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Same as Founder's Edition
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 7800 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 7800 XT is 583 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Up to 68% cheaper than Radeon RX 7800 XT - $159.79 vs $499.0
- Up to 39% better value when playing Dead Space than Radeon RX 7800 XT - $2.75 vs $4.5 per FPS
- Consumes up to 59% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT - 107 vs 263 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
- Performs up to 91% better in Dead Space than Radeon RX 6500 XT - 111 vs 58 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 16 vs 4 GB
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
FPS
58
52%
Value, $/FPS
$2.75/FPS
100%
Price, $
$159.79
100%
Value Winner
PowerColor AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX Gaming Graphics Card with 4GB GDDR6 Memory
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Radeon RX 7800 XT
Desktop • Aug 25th, 2023
FPS
111
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.5/FPS
61%
Price, $
$499
32%
FPS Winner
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 7800 XT Gaming OC 16G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans 16GB 256-bit GDDR6, GV-R78XTGAMING OC-16GD Video Card
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Updated 19038 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Desktop • Aug 25th, 2023
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
38%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
30%
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Desktop • Aug 25th, 2023
Pixel Fillrate
233.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
583.2 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | vs | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 19th, 2022 | Release Date | Aug 25th, 2023 |
| Navi II | Generation | Navi III |
$199 | MSRP | $499 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.1 |
| 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 | 620.8 GB/s |
2310 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1295 MHz |
2815 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2430 MHz |
| 2248 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2425 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon RX 6500 XT or Radeon RX 7800 XT
Dead Space, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
47 FPS
$9.57/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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108 FPS
$13.89/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 7 8700G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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42 FPS
$32.48/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Core i3-10105F
8 GB, 480 GB SSD
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42 FPS
$20.24/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 480 GB SSD
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110 FPS
$14.26/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 7 7700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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102 FPS
$14.28/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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48 FPS
$18.12/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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102 FPS
$13.59/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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46 FPS
$17.17/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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106 FPS
$16.27/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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