Radeon RX 6500 XT and Radeon RX 7900 XT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon RX 6500 XT vs Radeon RX 7900 XT
Radeon RX 6500 XT
9825
Radeon RX 7900 XT
29720
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Architecture
Navi / RDNA2 (2020−2022)
RDNA 3
GPU code name
Navi 24
Navi 31 XT
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
January 2022
November 2022
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x4
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
2x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
2815 MHz
2000 MHz
Core clock speed
2610 MHz
-
Manufacturing process technology
7 nm
5 nm
Number of transistors
5,400 million
57,700 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1024
5376
Power consumption (TDP)
107 Watt
315 Watt
Texture fill rate
180.2
804.4
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
20 GB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
320 Bit
Memory clock speed
18000 MHz
20000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
143.9 GB/s
800.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x HDMI 2.1a, 2x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x USB Type-C
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL
2.2
2.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.6
6.7
Vulkan
1.3
1.3