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Black dual-fan graphics card with silver accents, PCIe bracket showing one HDMI and one DisplayPort

MSI Refurbished

MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC graphics card

SKU CH-H09T-895AR MPN RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC

Entry-level graphics card with 4GB GDDR6, 64-bit memory interface and boost clock of 2825 MHz for 1080p gaming

  • Graphics processorRadeon RX 6500 XT
  • Memory capacity4 GB
  • Interface typePCI Express 4.0
  • Shader units1024
  • Highest resolution7680 × 4320
  • Boost frequency2825 MHz
  • Boost clock of 2825 MHz drives high frame rates
  • 4 GB GDDR6 on a 64-bit bus feeds textures fast
  • PCI Express 4.0 interface doubles host bandwidth
  • Dual TORX Fan 3.0 cooler keeps temperatures low
  • HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4a connect two 8K displays

Product Identity

The MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC is a refurbished graphics card built around the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT GPU with 4GB of GDDR6 memory on a 64-Bit interface. It targets 1080p gaming and multi-monitor productivity with a boost clock of 2825 MHz and 1024 stream processors. The dual-fan cooler uses MSI TORX Fan 3.0 design and a 6-pin power connector within a 107W thermal envelope.

Compatibility Check

Your motherboard must provide a PCI Express 4.0 slot for full bandwidth and a 6-pin PCIe power cable from the power supply. A unit of at least 400W is recommended. The card offers one HDMI 2.1 port and one DisplayPort 1.4a connector supporting up to 7680 x 4320 resolution across two displays. Verify case length clearance for a dual-slot, dual-fan design.

Ideal User

This card suits builders upgrading older systems for 1080p gaming or dual-monitor office work who want DirectX 12 Ultimate and OpenGL 4.6 support with MSI Afterburner and OC Scanner utilities. Users needing more than 4GB VRAM, a wider memory bus, or higher compute performance for 1440p and 4K gaming should consider a higher-tier GPU.

How it compares

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

Price $80.99
Cheaper than about 93% of the 4,285 comparable items (median $354.99).
Memory capacity 4 GB
Lower than about 90% of the 3,563 comparable items (median 8 GB).
Boost frequency 2825 MHz
Higher than about 90% of the 1,837 comparable items (median 1.89 GHz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Product lineMech
Model nameRX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC
Product colorBlack
Processor
TDP rating107 W
Memory
Type of memoryGDDR6
Display
Highest resolution7680 × 4320
Graphics
Graphics processorRadeon RX 6500 XT
Memory capacity4 GB
Boost frequency2825 MHz
Shader units1024
Chipset makerAMD
Graphics seriesAMD Radeon RX 6000 Series
Game clock speed2685 MHz
Effective memory speed18 Gbit/s
Memory bus width64-Bit
DirectX support12 Ultimate
OpenGL support4.6
Supported displays2
VR readyYes
Audio & video
HDCP supportYes
Ports & slots
Interface typePCI Express 4.0
HDMI ports1 x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort connectors1 x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power
Recommended power supply400 W
Power input connector6-Pin
Size & build
Max graphics card length172 mm
Card size6.77 in × 4.41 in
Slots occupied2 Slots
Shipping weight0.86 kg
Package size305 × 229 × 76 mm
More details
Cooling solutionDouble Fans

Questions about this item

Will this card fit in a small case and run on my 400 W power supply?

The card draws 107 W and the maker recommends a 400 W PSU, so your supply meets the guideline. It uses a single 6-pin connector and a dual-fan cooler; measure your case length clearance before ordering.

Can I drive two 4K monitors at 60 Hz with the provided ports?

Yes. One HDMI 2.1 and one DisplayPort 1.4a are available, each capable of 4K at 60 Hz, and the card supports up to two displays simultaneously.

What performance level should I expect at 1080p with 4 GB of video memory?

The 64-bit GDDR6 memory running at 18 Gbps and 1024 stream processors deliver playable frame rates in modern titles at 1080p on medium to high settings; the 4 GB buffer may limit texture quality in the latest games.

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