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ASRock Challenger D Radeon RX 6650 XT graphics card with dual axial fans, metal backplate, two-slot design

ASRock Refurbished

ASRock RX6650XT CLD 8GO graphics card

SKU CH-N1QT-HKDWP MPN RX6650XT CLD 8GO

Refurbished AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT graphics card with 8GB GDDR6 memory, boost clock of 2669 MHz, and dual-fan cooling

  • Graphics processorRadeon RX 6650 XT
  • Memory capacity8 GB
  • Interface typePCI Express 4.0
  • Shader units2048
  • Highest resolution7680 × 4320
  • Boost frequency2669 MHz
  • 8 GB GDDR6 memory runs at 17.5 Gbps for high-speed texture handling
  • Boost clock reaches 2669 MHz to accelerate frame rates in demanding titles
  • Dual-fan cooler with 0 dB silent mode keeps temperatures low without noise
  • PCI Express 4.0 interface doubles bandwidth over 3.0 for faster data transfer
  • Four display outputs (HDMI 2.1 plus three DisplayPort 1.4) drive up to four monitors

Challenger D Radeon RX 6650 XT 8GB GDDR6

The ASRock Challenger D Radeon RX 6650 XT is a mid-range graphics card built on the RDNA 2 architecture with 2048 stream processors and 8GB of GDDR6 memory on a 128-bit interface. It connects via PCI Express 4.0 and targets 1080p gaming at high refresh rates. The card fits in two slots and measures 269 mm in length.

Sustained load behaviour

Under continuous workload the GPU runs at a game clock of 2447 MHz and can boost to 2669 MHz while the memory operates at 17.5 Gbps. The 176 W thermal design power is fed through a single 8-pin connector and a 550 W power supply is recommended. This configuration keeps clocks stable during extended sessions rather than short bursts.

Thermals noise and power draw

A dual-fan cooler with striped axial fans and ultra-fit heatpipes handles the 176 W TDP, while a metal backplate adds structural rigidity. The 0dB silent cooling feature stops the fans completely during light loads, eliminating noise at idle. Under typical gaming load the card stays within its power budget without excessive fan speeds.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Desktop GPUs & Video Cards, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $153.99
Cheaper than about 82% of the 4,285 comparable items (median $354.99).
Memory capacity 8 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 3,563 items is 8 GB.
Boost frequency 2669 MHz
Higher than about 89% of the 1,837 comparable items (median 1.89 GHz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameASRock
Product lineChallenger D
Model nameRX6650XT CLD 8GO
Processor
TDP rating176 W
Memory
Type of memoryGDDR6
Display
Highest resolution7680 × 4320
Graphics
Graphics processorRadeon RX 6650 XT
Memory capacity8 GB
Boost frequency2669 MHz
Shader units2048
Core frequency2106 MHz
Chipset makerAMD
Graphics seriesAMD Radeon RX 6000 Series
GPU architectureRDNA 2
Game clock speed2447 MHz
Effective memory speed17.5 Gbit/s
Memory bus width128-Bit
DirectX support12 Ultimate
OpenGL support4.6
Supported displays4
Audio & video
HDCP supportYes
Ports & slots
Interface typePCI Express 4.0
HDMI ports1 x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort connectors3 x DisplayPort 1.4
Power
Recommended power supply550 W
Power input connector8-Pin
Size & build
Max graphics card length269 mm
Card size10.59 in × 5.2 in
Slots occupied2 Slots
Shipping weight1.00 kg
Package size366 × 218 × 66 mm
More details
Cooling solutionDouble Fans

Questions about this item

How loud and hot does the dual-fan Challenger D get when it draws its 176 W TDP all day?

The card uses a dual-fan cooler with striped axial fans, ultra-fit heatpipes and a metal backplate; it also features 0 dB silent cooling so the fans stop at low load, keeping noise and heat low during long sessions.

My PSU only has a single 8-pin PCIe connector — is that enough for this RX 6650 XT?

Yes, the board needs one 8-pin power connector and a 550 W PSU is recommended, so a single 8-pin cable from a quality 550 W unit will run the card.

Will the PCI Express 4.0 interface and 128-bit GDDR6 memory work properly on my older PCIe 3.0 motherboard?

The card is fully backward compatible with PCIe 3.0 slots; you will see a small bandwidth reduction but the 8 GB GDDR6 frame buffer and 17.5 Gbps memory speed remain unchanged.

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