AMD · Entry level
Radeon RX 6500 XT
An older card: mostly sold used or refurbished now.
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The Radeon RX 6500 XT is a desktop graphics card with 4 GB of VRAM and a PassMark G3D score of 9,633. That ranks it 31 of the 78 GPUs we track, in the entry level class. We list 10 published results for it in 5 games, from Notebookcheck. Our estimate landed within ±30% of 4 of the 10 comparable results.
Measured games on this card
Published · with sourcesAll measured results
10 results · 5 games60+ FPS 30–59 under 30 lower bound. Last column: our estimate's difference.
Results
| Game | Setting | FPS | Bar | Source | Est. diff. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 1080p High | 93 | Notebookcheck | -34% | |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 1080p Ultra | 54 | Notebookcheck | -9% | |
| Rise of the Tomb Raider | 1080p High | 85.7 | Notebookcheck | -37% | |
| Rise of the Tomb Raider | 1080p Ultra | 68.1 | Notebookcheck | -35% | |
| Dota 2 | 1080p High | 147 | Notebookcheck | +4% | |
| Dota 2 | 1080p Ultra | 116 | Notebookcheck | +7% | |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 1080p High | 94.5 | Notebookcheck | +59% | |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 1080p Ultra | 69.2 | Notebookcheck | +76% | |
| Grand Theft Auto V | 1080p High | 119 | Notebookcheck | -20% | |
| Grand Theft Auto V | 1080p Ultra | 50 | Notebookcheck | +54% |
Estimated FPS in 137 games
Estimate ±30%High preset. Model estimates with their ±30% range; "game cap" means the game's frame limit. Methodology.
| Game | 1080p High | 1440p High | 4K High |
|---|---|---|---|
| ≈33 FPS 23–43 | ≈24 FPS 17–31 | ≈13 FPS 9–17 | |
| ≈21 FPS 15–27 | ≈15 FPS 11–20 | ≈8 FPS 6–10 | |
| ≈36 FPS 25–47 | ≈26 FPS 18–34 | ≈14 FPS 10–18 | |
| ≈33 FPS 23–43 | ≈24 FPS 17–31 | ≈13 FPS 9–17 | |
| ≈33 FPS 23–43 | ≈24 FPS 17–31 | ≈13 FPS 9–17 | |
| ≈22 FPS 15–29 | ≈16 FPS 11–21 | ≈9 FPS 6–12 | |
| ≈150 FPS 105–195 | ≈108 FPS 76–140 | ≈59 FPS 41–77 | |
| ≈61 FPS 43–79 | ≈44 FPS 31–57 | ≈24 FPS 17–31 | |
| ≈95 FPS 67–124 | ≈68 FPS 48–88 | ≈37 FPS 26–48 | |
| ≈31 FPS 22–40 | ≈23 FPS 16–30 | ≈12 FPS 8–16 | |
| ≈153 FPS 107–199 | ≈110 FPS 77–143 | ≈60 FPS 42–78 | |
| ≈39 FPS 27–51 | ≈28 FPS 20–36 | ≈15 FPS 11–20 | |
