AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT, vs AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Review
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonGames
| Game title | 1080p (High) 1080p (Ultra) 1440p (Ultra) 4K (Ultra) | |
Forza Horizon 5 | 84 46 33 20 | 181 118 100 73 |
The Witcher 3 | 60 46 27 16 | 179 153 116 58 |
Counter-Strike 2 | 96 67 46 19 | 274 195 134 76 |
Far Cry 6 | 65 55 40 19 | 150 129 109 64 |
Hogwarts Legacy | 38 29 20 10 | 109 91 69 39 |
COD Modern Warfare 3 | 51 45 29 19 | 147 139 99 66 |
Ghost of Tsushima | 37 28 21 10 | 108 90 73 42 |
Cyberpunk 2077 | 36 33 19 n/a | 115 101 68 29 |
Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 69 61 36 18 | 191 175 128 64 |
| 1080p High | 60 | 162 |
| 1080p Ultra | 46 | 132 |
| 1440p Ultra | 30 | 100 |
| 4K Ultra | 15 | 57 |
| Deviation | Low | Low |
Benchmarks
| Time Spy | 4951 | 17110 |
| Solar Bay | 19979 | 63280 |
| Port Royal | 367 | 9055 |
| Fire Strike | 15577 | 42666 |
| Night Raid | 65281 | 144957 |
| Background Blur | 130.3 frames/s | 285.8 frames/s |
| Face Detection | 70.1 frames/s | 181.6 frames/s |
| Horizon Detection | 1.59 Gpix/sec | 4.9 Gpix/sec |
| Edge Detection | 2.21 Gpix/sec | 6.66 Gpix/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 2.02 Gpix/sec | 5.68 Gpix/sec |
| Feature Matching | 0.65 Gpix/sec | 1.18 Gpix/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 223 Gpix/sec | 493 Gpix/sec |
| Particle Physics | 7470.5 fps | 19410.5 fps |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
| G2D Mark | 810 | 1150 |
| DirectX 11 | 90 fps | 233 fps |
| DirectX 12 | 38 fps | 77 fps |
| GPU Compute | 4502 Ops/s | 13108 Ops/s |
| Aztec Ruins (Normal) | 360.9 fps | 1178.6 fps |
| Car Chase | 373.9 fps | 1007.5 fps |
| Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p) | 278.5 fps | 806.1 fps |
| T-Rex | 1305.6 fps | 3466.6 fps |
| ALU 2 | 1331.2 fps | 5953.9 fps |
| Driver Overhead 2 | 259.2 fps | 280.3 fps |
| API | OpenGL | OpenGL |
| OS | Windows | Windows |
| Tessellation | 1300.5 | 4717 |
Tech Specs
Specs & test comparisonGeneral Info
| Manufacturer | AMD | AMD |
| Build | Discrete | Discrete |
| Announced | January, 19, 2022 | September, 6, 2023 |
| Form Factor | PC use | PC use |
| Use case | Gaming | Gaming |
| Segment | Mid-range | High-end |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | RDNA 3.0 |
| Codename | Navi 24 | Navi 32 |
| Price | 199 | 449 |
GPU
| GPU Frequency | 2310 MHz | 1435 MHz |
| Boost GPU Frequency | 2815 MHz | 2544 MHz |
| Shader Units | 1024 | 3456 |
| TMUs | 64 | 216 |
| ROPs | 32 | 96 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 16 | 54 |
| Tensor Cores | No | n/a |
| L1 cache | 128 KB/core | 128 KB/core |
| L2 cache | 1024 KB/core | 2000 KB/core |
| Instructions per Clock | 2 IPC | 4 IPC |
Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 90 Gpix/sec | 244 Gpix/sec |
| Texture Fill Rate | 180 GTex/s | 550 GTex/s |
| FLOPS | 5.8 TFLOPS | 35.2 TFLOPS |
Process
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TGP | 107 W | 245 W |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Process tech. | 6 nm | 5 nm |
| Transistor Size | 107 mm² | 346 mm² |
| Transistor count | 5 billion | 28 billion |
| Transistor density | 46.73 MTr/mm² | 80.92 MTr/mm² |
Memory
| Interface | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Frequency | 2248 MHz | 2250 MHz |
| Bus | 64 bit | 192 bit |
| ECC support | No | No |
| Effective Memory Speed | 18000 MB/s | 18000 MB/s |
| Memory Size | 4 GB | 12 GB |
Max Throughput
API
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| DisplayPort | 1.4a | 2.1 |
| Ray Tracing | Yes | Yes |
| DLSS | No | No |
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT the clear winner in this comparison.
Survey
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Forza Horizon 5
The Witcher 3
Counter-Strike 2
Far Cry 6
Hogwarts Legacy
COD Modern Warfare 3
Ghost of Tsushima
Cyberpunk 2077
Shadow of the Tomb Raider