Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX Vega 56 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX Vega 56 is 1619 days older than the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
- Performs up to 7% better in Far Cry 5 than Radeon RX 6500 XT - 124 vs 116 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 8 vs 4 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Up to 56% cheaper than Radeon RX Vega 56 - $102.36 vs $232.57
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 - 107 vs 210 Watts
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
94.14 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
329.5 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
95.68727427236031%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
54.68892261001517%
AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT |
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Aug 14th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 19th, 2022 |
Vega | Generation | Navi II |
$399 | MSRP | $199 |
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a |
2x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
HBM2 | Type | GDDR6 |
2048-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
409.6 GB/s | Bandwidth | 143.9 GB/s |
1156 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2310 MHz |
1471 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2815 MHz |
800 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2248 MHz |