RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell vs Radeon RX 5600 XT

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 5600 XT with RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell, including specs and performance data.

RX 5600 XT
2020
6 GB GDDR6, 150 Watt
33.89

RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell outperforms RX 5600 XT by a whopping 111% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking17422
Place by popularity70not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation46.374.81
Power efficiency16.118.48
ArchitectureRDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)Blackwell 2.0 (2025)
GPU code nameNavi 10GB202
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date21 January 2020 (5 years ago)18 March 2025 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$279 $8,565

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

RX 5600 XT has 864% better value for money than RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell.

Performance to price scatter graph

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 cores230424064
Core clock speed1130 MHz1590 MHz
Boost clock speed1560 MHz2617 MHz
Number of transistors10,300 million92,200 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt600 Watt
Texture fill rate224.61,968
Floating-point processing power7.188 TFLOPS126 TFLOPS
ROPs64192
TMUs144752
Tensor Coresno data752
Ray Tracing Coresno data188

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).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
Length267 mm304 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pin1x 16-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 typeGDDR6GDDR7
Maximum RAM amount6 GB96 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit512 Bit
Memory clock speed14000 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth288.0 GB/s1.79 TB/s
Shared memory--
Resizable BAR++

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 Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort4x DisplayPort 2.1b
HDMI+-

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.4
CUDA-12.0
DLSS-+

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.

RX 5600 XT 33.89
RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell 71.35
+111%

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.

RX 5600 XT 13483
RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell 28386
+111%

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 HD106
−108%
220−230
+108%
1440p61
−96.7%
120−130
+96.7%
4K36
−108%
75−80
+108%

Cost per frame, $

1080p2.63
+1379%
38.93
−1379%
1440p4.57
+1461%
71.38
−1461%
4K7.75
+1374%
114.20
−1374%
  • RX 5600 XT has 1379% lower cost per frame in 1080p
  • RX 5600 XT has 1461% lower cost per frame in 1440p
  • RX 5600 XT has 1374% lower cost per frame in 4K

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 320
−103%
650−700
+103%
Cyberpunk 2077 83
−105%
170−180
+105%
Dead Island 2 195
−105%
400−450
+105%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
−110%
250−260
+110%
Counter-Strike 2 257
−94.6%
500−550
+94.6%
Cyberpunk 2077 74
−103%
150−160
+103%
Dead Island 2 164
−82.9%
300−310
+82.9%
Far Cry 5 148
−103%
300−310
+103%
Fortnite 140−150
−104%
300−310
+104%
Forza Horizon 4 185
−89.2%
350−400
+89.2%
Forza Horizon 5 104
−102%
210−220
+102%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 130−140
−106%
270−280
+106%
Valorant 275
−100%
550−600
+100%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
−110%
250−260
+110%
Counter-Strike 2 135
−107%
280−290
+107%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280
−98.6%
550−600
+98.6%
Cyberpunk 2077 63
−106%
130−140
+106%
Dead Island 2 119
−110%
250−260
+110%
Dota 2 185
−89.2%
350−400
+89.2%
Far Cry 5 135
−107%
280−290
+107%
Fortnite 140−150
−104%
300−310
+104%
Forza Horizon 4 173
−102%
350−400
+102%
Forza Horizon 5 91
−109%
190−200
+109%
Grand Theft Auto V 126
−106%
260−270
+106%
Metro Exodus 81
−110%
170−180
+110%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 130−140
−106%
270−280
+106%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 140
−107%
290−300
+107%
Valorant 272
−102%
550−600
+102%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
−110%
250−260
+110%
Cyberpunk 2077 54
−104%
110−120
+104%
Dead Island 2 90
−100%
180−190
+100%
Dota 2 168
−108%
350−400
+108%
Far Cry 5 126
−106%
260−270
+106%
Forza Horizon 4 138
−110%
290−300
+110%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 130−140
−106%
270−280
+106%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 84
−102%
170−180
+102%
Valorant 148
−103%
300−310
+103%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 140−150
−104%
300−310
+104%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 80
−100%
160−170
+100%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 220−230
−98.2%
450−500
+98.2%
Grand Theft Auto V 61
−96.7%
120−130
+96.7%
Metro Exodus 49
−104%
100−105
+104%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
−100%
350−400
+100%
Valorant 252
−98.4%
500−550
+98.4%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 85−90
−109%
180−190
+109%
Cyberpunk 2077 30
−100%
60−65
+100%
Dead Island 2 60
−100%
120−130
+100%
Far Cry 5 89
−102%
180−190
+102%
Forza Horizon 4 109
−102%
220−230
+102%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 55−60
−103%
120−130
+103%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 80−85
−105%
170−180
+105%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 19
−111%
40−45
+111%
Dead Island 2 30−35
−110%
65−70
+110%
Grand Theft Auto V 63
−106%
130−140
+106%
Metro Exodus 30
−100%
60−65
+100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 46
−107%
95−100
+107%
Valorant 214
−110%
450−500
+110%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 50−55
−96.1%
100−105
+96.1%
Counter-Strike 2 35−40
−108%
75−80
+108%
Cyberpunk 2077 12
−100%
24−27
+100%
Dead Island 2 31
−110%
65−70
+110%
Dota 2 99
−102%
200−210
+102%
Far Cry 5 45
−100%
90−95
+100%
Forza Horizon 4 70
−100%
140−150
+100%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 40−45
−100%
80−85
+100%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 40−45
−100%
80−85
+100%

This is how RX 5600 XT and RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell compete in popular games:

  • RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell is 108% faster in 1080p
  • RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell is 97% faster in 1440p
  • RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell is 108% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 33.89 71.35
Recency 21 January 2020 18 March 2025
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 96 GB
Chip lithography 7 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 600 Watt

RX 5600 XT has 300% lower power consumption.

RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell, on the other hand, has a 110.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, a 1500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

The RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX 5600 XT in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX 5600 XT is a desktop card while RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell is a workstation one.

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