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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon Pro W5700 and Radeon RX 6500 XT, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Radeon Pro W5700 +70%
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8GB , 205W
Radeon RX 6500 XT
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4GB , 107W

Radeon Pro W5700 outperforms Radeon RX 6500 XT by a significant 70% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Summary

We compared two graphics cards: the Radeon Pro W5700 with 8GB VRAM (RDNA 3 architecture), against the Radeon RX 6500 XT with 4GB VRAM (RDNA 2 architecture). Both graphics cards offer competitive value for their respective price points. The Radeon RX 6500 XT is more power-efficient, consuming 107W compared to 205W. On this page, you will find detailed benchmark comparisons, technical specifications, value score analysis, and key differences to help you choose the right graphics card for your needs and budget.

Key Differences

An overview of the main advantages of each graphics card

Reasons to consider the Radeon Pro W5700

70% higher 3DMark score (8,441 versus 4,973)
100% more VRAM: 8GB versus 4GB

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 6500 XT

48% lower power consumption (107W versus 205W)

Benchmarks

Performance comparison across 1 common benchmarks

3DMark synthetic

Radeon Pro W5700
+70%
8,441
Radeon RX 6500 XT
4,973

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side hardware comparison

Specification Radeon Pro W5700 Radeon RX 6500 XT
Architecture RDNA 3 RDNA 2
VRAM Size 8 GB 4 GB
TDP 205W 107W
Current Price N/A $148
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Conclusion

But if raw gaming performance and future-proofing are more important – go for the Radeon Pro W5700. For energy efficiency and lower power consumption, the Radeon RX 6500 XT is the better choice. If you plan to game at higher resolutions or use VRAM-intensive applications, the Radeon Pro W5700 with 8GB VRAM provides more headroom. Both graphics cards have their strengths, so choose based on your specific gaming needs, budget constraints, and performance requirements.