Graphics card comparison
Radeon RX 6650 XT vs Radeon RX 5700
AMD
Radeon RX 6650 XT
8192 Mb GDDR6
Released 10 May 2022
DESKTOP
VS
AMD
Radeon RX 5700
8192 Mb GDDR6
Released 7 Jul 2019
DESKTOP
Summary
Gaming performance index
- Radeon RX 6650 XT117%
- Radeon RX 5700100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 6650 XT
- 17% higher gaming performance.
- This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
- Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
- Supports FreeSync
- Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
- Infinity Cache allows to deliver up to 3.25x the effective memory bandwidth
- Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR)
Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 5700
- Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
- Supports FreeSync
- Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Our verdict
HWSpot recommends the Radeon RX 6650 XT
The Radeon RX 6650 XT is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (15 combinations of games and resolutions).
Specifications
Core configuration
| Radeon RX 6650 XT | Radeon RX 5700 |
|---|
| GPU Name | Navi 23 (Navi 23 KXT
(215-130000136)) | Navi 10 (Navi 10 Pro) |
| Fab Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Die Size | 237 mm² | 254 mm² |
| Transistors | 11,060 million | unknown |
| Shaders | 2048 | 2304 |
| Raytracing Cores | 32 | none |
| Compute Units | 32 | 36 |
| Core clock | 2055 MHz | 1465 MHz |
| ROPs | 64 | 64 |
| TMUs | 128 | 256 |
Memory configuration
| Radeon RX 6650 XT | Radeon RX 5700 |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 128 bit | 256 bit |
| Memory Speed | 2190 MHz
17.5 Gbps effective | 1750 MHz
14000 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 8192 Mb | 8192 Mb |
Additional details
| Radeon RX 6650 XT | Radeon RX 5700 |
|---|
| TDP | 176 watts | 180 watts |
| Release Date | 10 May 2022 | 7 Jul 2019 |
Raw performance comparison
Pixel Rate
- Radeon RX 6650 XT168.60 GP/s
- Radeon RX 5700104.00 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Texel Rate
- Radeon RX 6650 XT337.30 GT/s
- Radeon RX 5700416.00 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Memory bandwidth
- Radeon RX 6650 XT280.30 GB/s
- Radeon RX 5700448.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Single precision performance
- Radeon RX 6650 XT10790.00 GFLOPs
- Radeon RX 57007480.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
Game benchmarks
Assassins Creed: Valhalla
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- Radeon RX 6650 XT94
- Radeon RX 570074
FPS (higher is better)
Codemasters Formula 1 2021
Ultra High Quality TAA, Bahrain, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
- Radeon RX 6650 XT188
- Radeon RX 5700155
FPS (higher is better)
Far Cry 6
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- Radeon RX 6650 XT111
- Radeon RX 5700102
FPS (higher is better)
Hitman III
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- Radeon RX 6650 XT198
- Radeon RX 5700167
FPS (higher is better)
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64
- Radeon RX 6650 XT138
- Radeon RX 5700106
FPS (higher is better)
Assassins Creed: Valhalla
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- Radeon RX 6650 XT66
- Radeon RX 570056
FPS (higher is better)
Codemasters Formula 1 2021
Ultra High Quality TAA, Bahrain, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
- Radeon RX 6650 XT141
- Radeon RX 5700116
FPS (higher is better)
Far Cry 6
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- Radeon RX 6650 XT80
- Radeon RX 570069
FPS (higher is better)
Hitman III
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- Radeon RX 6650 XT127
- Radeon RX 5700116
FPS (higher is better)
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64
- Radeon RX 6650 XT88
- Radeon RX 570070
FPS (higher is better)
Assassins Creed: Valhalla
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- Radeon RX 6650 XT36
- Radeon RX 570030
FPS (higher is better)
Codemasters Formula 1 2021
Ultra High Quality TAA, Bahrain, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
- Radeon RX 6650 XT79
- Radeon RX 570068
FPS (higher is better)
Far Cry 6
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- Radeon RX 6650 XT43
- Radeon RX 570039
FPS (higher is better)
Hitman III
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- Radeon RX 6650 XT64
- Radeon RX 570061
FPS (higher is better)
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64
- Radeon RX 6650 XT42
- Radeon RX 570035
FPS (higher is better)