XFX Radeon RX 6650 XT SPEEDSTER SWFT210 8GB GDDR6
The 8GB GDDR6 memory and 2640MHz boost clock on the RDNA 2 architecture deliver smooth 1080p gaming at maximum settings, with PCIe 4.0 doubling bandwidth over previous generations. Its dual-slot, 241mm design fits compact builds, while AMD Smart Access Memory boosts performance when paired with Ryzen CPUs. This card is best for 1080p gamers upgrading from older hardware who want high framerates without a power supply over 500W.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong feature (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average ai (27th percentile)
- Below average compute (31st percentile)
- Below average vram (32nd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 200 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Chipset
| GPU Chipset | Radeon RX 6650 XT |
| Brand | AMD |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 |
| Class | consumer |
| Process | 7 |
Memory
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 128 |
Compute
| CUDA Cores | 2048 |
| Stream Processors | 2048 |
| Base Clock | 2410 |
| Boost Clock | 2640 |
Performance
| PassMark G3D | 17112 |
Power & Cooling
| TDP | 180 |
| Recommended PSU | 500 |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8pin |
| Cooler | Fan |
| Fans | 2 |
Connectivity
| Interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| DisplayPort | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 |
| Max Displays | 3 |
| Max Resolution | 8K (4320p) |
Physical
| Length | 241 |
| Slot Width | 2 |
| Weight | 1.0 kg / 2.1 lbs |
Features
| Ray Tracing | Yes |
| Upscaling | FidelityFX |
| VR Ready | Yes |
| DirectX | 12 |
vs Competition
| Spec | XFX Radeon RX 6650 XT SPEEDSTER SWFT210 | ASUS ProArt RTX 5080 | Gigabyte AERO GV-N5080AERO OC-16GD | MSI Ventus RTX 5070 Ti 16G VENTUS 3X PZ OC | ZOTAC AMP Extreme Infinity ZT-B50800B-10P | PNY ARGB OC VCG508016TFXXPB1-O |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Radeon RX 6650 XT | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Vram | 8GB GDDR6 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 2640 | 2730 | 2730 | 2482 | 2670 | 2620 |
| Tdp W | 180 | 150 | 360 | 300 | 360 | 360 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 128 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 256 |
| Ray Tracing | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| GPU Class | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Rt | Vram | Raster | Compute | Feature | Thermal | Efficiency | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XFX Radeon RX 6650 XT SPEEDSTER SWFT210 | 26.7 | 38.1 | 31.6 | 41.5 | 31.4 | 66.8 | 36.5 | 53.9 | 52.2 | 95.4 |
| ASUS ProArt RTX 5080 Compare | 86.7 | 95.8 | 88.3 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 97.4 | 98.6 | 95.4 |
| Gigabyte AERO GV-N5080AERO OC-16GD Compare | 86.7 | 95.8 | 88.3 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 57.6 | 94 | 88.9 |
| MSI Ventus RTX 5070 Ti 16G VENTUS 3X PZ OC Compare | 80.6 | 92.5 | 85.1 | 88.8 | 93 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 69 | 94 | 88.9 |
| ZOTAC AMP Extreme Infinity ZT-B50800B-10P Compare | 86.7 | 97.6 | 88.3 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 57.6 | 94 | 99.1 |
| PNY ARGB OC VCG508016TFXXPB1-O Compare | 86.7 | 97.6 | 88.3 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 57.6 | 94 | 82.6 |
Usage Scores
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