Radeon RX 6700 XT vs RX 5300 XT

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated50
Place by popularitynot in top-10078
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data57.40
Power efficiencyno data15.37
ArchitectureRDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)
GPU code nameNavi 14Navi 22
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date7 October 2019 (5 years ago)3 March 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$479

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores10242560
Core clock speed1670 MHz2321 MHz
Boost clock speed1845 MHz2581 MHz
Number of transistors6,400 million17,200 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt230 Watt
Texture fill rate118.1413.0
Floating-point processing power3.779 TFLOPS13.21 TFLOPS
ROPs3264
TMUs64160
Ray Tracing Coresno data40

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8PCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount4 GB12 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth112.0 GB/s384.0 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.02.1
Vulkan1.2.1311.2

Pros & cons summary


Recency 7 October 2019 3 March 2021
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 12 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 230 Watt

RX 5300 XT has 53.3% lower power consumption.

RX 6700 XT, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and a 200% higher maximum VRAM amount.

We couldn't decide between Radeon RX 5300 XT and Radeon RX 6700 XT. We've got no test results to judge.


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