Radeon RX 6500 XT

Name: GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT
Brand: GIGABYTE
Rating: 63 (5 reviews)

Released Jan 1, 2022 · Analysis updated Mar 27, 2026

GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT EAGLE 4GB 64-bit GDDR6 Support PCI Express 4.0,1 x HDMI in the GPUs category. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT scores 63/100 based on 5 expert reviews in the gpus category. Coverage includes reviews from Techporn, Pcmag, Hothardware, and Tomshardware.

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based on 5 expert reviews

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Low confidence · only 5 reviews

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amazon$199.99

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Cons

Limited to 4gb memory(2)

5 Expert Reviews

Independent publication01/2023

Independent publicationJan 18, 2023

The AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT is a graphics card I could recommend if you could get it below $150 USD. Otherwise, skip it if you can't.

Major publication01/2022

Major publicationJan 19, 2022

Gigabyte's take on AMD's Radeon RX 6500 XT budget GPU provides nearly rock-solid 1080p PC gaming performance in AAA and multiplayer titles, but it runs hot and packs unneeded ray-tracing cores.

Established publication01/2022

Established publicationJan 19, 2022

The Radeon RX 6500 XT is a step up over cards like the older Radeon RX 570 and NVIDIA's entry-level GeForce GTX 1650, but it's not a significant upgrade over the previous-gen Radeon RX 5500 XT.

Major publication01/2022

Major publicationJan 19, 2022

The AMD RX 6500 XT has all the makings of a new budget GPU, including underwhelming performance.

Independent publication01/2022

Independent publicationJan 25, 2022

The Gigabyte AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G is a budget GPU hampered by only 4GB of VRAM, making it difficult to recommend despite decent performance in some games.