NVIDIA RTX 500 Mobile Ada Generation vs AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX 500 Mobile Ada Generation and AMD Radeon RX 6500 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX 500 Mobile Ada Generation

  • 2x more pipelines: 2048 vs 1024
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 5 nm vs 6 nm
  • 3.1x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 107 Watt
  • Around 15% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 10952 vs 9559
  • Around 21% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 58903 vs 48520
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 2048 vs 1024
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm vs 6 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 107 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 10952 vs 9559
Geekbench - OpenCL 58903 vs 48520

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

  • Around 56% higher core clock speed: 2310 MHz vs 1485 MHz
  • Around 39% higher boost clock speed: 2815 MHz vs 2025 MHz
  • Around 39% higher texture fill rate: 180.2 GTexel/s vs 129.6 GTexel/s
  • Around 12% higher memory clock speed: 2248 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
  • Around 58% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 810 vs 514
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 2310 MHz vs 1485 MHz
Boost clock speed 2815 MHz vs 2025 MHz
Texture fill rate 180.2 GTexel/s vs 129.6 GTexel/s
Memory clock speed 2248 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 810 vs 514

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX 500 Mobile Ada Generation
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
514
810
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
10952
9559
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
58903
48520
Name NVIDIA RTX 500 Mobile Ada Generation AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
PassMark - G2D Mark 514 810
PassMark - G3D Mark 10952 9559
Geekbench - OpenCL 58903 48520
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4914

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA RTX 500 Mobile Ada Generation AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

Essentials

Architecture Ada Lovelace RDNA 2.0
Code name AD107 Navi 24
Place in performance rating 169 164
Launch date 19 Jan 2022

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2025 MHz 2815 MHz
Core clock speed 1485 MHz 2310 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm 6 nm
Pipelines 2048 1024
Pixel fill rate 64.80 GPixel/s 90.08 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 129.6 GTexel/s 180.2 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 107 Watt
Transistor count 18900 million 5400 million
Compute units 16
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 360.3 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 11.53 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 5.765 TFLOPS

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP Dual-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x4
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin
Recommended system power (PSU) 300 Watt

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL 3.0 2.2
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.7 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 128.0 GB/s 143.9 GB/s
Memory bus width 64 bit 64 bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective 2248 MHz, 18 Gbps effective
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6