GPU comparison with benchmarksThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT (RDNA 2) and has 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 512 GB/s.
The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER (Turing) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s. |
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GPUThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G has the Navi 21 graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 2 architecture. The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC is based on the graphics chip TU104, which comes from the Turing architecture. |
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GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G | GPU | MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC |
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER |
Navi 21 | GPU Chip | TU104 |
RDNA 2 | Architecture | Turing |
80 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 40 |
5120 | Shader | 2560 |
128 | Render Output Units | 64 |
320 | Texture Units | 160 |
80 | Raytracing Cores | 40 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G clocks at 2.000 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 16.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz. |
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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 SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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1.950 GHz | Base Clock | 1.605 GHz |
2.365 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.785 GHz |
2.15 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G is powered by 3 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 300 W. The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 215 W. |
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300 W | TDP | 215 W |
345 W | TDP (up) | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max | 88 °C |
3 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans. The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 110 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
1 x 100 mm | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
36 dB | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G. The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
2x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
2x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
Yes | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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322 mm | Length | 297 mm |
140 mm | Height | 143 mm |
60 mm | Width | 51 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | 1022 g |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G has been manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers since Q4/2020. The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC came on the market in Q3/2019 and will have a structure width of 12 nanometers manufactured. |
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GV-R69XTAORUS M-16GD | Part-no | -- |
Q4/2020 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
1,249 $ | Launch Price | 499 $ (Reference) |
7 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC
8 GB GDDR6 |