GPU AMD RDNA 1.0
Radeon RX 5600 XT

Radeon RX 5600 XT

Navi 10 Released: January 21, 2020
Memory
6
GB GDDR6
Boost Clock
1560
MHz
TGP
150
W

Technical Highlights

Architecture : RDNA 1.0
Generation : Navi (RX 5000)
Shading Units : 2304
RT Cores : -

About Radeon RX 5600 XT

Radeon RX 5600 XT is a discrete graphics card from AMD released on January 21, 2020 based on the RDNA 1.0 architecture with 6 GB GDDR6 memory. It runs at 1130 MHz base clock, reaches up to 1560 MHz boost clock, and has a 150 W power rating. It supports DirectX 12.1, Vulkan 1.4, and OpenGL 4.6.

Last updated: March 28, 2026

Overall Score Of Radeon RX 5600 XT

This summarizes how Radeon RX 5600 XT scores across key areas like gaming, rendering, AI, and Energy Efficiency.

63
Overall
Gaming Performance
54
AI & Machine Learning
38
Hardware Architecture
72
Workstation
49
Energy Efficiency
45

General Info of Radeon RX 5600 XT

Vendor

AMD

Release Date

January 21, 2020

Foundry

TSMC

Architecture

RDNA 1.0

Process Size

Good

7 nm

57% of the current best Process Size score

Transistors

10.3 billion

Launch Price

279

Graphics Processor of Radeon RX 5600 XT

Base Clock

1130 MHz

42% of the current best Base Clock score

Boost Clock

1560 MHz

50% of the current best Boost Clock score

Shading Units

2304

11% of the current best Shading Units score

Compute Units

36

21% of the current best Compute Units score

Textured Mapping Units (TMUs)

144

21% of the current best Textured Mapping Units (TMUs) score

Render Output Units (ROPs)

64

25% of the current best Render Output Units (ROPs) score

Die Size

251 mm²

Density

41.0 MTr/mm²

L2 Cache

3 MB

3% of the current best L2 Cache score

Raw Performance of Radeon RX 5600 XT

Pixel Fill Rate

99.84 GPixel/s

21% of the current best Pixel Fill Rate score

Texture Fill Rate

224.6 GTexel/s

14% of the current best Texture Fill Rate score

FP32 Performance

7.188 TFLOPs

7% of the current best FP32 Performance score

Memory of Radeon RX 5600 XT

Memory Size

6 GB

19% of the current best Memory Size score

Memory Type

Good

GDDR6

70% of the current best Memory Type score

Bus Width

192-bit

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

57% of the current best Memory Clock score

Effective Speed

12000 Mbps

40% of the current best Effective Speed score

Bandwidth

288.0 GB/s

16% of the current best Bandwidth score

Board Design of Radeon RX 5600 XT

Bus Interface

Excellent

PCIe 4.0 x16

80% of the current best Bus Interface score

PCIe Version

Excellent

4.0

80% of the current best PCIe Version score

PCIe Lanes

16

TGP

150 W

Length

267 mm

APIs of Radeon RX 5600 XT

DirectX

Excellent

12.1

80% of the current best DirectX score

OpenGL

Top tier

4.6

100% of the current best OpenGL score

OpenCL

Good

2.1

70% of the current best OpenCL score

Vulkan

Top tier

1.4

100% of the current best Vulkan score

HDMI

Good

2.0b

70% of the current best HDMI score

DisplayPort

Excellent

1.4a

80% of the current best DisplayPort score

Ray Tracing

0

DLSS

0

Benchmarks of Radeon RX 5600 XT

3D Mark

A standardized suite that approximates real-world gaming workloads to compare graphics performance.

Steel Nomad Lite:
6999
13% of max score
Time Spy:
16% of max score
Fire Strike:
22317
26% of max score
Wild Life Extreme:
14669
13% of max score
Night Raid:
86752
42% of max score

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU compute benchmark focused on workloads like image processing and parallel compute tasks.

Compute Score:
66629 (85th)
16% of max score
Background Blur:
123.2 img/sec
29% of max score
Face Detection:
71.4 img/sec
24% of max score
Horizon Detection:
2.85 Gpixels/sec
13% of max score
Edge Detection:
4.1 Gpixels/sec
12% of max score
Gaussian Blur:
3.48 Gpixels/sec
10% of max score
Feature Matching:
0.62 Gpixels/sec
25% of max score
Stereo Matching:
253.9 Gpixels/sec
9% of max score
Particle Physics:
7670.6 FPS
13% of max score

Passmark Graphics

A multi-test benchmark that evaluates raster, memory bandwidth, and compute performance.

