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AMD Radeon RX 6500M

50 W · Launched Sept 2022
Compare with rivalsGPU overall rankings

GPU overall vs rivals

GeForce RTX 4060 (ref)GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q DesignGeForce GTX 980MRadeon RX 6500M ◂Arc A380GeForce GTX 1650 (Mobile)RadeonT 780M0102030405017.218.117.816.616.650.017.1AMD Radeon RX 6500M This chip Laptop GPU Index 17.2NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design Nearest competitor Laptop GPU Index 18.1 1.05× Radeon RX 6500MNVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M Nearest competitor Laptop GPU Index 17.8 1.03× Radeon RX 6500MNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Mobile) Nearest competitor Laptop GPU Index 16.6 0.97× Radeon RX 6500MAMD RadeonT 780M Just below in its segment Laptop GPU Index 16.6 0.97× Radeon RX 6500MNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Reference chip Desktop GPU Index 50.0 2.91× Radeon RX 6500MIntel Arc A380 Nearest desktop chip Desktop GPU Index 17.1 0.99× Radeon RX 6500M
GeForce RTX 4060 (…GeForce GTX 1060 w…GeForce GTX 980MRadeon RX 6500M ◂Arc A380GeForce GTX 1650 (…RadeonT 780M0102030405017.218.117.816.616.650.017.1AMD Radeon RX 6500M This chip Laptop GPU Index 17.2NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design Nearest competitor Laptop GPU Index 18.1 1.05× Radeon RX 6500MNVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M Nearest competitor Laptop GPU Index 17.8 1.03× Radeon RX 6500MNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Mobile) Nearest competitor Laptop GPU Index 16.6 0.97× Radeon RX 6500MAMD RadeonT 780M Just below in its segment Laptop GPU Index 16.6 0.97× Radeon RX 6500MNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Reference chip Desktop GPU Index 50.0 2.91× Radeon RX 6500MIntel Arc A380 Nearest desktop chip Desktop GPU Index 17.1 0.99× Radeon RX 6500M
GPU overall
17.2
0.34× refest.
GPU raster
18.6
0.37× reflow conf.
GPU compute
10.6
0.21× reflow conf.
TDP
50.0 W
GPU overall per watt
0.34

Gaming by resolution

Chip1080p
Radeon RX 6500M17.0
GeForce GTX 1650 (Mobile)15.0
GeForce RTX 4060reference50.0
Arc A38015.7
FPS per game (2)
GameSettings1080pSource
Baldur's Gate 3Ultra Preset38.1NotebookCheck
Cyberpunk 2077Ultra Preset (FSR off)24.4NotebookCheck

GPU raster, by benchmark

PassMark G3D Mark0102030405018.6PassMark G3D Mark Index 18.6 Median 7,268 points Source average of 414 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
PassMark G3D Mark0102030405018.6PassMark G3D Mark Index 18.6 Median 7,268 points Source average of 414 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
PassMark G3D Markcurrent7,268–points414 avg.18.66 Nov 2026

GPU compute, by benchmark

Blender (GPU)Geekbench OpenCL010203040508.413.5Blender (GPU), version 4 Index 8.4 (p10 8.3 – p90 8.4) Median 384 samples/min (p10 381 – p90 384) 5 runs, 26 Aug 2025 – 8 Feb 2026 Blender Open DataGeekbench OpenCL, version unknown Index 13.5 Median 34.3k points Source average, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Geekbench Browser
Blender (GPU)GB OpenCL010203040508.413.5Blender (GPU), version 4 Index 8.4 (p10 8.3 – p90 8.4) Median 384 samples/min (p10 381 – p90 384) 5 runs, 26 Aug 2025 – 8 Feb 2026 Blender Open DataGeekbench OpenCL, version unknown Index 13.5 Median 34.3k points Source average, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Geekbench Browser
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Blender (GPU)4384381–384samples/min5 runs8.426 Aug 2025 – 8 Feb 2026
Geekbench OpenCLunknown34.3k–pointsavg.13.56 Nov 2026

Sources

Blender Open Data5 runs8 Feb 2026Geekbench Browser1 average6 Nov 2026NotebookCheck2 averages6 Nov 2026PassMark1 average6 Nov 2026