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AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT
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AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
2022-05-10
AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT
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Q3/2020
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090

What's the best choice AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090? Which graphics card is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT has a base frequency of 2.055 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in 2022-05-10.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 has a base frequency of 1.4 GHz. Memory size 24 GB. Memory type GDDR6X. Released in Q3/2020.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 47% better clock speed

    2.055 GHz left arrow 1.4 GHz
  • More memory

    200% more memory

    24 GB left arrow 8 GB

Positions in all rankings

Common positions NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Passmark Performance Test GPU
    2 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090, chip, information processing units.

  • Architecture
    RDNA 2 left arrow Ampere
  • Based on
    AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT left arrow -
  • Compute Units
    32 left arrow -
  • Execution Units
    32 left arrow 82
  • GPU Chip
    Navi 23 KXT left arrow GA102-300-A1
  • L1 Cache
    128 KB left arrow -
  • L2 Cache
    2 MB left arrow -
  • L3 Cache
    32 MB left arrow -
  • Ray Accelerators
    32 left arrow -
  • Render Output Units
    64 left arrow 112
  • Shader
    2048 left arrow 10496
  • Texture Units
    128 left arrow 328
  • CUDA Cores
    - left arrow 10496
Memory settings

Video memory capacity, type, bus width and bandwidth describe different properties. These values alone do not determine graphics performance.

  • Infinity Cache
    32 MB left arrow -
  • Memory Bandwidth
    280 GB/s left arrow 936 GB/s
  • Memory Bus
    128 bit left arrow 384 bit
  • Memory Clock
    2190 MHz left arrow 1219 MHz
  • Memory Data Rate
    17.5 Gbps left arrow 19.5 Gbps
  • Memory Size
    8 GB left arrow 24 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6 left arrow GDDR6X
Clock frequency

Published GPU clock frequencies describe different operating modes. Clock speed alone does not determine graphics performance.

  • Base Clock
    2055 MHz left arrow 1400 MHz
  • Boost Clock
    2635 MHz left arrow 1700 MHz
  • Game Clock
    2410 MHz left arrow -
Thermal Management

Graphics card power limits and recommended system power supply describe different specifications.

  • System Power Supply
    Conflicting source values: 450 W (PSU recommendation) | 500 W (System power requirement) left arrow 750 W (System power requirement)
  • TDP
    176 W left arrow 350 W
  • Typical Board Power
    180 W left arrow -
  • Graphics Card Power
    - left arrow 350 W
  • Maximum GPU Temperature
    - left arrow 93 °C
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • DisplayPort Ports
    3 × DisplayPort 1.4a left arrow 3 × DisplayPort
  • HDMI Ports
    1 × HDMI 2.1 left arrow -
  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • PCIe Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x8 left arrow PCIe 4.0 x16
  • Power Connectors
    1x8-Pin left arrow 2x PCIe 8-pin (adapter to 1x 12-pin included)
  • HDCP Version
    - left arrow 2.3
  • Other Display Outputs (unparsed)
    - left arrow HDMI
Technical data

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

  • DirectX
    12.2 left arrow 12_2
  • Max. resolution
    7680 × 4320 left arrow 7680 × 4320
  • OpenCL
    2.1 left arrow 3.0
  • OpenGL
    4.6 left arrow 4.6
  • Shader Model
    6.5 left arrow 6.6
  • Vulkan
    1.3 left arrow 1.3
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • AV1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • 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
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 and AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT.

  • Process Technology
    7 nm left arrow 8 nm
  • Release date
    2022-05-10 left arrow Q3/2020
  • Verification scope
    Explicit manufacturer fields refreshed; other original historical fields retained, not all reverified. Partial composite conflicts are preserved. left arrow Explicit manufacturer fields refreshed; other original historical fields retained, not all reverified. Partial composite conflicts are preserved.
  • Manufacturer specification scope
    - left arrow NVIDIA Founders Edition/reference design. Clock specifications apply to gaming use. AIB shipping specifications and complete-system power needs may differ.
Theoretical Performance

  • FP16 (theoretical)
    21.59 TFLOPS left arrow 35.58 TFLOPS
  • FP32 (theoretical)
    10.79 TFLOPS left arrow -
  • FP64 (theoretical)
    0.6746 TFLOPS left arrow -
  • Pixel Rate
    168.6 GPixel/s left arrow 189.8 GPixel/s
  • Texture Rate
    337.3 GTexel/s left arrow 556.0 GTexel/s

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs
Individual model tests

These results have no shared test of both models with the same version and settings. They are shown separately without a percentage difference.

AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT

More results: 29

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090

More results: 10

Individual system tests

Results were obtained on the reported systems. Test versions and settings remain separate; incomplete conditions do not support calculated model performance differences.

Cinebench 2024 / GPU

Model ResultReported conditions
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 19512 points System: GeForce RTX 3090
Graphics: GeForce RTX 3090
Source minimum runtime: 0 minutes.
Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.

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