GALAX GeForce RTX 2080
vs
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 and the XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 and has 2944 texture shaders and 46 execution units.

XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming is based on AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT, which has 5120 shaders and 80 execution units.
GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 GPU XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Based on AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
TU104 GPU Chip Navi 21
Turing Architecture RDNA 2
46 Streaming Multiprocessors 80
2944 Shader 5120
64 Render Output Units 128
184 Texture Units 320
46 Raytracing Cores 80

Memory

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

The XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming can access 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 512 GB/s.

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

Clock Speeds

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 clocks in the base with up to 1.515 GHz. The base frequency of the XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming is 1.925 GHz.

1.515 GHz Base Clock 1.925 GHz
1.710 GHz Boost Clock 2.340 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 2.11 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 is 215 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming has a TDP of 300 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

215 W TDP 300 W
-- TDP (up) 345 W
88 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 has a total of 1 Radial fans.

The XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Radial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 75 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 1 x 90 mm
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 36 dB

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 GALAX GeForce RTX 2080.

The XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming 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 2x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
1 USB-C Ports 1

Featureset

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming 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 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 VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 is 283 mm long, 139 mm high and 41 mm wide.

The XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming is 340 mm long, 139 mm high and 57 mm wide.

283 mm Length 340 mm
139 mm Height 139 mm
41 mm Width 57 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 was released in Q3/2018 at a price of 699 $ (Reference).

The XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming was introduced in Q4/2020 at a price of 1,099 $.

28NSL6UCT5BW Part-no RX-69XTACUD9
Q3/2018 Release date Q4/2020
699 $ (Reference) Launch Price 1,099 $
12 nm Structure size 7 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)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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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