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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6500 XT outperforms Radeon HD 8790M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 6500 XT is 3215 days newer than Radeon HD 8790M.
Advantages of Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Performs up to 2200% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Radeon HD 8790M - 23 vs 1 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 8790M - 4 vs 2 GB
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
FPS
23
100%
Value, €/FPS
€7.39/FPS
100%
Price, €
€169.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Sapphire Pulse AMD Radeon™ RX 6500 XT ITX Pure Gaming OC 4GB GDDR6 HDMI/DP
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Radeon HD 8790M
Mobile • Apr 1st, 2013
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon HD 8790M | vs | Radeon RX 6500 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 19th, 2022 |
| Solar System | Generation | Navi II |
| Not Available | MSRP | $199 |
| None | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
| 64 GB/s | Bandwidth | 143.9 GB/s |
| 850 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2310 MHz |
| 900 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2815 MHz |
| 1000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2248 MHz |
PCs Using Radeon HD 8790M or Radeon RX 6500 XT
With selected game settings
10 FPS
€72.9/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€729
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10 FPS
€67.99/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€679.9
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13 FPS
€54.54/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€709
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10 FPS
€61.9/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€619
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8 FPS
€77.38/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€619
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17 FPS
€57.59/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€979
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19 FPS
€49.73/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 5 7600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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16 FPS
€50.93/FPS
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Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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6 FPS
€128.17/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€769
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8 FPS
€98.62/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Core i5-10600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€789
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