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AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT vs MSI Radeon RX 560 4GT LP OC

AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT 16 GB GDDR6 · 2.25 GHz · 300 W Speed index 19/100
MSI Radeon RX 560 4GT LP OC
MSI Radeon RX 560 4GT LP OC 4 GB GDDR5 · 1.20 GHz · 60 W Speed index 2/100
In the gpu comparison between the AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT and the MSI Radeon RX 560 4GT LP OC, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT is 952 % faster than the MSI Radeon RX 560 4GT LP OC.

AMD Radeon RX 6900 XTMSI Radeon RX 560 4GT LP OC
Speed index
19/100
2/100
FP32
23.04 TFLOPS
2.19 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.25 GHz
1.20 GHz
Memory Size
16 GB GDDR6
4 GB GDDR5
Memory bandwidth
512 GB/s
112 GB/s
TDP
300 W
60 W
Launch Price
999 $
99 $

GPU

GPUAMD Radeon RX 6900 XTMSI Radeon RX 560 4GT LP OC
Based onAMD Radeon RX 6900 XTAMD Radeon RX 560 (16 CU)
GPU ChipNavi 21Polaris 21 XT
Streaming Multiprocessors8016
Shader51201024
Render Output Units12816
Texture Units32064
Raytracing Cores80--
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The AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT and has 5120 texture shaders and 80 execution units.

MSI Radeon RX 560 4GT LP OC is based on AMD Radeon RX 560 (16 CU), which has 1024 shaders and 16 execution units.

Memory

MemoryAMD Radeon RX 6900 XTMSI Radeon RX 560 4GT LP OC
Memory Size16 GB4 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR5
Memory Clock2.000 GHz1.750 GHz
Memory Speed16.0 Gbps7.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth512 GB/s112 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit128 bit
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The AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT has 16 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 512 GB/s.

The MSI Radeon RX 560 4GT LP OC can access 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 112 GB/s.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsAMD Radeon RX 6900 XTMSI Radeon RX 560 4GT LP OC
Base Clock1.825 GHz1.175 GHz
Boost Clock2.250 GHz1.196 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock2.02 GHz--
OverclockingYesYes
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The AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT clocks in the base with up to 1.825 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI Radeon RX 560 4GT LP OC is 1.175 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignAMD Radeon RX 6900 XTMSI Radeon RX 560 4GT LP OC
TDP300 W60 W
TDP (up)345 W--
Tjunction max100 °C97 °C
PCIe-Power2 x 8-Pin--
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT is 300 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.

The MSI Radeon RX 560 4GT LP OC has a TDP of 60 W and is supplied with the required energy via -- PCIe power connectors.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansAMD Radeon RX 6900 XTMSI Radeon RX 560 4GT LP OC
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 13 x 80 mm2 x 50 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
Noise (Load)38 dB--
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The AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The MSI Radeon RX 560 4GT LP OC has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityAMD Radeon RX 6900 XTMSI Radeon RX 560 4GT LP OC
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.0
DisplayPort2x DP 1.4a1x DP 1.4
DVI--1
USB-C1--
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT.

The MSI Radeon RX 560 4GT LP OC supports a maximum of 4 screens.

Featureset

FeaturesetAMD Radeon RX 6900 XTMSI Radeon RX 560 4GT LP OC
Max. resolution7680x43205120x2880
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12
RaytracingYesNo
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNon addressable LEDNo LED lighting
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The AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the MSI Radeon RX 560 4GT LP OC is 5120x2880 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsAMD Radeon RX 6900 XTMSI Radeon RX 560 4GT LP OC
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8Decode / EncodeDecode
VP9Decode / EncodeDecode
AV1DecodeNo
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Dimensions

DimensionsAMD Radeon RX 6900 XTMSI Radeon RX 560 4GT LP OC
Length267 mm168 mm
Height120 mm69 mm
Width--39 mm
Width (Slots)3 Slots2 Slots
Weight1,492 g--
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT is 267 mm long, 120 mm high and -- wide.

The MSI Radeon RX 560 4GT LP OC is 168 mm long, 69 mm high and 39 mm wide.

Additional data

Additional dataAMD Radeon RX 6900 XTMSI Radeon RX 560 4GT LP OC
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 16PCIe 3.0 x 8
Release dateQ4/2020Q2/2017
Launch Price999 $99 $
Structure size7 nm14 nm
Part-no102-D412--
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT was released in Q4/2020 at a price of 999 $.

The MSI Radeon RX 560 4GT LP OC was introduced in Q2/2017 at a price of 99 $.

Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT +1,218.5 %

  1. 9,836
  2. 746

Port Royal (Raytracing)

  1. 9,889
  2. no data

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. 3,619
  2. no data

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. 64 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 75 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 114 fps (avg)
  2. no data

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. 38 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 74 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 126 fps (avg)
  2. no data

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p) AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT +900.0 %

  1. 110 fps (avg)
  2. 11 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT +525.0 %

  1. 200 fps (avg)
  2. 32 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT +376.2 %

  1. 200 fps (avg)
  2. 42 fps (avg)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT +691.5 %

  1. 161,394
  2. 20,390

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT +797.7 %

  1. 161,439
  2. 17,984

Geekbench 6 - Metal AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT +1,091.1 %

  1. 235,478
  2. 19,769

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