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Sapphire PULSE AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB GDDR6 Graphics Card — 2695 MHz Game Clock, 2855 MHz Boost, 1024 Stream Processors, Dual-X Cooling, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, PCIe 4.0 x4, 130W TDP

Sapphire PULSE AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB GDDR6 Graphics Card — 2695 MHz Game Clock, 2855 MHz Boost, 1024 Stream Processors, Dual-X Cooling, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, PCIe 4.0 x4, 130W TDP
Sapphire PULSE AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB GDDR6 Graphics Card — 2695 MHz Game Clock, 2855 MHz Boost, 1024 Stream Processors, Dual-X Cooling, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, PCIe 4.0 x4, 130W TDP
Sapphire PULSE AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB GDDR6 Graphics Card — 2695 MHz Game Clock, 2855 MHz Boost, 1024 Stream Processors, Dual-X Cooling, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, PCIe 4.0 x4, 130W TDP
Sapphire PULSE AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB GDDR6 Graphics Card — 2695 MHz Game Clock, 2855 MHz Boost, 1024 Stream Processors, Dual-X Cooling, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, PCIe 4.0 x4, 130W TDP
Sapphire PULSE AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB GDDR6 Graphics Card — 2695 MHz Game Clock, 2855 MHz Boost, 1024 Stream Processors, Dual-X Cooling, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, PCIe 4.0 x4, 130W TDP
Sapphire PULSE AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB GDDR6 Graphics Card — 2695 MHz Game Clock, 2855 MHz Boost, 1024 Stream Processors, Dual-X Cooling, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, PCIe 4.0 x4, 130W TDP
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Sapphire PULSE AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB GDDR6 Graphics Card — 2695 MHz Game Clock, 2855 MHz Boost, 1024 Stream Processors, Dual-X Cooling, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, PCIe 4.0 x4, 130W TDP
Sapphire PULSE AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB GDDR6 Graphics Card — 2695 MHz Game Clock, 2855 MHz Boost, 1024 Stream Processors, Dual-X Cooling, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, PCIe 4.0 x4, 130W TDP
Sapphire PULSE AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB GDDR6 Graphics Card — 2695 MHz Game Clock, 2855 MHz Boost, 1024 Stream Processors, Dual-X Cooling, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, PCIe 4.0 x4, 130W TDP
Sapphire PULSE AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB GDDR6 Graphics Card — 2695 MHz Game Clock, 2855 MHz Boost, 1024 Stream Processors, Dual-X Cooling, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, PCIe 4.0 x4, 130W TDP
Sapphire PULSE AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB GDDR6 Graphics Card — 2695 MHz Game Clock, 2855 MHz Boost, 1024 Stream Processors, Dual-X Cooling, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, PCIe 4.0 x4, 130W TDP
Sapphire PULSE AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB GDDR6 Graphics Card — 2695 MHz Game Clock, 2855 MHz Boost, 1024 Stream Processors, Dual-X Cooling, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, PCIe 4.0 x4, 130W TDP
Sapphire PULSE AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB GDDR6 Graphics Card — 2695 MHz Game Clock, 2855 MHz Boost, 1024 Stream Processors, Dual-X Cooling, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, PCIe 4.0 x4, 130W TDP
11,500 EGP
Ex Tax: 11,500 EGP
  • Stock: In Stock
  • Model: PULSE AMD Radeon™ RX 6500 XT 8GB
  • MPN: 11314-08-20G

General Information

The Sapphire PULSE AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 8GB GDDR6 is an entry-level graphics card designed for budget-conscious gamers and users seeking modern gaming features without breaking the bank. It delivers solid 1080p performance , supports AMD FreeSync , and includes 16MB Infinity Cache to improve memory efficiency.

This variant offers 8GB of GDDR6 memory , which is a significant upgrade over the typical 4GB found in most RX 6500 XT models, making it better suited for higher texture settings and future-proofing . The Dual-X cooling system ensures efficient heat dissipation and quiet operation , while the PCIe 4.0 x4 interface provides sufficient bandwidth for its class.

GPU & Performance

  • GPU Model: AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
  • Architecture: RDNA 2 – supports DirectX 12 Ultimate , Vulkan 1.2 , and Ray Tracing
  • Stream Processors: 1024 – based on RDNA 2 architecture
  • Game Clock: ~2695 MHz – optimized for mainstream games
  • Boost Clock: Up to 2855 MHz – enhances performance under load
  • TDP: Approx. 130W – efficient power consumption for entry-level GPUs
  • Memory:
    • 8GB GDDR6 – uncommon in most RX 6500 XT models
    • 128-bit bus interface (standard for this model)
    • Effective Memory Speed: 14–16 Gbps (varies by SKU)
  • Bandwidth: Up to 176 GB/s (calculated from 128-bit bus at 16 Gbps)
  • Infinity Cache: 16MB – improves memory access efficiency and reduces latency

Display Outputs & Resolution Support

  • Video Outputs:
    • 1 x HDMI 2.1 – supports up to 8K resolution (7680×4320)
    • 1 x DisplayPort 1.4a – ideal for high refresh rate monitors
  • Max Simultaneous Displays: Supports up to 3 monitors
  • Max Resolution:
    • 8K UHD via HDMI or DisplayPort
    • 4K@120Hz with DP 1.4a support
  • HDR Support: Yes – for enhanced color depth and contrast
  • FreeSync Compatibility: Yes – eliminates screen tearing with compatible monitors

Cooling & Thermal Design

  • Cooling System: Dual-X dual fan design – two fans for efficient heat dissipation
  • Thermal Solution: Optimized for quiet operation and stable temperatures
  • Fan Technology:
    • Dual axial fans with smart thermal control
    • Low-noise operation during light workloads
  • Heatpipe & Heatsink: Standard dual-slot cooler with heatpipe-based design for thermal efficiency
  • Thermal Management:
    • Sufficient for 130W TDP
    • Suitable for mid-sized cases with good airflow

Interface & Power Requirements

  • Interface: PCIe 4.0 x4 – backward compatible with PCIe 3.0
  • Power Connectors: 1 x 6-pin – minimal power draw for entry-level GPU
  • Recommended PSU: Minimum 300W – ensure stability with modern components
  • Power Efficiency: Efficient design suitable for budget builds and small form factor systems

Physical Dimensions

  • Length: ~194 mm
  • Width: ~107 mm
  • Height: ~40 mm
  • Form Factor: Dual-slot design – fits most mid-tower cases
  • Weight: Not specified – typical for this size (~500g)