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XFX Speedster MERC 308 Radeon RX 6650 XT BLACK Gaming
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

XFX Speedster MERC 308 Radeon RX 6650 XT BLACK Gaming vs AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2022
XFX Speedster MERC 308 Radeon RX 6650 XT BLACK Gaming
XFX Speedster MERC 308 Radeon RX 6650 XT BLACK Gaming
Released
Q2/2020
Overall score
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AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

What's the best choice XFX Speedster MERC 308 Radeon RX 6650 XT BLACK Gaming or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT? Which graphics card is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best graphics card. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

XFX Speedster MERC 308 Radeon RX 6650 XT BLACK Gaming has a maximum frequency of 2.192 GHz+ 7 %. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q2/2022.

AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT has a maximum frequency of 1.75 GHz. Memory size 6 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q2/2020.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1132 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 20% better clock speed

    2.192 GHz+ 7 % left arrow 1.75 GHz
  • More memory

    25% more memory

    8 GB left arrow 6 GB

Positions in all rankings

Common positions XFX Speedster MERC 308 Radeon RX 6650 XT BLACK Gaming GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1242 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1348 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    1478 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    2323 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    1159 place
  • Cyberpunk 2077
    42 place
  • GTA 5 Benchmark (Grand Theft Auto V)
    32 place

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1721 place

Specifications

Technical data
XFX Speedster MERC 308 Radeon RX 6650 XT BLACK Gaming XFX Speedster MERC 308 Radeon RX 6650 XT BLACK Gaming
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards XFX Speedster MERC 308 Radeon RX 6650 XT BLACK Gaming and AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT, chip, information processing units.

  • GPU Chip
    Navi 23 KXT (RDNA 2) left arrow Navi 10 XLE
  • Execution units
    32 left arrow 36
  • Shader
    2048 left arrow 2304
  • Render Output Units
    64 left arrow 64
  • Texture Units
    128 left arrow 144
Memory settings

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

  • Memory Size
    8 GB left arrow 6 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6 left arrow GDDR6
  • Memory Speed
    17.5 Gbps left arrow 1.75 GHz
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards XFX Speedster MERC 308 Radeon RX 6650 XT BLACK Gaming and AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    2.192 GHz+ 7 % left arrow 1.130 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    2.694 GHz+ 2 % left arrow 1.560 GHz
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    2.523 GHz+ 5 % left arrow 1.375 GHz
Thermal Management

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

  • TDP
    175 W-1 % left arrow 160 W
Technical data

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_2 (Ultimate) left arrow 12.1
  • Raytracing
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • DLSS / FSR
    Yes left arrow No
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    Decode left arrow No
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT and XFX Speedster MERC 308 Radeon RX 6650 XT BLACK Gaming.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x 8 left arrow PCIe 4.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q2/2022 left arrow Q2/2020
  • Structure size
    7 nm left arrow 7 nm

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between XFX Speedster MERC 308 Radeon RX 6650 XT BLACK Gaming and AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT.

Compare synthetic benchmarks and choose the best graphics card for you!

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
11.03
XFX Speedster MERC 308 Radeon RX 6650 XT BLACK Gaming
8.12
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
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