Radeon RX 5600 XT vs Radeon RX Vega 64

These two are practically equal for gaming.

Verdict

  • Performance index: practically equal (43 vs 42).
  • 1080p high, 23 popular games: about the same on average (est.); the processor caps both in 2 of 23 games.
  • 1440p high, 23 popular games: about the same on average (est.); the processor caps both in 1 of 23 games.
  • 4K high, 23 popular games: Radeon RX 5600 XT +3% on average (est.).
  • Video memory: Radeon RX Vega 64 has 8 GB vs 6 GB.
  • Power (TDP): Radeon RX 5600 XT 150 W, Radeon RX Vega 64 295 W; the Radeon RX 5600 XT delivers 101% more performance per watt.
  • Age: the Radeon RX 5600 XT is 3 years newer (2020 vs 2017).

FPS figures assume a Ryzen 7 9850X3D, the fastest gaming processor in our catalog, so the graphics card is the limit wherever possible.

Specs

SpecRadeon RX 5600 XTRadeon RX Vega 64
Performance index4342
Brand / seriesAMD RX 5000AMD RX Vega
Released20202017
Video memory6 GB8 GB
Memory typeGDDR6HBM2
Memory bus192-bit2048-bit
Power (TDP)150 W295 W
Hardware ray tracingNoNo
UpscalingFSRFSR

Ray tracing and upscaling support follow the GPU architecture (series), not per-game support.

Estimated FPS in popular games (high preset)

Estimated FPS from our model (v0), based on the game's published requirements and relative GPU/CPU performance. Not measured. Real results vary with drivers, patches, and scenes. Values above 300 fps show as 300+.

Values above 300 fps are shown as 300+. Hover a value for its range. How we estimate FPS

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