GPU Comparison
RADEON
AMD Radeon RX 6500M
CORE STATE
Navi 24
VRAM
4 GB
CLOCK SPEED
2400 MHz
TDP
50 W
BUS WIDTH
64 bit
ARCHITECTURE
RDNA 2.0
PROCESS
6 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2022
VS
GPU
Arc A580
CORE STATE
DG2-512
VRAM
8 GB
CLOCK SPEED
2000 MHz
TDP
175 W
BUS WIDTH
256 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Xe-HPG
PROCESS
6 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2023
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
passmark_directx_10
passmark_directx_11
passmark_directx_12
passmark_directx_9
passmark_g2d
passmark_g3d
passmark_gpu_compute
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
Analysis: AMD Radeon RX 6500M vs Intel Arc A580
In this graphics card showdown, Intel's Arc A580 proves its advantage convincingly. Whether you're streaming at 1440p, Intel's Arc A580 reliably exceeds the RX 6500 by substantial gaps. This performance difference increases especially more at demanding resolutions. The graphics card manages heavy games with ease. Its architectural benefits are apparent.
All things considered, Intel's Arc A580 offers the better choice in this analysis. The frame rate edges validate attention for buyers constructing a powerful graphics build. Even though the RX 6500 has its merits, the benchmark results obviously favors Intel's Arc A580. Reach your decision based on this. This performance delta is notable enough to impact.
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
RX 6500M
A580
Core Specs
Shading Units
1,024
3,072
+200.0%
Shaders
1,024
3,072
+200.0%
TMUs
64
192
+200.0%
ROPs
32
96
+200.0%
Compute Units
16
—
Execution Units
—
384
Clocks
Base Clock
2000 MHz
1700 MHz
Boost Clock
2400 MHz
2000 MHz
Game Clock
2191 MHz
—
Memory Clock
2250 MHz
18 Gbps effective
2000 MHz
16 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
4 GB
8 GB
VRAM (MB)
4,096
8,192
+100.0%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bus
64 bit
256 bit
Bandwidth
144.0 GB/s
512.0 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
128 KB per Array
—
L2 Cache
1024 KB
8 MB
L3 Cache
16 MB
—
L0 Cache
32 KB per WGP
—
Performance
Pixel Rate
76.80 GPixel/s
192.0 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
153.6 GTexel/s
384.0 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
4.915 TFLOPS
12.29 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
307.2 GFLOPS (1:16)
1.536 TFLOPS (1:8)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
9.830 TFLOPS (2:1)
24.58 TFLOPS (2:1)
AI/RT
RT Cores
16
24
+50.0%
XMX Cores
—
384
Power
TDP
50 W
175 W
TDP (W)
50
175
+250.0%
Suggested PSU
—
450 W
Power Connectors
None
2x 8-pin
Architecture
Architecture
RDNA 2.0
Xe-HPG
GPU Name
Navi 24
DG2-512
Generation
Navi Mobile
(RX 6000M)
Alchemist
(Arc 5)
Process Size
6 nm
6 nm
Transistors
5,400 million
21,700 million
Die Size
107 mm²
406 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Density
50.5M / mm²
53.4M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.4
1.4
OpenCL
2.2
3.0
Shader Model
6.8
6.6
Physical
Slot Width
IGP
Dual-slot
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 2.0
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x4
PCIe 4.0 x16
Other
Production
End-of-life
Active
Predecessor
Polaris Mobile
Xe Graphics
Successor
—
Battlemage