Can the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT run Cyberpunk 2077?
No — under the minimum
No. The AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT doesn't reach the minimum graphics requirement for Cyberpunk 2077. Its 4 GB of video memory is under the 6 GB the minimum spec lists. It may not start, or run far below a playable frame rate.
Frame rate by resolution
- 1080p 27 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
- 1440p 17 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
- 4K 10 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
Modelled at native resolution, paired with the Intel Core i7-12700 or a faster processor. How the model works.
Next to the publisher’s spec
Minimum
GeForce GTX 1060 6GB or Radeon RX 580 8GB or Arc A380
- Index
- 10
- Video memory
- 6 GB
Recommended
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER or Radeon RX 5700 XT or Arc A770
- Index
- 26
- Video memory
- 8 GB
Your card
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Index
- 12
- Video memory
- 4 GB
Cyberpunk 2077 has path ray tracing, which the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT can run — at a cost to the figures above.
Same game, neighbouring cards
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT and Cyberpunk 2077: questions
Can the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT run Cyberpunk 2077?
No. The AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT doesn't reach the minimum graphics requirement for Cyberpunk 2077. Its 4 GB of video memory is under the 6 GB the minimum spec lists. It may not start, or run far below a playable frame rate.
How many FPS does the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT get in Cyberpunk 2077?
Modelled on high settings without upscaling: 27 FPS at 1080p, 17 at 1440p and 10 at 4K, with a processor that meets the game's recommendation.
Which card would run Cyberpunk 2077 at the recommended spec?
The lowest launch price among recent cards that meet it belongs to the Intel Arc B570 ($219).
Does my processor change this?
The figures assume a processor at or above Cyberpunk 2077's recommendation. A slower one lowers the ceiling, most noticeably at 1080p.