G3D Mark Score:
13414 (83rd)
35% of max score
G2D Mark Score:
872
62% of max score
Good
DirectX 12:
52
29% of max score
GPU Compute:
6225 Ops/s
24% of max score

GFXBench 5

Graphics benchmark using modern GPU APIs and game-like scenes across multiple workloads.

Aztec Ruins High (4K):
92.10 FPS
8% of max score
Aztec Ruins Normal:
533.00 FPS
27% of max score
Car Chase:
465.40 FPS
27% of max score
Manhattan 3.1 (1440p):
387.40 FPS
10% of max score
T-Rex:
1882.80 FPS
28% of max score

Blender

Rendering performance benchmark using Blender Cycles throughput as a practical content-creation metric.

Render Score:
4% of max score

GeekBench 6 ML

AI benchmark measuring common ML workloads like classification, detection, and super resolution.

ML Single Precision:
12529 (76th)
23% of max score
ML Half Precision:
14594
18% of max score
ML Quantized:
9434
24% of max score
Image Classification:
5459
29% of max score
Object Detection:
5601
20% of max score
Image Segmentation:
6448
12% of max score
Face Detection:
17318
15% of max score
Image Super Resolution:
15013
27% of max score
Style Transfer:
120386
18% of max score
Text Classification:
1533
29% of max score
Machine Translation:
3771
43% of max score
Depth Estimation:
22988
27% of max score
Pose Estimation:
62592
18% of max score

FurMark

Stress test designed to push sustained load for thermal stability and cooling behavior.

1080p Vulkan:
5786
17% of max score
1080p OpenGL:
6261
21% of max score
1440p OpenGL:
3859
16% of max score
2160p OpenGL:
2102
14% of max score

Performance Charts Of Radeon RX 5600 XT

These charts give a quick view of FPS scaling across resolutions and how this GPU compares against market top benchmark values.

Gaming FPS Analysis

Ultra settings performance of Radeon RX 5600 XT
1080p Ultra
1440p Ultra
4K Ultra

Performance Benchmarks

Grey is the market top value. Colored bar is Radeon RX 5600 XT.
Market Top
Radeon RX 5600 XT

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Frequently Asked Questions about Radeon RX 5600 XT

The Radeon RX 5600 XT was officially released in January 21, 2020. It was launched as a graphics solution by AMD.

The Radeon RX 5600 XT scores 7,632 on 3DMark Time Spy, indicating its solid capabilities in modern gaming scenarios. This benchmark is the industry standard for measuring DirectX 12 gaming performance.

The Radeon RX 5600 XT is equipped with 6 GB of VRAM, providing adequate memory for 1080p gaming and standard workloads.

The Radeon RX 5600 XT has a Total Graphics Power (TGP) of 150 W. This value dictates your power supply (PSU) requirements, so ensure your system can handle this draw effectively.

The Radeon RX 5600 XT operates at a base clock speed of 1130 MHz. This is the minimum clock frequency the graphics card runs at under standard workloads before boosting.

The Radeon RX 5600 XT features a boost clock speed of 1560 MHz. This clock speed represents the maximum frequency the graphics card can dynamically reach during intense gaming or rendering workloads.

The Radeon RX 5600 XT is built on the RDNA 1.0 architecture. This foundational design determines the GPU's power efficiency and support for modern features like hardware Ray Tracing and AI upscaling (DLSS/FSR).

With a performance score of 63%, the Radeon RX 5600 XT is ranked as a capable mid-range graphics card in our extensive GPU database.

The Radeon RX 5600 XT uses the PCIe 4.0 x16 interface, ensuring high-speed data transfer and minimal bottlenecking between the graphics card and the motherboard.

The Radeon RX 5600 XT features 2,304 shading units (cores), which are directly responsible for rendering complex visual effects and lighting in modern games.

The Radeon RX 5600 XT contains approximately 10.3 billion transistors, packed into its silicon to deliver massive parallel processing capabilities.

The Radeon RX 5600 XT is manufactured on a 7 nm node. A smaller process node generally translates to better energy efficiency and improved thermal management.