Radeon RX 6700 XT vs Radeon RX 5500 XT
Summary
Radeon RX 6700 XT
239%
Radeon RX 5500 XT
100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider Radeon RX 6700 XT |
| 139% higher gaming performance. |
| 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 5500 XT |
| Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
| Supports FreeSync |
| Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
HWBench recommends Radeon RX 6700 XT
The Radeon RX 6700 XT is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (15 combinations of games and resolutions).
Core Configuration
| Radeon RX 6700 XT | | Radeon RX 5500 XT | |
|---|
| GPU Name | Navi 22 (Navi 22 XT) | vs | Navi 14 (Navi 14 XTX
(215-0932396)) |
| Fab Process | 7 nm | vs | 7 nm |
| Die Size | 0 mm² | vs | 158 mm² |
| Transistors | unknown | vs | 6,400 million |
| Shaders | 2560 | vs | 1408 |
| Compute Units | 40 | vs | 22 |
| Core clock | 1489 MHz | vs | 1607 MHz |
| ROPs | 64 | vs | 32 |
| TMUs | 192 | vs | 88 |
Memory Configuration
| Radeon RX 6700 XT | | Radeon RX 5500 XT | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | vs | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 192 bit | vs | 128 bit |
| Memory Speed | 2000 MHz
16 Gbps effective | vs | 1750 MHz
14000 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 12288 Mb | vs | 4096 Mb |
Additional details
| Radeon RX 6700 XT | | Radeon RX 5500 XT | |
|---|
| TDP | 150 watts | vs | 130 watts |
| Release Date | UNRELEASED | vs | 12 Dec 2019 |
Radeon RX 6700 XT
128.00 GP/s
Radeon RX 5500 XT
59.04 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Radeon RX 6700 XT
384.00 GT/s
Radeon RX 5500 XT
162.40 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Radeon RX 6700 XT
384.00 GB/s
Radeon RX 5500 XT
224.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Radeon RX 6700 XT
10240.00 GFLOPs
Radeon RX 5500 XT
5196.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64
Radeon RX 6700 XT
107
Radeon RX 5500 XT
49
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
Radeon RX 6700 XT
114
Radeon RX 5500 XT
60
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64
Radeon RX 6700 XT
47
Radeon RX 5500 XT
28
FPS (higher is better)
UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64
Radeon RX 6700 XT
87
Radeon RX 5500 XT
38
FPS (higher is better)
Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64
Radeon RX 6700 XT
167
Radeon RX 5500 XT
66
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
Radeon RX 6700 XT
86
Radeon RX 5500 XT
31
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
Radeon RX 6700 XT
90
Radeon RX 5500 XT
39
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64
Radeon RX 6700 XT
44
Radeon RX 5500 XT
20
FPS (higher is better)
UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64
Radeon RX 6700 XT
71
Radeon RX 5500 XT
30
FPS (higher is better)
Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64
Radeon RX 6700 XT
110
Radeon RX 5500 XT
43
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
Radeon RX 6700 XT
49
Radeon RX 5500 XT
17
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
Radeon RX 6700 XT
52
Radeon RX 5500 XT
18
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64
Radeon RX 6700 XT
24
Radeon RX 5500 XT
10
FPS (higher is better)
UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64
Radeon RX 6700 XT
44
Radeon RX 5500 XT
18
FPS (higher is better)
Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64
Radeon RX 6700 XT
56
Radeon RX 5500 XT
22
FPS (higher is better)