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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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MSRP in USD: $199
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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 7900 XT outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon RX 6500 XT is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 7900 XT is 288 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Up to 67% cheaper than Radeon RX 7900 XT - CA$325.0 vs CA$999.99
- Up to 21% better value when playing Dead Island 2 than Radeon RX 7900 XT - CA$4.01 vs CA$5.05 per FPS
- Consumes up to 64% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT - 107 vs 300 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
- Performs up to 144% better in Dead Island 2 than Radeon RX 6500 XT - 198 vs 81 FPS
- Up to 400% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 20 vs 4 GB
Dead Island 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
FPS
81
40%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.01/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$325
100%
Value Winner
MSI Gaming AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 64-bit 4GB GDDR6 DP/HDMI PCIe 4 Torx Twin Fans FreeSync DirectX 12 VR Ready OC Graphics Card (RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC)
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Radeon RX 7900 XT
Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022
FPS
198
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$5.05/FPS
79%
Price, CA$
CA$999.99
32%
FPS Winner
ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon™ RX 7900 XT OC Edition 20GB GDDR6 Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 20GB GDDR6, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 2.1)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
19%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
22%
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
459.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
804.4 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | vs | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 19th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 3rd, 2022 |
| Navi II | Generation | Navi III |
$199 | MSRP | $899 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1a, 2x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x USB Type-C |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 20 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 64-bit | Bus | 320-bit |
| 143.9 GB/s | Bandwidth | 800 GB/s |
2310 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
2815 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2394 MHz |
| 2248 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2500 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon RX 6500 XT or Radeon RX 7900 XT
Dead Island 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
195 FPS
CA$14.65/FPS
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Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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