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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 6650 XT and Radeon RX 6950 XT, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Radeon RX 6650 XT
23
8GB , 176W
Radeon RX 6950 XT +118%
50
16GB , 335W

Radeon RX 6950 XT outperforms Radeon RX 6650 XT by a significant 118% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Summary

We compared two graphics cards: the Radeon RX 6650 XT with 8GB VRAM (RDNA 2 architecture), against the Radeon RX 6950 XT with 16GB VRAM (RDNA 2 architecture). The Radeon RX 6650 XT offers significantly better value for money with a 51% higher value score. The Radeon RX 6650 XT is more power-efficient, consuming 176W compared to 335W. 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 RX 6650 XT

51% better value score (34 versus 22)
47% lower power consumption (176W versus 335W)
$683 lower current price ($299 versus $982)

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 6950 XT

118% higher 3DMark score (21,878 versus 10,027)
100% more VRAM: 16GB versus 8GB

Value Score Comparison

Price-to-performance value analysis

Radeon RX 6650 XT
+51% better value
34
Radeon RX 6950 XT
22

Benchmarks

Performance comparison across 1 common benchmarks

3DMark synthetic

Radeon RX 6650 XT
10,027
Radeon RX 6950 XT
+118%
21,878

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side hardware comparison

Specification Radeon RX 6650 XT Radeon RX 6950 XT
Architecture RDNA 2 RDNA 2
VRAM Size 8 GB 16 GB
TDP 176W 335W
Current Price $299
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$982
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Conclusion

If value for money and price-to-performance ratio are your top priorities, then choose the Radeon RX 6650 XT. But if raw gaming performance and future-proofing are more important – go for the Radeon RX 6950 XT. For energy efficiency and lower power consumption, the Radeon RX 6650 XT is the better choice. If you plan to game at higher resolutions or use VRAM-intensive applications, the Radeon RX 6950 XT with 16GB VRAM provides more headroom. Budget-conscious buyers will appreciate the Radeon RX 6650 XT's lower 299 price point. Both graphics cards have their strengths, so choose based on your specific gaming needs, budget constraints, and performance requirements.