Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6900 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 6900 XT is 448 days older than the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Up to 69% cheaper than Radeon RX 6900 XT - €193.42 vs €625.0
- Up to 33% better value when playing Apex Legends than Radeon RX 6900 XT - €1.67 vs €2.48 per FPS
- Consumes up to 64% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT - 107 vs 300 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
- Performs up to 117% better in Apex Legends than Radeon RX 6500 XT - 252 vs 116 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 16 vs 4 GB
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
FPS
116
46%
Value, €/FPS
€1.67/FPS
100%
Price, €
€193.42
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €193.42 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 192 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
FPS
252
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.48/FPS
67%
Price, €
€625
30%
FPS Winner
Buy for €625 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 193 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
31%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
25%
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
288 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
720 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT |
---|---|---|
Jan 19th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 28th, 2020 |
Navi II | Generation | Navi II |
$199 | MSRP | $999 |
1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C |
1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 16 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6 |
64-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
143.9 GB/s | Bandwidth | 512 GB/s |
2310 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1825 MHz |
2815 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2250 MHz |
2248 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |