Radeon RX 6500 XT vs Radeon HD 3450 PCI
Summary
Reasons to consider Radeon RX 6500 XT |
| This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
| Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
| Supports FreeSync |
| Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Infinity Cache allows to deliver up to 3.25x the effective memory bandwidth |
| Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR) |
Reasons to consider Radeon HD 3450 PCI |
| 82 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon RX 6500 XT . |
| Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
No clear winner declared
We have no data to declare a winner at this time.
Core Configuration
| Radeon RX 6500 XT | | Radeon HD 3450 PCI | |
|---|
| GPU Name | Navi 24 (Navi 24 XT) | vs | RV620 (RV620 LE) |
| Fab Process | 6 nm | vs | 55 nm |
| Die Size | 107 mm² | vs | 67 mm² |
| Transistors | 5,400 million | vs | 181 million |
| Shaders | 1024 | vs | 40 |
| Compute Units | 16 | vs | 2 |
| Core clock | 2200 MHz | vs | 600 MHz |
| ROPs | 32 | vs | 4 |
| TMUs | 64 | vs | 4 |
Memory Configuration
| Radeon RX 6500 XT | | Radeon HD 3450 PCI | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | vs | DDR2 |
| Bus Width | 64 bit | vs | 64 bit |
| Memory Speed | 2250 MHz
18 Gbps effective | vs | 400 MHz
800 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 4096 Mb | vs | 512 Mb |
Additional details
| Radeon RX 6500 XT | | Radeon HD 3450 PCI | |
|---|
| TDP | 107 watts | vs | 25 watts |
| Release Date | 19 Jan 2022 | vs | 23 Jan 2008 |
Radeon RX 6500 XT
90.08 GP/s
Radeon HD 3450 PCI
2.40 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Radeon RX 6500 XT
180.20 GT/s
Radeon HD 3450 PCI
2.40 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Radeon RX 6500 XT
144.00 GB/s
Radeon HD 3450 PCI
6.40 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Radeon RX 6500 XT
5765.00 GFLOPs
Radeon HD 3450 PCI
48.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better