| ≈27 FPS 19–35 | ≈19 FPS 13–25 | ≈10 FPS 7–13 | |
| ≈35 FPS 25–46 | ≈25 FPS 18–33 | ≈14 FPS 10–18 | |
| ≈33 FPS 23–43 | ≈24 FPS 17–31 | ≈13 FPS 9–17 | |
| ≈79 FPS 55–103 | ≈57 FPS 40–74 | ≈31 FPS 22–40 | |
| ≈43 FPS 30–56 | ≈31 FPS 22–40 | ≈17 FPS 12–22 | |
| ≈39 FPS 27–51 | ≈28 FPS 20–36 | ≈15 FPS 11–20 | |
| ≈36 FPS 25–47 | ≈26 FPS 18–34 | ≈14 FPS 10–18 | |
| ≈40 FPS 28–52 | ≈28 FPS 20–36 | ≈15 FPS 11–20 | |
| ≈32 FPS 22–42 | ≈23 FPS 16–30 | ≈12 FPS 8–16 | |
| ≈32 FPS 22–42 | ≈23 FPS 16–30 | ≈12 FPS 8–16 | |
| ≈43 FPS 30–56 | ≈31 FPS 22–40 | ≈17 FPS 12–22 | |
| ≈54 FPS 38–70 | ≈39 FPS 27–51 | ≈21 FPS 15–27 | |
| ≈30 FPS 21–39 | ≈21 FPS 15–27 | ≈12 FPS 8–16 | |
| ≈196 FPS 137–255 | ≈141 FPS 99–183 | ≈76 FPS 53–99 | |
| ≈43 FPS 30–56 | ≈31 FPS 22–40 | ≈17 FPS 12–22 | |
| ≈34 FPS 24–44 | ≈25 FPS 18–33 | ≈13 FPS 9–17 | |
| ≈189 FPS 132–246 | ≈136 FPS 95–177 | ≈74 FPS 52–96 | |
| ≈28 FPS 20–36 | ≈20 FPS 14–26 | ≈11 FPS 8–14 | |
| ≈35 FPS 25–46 | ≈25 FPS 18–33 | ≈14 FPS 10–18 | |
| ≈33 FPS 23–43 | ≈24 FPS 17–31 | ≈13 FPS 9–17 | |
| ≈26 FPS 18–34 | ≈19 FPS 13–25 | ≈10 FPS 7–13 | |
| ≈32 FPS 22–42 | ≈23 FPS 16–30 | ≈12 FPS 8–16 | |
| ≈195 FPS 137–254 | ≈140 FPS 98–182 | ≈76 FPS 53–99 | |
| ≈191 FPS 134–248 | ≈138 FPS 97–179 | ≈75 FPS 53–98 | |
| ≈196 FPS 137–255 | ≈141 FPS 99–183 | ≈76 FPS 53–99 | |
| ≈32 FPS 22–42 | ≈23 FPS 16–30 | ≈13 FPS 9–17 | |
| ≈38 FPS 27–49 | ≈28 FPS 20–36 | ≈15 FPS 11–20 | |
| ≈30 FPS 21–39 | ≈22 FPS 15–29 | ≈12 FPS 8–16 |
97 more games
| Game | 1080p High | 1440p High | 4K High |
|---|---|---|---|
| ≈144 FPS 101–187 | ≈104 FPS 73–135 | ≈56 FPS 39–73 | |
| ≈120 FPS game cap | ≈120 FPS game cap | ≈69 FPS 48–90 | |
| ≈195 FPS 137–254 | ≈140 FPS 98–182 | ≈76 FPS 53–99 | |
| ≈56 FPS 39–73 | ≈41 FPS 29–53 | ≈22 FPS 15–29 | |
| ≈195 FPS 137–254 | ≈140 FPS 98–182 | ≈76 FPS 53–99 | |
| ≈91 FPS game cap | ≈91 FPS game cap | ≈76 FPS 53–99 | |
| ≈195 FPS 137–254 | ≈140 FPS 98–182 | ≈76 FPS 53–99 | |
| ≈56 FPS 39–73 | ≈41 FPS 29–53 | ≈22 FPS 15–29 | |
| ≈25 FPS 18–33 | ≈18 FPS 13–23 | ≈10 FPS 7–13 | |
| ≈28 FPS 20–36 | ≈20 FPS 14–26 | ≈11 FPS 8–14 | |
| ≈27 FPS 19–35 | ≈19 FPS 13–25 | ≈11 FPS 8–14 | |
| ≈26 FPS 18–34 | ≈18 FPS 13–23 | ≈10 FPS 7–13 | |
| ≈64 FPS 45–83 | ≈46 FPS 32–60 | ≈25 FPS 18–33 | |
| ≈61 FPS 43–79 | ≈44 FPS 31–57 | ≈24 FPS 17–31 | |
