AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
vs
ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT and the ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT and has 5120 texture shaders and 80 execution units.

ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB is based on AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT, which has 5376 shaders and 84 execution units.
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT GPU ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT Based on AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
Navi 21 KXTX GPU Chip Navi 31
RDNA 2 Architecture RDNA 3
80 Streaming Multiprocessors 84
5120 Shader 5376
128 Render Output Units 192
320 Texture Units 336
80 Raytracing Cores 84

Memory

The AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT has 16 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 576 GB/s.

The ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB can access 20 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 800 GB/s.

16 GB Memory Size 20 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6
2.250 GHz Memory Clock 2.500 GHz
18.0 Gbps Memory Speed 20.0 Gbps
576 GB/s Memory bandwidth 800 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 320 bit

Clock Speeds

The AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT clocks in the base with up to 1.890 GHz. The base frequency of the ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB is 1.500 GHz.

1.890 GHz Base Clock 1.500 GHz
2.310 GHz Boost Clock 2.400 GHz
2.10 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 2.00 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT is 335 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.

The ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB has a TDP of 300 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

335 W TDP 300 W
-- TDP (up) --
100 °C Tjunction max 97 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT has a total of 0 Axial fans.

The ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
-- Fan 1 3 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

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 6950 XT.

The ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.1 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.1
2x DP v1.4a DP Ports 2x DP v2.1
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
1 USB-C Ports 1

Featureset

The AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT is -- long, -- high and -- wide.

The ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB is 276 mm long, 113 mm high and 51 mm wide.

-- Length 276 mm
-- Height 113 mm
-- Width 51 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4 x 16

Additional data

The AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT was released in Q2/2022 at a price of 1,099 $ (Reference).

The ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB was introduced in Q4/2022 at a price of 899 $ (Reference).

-- Part-no Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB
Q2/2022 Release date Q4/2022
1,099 $ (Reference) Launch Price 899 $ (Reference)
7 nm Structure size 5 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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)

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
16 GB GDDR6
64 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
16 GB GDDR6
75 fps (avg)
ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB
20 GB GDDR6
90 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
16 GB GDDR6
113 fps (avg)

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)

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
16 GB GDDR6
40 fps (avg)
ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB
20 GB GDDR6
44 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
16 GB GDDR6
76 fps (avg)
ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB
20 GB GDDR6
88 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
16 GB GDDR6
131 fps (avg)
ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB
20 GB GDDR6
138 fps (avg)

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 6950 XT AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
16 GB GDDR6
120 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
16 GB GDDR6
199 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
16 GB GDDR6
199 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 6950 XT AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
16 GB GDDR6
170633
ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB
20 GB GDDR6
170054

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
16 GB GDDR6
175381
ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB
20 GB GDDR6
196447

Geekbench 6 - Metal

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
16 GB GDDR6
238438

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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