AMD Radeon RX 7600 vs AMD Radeon RX 6850M XT

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 7600 and AMD Radeon RX 6850M XT 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

AMD Radeon RX 7600

AMD Radeon RX 6850M XT

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 7600

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 3% higher boost clock speed: 2655 MHz vs 2581 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 7 nm
Around 13% higher memory clock speed: 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Around 60% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 962 vs 603

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	24 May 2023 vs 4 Jan 2022
Boost clock speed	2655 MHz vs 2581 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 7 nm
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	962 vs 603

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6850M XT

Around 35% higher core clock speed: 2321 MHz vs 1720 MHz
Around 22% higher texture fill rate: 413.0 GTexel/s vs 339.8 GTexel/s
Around 25% higher pipelines: 2560 vs 2048
Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 8 GB
Around 7% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 17453 vs 16272
Around 2% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 83854 vs 81963

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	2321 MHz vs 1720 MHz
Texture fill rate	413.0 GTexel/s vs 339.8 GTexel/s
Pipelines	2560 vs 2048
Maximum memory size	12 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	17453 vs 16272
Geekbench - OpenCL	83854 vs 81963

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 7600
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 6850M XT

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

962

603

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

16272

17453

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

81963

83854

Name	AMD Radeon RX 7600	AMD Radeon RX 6850M XT
PassMark - G2D Mark	962	603
PassMark - G3D Mark	16272	17453
Geekbench - OpenCL	81963	83854
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	10979
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	378.467
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	6023.754
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	24.857
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	188.299
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1139.62

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 7600	AMD Radeon RX 6850M XT
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 3.0	RDNA 2.0
Code name	Navi 33	Navi 22
Launch date	24 May 2023	4 Jan 2022
Launch price (MSRP)	$269
Place in performance rating	89	88
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2655 MHz	2581 MHz
Compute units	32	40
Core clock speed	1720 MHz	2321 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	7 nm
Pipelines	2048	2560
Pixel fill rate	169.9 GPixel/s	165.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	339.8 GTexel/s	413.0 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	165 Watt	165 Watt
Transistor count	13300 million	17200 million
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance		825.9 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance		26.43 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance		13.21 TFLOPS
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.1	Portable Device Dependent
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	204 mm, 8 inches
Recommended system power (PSU)	450 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	None
Width	115 mm, 4.5 inches
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	2.2	2.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	12 GB
Memory bandwidth	288.0 GB/s	384.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	128 bit	192 bit
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6