SAPPHIRE PULSE AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT vs ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards SAPPHIRE PULSE AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT and ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
• GPU Chip
  Navi 24 Navi 24
• Execution units
  16 16
• Shader
  1024 1024
• Render Output Units
  32 32
• Texture Units
  64 64

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

• Memory Size
  4 GB 4 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR6 GDDR6
• Memory Speed
  2.25 GHz 2.25 GHz
• Memory Bandwith
  144 GB/s 144 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  64 bit 64 bit

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards SAPPHIRE PULSE AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT and ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition. The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  2.200 GHz 2.200 GHz
• Boost Clock
  2.825 GHz 2.825 GHz
• Avg (Game) Clock
  2.685 GHz+ 3 % 2.685 GHz+ 3 %
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

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

• TDP
  130 W+ 21 % 107 W
• TDP (up)
  -- --
• Tjunction max
  110 °C 110 °C
• PCIe-Power
  1 x 6-Pin 1 x 6-Pin

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system SAPPHIRE PULSE AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT and ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition.

• Fan-Type
  Axial Axial
• Fan 1
  2 x 90 mm 2 x 100 mm
• Fan 2
  -- --
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Noise (Idle)
  0 dB / Silent 0 dB / Silent
• Noise (Load)
  -- --

Connectivity and connections.

• Max. Displays
  2 2
• HDCP-Version
  2.3 2.3
• HDMI Ports
  1x HDMI v2.1 1x HDMI v2.1
• DP Ports
  1x DP v1.4a 1x DP v1.4a
• DVI Ports
  -- --
• VGA Ports
  -- --
• USB-C Ports
  -- --

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

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12_2 12_2
• Raytracing
  Yes Yes
• DLSS / FSR
  No No
• LED
  No LED lighting ASUS Aura Sync

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• h264
  Decode Decode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode Decode
• VP8
  Decode Decode
• VP9
  Decode Decode
• AV1
  No No

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

• Length
  194 mm 250 mm
• Height
  107 mm 147 mm
• Width
  40 mm 54 mm
• Width (Slots)
  2 PCIe-Slots 3 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  -- --

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6500 XT OC Edition and SAPPHIRE PULSE AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 4.0 x 4 PCIe 4.0 x 4
• Release date
  Q1/2022 Q1/2022
• Release price
  -- --
• Structure size
  6 nm 6 nm
• Part-no
  11314-01-20G TUF-RX6500XT-O4G-GAMING
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet