Radeon RX 6500 vs GeForce GTX 760M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 760M and Radeon RX 6500, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GTX 760M
2013
2 GB GDDR5, 55 Watt
4.50

RX 6500 outperforms GTX 760M by a whopping 349% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking666278
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency5.64no data
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)no data
GPU code nameGK106no data
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date30 May 2013 (11 years ago)no data

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 cores768no data
Core clock speed657 MHzno data
Boost clock speed657 MHzno data
Number of transistors2,540 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nmno data
Power consumption (TDP)55 Wattno data
Texture fill rate42.05no data
Floating-point processing power1.009 TFLOPSno data
ROPs16no data
TMUs64no data

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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
Bus supportPCI Express 3.0, PCI Express 2.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16no data
SLI options+-

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 typeGDDR5no data
Maximum RAM amount2 GBno data
Standard memory configurationGDDR5no data
Memory bus width128 Bitno data
Memory clock speed2000 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth64.0 GB/sno data
Shared memory-no data

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 ConnectorsNo outputsno data
eDP 1.2 signal supportUp to 3840x2160no data
LVDS signal supportUp to 1920x1200no data
VGA аnalog display supportUp to 2048x1536no data
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) supportUp to 3840x2160no data
HDMI+-
HDCP content protection+-
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI+-
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Blu-Ray 3D Support+-
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder+-
Optimus+-
3D Vision / 3DTV Play+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 APIno data
Shader Model5.1no data
OpenGL4.5no data
OpenCL1.1no data
Vulkan1.1.126-
CUDA+-

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

GTX 760M 4.50
RX 6500 20.21
+349%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

GTX 760M 1729
RX 6500 7770
+349%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

900p41
−339%
180−190
+339%
Full HD44
−332%
190−200
+332%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 10−11
−300%
40−45
+300%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
−300%
40−45
+300%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 12−14
−392%
60−65
+392%
Counter-Strike 2 10−11
−300%
40−45
+300%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
−300%
40−45
+300%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
−347%
85−90
+347%
Forza Horizon 5 8−9
−575%
50−55
+575%
Metro Exodus 10−11
−300%
40−45
+300%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
−229%
45−50
+229%
Valorant 12−14
−583%
80−85
+583%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 12−14
−392%
60−65
+392%
Counter-Strike 2 10−11
−300%
40−45
+300%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
−300%
40−45
+300%
Dota 2 14−16
−407%
70−75
+407%
Far Cry 5 21−24
−191%
65−70
+191%
Fortnite 24−27
−312%
100−110
+312%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
−347%
85−90
+347%
Forza Horizon 5 8−9
−575%
50−55
+575%
Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−407%
70−75
+407%
Metro Exodus 10−11
−440%
50−55
+440%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 35−40
−246%
130−140
+246%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
−229%
45−50
+229%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
−327%
60−65
+327%
Valorant 12−14
−583%
80−85
+583%
World of Tanks 98
−138%
230−240
+138%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 12−14
−392%
60−65
+392%
Counter-Strike 2 10−11
−300%
40−45
+300%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
−300%
40−45
+300%
Dota 2 14−16
−407%
70−75
+407%
Far Cry 5 21−24
−191%
65−70
+191%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
−347%
85−90
+347%
Forza Horizon 5 8−9
−338%
35−40
+338%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 35−40
−246%
130−140
+246%
Valorant 12−14
−317%
50−55
+317%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 4−5
−300%
16−18
+300%
Grand Theft Auto V 4−5
−725%
30−35
+725%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−33
−333%
130−140
+333%
Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−500%
18−20
+500%
World of Tanks 30−35
−338%
140−150
+338%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 6−7
−583%
40−45
+583%
Counter-Strike 2 30−35
−338%
140−150
+338%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
−220%
16−18
+220%
Far Cry 5 10−11
−450%
55−60
+450%
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
−767%
50−55
+767%
Forza Horizon 5 6−7
−300%
24−27
+300%
Metro Exodus 2−3
−300%
8−9
+300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
−329%
30−33
+329%
Valorant 12−14
−323%
55−60
+323%

4K
High Preset

Dota 2 16−18
−338%
70−75
+338%
Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
−113%
30−35
+113%
Metro Exodus 0−1 14−16
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
−323%
55−60
+323%
Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−333%
12−14
+333%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
−113%
30−35
+113%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 4−5
−400%
20−22
+400%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−200%
6−7
+200%
Dota 2 16−18
−113%
30−35
+113%
Far Cry 5 5−6
−420%
24−27
+420%
Fortnite 3−4
−300%
12−14
+300%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−900%
30−33
+900%
Forza Horizon 5 2−3
−300%
8−9
+300%
Valorant 4−5
−300%
16−18
+300%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Far Cry 5 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%
Fortnite 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 130−140
+0%
130−140
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 60−65
+0%
60−65
+0%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Metro Exodus 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
Valorant 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%

4K
High Preset

Valorant 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 60−65
+0%
60−65
+0%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%

This is how GTX 760M and RX 6500 compete in popular games:

  • RX 6500 is 339% faster in 900p
  • RX 6500 is 332% faster in 1080p

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Forza Horizon 4, with 4K resolution and the Ultra Preset, the RX 6500 is 900% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • RX 6500 is ahead in 41 test (79%)
  • there's a draw in 11 tests (21%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.50 20.21

RX 6500 has a 349.1% higher aggregate performance score.

The Radeon RX 6500 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 760M in performance tests.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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