Radeon RX 5600 XT vs Arc A770
Radeon RX 5600 XT
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About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
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Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 5600 XT
Performance Per Dollar Arc A770
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon RX 5600 XT is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.9% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Arc A770 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | Radeon RX 5600 XT | Arc A770 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.9%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.9%) |
| Longevity | 🔮Strong Longevity (RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) / 7nm) | 🔮Strong Longevity (Alchemist / 6nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (6 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (16 GB) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | Standard Size (267mm) | Standard Size (280mm) |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon RX 5600 XT offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $180 versus $280 for the Arc A770, it costs 36% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 57% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon RX 5600 XT | Arc A770 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+57%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($180) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($280) |
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Radeon RX 5600 XT and Arc A770
Radeon RX 5600 XT
The Radeon RX 5600 XT is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 21 2020. It features the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1130 MHz to 1560 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,453 points. Launch price was $279.
Arc A770
The Arc A770 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in October 12 2022. It features the Generation 12.7 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2100 MHz to 2400 MHz. It has 4096 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 32 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,332 points. Launch price was $329.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon RX 5600 XT scores 13,453 and the Arc A770 reaches 13,332 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.9% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX 5600 XT is built on RDNA 1.0 while the Arc A770 uses Generation 12.7, both on 7 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 2,304 (Radeon RX 5600 XT) vs 4,096 (Arc A770). Raw compute: 7.188 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 5600 XT) vs 19.66 TFLOPS (Arc A770). Boost clocks: 1560 MHz vs 2400 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon RX 5600 XT | Arc A770 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 13,453 | 13,332 |
| Architecture | RDNA 1.0 | Generation 12.7 |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 6 nm |
| Shading Units | 2304 | 4096+78% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 7.188 TFLOPS | 19.66 TFLOPS+174% |
| Boost Clock | 1560 MHz | 2400 MHz+54% |
| ROPs | 64 | 128+100% |
| TMUs | 144 | 256+78% |
| L2 Cache | 3 MB | 16 MB+433% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon RX 5600 XT | Arc A770 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 2.1 | XeSS |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 (Compatible) | FSR 3 (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon RX 5600 XT comes with 6 GB of VRAM, while the Arc A770 has 16 GB. The Arc A770 offers 166.7% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 336 GB/s (Radeon RX 5600 XT) vs 512 GB/s (Arc A770) — a 52.4% advantage for the Arc A770. Bus width: 192-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 3 MB (Radeon RX 5600 XT) vs 16 MB (Arc A770) — the Arc A770 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon RX 5600 XT | Arc A770 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 6 GB | 16 GB+167% |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 336 GB/s | 512 GB/s+52% |
| Bus Width | 192-bit | 256-bit+33% |
| L2 Cache | 3 MB | 16 MB+433% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 (Radeon RX 5600 XT) vs 12 Ultimate (Arc A770). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | Radeon RX 5600 XT | Arc A770 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 | 12 Ultimate |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCN 2.0 (Radeon RX 5600 XT) vs Dual Xe Media Engine (Arc A770). Decoder: VCN 2.0 vs Xe Media Engine. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP9 (Radeon RX 5600 XT) vs H.264,HEVC,AV1,VP9 (Arc A770).
| Feature | Radeon RX 5600 XT | Arc A770 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCN 2.0 | Dual Xe Media Engine |
| Decoder | VCN 2.0 | Xe Media Engine |
| Codecs | H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP9 | H.264,HEVC,AV1,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon RX 5600 XT draws 150W versus the Arc A770's 225W — a 40% difference. The Radeon RX 5600 XT is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 450W (Radeon RX 5600 XT) vs 650W (Arc A770). Power connectors: 8-pin vs 8-pin + 6-pin. Card length: 267mm vs 280mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 75°C.
| Feature | Radeon RX 5600 XT | Arc A770 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 150W-33% | 225W |
| Recommended PSU | 450W-31% | 650W |
| Power Connector | 8-pin | 8-pin + 6-pin |
| Length | 267mm | 280mm |
| Height | 111mm | — |
| Slots | 2 | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 75°C | 75°C |
| Perf/Watt | 89.7+51% | 59.3 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon RX 5600 XT launched at $279 MSRP and currently averages $180, while the Arc A770 launched at $349 and now averages $280. The Radeon RX 5600 XT costs 35.7% less ($100 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 74.7 (Radeon RX 5600 XT) vs 47.6 (Arc A770) — the Radeon RX 5600 XT offers 56.9% better value. The Arc A770 is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2020).
| Feature | Radeon RX 5600 XT | Arc A770 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $279-20% | $349 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $180-36% | $280 |
| Performance per Dollar | 74.7+57% | 47.6 |
| Codename | Navi 10 | DG2-512 |
| Release | January 21 2020 | October 12 2022 |
| Ranking | #187 | #191 |
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