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Released
Q1/2022
ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Challenger ITX 4GB

Graphics card ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Challenger ITX 4GB, specifications and benchmarks

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Specifications

Technical data
General Info

This section outlines the key features of the graphics card ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Challenger ITX 4GB.

  • Based on
    AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
  • GPU Chip
    Navi 24
  • Execution units
    16
  • Shader
    1024
  • Render Output Units
    32
  • Texture Units
    64
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Memory Specs

Specifications for onboard video memory, including type (e.g., GDDR6), capacity, and bandwidth. Higher capacity and bandwidth contribute to improved gaming and rendering performance.

  • Memory Size
    4 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6
  • Memory Speed
    2.25 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    144 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    64 bit
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Clock Frequency

Information on the base and boost clock speeds of the graphics card, which directly affect its performance in gaming and rendering applications. ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Challenger ITX 4GB.

  • Base Clock
    2.200 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    2.815 GHz
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    2.610 GHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes
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Thermal Management

Details on the thermal design power (TDP) of the graphics card, including the maximum thermal output under standard and overclocked conditions, guiding the selection of cooling solutions.

  • TDP
    107 W
  • TDP (up)
    --
  • Tjunction max
    110 °C
  • PCIe-Power
    1 x 8-Pin
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Cooler & Fan Types

Specifications of the cooling system, including fan types and configurations, which are critical for maintaining optimal operating temperatures during intensive workloads. ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Challenger ITX 4GB.

  • Fan-Type
    Axial
  • Fan 1
    1 x 100 mm
  • Fan 2
    --
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling
  • Noise (Idle)
    0 dB / Silent
  • Noise (Load)
    --
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Interfaces

Detailed information about connectivity options, including HDMI, DisplayPort, and DVI interfaces, along with their respective capabilities and supported resolutions.

  • Max. Displays
    2
  • HDCP-Version
    2.3
  • HDMI Ports
    1x HDMI v2.1
  • DP Ports
    1x DP v1.4a
  • DVI Ports
    --
  • VGA Ports
    --
  • USB-C Ports
    --
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Technical Data

An overview of the hardware capabilities of the graphics card, including support for technologies like ray tracing, DLSS, and Vulkan, which enhance graphical fidelity and performance.

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_2
  • Raytracing
    Yes
  • DLSS / FSR
    No
  • LED
    No LED lighting
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Supported Video Codecs

Support for various video codecs, such as H.264, HEVC, and VP9, which enhance video playback and streaming capabilities by offloading tasks from the CPU.

  • h264
    Decode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode
  • VP8
    Decode
  • VP9
    Decode
  • AV1
    No
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Dimensions
  • Length
    179 mm
  • Height
    124 mm
  • Width
    40 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    2 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    385 g
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Additional Information
  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x 4
  • Release date
    Q1/2022
  • Release price
    --
  • Structure size
    6 nm
  • Part-no
    RX6500XT CLI 4G
  • Documents
    data sheet
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Positions in all rankings

Common positions ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Challenger ITX 4GB GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    2268 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    2673 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    2890 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    2710 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    2189 place

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPU

Evaluate the performance scores from various benchmark tests for ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Challenger ITX 4GB in comparison with other graphics cards to gain insights into the GPU's real-world speed during content processing.

Benchmarks encompass tasks such as floating point calculations, 3D model creation, and cryptocurrency mining.

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
3DMark Benchmark
3DMark is designed for gamers, overclockers and system builders who want to get the most out of their hardware
Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
Ethash is an algorithm for mining Ethereum cryptocurrency that makes the most of the GPU
12 MH/s
12 MH/s
1 MH/s
ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Challenger ITX 4GB
1 MH/s
Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
The Autolykos algorithm, on which Ergo cryptocurrency is based, allows not only modern GPUs to be used for mining, but also the past generation of GPUs
Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
Hashrate mining Ravencoin cryptocurrency on the KawPoW algorithm is fastest on modern video cards
10 MH/s
10 MH/s
9 MH/s
ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Challenger ITX 4GB
9 MH/s

Synonyms

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Base Clock - the guaranteed speed specified by the manufacturer, reflecting the cooling and binning standards for which the GPU is factory-tested.

Boost Clock - the theoretical minimum speed achievable when overclocking the graphics card, taking into account cooling and binning considerations.

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