT
348%
Radeon RX 6900 XT
357%
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
375%
Radeon RX 7900 GRE
383%
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
386%
Radeon RX 6950 XT
386%
GeForce RTX 3090
393%
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
403%
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
440%
Radeon RX 7900 XT
452%
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
456%
GeForce RTX 4080
512%
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
519%
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
524%
GeForce RTX 4090
643%
Based on TPU review data: "Performance Summary" at 1920x1080, 4K for 2080 Ti and faster.

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
2310 MHz
Game Clock
2610 MHz
Boost Clock
2815 MHz
Memory Clock
2248 MHz
18 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
Memory Bus
64 bit
Bandwidth
143.9 GB/s

Render Config

Shading Units
1024
TMUs
64
ROPs
32
Compute Units
16
RT Cores
16
L0 Cache
32 KB per WGP
L1 Cache
128 KB per Array
L2 Cache
1024 KB
L3 Cache
16 MB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
90.08 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
180.2 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
11.53 TFLOPS (2:1)
FP32 (float)
5.765 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
360.3 GFLOPS (1:16)

Board Design

Slot Width
Dual-slot
TDP
107 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1
1x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Board Number
D632

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.2
Vulkan
1.3
Shader Model
6.7

Navi 24 GPU Notes

Generation: Navi II
Codename: Beige Goby
Ray Tracing Cores: 1st Gen
Infinity Cache: 1st Gen
Graphics/Compute: 10.3.5
Shader ISA: GFX10.3 (gfx1034)
Display Core Next: 3.0.3
Video Core Next: 3.0.33
System DMA: 5.2.5
Platform Security Processor: 11.0.13

Per SIMD32:
- 10 KB Scalar Register File

Per CU:
- 16 KB Vector Data Cache
- 64 KB Local Data Share (GCN-Mode)

Per WGP:
- 16 KB Scalar Data Cache / K Cache
- 32 KB Instruction Cache
- 128 KB Local Data Share

Retail boards based on this design (19)

Name GPU Clock Boost Clock Memory Clock Other Changes
2310 MHz 2815 MHz 2248 MHz 179 mm/7 inches
2365 MHz 2820 MHz 2248 MHz 240 mm/9.4 inches
2365 MHz 2820 MHz 2248 MHz 201 mm/7.9 inches
2420 MHz 2825 MHz 2248 MHz 250 mm/9.8 inches, Triple-slot
2310 MHz 2815 MHz 2248 MHz
2420 MHz 2825 MHz 2248 MHz 225 mm/8.9 inches
2310 MHz 2815 MHz 2248 MHz 192 mm/7.6 inches
2420 MHz 2825 MHz 2248 MHz 282 mm/11.1 inches
2310 MHz 2815 MHz 2248 MHz 172 mm/6.8 inches
2420 MHz 2825 MHz 2248 MHz 172 mm/6.8 inches
2365 MHz 2820 MHz 2248 MHz 191 mm/7.5 inches
2310 MHz 2815 MHz 2248 MHz 165 mm/6.5 inches
2420 MHz 2825 MHz 2248 MHz 194 mm/7.6 inches, 130 W
2420 MHz 2855 MHz 2248 MHz 8 GB, 194 mm/7.6 inches, 130 W
2420 MHz 2825 MHz 2248 MHz 165 mm/6.5 inches
2420 MHz 2825 MHz 2248 MHz 233 mm/9.2 inches
2310 MHz 2815 MHz 2248 MHz 175 mm/6.9 inches
2310 MHz 2815 MHz 2248 MHz 240 mm/9.4 inches
2310 MHz 2815 MHz 2248 MHz 240 mm/9.4 inches
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