| ≈61 FPS 43–79 | ≈44 FPS 31–57 | ≈24 FPS 17–31 | |
| ≈37 FPS 26–48 | ≈26 FPS 18–34 | ≈14 FPS 10–18 | |
| ≈98 FPS 69–127 | ≈70 FPS 49–91 | ≈38 FPS 27–49 | |
| ≈192 FPS 134–250 | ≈138 FPS 97–179 | ≈75 FPS 53–98 | |
| ≈50 FPS 35–65 | ≈36 FPS 25–47 | ≈19 FPS 13–25 | |
| ≈197 FPS 138–256 | ≈142 FPS 99–185 | ≈77 FPS 54–100 | |
| ≈94 FPS 66–122 | ≈67 FPS 47–87 | ≈36 FPS 25–47 | |
| ≈65 FPS 46–85 | ≈47 FPS 33–61 | ≈25 FPS 18–33 | |
| ≈85 FPS 59–111 | ≈61 FPS 43–79 | ≈33 FPS 23–43 | |
| ≈195 FPS 137–254 | ≈140 FPS 98–182 | ≈76 FPS 53–99 | |
| ≈60 FPS game cap | ≈60 FPS game cap | ≈60 FPS game cap | |
| ≈64 FPS 45–83 | ≈46 FPS 32–60 | ≈25 FPS 18–33 | |
| ≈190 FPS 133–247 | ≈137 FPS 96–178 | ≈74 FPS 52–96 | |
| ≈193 FPS 135–251 | ≈139 FPS 97–181 | ≈75 FPS 53–98 | |
| ≈61 FPS 43–79 | ≈44 FPS 31–57 | ≈24 FPS 17–31 | |
| ≈64 FPS 45–83 | ≈46 FPS 32–60 | ≈25 FPS 18–33 | |
| ≈95 FPS 67–124 | ≈68 FPS 48–88 | ≈37 FPS 26–48 | |
| ≈91 FPS 64–118 | ≈65 FPS 46–85 | ≈35 FPS 25–46 | |
| ≈65 FPS 46–85 | ≈47 FPS 33–61 | ≈25 FPS 18–33 | |
| ≈196 FPS 137–255 | ≈141 FPS 99–183 | ≈76 FPS 53–99 | |
| ≈114 FPS 80–148 | ≈82 FPS 57–107 | ≈45 FPS 31–59 | |
| ≈179 FPS 125–233 | ≈129 FPS 90–168 | ≈70 FPS 49–91 | |
| ≈90 FPS 63–117 | ≈65 FPS 46–85 | ≈35 FPS 25–46 | |
| ≈59 FPS 41–77 | ≈42 FPS 29–55 | ≈23 FPS 16–30 | |
| ≈196 FPS 137–255 | ≈141 FPS 99–183 | ≈77 FPS 54–100 | |
| ≈19 FPS 13–25 | ≈14 FPS 10–18 | ≈8 FPS 6–10 | |
| ≈195 FPS 137–254 | ≈140 FPS 98–182 | ≈76 FPS 53–99 | |
| ≈197 FPS 138–256 | ≈142 FPS 99–185 | ≈77 FPS 54–100 | |
| ≈90 FPS 63–117 | ≈65 FPS 46–85 | ≈35 FPS 25–46 | |
| ≈60 FPS game cap | ≈60 FPS game cap | ≈60 FPS game cap | |
| ≈35 FPS 25–46 | ≈25 FPS 18–33 | ≈14 FPS 10–18 | |
| ≈196 FPS 137–255 | ≈141 FPS 99–183 | ≈77 FPS 54–100 | |
| ≈61 FPS 43–79 | ≈44 FPS 31–57 | ≈24 FPS 17–31 | |
| ≈97 FPS 68–126 | ≈70 FPS 49–91 | ≈38 FPS 27–49 | |
| ≈98 FPS 69–127 | ≈70 FPS 49–91 | ≈38 FPS 27–49 | |
| ≈92 FPS 64–120 | ≈66 FPS 46–86 | ≈36 FPS 25–47 | |
| ≈96 FPS 67–125 | ≈69 FPS 48–90 | ≈37 FPS 26–48 | |
| ≈71 FPS 50–92 | ≈51 FPS 36–66 | ≈28 FPS 20–36 | |
| ≈152 FPS 106–198 | ≈109 FPS 76–142 | ≈59 FPS 41–77 | |
| ≈194 FPS 136–252 | ≈140 FPS 98–182 | ≈76 FPS 53–99 | |
| ≈60 FPS game cap | ≈60 FPS game cap | ≈35 FPS 25–46 | |
| ≈77 FPS 54–100 | ≈55 FPS 39–72 | ≈30 FPS 21–39 | |
