ASUS Radeon VII
vs
Sapphire Toxic Radeon RX 6900 XT Extreme Edition


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the ASUS Radeon VII and the Sapphire Toxic Radeon RX 6900 XT Extreme Edition, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The ASUS Radeon VII is based on the AMD Radeon VII and has 3840 texture shaders and 60 execution units.

Sapphire Toxic Radeon RX 6900 XT Extreme Edition is based on AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT, which has 5120 shaders and 80 execution units.
ASUS Radeon VII GPU Sapphire Toxic Radeon RX 6900 XT Extreme Edition
AMD Radeon VII Based on AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
Vega 20 XT GPU Chip Navi 21
GCN 5.1 Architecture RDNA 2
60 Streaming Multiprocessors 80
3840 Shader 5120
64 Render Output Units 128
240 Texture Units 320
0 Raytracing Cores 80

Memory

The ASUS Radeon VII has 16 GB of graphics memory of the type HBM2 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 1024 GB/s.

The Sapphire Toxic Radeon RX 6900 XT Extreme Edition can access 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 512 GB/s.

16 GB Memory Size 16 GB
HBM2 Memory Type GDDR6
1.000 GHz Memory Clock 2.000 GHz
2.0 Gbps Memory Speed 16.0 Gbps
1024 GB/s Memory bandwidth 512 GB/s
4096 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The ASUS Radeon VII clocks in the base with up to 1.400 GHz. The base frequency of the Sapphire Toxic Radeon RX 6900 XT Extreme Edition is 1.825 GHz.

1.400 GHz Base Clock 1.825 GHz
1.750 GHz Boost Clock 2.730 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 2.38 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS Radeon VII is 300 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.

The Sapphire Toxic Radeon RX 6900 XT Extreme Edition has a TDP of 430 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

300 W TDP 430 W
-- TDP (up) --
99 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The ASUS Radeon VII has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The Sapphire Toxic Radeon RX 6900 XT Extreme Edition has 4 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 75 mm Fan 1 3 x 120 mm
-- Fan 2 1 x 90 mm
Air cooling Cooler-Type AIO water cooling
32 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
52 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 ASUS Radeon VII.

The Sapphire Toxic Radeon RX 6900 XT Extreme Edition supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.1
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The ASUS Radeon VII supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the Sapphire Toxic Radeon RX 6900 XT Extreme Edition is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
Non addressable LED LED Addressable LED

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
No AV1 Decode
Decode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The ASUS Radeon VII is 268 mm long, 120 mm high and 42 mm wide.

The Sapphire Toxic Radeon RX 6900 XT Extreme Edition is 270 mm long, 130 mm high and 45 mm wide.

268 mm Length 270 mm
120 mm Height 130 mm
42 mm Width 45 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 1148 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The ASUS Radeon VII was released in Q1/2019 at a price of 699 $ (Reference).

The Sapphire Toxic Radeon RX 6900 XT Extreme Edition was introduced in Q1/2021 at a price of 1,499 $.

-- Part-no 11308-08-20G
Q1/2019 Release date Q1/2021
699 $ (Reference) Launch Price 1,499 $
7 nm Structure size 7 nm
-- 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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

ASUS Radeon VII ASUS Radeon VII
16 GB HBM2
65 fps (avg)
Sapphire Toxic Radeon RX 6900 XT Extreme Edition Sapphire Toxic Radeon RX 6900 XT Extreme Edition
16 GB GDDR6
133 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS Radeon VII ASUS Radeon VII
16 GB HBM2
116 fps (avg)
Sapphire Toxic Radeon RX 6900 XT Extreme Edition Sapphire Toxic Radeon RX 6900 XT Extreme Edition
16 GB GDDR6
243 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS Radeon VII ASUS Radeon VII
16 GB HBM2
150 fps (avg)
Sapphire Toxic Radeon RX 6900 XT Extreme Edition Sapphire Toxic Radeon RX 6900 XT Extreme Edition
16 GB GDDR6
243 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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

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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