Radeon RX 5600 XT vs Radeon RX Vega 64

Radeon RX 5600 XT
Memory: 6144Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
Release date: UNRELEASED
Radeon RX 5600 XT
Radeon RX Vega 64
Memory: 8192Mb HBM2DESKTOP
Release date: 8 Aug 2017
Radeon RX Vega 64

Summary

Gaming performance index

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    100%
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    108%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Radeon RX 5600 XT

115 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon RX Vega 64 .
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports FreeSync
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)

Reasons to consider Radeon RX Vega 64

8% higher gaming performance.
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports FreeSync
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports TrueAudio
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon RX Vega 64

HWBench recommends Radeon RX Vega 64

The Radeon RX Vega 64 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (57 combinations of games and resolutions).


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon RX 5600 XTRadeon RX Vega 64
GPU NameNavi 12 (Navi 12 XT)vsVega 10 (Vega 10 XT)
Fab Process7 nmvs14 nm
Die Size0 mm²vs484 mm²
Transistorsunknownvs12,500 million
Shaders2048vs4096
Compute Units32vs64
Core clock1605 MHzvs1250 MHz
ROPs64vs64
TMUs128vs256

Memory Configuration

Radeon RX 5600 XTRadeon RX Vega 64
Memory TypeGDDR6vsHBM2
Bus Width192 bitvs2048 bit
Memory Speed1500 MHz
12000 MHz effective
vs945 MHz
1890 MHz effective
Memory Size6144 Mbvs8192 Mb

Additional details

Radeon RX 5600 XTRadeon RX Vega 64
TDP180 wattsvs295 watts
Release DateUNRELEASEDvs8 Aug 2017

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    121.90 GP/s
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    96.00 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    243.80 GT/s
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    384.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    288.00 GB/s
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    483.80 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    7803.00 GFLOPs
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    12288.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Game benchmarks

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    64
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    60

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield V

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    105
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    115

FPS (higher is better)

Borderlands 3

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    66
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    66

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2018

Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    110
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    108

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2020

Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    130
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    101

FPS (higher is better)

Cyberpunk 2077

Windows 10 x64, Ultra quality, DirectX12

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    49
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    48

FPS (higher is better)

Death Stranding

Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    116
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    121

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 6

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    76
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    82

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry New Dawn

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    105
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    114

FPS (higher is better)

Gears of War 5

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    88
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    88

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman III

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    147
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    142

FPS (higher is better)

Metro Exodus

Ultra Detail,16:1 AF, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    60
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    61

FPS (higher is better)

Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    38
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    36

FPS (higher is better)

Red Dead Redemption II

UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    51
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    60

FPS (higher is better)

Resident Evil 3

Max Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    110
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    134

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    89
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    90

FPS (higher is better)

Strange Brigade

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    120
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    137

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    95
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    103

FPS (higher is better)

Watch Dogs: Legion

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    55
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    58

FPS (higher is better)

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    49
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    48

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield V

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    80
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    89

FPS (higher is better)

Borderlands 3

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    48
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    49

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2018

Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    82
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    84

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2020

Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    98
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    81

FPS (higher is better)

Cyberpunk 2077

Windows 10 x64, Ultra quality, DirectX12

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    31
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    32

FPS (higher is better)

Death Stranding

Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    84
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    86

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 6

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    61
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    61

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry New Dawn

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    81
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    89

FPS (higher is better)

Gears of War 5

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    61
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    62

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman III

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    101
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    94

FPS (higher is better)

Metro Exodus

Ultra Detail,16:1 AF, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    47
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    49

FPS (higher is better)

Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    27
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    28

FPS (higher is better)

Red Dead Redemption II

UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    41
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    48

FPS (higher is better)

Resident Evil 3

Max Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    72
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    92

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    59
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    61

FPS (higher is better)

Strange Brigade

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    86
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    100

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    63
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    79

FPS (higher is better)

Watch Dogs: Legion

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    38
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    43

FPS (higher is better)

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    19
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    29

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield V

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    44
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    52

FPS (higher is better)

Borderlands 3

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    26
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    28

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2018

Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    47
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    50

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2020

Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    54
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    51

FPS (higher is better)

Cyberpunk 2077

Windows 10 x64, Ultra quality, DirectX12

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    14
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    16

FPS (higher is better)

Death Stranding

Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    45
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    47

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 6

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    31
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    35

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry New Dawn

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    43
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    49

FPS (higher is better)

Gears of War 5

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    33
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    34

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman III

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    54
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    51

FPS (higher is better)

Metro Exodus

Ultra Detail,16:1 AF, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    29
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    32

FPS (higher is better)

Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    11
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    16

FPS (higher is better)

Red Dead Redemption II

UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    29
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    31

FPS (higher is better)

Resident Evil 3

Max Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    35
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    46

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    29
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    31

FPS (higher is better)

Strange Brigade

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    50
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    61

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    34
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    44

FPS (higher is better)

Watch Dogs: Legion

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    22
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    25

FPS (higher is better)