Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 7900 GRE 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 GRE is 554 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Up to 71% cheaper than Radeon RX 7900 GRE - $159.79 vs $549.99
- Up to 40% better value when playing Death Stranding than Radeon RX 7900 GRE - $1.68 vs $2.81 per FPS
- Consumes up to 59% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE - 107 vs 260 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE
- Performs up to 106% better in Death Stranding than Radeon RX 6500 XT - 196 vs 95 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 16 vs 4 GB
Death Stranding
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
FPS
95
48%
Value, $/FPS
$1.68/FPS
100%
Price, $
$159.79
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $159.79 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 19574 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2023
FPS
196
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.81/FPS
59%
Price, $
$549.99
29%
FPS Winner
Buy for $549.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 19574 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2023
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
20%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
25%
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2023
Pixel Fillrate
431 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
718.4 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | vs | AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE |
---|---|---|
Jan 19th, 2022 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2023 |
Navi II | Generation | Navi III |
$199 | MSRP | Not Available |
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 | 16 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6 |
64-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
143.9 GB/s | Bandwidth | 576 GB/s |
2310 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
2815 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2245 MHz |
2248 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2250 MHz |