AMD Radeon RX 6700S vs AMD Radeon RX 5600

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 6700S and AMD Radeon RX 5600 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6700S

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 50% higher core clock speed: 1700 MHz vs 1130 MHz
  • Around 28% higher boost clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1560 MHz
  • Around 12% higher texture fill rate: 224.0 GTexel/s vs 199.7 GTexel/s
  • Around 88% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 150 Watt
  • Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
  • Around 17% higher memory clock speed: 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective)
  • Around 5% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 733 vs 700
  • Around 25% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 14879 vs 11910
  • Around 3% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 62484 vs 60737
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 4 Jan 2022 vs 21 Jan 2020
Core clock speed 1700 MHz vs 1130 MHz
Boost clock speed 2000 MHz vs 1560 MHz
Texture fill rate 224.0 GTexel/s vs 199.7 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt vs 150 Watt
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 6 GB
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective vs 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 733 vs 700
PassMark - G3D Mark 14879 vs 11910
Geekbench - OpenCL 62484 vs 60737

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 5600

  • Around 14% higher pipelines: 2048 vs 1792
Pipelines 2048 vs 1792

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 6700S
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 5600

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
733
700
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
14879
11910
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
62484
60737
Name AMD Radeon RX 6700S AMD Radeon RX 5600
PassMark - G2D Mark 733 700
PassMark - G3D Mark 14879 11910
Geekbench - OpenCL 62484 60737
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 7826
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 14115
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 14115
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 7991
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 7991
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 19735
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 19735

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 6700S AMD Radeon RX 5600

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 2.0 RDNA 1.0
Code name Navi 23 Navi 10
Launch date 4 Jan 2022 21 Jan 2020
Place in performance rating 123 125
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2000 MHz 1560 MHz
Compute units 28 32
Core clock speed 1700 MHz 1130 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 7 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 448.0 GFLOPS (1:16) 399.4 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 14.34 TFLOPS (2:1) 12.78 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 7.168 TFLOPS 6.390 TFLOPS
Pipelines 1792 2048
Pixel fill rate 128.0 GPixel/s 99.84 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 224.0 GTexel/s 199.7 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt 150 Watt
Transistor count 11060 million 10300 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP
Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 8-pin
Recommended system power (PSU) 350 Watt
Width Dual-slot

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.1
OpenCL 2.1 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.7 6.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 224.0 GB/s 288.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 bit 192 bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective)
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6