Radeon 820M vs RX 5600 XT

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 5600 XT with Radeon 820M, including specs and performance data.

RX 5600 XT
2020
6 GB GDDR6, 150 Watt
32.10
+2388%

RX 5600 XT outperforms 820M by a whopping 2388% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1831053
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation44.12no data
Power efficiency16.29no data
ArchitectureRDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)RDNA 3+ (2024)
GPU code nameNavi 10Krackan Point
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date21 January 2020 (5 years ago)2 June 2024 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$279 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

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

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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 cores2304128
Core clock speed1130 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1560 MHz2900 MHz
Number of transistors10,300 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology7 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Wattno data
Texture fill rate224.6no data
Floating-point processing power7.188 TFLOPSno data
ROPs64no data
TMUs144no 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 sizeno datamedium sized
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16no data
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pinno data

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 typeGDDR6no data
Maximum RAM amount6 GBno data
Memory bus width192 Bitno data
Memory clock speed14000 MHz7500 MHz
Memory bandwidth288.0 GB/sno data
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 Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortno data
HDMI+-

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)no data
Shader Model6.5no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL2.0no data
Vulkan1.2.131-

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
+2550%
4−5
−2550%
1440p62
+3000%
2−3
−3000%
4K36
+3500%
1−2
−3500%

Cost per frame, $

1080p2.63no data
1440p4.50no data
4K7.75no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 320
+2567%
12−14
−2567%
Cyberpunk 2077 83
+2667%
3−4
−2667%
God of War 113
+1783%
6−7
−1783%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
+5800%
2−3
−5800%
Counter-Strike 2 257
+2470%
10−11
−2470%
Cyberpunk 2077 74
+2367%
3−4
−2367%
Far Cry 5 148
+4833%
3−4
−4833%
Fortnite 140−150
+3550%
4−5
−3550%
Forza Horizon 4 185
+2213%
8−9
−2213%
Forza Horizon 5 104
+10300%
1−2
−10300%
God of War 94
+1467%
6−7
−1467%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 130−140
+1344%
9−10
−1344%
Valorant 275
+733%
30−35
−733%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
+5800%
2−3
−5800%
Counter-Strike 2 135
+2600%
5−6
−2600%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280
+823%
30−33
−823%
Cyberpunk 2077 63
+2000%
3−4
−2000%
Dota 2 185
+2543%
7−8
−2543%
Far Cry 5 135
+4400%
3−4
−4400%
Fortnite 140−150
+3550%
4−5
−3550%
Forza Horizon 4 173
+2063%
8−9
−2063%
Forza Horizon 5 91
+9000%
1−2
−9000%
God of War 78
+1200%
6−7
−1200%
Grand Theft Auto V 126
+12500%
1−2
−12500%
Metro Exodus 81
+3950%
2−3
−3950%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 130−140
+1344%
9−10
−1344%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 140
+1900%
7−8
−1900%
Valorant 272
+724%
30−35
−724%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
+5800%
2−3
−5800%
Cyberpunk 2077 54
+1700%
3−4
−1700%
Dota 2 168
+2700%
6−7
−2700%
Far Cry 5 126
+4100%
3−4
−4100%
Forza Horizon 4 138
+1625%
8−9
−1625%
God of War 55
+817%
6−7
−817%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 130−140
+1344%
9−10
−1344%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 84
+1100%
7−8
−1100%
Valorant 148
+2860%
5−6
−2860%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 140−150
+3550%
4−5
−3550%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 80
+1900%
4−5
−1900%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 220−230
+2738%
8−9
−2738%
Grand Theft Auto V 61
+2950%
2−3
−2950%
Metro Exodus 49
+4800%
1−2
−4800%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+2400%
7−8
−2400%
Valorant 252
+4940%
5−6
−4940%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 85−90
+2767%
3−4
−2767%
Cyberpunk 2077 30 0−1
Far Cry 5 89
+8800%
1−2
−8800%
Forza Horizon 4 109
+3533%
3−4
−3533%
God of War 43
+4200%
1−2
−4200%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 55−60
+5700%
1−2
−5700%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 80−85
+4050%
2−3
−4050%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 19 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 63
+320%
14−16
−320%
Metro Exodus 30
+2900%
1−2
−2900%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 46
+4500%
1−2
−4500%
Valorant 214
+2957%
7−8
−2957%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 50−55
+2450%
2−3
−2450%
Counter-Strike 2 35−40
+3400%
1−2
−3400%
Cyberpunk 2077 12 0−1
Dota 2 99
+3200%
3−4
−3200%
Far Cry 5 45
+4400%
1−2
−4400%
Forza Horizon 4 70
+3400%
2−3
−3400%
God of War 27 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 40−45
+1900%
2−3
−1900%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 35−40
+1850%
2−3
−1850%

This is how RX 5600 XT and Radeon 820M compete in popular games:

  • RX 5600 XT is 2550% faster in 1080p
  • RX 5600 XT is 3000% faster in 1440p
  • RX 5600 XT is 3500% faster in 4K

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 5600 XT is 12500% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Without exception, RX 5600 XT surpassed Radeon 820M in all 43 of our tests.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 32.10 1.29
Recency 21 January 2020 2 June 2024
Chip lithography 7 nm 4 nm

RX 5600 XT has a 2388.4% higher aggregate performance score.

Radeon 820M, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, and a 75% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon RX 5600 XT is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon 820M in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX 5600 XT is a desktop graphics card while Radeon 820M is a notebook one.

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