GPU Comparison
RADEON
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
CORE STATE
Navi 24
VRAM
4 GB
CLOCK SPEED
2815 MHz
TDP
107 W
BUS WIDTH
64 bit
ARCHITECTURE
RDNA 2.0
PROCESS
6 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2022
VS
GEFORCE
GeForce GTX 970
CORE STATE
GM204
VRAM
4 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1178 MHz
TDP
148 W
BUS WIDTH
256 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Maxwell 2.0
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2014
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
passmark_directx_10
passmark_directx_11
passmark_directx_12
passmark_directx_9
passmark_g2d
passmark_g3d
passmark_gpu_compute
geekbench_metal
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
RX 6500 XT
GTX 970
Core Specs
Shading Units
1,024
1,664
+62.5%
Shaders
1,024
1,664
+62.5%
TMUs
64
104
+62.5%
ROPs
32
56
+75.0%
Compute Units
16
—
Clocks
Base Clock
2310 MHz
1050 MHz
Boost Clock
2815 MHz
1178 MHz
Game Clock
2610 MHz
—
Memory Clock
2248 MHz
18 Gbps effective
1753 MHz
7 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
4 GB
4 GB
VRAM (MB)
4,096
4,096
0.0%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
64 bit
256 bit
Bandwidth
143.9 GB/s
224.4 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
128 KB per Array
48 KB (per SMM)
L2 Cache
1024 KB
2 MB
L3 Cache
16 MB
—
L0 Cache
32 KB per WGP
—
Performance
Pixel Rate
90.08 GPixel/s
65.97 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
180.2 GTexel/s
122.5 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
5.765 TFLOPS
3.920 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
360.3 GFLOPS (1:16)
122.5 GFLOPS (1:32)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
11.53 TFLOPS (2:1)
—
AI/RT
RT Cores
16
—
Power
TDP
107 W
148 W
TDP (W)
107
148
+38.3%
Suggested PSU
300 W
300 W
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
2x 6-pin
Architecture
Architecture
RDNA 2.0
Maxwell 2.0
GPU Name
Navi 24
GM204
Generation
Navi II
(RX 6000)
GeForce 900
Process Size
6 nm
28 nm
Transistors
5,400 million
5,200 million
Die Size
107 mm²
398 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Density
50.5M / mm²
13.1M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.4
1.4
OpenCL
2.2
3.0
CUDA
—
5.2
Shader Model
6.8
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
Length
—
267 mm
10.5 inches
Height
—
111 mm
4.4 inches
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.11x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.2
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x4
PCIe 3.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
199 USD
329 USD
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
Navi
GeForce 700
Successor
Navi III
GeForce 10