GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
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On raw speed the Radeon RX 6650 XT comes out dramatically faster — about 217% ahead of the Arc A380. It also wins on performance-per-dollar, making it the cleaner choice when you can afford it.
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Radeon RX 6650 XT vs Arc A380: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: Radeon RX 6650 XT vs Arc A380
The Radeon RX 6650 XT is dramatically faster, around 217% ahead of the Arc A380. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Radeon RX 6650 XT is comfortable at 1080p, while the Arc A380 is better matched to entry-level 1080p.
Price & Value
The Arc A380 currently lists from $28,512 JPY, $33,488 JPY less than the Radeon RX 6650 XT at $62,000 JPY. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the Radeon RX 6650 XT wins on performance-per-dollar by about 46%. The Arc A380 still sits about $28,373 JPY above its $139 JPY MSRP. The Radeon RX 6650 XT still sits about $61,601 JPY above its $399 JPY MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
On power, the Arc A380 is the gentler choice at 75W versus 180W. The Radeon RX 6650 XT is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 180W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The Radeon RX 6650 XT carries 8GB versus 6GB on the Arc A380. The extra 2GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the Arc A380 brings Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding, while the Radeon RX 6650 XT offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.
Which should you buy: Arc A380 or Radeon RX 6650 XT?
The Radeon RX 6650 XT is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the Arc A380 if you find it at a steep discount.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Radeon RX 6650 XT better than the Arc A380?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the Arc A380 or the Radeon RX 6650 XT?
Is the Radeon RX 6650 XT worth the extra $33,488 JPY over the Arc A380?
Does the Radeon RX 6650 XT have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | Arc A380 | Radeon RX 6650 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Alchemist | RDNA 2 |
| Process Node | TSMC N6 | TSMC N7 |
| CUDA Cores (Shading Units / Stream Processors) | 1,024 | 2,048✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 8 | 32✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 128 | — |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | Arc A380 | Radeon RX 6650 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 2,000 MHz | 2,055 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 2,450 MHz | 2,635 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | Arc A380 | Radeon RX 6650 XT |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 6 GB | 8 GB✓ |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 96-bit | 128-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 15.5 Gbps | 17.5 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 186 GB/s | 280 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | Arc A380 | Radeon RX 6650 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TDP | 75 W✓ | 180 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Jun 2022 | May 2022 |