Radeon RX 6650 XT vs Radeon RX 6600 XT

Radeon RX 6650 XT
Memory: 8192Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
Release date: 10 May 2022
Radeon RX 6650 XT
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Memory: 8192Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
Release date: 30 Jul 2021
Radeon RX 6600 XT

Summary

Gaming performance index

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    109%
  • Radeon RX 6600 XT
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Radeon RX 6650 XT

9% higher gaming performance.
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 RX 6600 XT

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)

Radeon RX 6650 XT

HWBench recommends Radeon RX 6650 XT

The Radeon RX 6650 XT is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (18 combinations of games and resolutions).


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon RX 6650 XTRadeon RX 6600 XT
GPU NameNavi 23 (Navi 23 KXT (215-130000136))vsNavi 23 (Navi 23 XT (215-130000006))
Fab Process7 nmvs7 nm
Die Size237 mm²vs237 mm²
Transistors11,060 millionvs11,060 million
Shaders2048vs2048
Raytracing Cores32vs32
Compute Units32vs32
Core clock2055 MHzvs1968 MHz
ROPs64vs64
TMUs128vs128

Memory Configuration

Radeon RX 6650 XTRadeon RX 6600 XT
Memory TypeGDDR6vsGDDR6
Bus Width128 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed2190 MHz
17.5 Gbps effective
vs2000 MHz
16 Gbps effective
Memory Size8192 Mbvs8192 Mb

Additional details

Radeon RX 6650 XTRadeon RX 6600 XT
TDP176 wattsvs160 watts
Release Date10 May 2022vs30 Jul 2021

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    168.60 GP/s
  • Radeon RX 6600 XT
    165.70 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    337.30 GT/s
  • Radeon RX 6600 XT
    331.40 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    280.30 GB/s
  • Radeon RX 6600 XT
    256.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    10790.00 GFLOPs
  • Radeon RX 6600 XT
    10600.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Game benchmarks

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    94
  • Radeon RX 6600 XT
    86

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2021

Ultra High Quality TAA, Bahrain, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    188
  • Radeon RX 6600 XT
    176

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 6

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    111
  • Radeon RX 6600 XT
    109

FPS (higher is better)

Forza Horizon 5

Extreme Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    73
  • Radeon RX 6600 XT
    68

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman III

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    198
  • Radeon RX 6600 XT
    177

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

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

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    138
  • Radeon RX 6600 XT
    126

FPS (higher is better)

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    66
  • Radeon RX 6600 XT
    59

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2021

Ultra High Quality TAA, Bahrain, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    141
  • Radeon RX 6600 XT
    131

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 6

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    80
  • Radeon RX 6600 XT
    72

FPS (higher is better)

Forza Horizon 5

Extreme Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    61
  • Radeon RX 6600 XT
    55

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman III

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    127
  • Radeon RX 6600 XT
    115

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

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

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    88
  • Radeon RX 6600 XT
    82

FPS (higher is better)

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    36
  • Radeon RX 6600 XT
    33

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2021

Ultra High Quality TAA, Bahrain, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    79
  • Radeon RX 6600 XT
    74

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 6

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    43
  • Radeon RX 6600 XT
    38

FPS (higher is better)

Forza Horizon 5

Extreme Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    41
  • Radeon RX 6600 XT
    36

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman III

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    64
  • Radeon RX 6600 XT
    57

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

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

  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    42
  • Radeon RX 6600 XT
    40

FPS (higher is better)