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AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT videocard review. Benchmark and Specs

AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT graphics card (also called GPU) comes in 47 in the performance rating. It is a good result. The videocard AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT runs with the minimal clock speed 1235 MHz. It is featured by the acceleration option and able to run up to 1560 MHz. The manufacturer has equipped AMD with GB of 6 GB memory, clock speed 14000 MHz and bandwidth 288.0 GB/s.

The power consumption of the video card is 150 Watt, and the fabrication process is only 7 nm. Below you will find the main data on the compatibility, sizes, technologies and gaming performance test results. Also you can read and leave the comments.

Let's take a closer look at the most important specifications of the graphics card. To have a good idea what a video card is the best, we recommend to use comparison service.

4.3 Out of 197 Hitesti score

General info

The basic set of information will help you find out the videocard’s release date and its purpose (laptops or PCs), as well as the price at the time of the release and the average current price. This data also includes the architecture employed by the producer, and the chip’s codename.

Place in performance rating:		78
Value for money (0-100):		59.14
Architecture:		RDNA 1.0
Code name:		Navi 10
Type:		Desktop
Release date:		21 January 2020 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP):		$279
Price now:		$964 (3.5x MSRP)
Value for money:		23.68
GPU code name:		Navi 10
Market segment:		Desktop

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Technical specs

This is the important information that defines the videocard’s capacity. The simpler the device production process, the better. The core’s power frequency is responsible for its speed (direct correlation) while the elaboration of signals is performed by the transistors (the more transistors, the faster the computations are carried out).

Pipelines:		2304
Core clock speed:		1235 MHz
Boost Clock:		1560 MHz
Transistor count:		10,300 million
Manufacturing process technology:		7 nm
Power consumption (TDP):		150 Watt
Texture fill rate:		224.6
Pipelines / CUDA cores:		2304
Boost clock speed:		1750 MHz
Number of transistors:		10,300 million
Thermal design power (TDP):		150 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Today there are numerous form factors for PC cases, so it is extremely important to know the length of the videocard and the types of its connection. This will help facilitate the upgrade process.

Interface:		PCIe 4.0 x16
Length:		267 mm
Supplementary power connectors:		1x 8-pin

Memory

The internal main memory is used for storing data while conducting computations. Contemporary games and professional graphic apps have high requirements for the memory’s volume and capacity. The higher this parameter, the more powerful and fast the videocard is. Type of memory, the capacity and bandwidth for AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT.

Memory type:		GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount:		6 GB
Memory bus width:		192 Bit
Memory clock speed:		14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth:		288.0 GB/s
Shared memory:		-

Video outputs and ports

As a rule, all contemporary videocards feature several connection types and additional ports. Knowing these peculiarities is crucial for avoiding problems with connecting the videocard to the monitor or other peripheral devices.

Display Connectors:		1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI:		+

API support

All API-supported AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT are listed below.

DirectX:		12 (12_1)
OpenGL:		4.6

Overall gaming performance

All tests have been based on FPS counter. Let’s have a look on what place AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT has been taken in the gaming performance test (calculation has been made in accordance with the game developer recommendations about system requirements; it can differ from the real world situations).

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Horizon Zero Dawn (2020)

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172

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114

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Death Stranding (2020)

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195

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128

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118

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115

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F1 2020 (2020)

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340

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248

high
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207

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138

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101

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Gears Tactics (2020)

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342.4

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189.9

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132.5

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60.4

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30.7

Doom Eternal (2020)

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243

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179

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158

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148

QHD
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97.3

4K
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37.9

Legend
5	Stutter – The performance of this video card with this game is not well explored yet. According to interpolated information obtained from video cards of similar efficiency levels, the game is likely to stutter and show low frame rates.
	May Stutter – The performance of this video card with this game is not well explored yet. According to interpolated information obtained from video cards of similar efficiency levels, the game is likely to stutter and show low frame rates.
30	Fluent – According to all known benchmarks with the specified graphical settings, this game is expected to run at 25fps or more
40	Fluent – According to all known benchmarks with the specified graphical settings, this game is expected to run at 35fps or more
60	Fluent – According to all known benchmarks with the specified graphical settings, this game is expected to run at 58fps or more
	May Run Fluently – The performance of this video card with this game is not well explored yet. According to interpolated information obtained from video cards of similar efficiency levels, the game is likely to show fluent frame rates.
?	Uncertain – The testing of this video card on this game showed unexpected results. A slower card might be able to produce higher and more consistent frame rates when running the same benchmark scene.
	Uncertain – The performance of this video card with this game is not well explored yet. No reliable data interpolation can be made based on the performance of similar cards of the same category.
The value in the fields reflects the average frame rate across the entire database. To obtain individual results, move your cursor over the value.

Benchmark

Benchmarks help determine the performance in standard tests for AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT. We have listed the world’s most famous benchmarks so that you could obtain accurate results in each (see the description). Videocard preliminary testing is especially important in the presence of high loads so that the user could see to what extent the graphic processing unit copes with computations and data elaboration.

Overall benchmark performance

NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GT

63%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

62.37%

AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

62.3%

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

61.91%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

61.81%

3DMark Ice Storm GPU

Multi-platform Ice Storm test shows the videocard performance by using the off-screen rendering method. Standard testing conditions are 1280*720 (720p).

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

521458

NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Mobile

501167

AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

496658

NVIDIA TITAN RTX

492606

AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT

492229

3DMark Cloud Gate GPU

Unlike Ice Storm, Cloud Gate test elaborated by 3DMark employs more resource-intensive scenes. The better the final estimation, the faster your videocard is. The processing is carried out by means of DirectX 10.

NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000 Mobile

119052

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q

117764

AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

117041

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Max-Q

114542

NVIDIA Titan X Pascal

107251

3DMark Fire Strike Score

This is an advanced videocard benchmark. With DirectX 11 being used for conducting the processing, the normal testing time is 15 minutes. The higher the estimation, the faster the videocard is.