Comparison

RX 6800 XT vs RX 6500 XT

The RX 6800 XT is 285.8% faster than RX 6500 XT in synthetic benchmark and 369.1% more expensive on the retail market.

Retail Price

$652

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Better Value

Retail Price

$ 139

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Value

29

Value

36

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3DMark Performace

19187

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+285.8%

3DMark Performace

4973

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Gaming Performance

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Benchmark Timestamps:

Video Memory

16 GB

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+300.0%

Video Memory

4 GB

Power Consumption

300W

Power Consumption

107W

Efficiency

64

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Efficiency

46

Release Date

2020

Release Date

2022

MSRP

649 $

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+226.1%

MSRP

199 $

Is RX 6800 XT better than RX 6500 XT?

RX 6800 XT price to performance rating is lower than RX 6500 XT's. RX 6500 XT offers 24.1% better value fo money.

The RX 6800 XT is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 300 watts and a 3DMark score of 19187. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 64. RX 6500 XT's efficiency score is 46 .So RX 6800 XT leads by 39.1%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.