AMD Radeon RX 6850M XT vs AMD Radeon RX 6650M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 6850M XT and AMD Radeon RX 6650M 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6850M XT

  • Around 12% higher core clock speed: 2321 MHz vs 2068 MHz
  • Around 7% higher boost clock speed: 2581 MHz vs 2416 MHz
  • Around 53% higher texture fill rate: 413.0 GTexel/s vs 270.6 GTexel/s
  • Around 43% higher pipelines: 2560 vs 1792
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • Around 17% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 17512 vs 15018
  • Around 23% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 80272 vs 65131
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 2321 MHz vs 2068 MHz
Boost clock speed 2581 MHz vs 2416 MHz
Texture fill rate 413.0 GTexel/s vs 270.6 GTexel/s
Pipelines 2560 vs 1792
Maximum memory size 12 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 17512 vs 15018
Geekbench - OpenCL 80272 vs 65131

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6650M

  • Around 38% lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 165 Watt
  • Around 22% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 770 vs 631
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt vs 165 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 770 vs 631

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 6850M XT
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 6650M

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
631
770
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
17512
15018
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
80272
65131
Name AMD Radeon RX 6850M XT AMD Radeon RX 6650M
PassMark - G2D Mark 631 770
PassMark - G3D Mark 17512 15018
Geekbench - OpenCL 80272 65131

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 6850M XT AMD Radeon RX 6650M

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 2.0 RDNA 2.0
Code name Navi 22 Navi 23
Launch date 4 Jan 2022 4 Jan 2022
Place in performance rating 87 88

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2581 MHz 2416 MHz
Compute units 40 28
Core clock speed 2321 MHz 2068 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 7 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 825.9 GFLOPS (1:16) 541.2 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 26.43 TFLOPS (2:1) 17.32 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 13.21 TFLOPS 8.659 TFLOPS
Pipelines 2560 1792
Pixel fill rate 165.2 GPixel/s 154.6 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 413.0 GTexel/s 270.6 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 Watt 120 Watt
Transistor count 17200 million 11060 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent Portable Device Dependent

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP IGP
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

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

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 384.0 GB/s 256.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 192 bit 128 bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6