| ≈195 FPS 137–254 | ≈140 FPS 98–182 | ≈76 FPS 53–99 | |
| ≈153 FPS 107–199 | ≈110 FPS 77–143 | ≈59 FPS 41–77 | |
| ≈291 FPS 204–378 | ≈209 FPS 146–272 | ≈113 FPS 79–147 | |
| ≈77 FPS 54–100 | ≈55 FPS 39–72 | ≈30 FPS 21–39 | |
| ≈90 FPS 63–117 | ≈65 FPS 46–85 | ≈35 FPS 25–46 | |
| ≈92 FPS 64–120 | ≈66 FPS 46–86 | ≈36 FPS 25–47 | |
| ≈196 FPS 137–255 | ≈141 FPS 99–183 | ≈77 FPS 54–100 | |
| ≈248 FPS 174–322 | ≈178 FPS 125–231 | ≈97 FPS 68–126 | |
| ≈60 FPS game cap | ≈47 FPS 33–61 | ≈25 FPS 18–33 | |
| ≈92 FPS 64–120 | ≈66 FPS 46–86 | ≈36 FPS 25–47 | |
| ≈194 FPS 136–252 | ≈140 FPS 98–182 | ≈76 FPS 53–99 | |
| ≈92 FPS 64–120 | ≈66 FPS 46–86 | ≈36 FPS 25–47 | |
| ≈60 FPS game cap | ≈60 FPS game cap | ≈60 FPS game cap | |
| ≈80 FPS 56–104 | ≈57 FPS 40–74 | ≈31 FPS 22–40 | |
| ≈85 FPS 59–111 | ≈61 FPS 43–79 | ≈33 FPS 23–43 | |
| ≈194 FPS 136–252 | ≈140 FPS 98–182 | ≈76 FPS 53–99 | |
| ≈195 FPS 137–254 | ≈140 FPS 98–182 | ≈76 FPS 53–99 | |
| ≈195 FPS 137–254 | ≈140 FPS 98–182 | ≈76 FPS 53–99 | |
| ≈191 FPS 134–248 | ≈137 FPS 96–178 | ≈74 FPS 52–96 | |
| ≈193 FPS 135–251 | ≈139 FPS 97–181 | ≈75 FPS 53–98 | |
| ≈299 FPS 209–389 | ≈215 FPS 151–280 | ≈117 FPS 82–152 | |
| ≈39 FPS 27–51 | ≈28 FPS 20–36 | ≈15 FPS 11–20 | |
| ≈65 FPS 46–85 | ≈47 FPS 33–61 | ≈25 FPS 18–33 | |
| ≈54 FPS 38–70 | ≈39 FPS 27–51 | ≈21 FPS 15–27 | |
| ≈65 FPS 46–85 | ≈47 FPS 33–61 | ≈26 FPS 18–34 | |
| ≈267 FPS 187–347 | ≈192 FPS 134–250 | ≈104 FPS 73–135 | |
| ≈269 FPS 188–350 | ≈194 FPS 136–252 | ≈105 FPS 74–137 | |
| ≈78 FPS 55–101 | ≈56 FPS 39–73 | ≈30 FPS 21–39 | |
| ≈94 FPS 66–122 | ≈68 FPS 48–88 | ≈37 FPS 26–48 | |
| ≈90 FPS 63–117 | ≈65 FPS 46–85 | ≈35 FPS 25–46 | |
| ≈137 FPS 96–178 | ≈99 FPS 69–129 | ≈54 FPS 38–70 | |
| ≈99 FPS 69–129 | ≈71 FPS 50–92 | ≈38 FPS 27–49 | |
| ≈269 FPS 188–350 | ≈193 FPS 135–251 | ≈105 FPS 74–137 | |
| ≈28 FPS 20–36 | ≈20 FPS 14–26 | ≈11 FPS 8–14 | |
| ≈194 FPS 136–252 | ≈140 FPS 98–182 | ≈76 FPS 53–99 | |
| ≈84 FPS 59–109 | ≈61 FPS 43–79 | ≈33 FPS 23–43 | |
| ≈196 FPS 137–255 | ≈141 FPS 99–183 | ≈77 FPS 54–100 | |
| ≈45 FPS 31–59 | ≈32 FPS 22–42 | ≈18 FPS 13–23 | |
| ≈87 FPS 61–113 | ≈62 FPS 43–81 | ≈34 FPS 24–44 | |
| ≈137 FPS 96–178 | ≈99 FPS 69–129 | ≈54 FPS 38–70 | |
| ≈194 FPS 136–252 | ≈140 FPS 98–182 | ≈76 FPS 53–99 |




