AMD Radeon RX 6500M vs AMD Radeon Pro 5600M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 6500M and AMD Radeon Pro 5600M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon RX 6500M

AMD Radeon Pro 5600M

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6500M

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 6 month(s) later
2x more core clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
2.3x more boost clock speed: 2400 MHz vs 1030 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 7 nm
2.9x more memory clock speed: 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 770 MHz (1540 MHz effective)

Launch date	4 Jan 2022 vs 15 Jun 2020
Core clock speed	2000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Boost clock speed	2400 MHz vs 1030 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 7 nm
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 770 MHz (1540 MHz effective)

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 5600M

Around 7% higher texture fill rate: 164.8 GTexel/s vs 153.6 GTexel/s
2.5x more pipelines: 2560 vs 1024
2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
Around 74% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 681 vs 391
Around 19% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 9233 vs 7738
Around 22% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 47730 vs 38998

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	164.8 GTexel/s vs 153.6 GTexel/s
Pipelines	2560 vs 1024
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 4 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	681 vs 391
PassMark - G3D Mark	9233 vs 7738
Geekbench - OpenCL	47730 vs 38998

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 6500M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Pro 5600M

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

391

681

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

7738

9233

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

38998

47730

Name	AMD Radeon RX 6500M	AMD Radeon Pro 5600M
PassMark - G2D Mark	391	681
PassMark - G3D Mark	7738	9233
Geekbench - OpenCL	38998	47730
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		10296
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		10296
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3715
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3715
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3354
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3354

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 6500M	AMD Radeon Pro 5600M
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 2.0	RDNA 1.0
Code name	Navi 24	Navi 12
Launch date	4 Jan 2022	15 Jun 2020
Place in performance rating	289	286
Type		Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2400 MHz	1030 MHz
Compute units	16	40
Core clock speed	2000 MHz	1000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	7 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	307.2 GFLOPS (1:16)	329.6 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	9.830 TFLOPS (2:1)	10.55 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	4.915 TFLOPS	5.274 TFLOPS
Pipelines	1024	2560
Pixel fill rate	76.80 GPixel/s	65.92 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	153.6 GTexel/s	164.8 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt	50 Watt
Transistor count	5400 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Width		IGP
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.1
OpenCL	2.2	2.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	144.0 GB/s	394.2 GB/s
Memory bus width	64 bit	2048 bit
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective	770 MHz (1540 MHz effective)
Memory type	GDDR6	HBM2
High bandwidth memory (HBM)