AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 6700, Gaming Comparison
AMD Radeon RX 6700 wins 12 of 12 benchmarks, averaging 9.4% faster.
Both cards' numbers are anchored estimates calibrated against our measured cards, pending first-party measurement. Treat small gaps as ties.
What the numbers say
The gap is widest in Red Dead Redemption 2, where AMD Radeon RX 6700 leads by 10% (58 vs 64 FPS); the closest fight is Star Wars Jedi: Survivor (8% apart); on launch pricing, AMD Radeon RX 6700 is the better value at 20.9 FPS per $100 of MSRP (vs 14.3).
Benchmark results head-to-head
| Benchmark | AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT | AMD Radeon RX 6700 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atomic Heart FPS | 79 | 86 | -8% |
| Call of Duty: MW2 FPS | 48 | 52 | -8% |
| Cyberpunk 2077 FPS | 51 | 56 | -9% |
| Dying Light 2 FPS | 57 | 62 | -8% |
| Elden Ring FPS | 59 | 65 | -9% |
| F1 2022 FPS | 101 | 111 | -9% |
| Forza Horizon 5 FPS | 61 | 67 | -9% |
| Hogwarts Legacy FPS | 46 | 50 | -8% |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 FPS | 58 | 64 | -9% |
| Resident Evil 4 Remake FPS | 58 | 64 | -9% |
| Star Wars Jedi: Survivor FPS | 37 | 40 | -8% |
| The Last of Us Part I FPS | 31 | 34 | -9% |
Specifications compared
| AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT | AMD Radeon RX 6700 | |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8GB | 10 GB |
| Transistors | 11,060M | 17,200M |
| Process node | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 (Navi 23) | RDNA 2 |
| Memory bandwidth | 280 GB/s | 320 GB/s |
| Boost clock | 2,635 MHz | 2,450 MHz |
| TDP | 180 W | 175 W |
| Launch MSRP | $399 | $299 |
| Release | 2022-05-10 | 2022-06-09 |
FAQ
- Which is better for gaming: AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT or AMD Radeon RX 6700?
- AMD Radeon RX 6700 performs better for gaming, winning 12 of 12 benchmarks in our suite with an average 9.4% advantage.
- What are the main hardware differences between AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT and AMD Radeon RX 6700?
- AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT has 8GB VRAM and a 180W TDP, while AMD Radeon RX 6700 has 10 GB VRAM and a 175W TDP.
- Is AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT or AMD Radeon RX 6700 better value for money?
- Measured against launch MSRP, AMD Radeon RX 6700 delivers more performance per dollar: 20.9 average FPS per $100 versus 14.3. Street prices move, so check current pricing before deciding.
- Where is the biggest performance difference between AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT and AMD Radeon RX 6700?
- Red Dead Redemption 2: AMD Radeon RX 6700 leads by roughly 10% (58 vs 64 FPS) in our testing.
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