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    Radeon RX 5600 XT vs Radeon RX Vega 56

    Radeon RX 5600 XT
    Memory: 6144Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
    Release date: UNRELEASED
    Radeon RX 5600 XT
    Radeon RX Vega 56
    Memory: 8192Mb HBM2DESKTOP
    Release date: 8 Aug 2017
    Radeon RX Vega 56

    Summary

    Gaming performance index

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      237%
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      100%

    Relative performance

    Reasons to consider Radeon RX 5600 XT

    137% higher gaming performance.
    Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
    Supports FreeSync
    Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)

    Reasons to consider Radeon RX Vega 56

    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    Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 5600 XT

    HWBench recommends Radeon RX 5600 XT

    The Radeon RX 5600 XT is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (55 combinations of games and resolutions).

    Specifications

    Core Configuration

    Radeon RX 5600 XTRadeon RX Vega 56
    GPU NameNavi 12 (Navi 12 XT)vsVega 10 (Vega 10 XL)
    Fab Process7 nmvs14 nm
    Die Size0 mm²vs484 mm²
    Transistorsunknownvs12,500 million
    Shaders2048vs3584
    Compute Units32vs56
    Core clock1605 MHzvs1156 MHz
    ROPs64vs64
    TMUs128vs224

    Memory Configuration

    Radeon RX 5600 XTRadeon RX Vega 56
    Memory TypeGDDR6vsHBM2
    Bus Width192 bitvs2048 bit
    Memory Speed1500 MHz
    12000 MHz effective    		vs800 MHz
    1600 MHz effective
    Memory Size6144 Mbvs8192 Mb

    Additional details

    Radeon RX 5600 XTRadeon RX Vega 56
    TDP180 wattsvs210 watts
    Release DateUNRELEASEDvs8 Aug 2017

    Raw Performance comparison

    Pixel Rate

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      121.90 GP/s
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      94.14 GP/s

    GigaPixels - higher is better

    Texel Rate

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      243.80 GT/s
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      329.50 GT/s

    GigaTexels - higher is better

    Memory bandwidth

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      288.00 GB/s
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      409.60 GB/s

    GB/s - higher is better

    Single precision performance

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      7803.00 GFLOPs
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      10544.00 GFLOPs

    GFLOPs - higher is better

    Game benchmarks

    Assassins Creed: Valhalla

    Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      64
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      57

    FPS (higher is better)

    Battlefield V

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      105
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      108

    FPS (higher is better)

    Borderlands 3

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      66
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      63

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2018

    Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      110
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      98

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2020

    Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      130
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      94

    FPS (higher is better)

    Cyberpunk 2077

    Windows 10 x64, Ultra quality, DirectX12

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      49
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      46

    FPS (higher is better)

    Death Stranding

    Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      116
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      117

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry 6

    Ultra High Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      76
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      1

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry New Dawn

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      105
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      103

    FPS (higher is better)

    Gears of War 5

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      88
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      84

    FPS (higher is better)

    Hitman III

    Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      147
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      139

    FPS (higher is better)

    Metro Exodus

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

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      60
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      58

    FPS (higher is better)

    Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      38
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      35

    FPS (higher is better)

    Red Dead Redemption II

    UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      51
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      58

    FPS (higher is better)

    Resident Evil 3

    Max Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      110
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      129

    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 56
      81

    FPS (higher is better)

    Strange Brigade

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      120
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      116

    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 56
      90

    FPS (higher is better)

    Watch Dogs: Legion

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      55
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      56

    FPS (higher is better)

    Assassins Creed: Valhalla

    Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      49
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      45

    FPS (higher is better)

    Battlefield V

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      80
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      82

    FPS (higher is better)

    Borderlands 3

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      48
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      46

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2018

    Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      82
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      76

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2020

    Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      98
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      75

    FPS (higher is better)

    Cyberpunk 2077

    Windows 10 x64, Ultra quality, DirectX12

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      31
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      30

    FPS (higher is better)

    Death Stranding

    Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      84
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      82

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry New Dawn

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      81
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      76

    FPS (higher is better)

    Gears of War 5

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      61
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      58

    FPS (higher is better)

    Hitman III

    Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      101
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      88

    FPS (higher is better)

    Metro Exodus

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

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      47
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      45

    FPS (higher is better)

    Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      27
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      26

    FPS (higher is better)

    Red Dead Redemption II

    UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      41
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      45

    FPS (higher is better)

    Resident Evil 3

    Max Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      72
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      86

    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 56
      54

    FPS (higher is better)

    Strange Brigade

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      86
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      85

    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 56
      67

    FPS (higher is better)

    Watch Dogs: Legion

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      38
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      40

    FPS (higher is better)

    Assassins Creed: Valhalla

    Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      19
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      27

    FPS (higher is better)

    Battlefield V

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      44
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      47

    FPS (higher is better)

    Borderlands 3

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      26
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      26

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2018

    Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      47
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      46

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2020

    Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      54
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      48

    FPS (higher is better)

    Cyberpunk 2077

    Windows 10 x64, Ultra quality, DirectX12

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      14
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      15

    FPS (higher is better)

    Death Stranding

    Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      45
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      43

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry New Dawn

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      43
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      41

    FPS (higher is better)

    Gears of War 5

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      33
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      32

    FPS (higher is better)

    Hitman III

    Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      54
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      48

    FPS (higher is better)

    Metro Exodus

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

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      29
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      29

    FPS (higher is better)

    Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      11
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      15

    FPS (higher is better)

    Red Dead Redemption II

    UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      29
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      29

    FPS (higher is better)

    Resident Evil 3

    Max Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      35
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      43

    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 56
      28

    FPS (higher is better)

    Strange Brigade

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      50
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      51

    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 56
      39

    FPS (higher is better)

    Watch Dogs: Legion

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      22
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      23

    FPS (higher is better)

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