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Can the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT run VRChat?

No — under the minimum

No. The AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT doesn't reach the minimum graphics requirement for VRChat. It may not start, or run far below a playable frame rate.

Frame rate by resolution

  • 1080p 51 FPS on high 60 FPS on medium
  • 1440p 32 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
  • 4K 18 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach

Modelled at native resolution, paired with the Intel Core i3-2100 or a faster processor. How the model works.

Next to the publisher’s spec

Minimum

NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 970 / AMD Radeon™ R9 290 equivalent or greater

Index
14
Video memory
4 GB
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT falls short

Recommended

Publisher didn’t say

Index
14
Video memory
not stated
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT falls short

Your card

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

Index
12
Video memory
4 GB
FSR

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AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT and VRChat: questions

Can the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT run VRChat?

No. The AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT doesn't reach the minimum graphics requirement for VRChat. It may not start, or run far below a playable frame rate.

How many FPS does the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT get in VRChat?

Modelled on high settings without upscaling: 51 FPS at 1080p, 32 at 1440p and 18 at 4K, with a processor that meets the game's recommendation.

Which card would run VRChat at the recommended spec?

The lowest launch price among recent cards that meet it belongs to the Intel Arc A580 ($179).

Does my processor change this?

The figures assume a processor at or above VRChat's recommendation. A slower one lowers the ceiling, most noticeably at 1080p.