ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT OC
vs
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT OC and the MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT OC is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT and has 5120 texture shaders and 80 execution units.

MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070, which has 2304 shaders and 36 execution units.
ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT OC GPU MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
Navi 21 GPU Chip TU106
RDNA 2 Architecture Turing
80 Streaming Multiprocessors 36
5120 Shader 2304
128 Render Output Units 64
320 Texture Units 144
80 Raytracing Cores 36

Memory

The ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT OC has 16 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 512 GB/s.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

16 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6
2.000 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
16.0 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
512 GB/s Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT OC clocks in the base with up to 1.950 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G is 1.410 GHz.

1.950 GHz Base Clock 1.410 GHz
2.365 GHz Boost Clock 1.620 GHz
2.14 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT OC is 300 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 3 x 8-Pin connector.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G has a TDP of 175 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

300 W TDP 175 W
345 W TDP (up) --
100 °C Tjunction max 89 °C
3 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT OC has a total of 0 Axial fans.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
-- Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
AIO water cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
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 ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT OC.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.1 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
2x DP v1.4a DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
1 USB-C Ports 1

Featureset

The ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT OC supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
ASUS Aura Sync 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 No
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT OC is 277 mm long, 131 mm high and 44 mm wide.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G is 295 mm long, 140 mm high and -- wide.

277 mm Length 295 mm
131 mm Height 140 mm
44 mm Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 1177 g
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT OC was released in Q4/2020 at a price of 1,299 $.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G was introduced in Q4/2018 at a price of 499 $ (Reference).

ROG-STRIX-LC-RX6900XT-O16G-GAMING Part-no --
Q4/2020 Release date Q4/2018
1,299 $ Launch Price 499 $ (Reference)
7 nm Structure size 12 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)

ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT OC ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT OC
16 GB GDDR6
67 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6
30 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT OC ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT OC
16 GB GDDR6
79 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6
36 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT OC ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT OC
16 GB GDDR6
120 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6
54 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)

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 ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT OC ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT OC
16 GB GDDR6
116 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6
54 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT OC ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT OC
16 GB GDDR6
210 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6
95 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT OC ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT OC
16 GB GDDR6
210 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6
132 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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