Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6950 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 6950 XT is 111 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Up to 81% cheaper than Radeon RX 6950 XT - $139.99 vs $719.0
- Up to 56% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Radeon RX 6950 XT - $2.06 vs $4.7 per FPS
- Consumes up to 68% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT - 107 vs 335 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
- Performs up to 125% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Radeon RX 6500 XT - 153 vs 68 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 16 vs 4 GB
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
FPS
68
44.44444444444444%
Value, $/FPS
$2.06/FPS
100%
Price, $
$139.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $139.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 312264 minutes ago
Desktop • May 10th, 2022
FPS
153
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.7/FPS
43.829787234042556%
Price, $
$719
19%
FPS Winner
Buy for $719 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 312264 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Desktop • May 10th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
30.46330740615489%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
24.377705627705627%
Desktop • May 10th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
295.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
739.2 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT |
---|---|---|
Jan 19th, 2022 | Release Date | May 10th, 2022 |
Navi II | Generation | Navi II |
$199 | MSRP | $1099 |
1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a |
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 | 1860 MHz |
2815 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2310 MHz |
2248 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2250 MHz |