Radeon RX 6500 XT vs Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000)

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Review

Radeon RX 6500 XT
Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000)
Gaming
16
5
Workstation
22
11
AI/ML
17
4
Energy Efficiency
61
89
Quick Comparison Final Score
19
20
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Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages between Radeon RX 6500 XT and Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000)

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 6500 XT

  • + RDNA 2.0 architecture
  • + Navi 24 codename
  • + 4GB GDDR6 memory
  • + PCIe 4.0 x4 interface

Reasons to consider the Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000)

  • + RDNA 2.0 architecture
  • + Raphael codename
  • + System Shared memory
  • + PCIe 4.0 x8 interface

Pros & Cons

Radeon RX 6500 XT
  • Hardware ray tracing support
  • Dedicated AI tensor cores
  • Limited gaming performance at higher resolutions
  • No DLSS upscaling support

"A budget AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT graphics card with limited performance overall. Suited for casual gaming and basic graphics tasks."

Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000)
  • Great energy efficiency
  • Hardware ray tracing support
  • No discrete card needed — integrated solution
  • Limited gaming performance at higher resolutions

"A budget AMD Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000) integrated graphics with limited performance overall, excellent energy efficiency. Suited for casual gaming and basic graphics tasks."

Gaming Performance

Forza Horizon 5

1080p High
43
Radeon RX 6500 XT Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000)

The Witcher 3

1080p High
49
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Counter-Strike 2

1080p High
69
Radeon RX 6500 XT Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000)

Far Cry 6

1080p High
54
Radeon RX 6500 XT Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000)

Hogwarts Legacy

1080p High
27
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Call of Duty

1080p High
45
Radeon RX 6500 XT Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000)

Ghost of Tsushima

1080p High
29
Radeon RX 6500 XT Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000)

Cyberpunk 2077

1080p High
34
Radeon RX 6500 XT Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000)

Tomb Raider

1080p High
59
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FPS Table
Radeon RX 6500 XT Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000)
1080p High1080p Ultra1440p Ultra4K Ultra 1080p High1080p Ultra1440p Ultra4K Ultra
Forza Horizon 5 43 — — — — — — —
The Witcher 3 49 — — — — — — —
Counter-Strike 2 69 — — — — — — —
Far Cry 6 54 — — — — — — —
Hogwarts Legacy 27 — — — — — — —
Call of Duty 45 — — — — — — —
Ghost of Tsushima 29 — — — — — — —
Cyberpunk 2077 34 — — — — — — —
Tomb Raider 59 — — — — — — —
Average FPS 45——— ————
Average FPS by Resolution
Radeon RX 6500 XT Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000)
1080p High 59 —
1080p Ultra 45 —
1440p Ultra 29 —
4K Ultra 15 —
Margin of Error Low —

Benchmarks

3D Mark
Radeon RX 6500 XT Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000)
Time Spy 4943 711
Solar Bay 20002 2913
Port Royal 368 332
Fire Strike 15575 2417
Wild Life Extreme 8989 1402
Night Raid 65384 10038
Passmark Graphics
Radeon RX 6500 XT Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000)
G2D Mark 817 516
DirectX 11 90 FPS 15 FPS
DirectX 12 38 FPS 7 FPS
GPU Compute 4342 Ops/s 1128 Ops/s
Blender

Specifications

GeekBench 6 OpenCL
Specification Radeon RX 6500 XT ↗ Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000) ↗
GB6 Compute Score 53081 6272
Background Blur 130.3 img/sec 13.4 img/sec
Face Detection 70.1 img/sec 8.66 img/sec
Horizon Detection 1.59 Gpixels/sec 0.23 Gpixels/sec
Edge Detection 2.21 Gpixels/sec 0.32 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 2.02 Gpixels/sec 0.2 Gpixels/sec
Feature Matching 0.65 Gpixels/sec 0.08 Gpixels/sec
Stereo Matching 223 Gpixels/sec 24.2 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 7470.5 FPS 827 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
GeekBench 6 ML
Specification Radeon RX 6500 XT ↗ Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000) ↗
GB6 ML Single Precision 10359 1965
GB6 ML Half Precision 12861 2172
GB6 ML Quantized 7842 1610
Image Classification (SP) 3867 679
Image Segmentation (HP) 5136 642
Image Super Resolution (Q) 11758 2131
Face Detection (HP) 14844 2204
Pose Estimation (Q) 42787 5478
Text Classification (SP) 1986 728
Machine Translation (HP) 2665 1231
Object Detection (SP) 4251 729
Depth Estimation (Q) 19707 3337
Style Transfer (SP) 101802 11335
Framework ONNX ONNX
Backend DirectML DirectML
General
Specification Radeon RX 6500 XT ↗ Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000) ↗
Vendor Amd Amd
Build Discrete Integrated
Released 19-Jan-22 1-Oct-22
Case Desktop Laptop
Purpose Gaming Generic
Segment Mid-range Entry-level
Architecture RDNA 2.0 RDNA 2.0
GPU Codename Navi 24 Raphael
Recommended CPU -Intel Core i5 12400or above -AMD Ryzen 5 7600or above
Graphics Processing Unit
Specification Radeon RX 6500 XT ↗ Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000) ↗
Base Clock 2310 MHz 400 MHz
Boost Clock 2815 MHz 2200 MHz
Shading Units 1024 128
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 64 8
Render Output Units (ROPs) 32 4
Compute Units (Pipelines) 2
Tensor Cores No
Ray-tracing Cores 16 2
L1 Cache 128KB per cluster 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 1024KB shared 2MB shared
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC
Raw Performance
Specification Radeon RX 6500 XT ↗ Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000) ↗
Pixel Fill Rate 90 GPixel/s 9 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 180 GTexel/s 18 GTexel/s
FLOPS (FP32) 5.8 TFLOPS 0.6 TFLOPS
Physical
Specification Radeon RX 6500 XT ↗ Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000) ↗
Interface PCIe 4.0 x4 PCIe 4.0 x8
TGP 107 W 15 W
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Fabrication Process 6 nm 6 nm
Die Size 107 mm² 122 mm²
Transistor Count 5 billion 3.4 billion
Transistor Density 46.73 MTr/mm² 27.87 MTr/mm²
Max. Temperature
Memory
Specification Radeon RX 6500 XT ↗ Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000) ↗
Memory Type GDDR6 System Shared
API
Specification Radeon RX 6500 XT ↗ Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000) ↗
DirectX 12 12.2
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.2 2
CUDA
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No No
DisplayPort 1.4a

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