AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT review. Specs and Benchmarks

Detailed Review of the AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

Ranked 47 in CpusData's performance ranking, the AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT delivers exceptional graphics capabilities tailored for gamers and professionals alike.

  • Manufacturer: AMD
  • Year of Manufacture: 2020
  • Process Technology: 7 nm
  • Power Consumption: 150 Watt (TDP)

Performance Specifications

The AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT operates at a base clock frequency of 1235 MHz, with the potential to overclock up to 1560 MHz. This card is equipped with 6 GB of high-speed memory, featuring a clock rate of 14000 MHz and an impressive memory bandwidth of 288.0 GB/s.

Key Features and Compatibility

In this section, we explore the technologies integrated into the AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT, including:

  • Supported Technologies - A comprehensive overview of the advanced technologies utilized in the card to enhance performance and visual fidelity.
  • Interfaces - A detailed list of available interfaces for connectivity, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of displays and peripherals.
  • Motherboard Compatibility - Insights into which motherboard configurations are best suited for optimal performance with the AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT.

Performance AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT in Popular Games

We present test results showcasing the performance of the AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT in several popular titles. This data allows potential buyers to gauge how well this graphics card handles various gaming scenarios, ensuring it meets their expectations.

Comparison Tools

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General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of the video card AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT, for general information about it.

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

Technical specs

Characteristics that directly affect the performance of the video card AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT. Smaller process technology, higher clock frequencies, more threads and transistors are signs of a modern graphics card.

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

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating.

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

Memory

Video card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require higher memory capacity and speed. The higher these parameters, the higher the performance of the chip 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

Information about video card interfaces, ports, shape factor and size.

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

API support

Supported by the video card AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT API. The higher the version, the better performance in games.

DirectX: 12 (12_1)
OpenGL: 4.6

Overall gaming performance

Performance Testing Results The following tests display the FPS results for the AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT across various screen resolutions, aligned with the recommendations provided by game developers. Benchmarking Note: Please note that the performance benchmarks for the AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT may vary based on several factors, including the specific environment, motherboard, and processor used during testing. These variables can influence the overall gaming experience, so actual performance may differ from the results presented here.


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1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
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ultra
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4K
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Horizon Zero Dawn (2020)
low
1280x720
172
med.
1920x1080
114
high
1920x1080
96
ultra
1920x1080
75
QHD
2560x1440
54
4K
3840x2160
28
Death Stranding (2020)
low
1280x720
195
med.
1920x1080
128
high
1920x1080
118
ultra
1920x1080
115
QHD
2560x1440
82
4K
3840x2160
42
F1 2020 (2020)
low
1280x720
340
med.
1920x1080
248
high
1920x1080
207
ultra
1920x1080
138
QHD
2560x1440
101
4K
3840x2160
58
Gears Tactics (2020)
low
1280x720
342.4
med.
1920x1080
189.9
high
1920x1080
132.5
ultra
1920x1080
88
QHD
2560x1440
60.4
4K
3840x2160
30.7
Doom Eternal (2020)
low
1280x720
243
med.
1920x1080
179
high
1920x1080
158
ultra
1920x1080
148
QHD
2560x1440
97.3
4K
3840x2160
37.9
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT in Benchmarks

The performance of the AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT is showcased through various popular modern benchmarks. Testing under maximum load conditions provides valuable insights into the true capabilities of the graphics processor, enabling comparisons with other leading graphics card models. For detailed benchmark descriptions and results, please visit their respective pages.

Overall benchmark performance

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