Radeon RX 5700M vs R6 (Carrizo)

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon R6 (Carrizo) and Radeon RX 5700M, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

R6 (Carrizo)
2015
12 Watt
1.38

5700M outperforms R6 (Carrizo) by a whopping 177% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1047760
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency3.041.63
ArchitectureGCN 1.2/2.0 (2015−2016)RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)
GPU code nameCarrizoNavi 10
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date4 June 2015 (10 years ago)1 March 2020 (6 years ago)

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 cores3842304
Core clock speedno data1465 MHz
Boost clock speed800 MHz1720 MHz
Number of transistors2410 Million10,300 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)12-35 Watt180 Watt
Texture fill rateno data247.7
Floating-point processing powerno data7.926 TFLOPS
ROPsno data64
TMUsno data144
L2 Cacheno data8 MB

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 sizemedium sizedlarge
Interfaceno dataPCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

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 typeno dataGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountno data8 GB
Memory bus width64/128 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speedno data1500 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data384.0 GB/s
Shared memory+-
Resizable BAR-+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectorsno data1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI-+

API and SDK support

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

DirectX12 (FL 12_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Modelno data6.5
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data2.1
Vulkan-1.3

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:

Full HD11
−173%
30−35
+173%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−167%
8−9
+167%
Resident Evil 4 Remake 0−1 5−6

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 2−3
−650%
14−16
+650%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−167%
8−9
+167%
Far Cry 5 3−4
−267%
10−12
+267%
Fortnite 4−5
−450%
21−24
+450%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
−138%
18−20
+138%
Forza Horizon 5 2−3
−400%
10−11
+400%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 10−11
−60%
16−18
+60%
Valorant 30−35
−55.9%
50−55
+55.9%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 2−3
−650%
14−16
+650%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 31
−123%
65−70
+123%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−167%
8−9
+167%
Dota 2 16−18
−106%
35−40
+106%
Far Cry 5 3−4
−267%
10−12
+267%
Fortnite 4−5
−450%
21−24
+450%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
−138%
18−20
+138%
Forza Horizon 5 2−3
−400%
10−11
+400%
Grand Theft Auto V 1−2
−1100%
12−14
+1100%
Metro Exodus 2−3
−250%
7−8
+250%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 10−11
−60%
16−18
+60%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5
−140%
12−14
+140%
Valorant 30−35
−55.9%
50−55
+55.9%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 2−3
−650%
14−16
+650%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−167%
8−9
+167%
Dota 2 16−18
−106%
35−40
+106%
Far Cry 5 3−4
−267%
10−12
+267%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
−138%
18−20
+138%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 10−11
−60%
16−18
+60%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
−71.4%
12−14
+71.4%
Valorant 30−35
−55.9%
50−55
+55.9%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 4−5
−450%
21−24
+450%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 4−5
−100%
8−9
+100%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 9−10
−222%
27−30
+222%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 14−16
−129%
30−35
+129%
Valorant 5−6
−700%
40−45
+700%

1440p
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 3−4
Far Cry 5 2−3
−250%
7−8
+250%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−125%
9−10
+125%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
−200%
6−7
+200%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 2−3
−250%
7−8
+250%

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−7.1%
14−16
+7.1%
Valorant 7−8
−171%
18−20
+171%

4K
Ultra

Dota 2 1−2
−1100%
12−14
+1100%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%

Full HD
Medium

Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%

Full HD
High

Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%

1440p
High

Grand Theft Auto V 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Metro Exodus 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

4K
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Far Cry 5 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%

This is how R6 (Carrizo) and RX 5700M compete in popular games:

  • RX 5700M is 173% faster in 1080p

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

  • in Grand Theft Auto V, with 1080p resolution and the High Preset, the RX 5700M is 1100% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • RX 5700M performs better in 44 tests (85%)
  • there's a draw in 8 tests (15%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.38 3.82
Recency 4 June 2015 1 March 2020
Chip lithography 28 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 12 Watt 180 Watt

R6 (Carrizo) has 1400% lower power consumption.

RX 5700M, on the other hand, has a 177% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, and a 300% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon RX 5700M is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R6 (Carrizo) in performance tests.

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