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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G vs GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF

GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G 16 GB GDDR6 · 2.25 GHz · 300 W Speed index 19/100
GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF
GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF 11 GB GDDR6 · 1.64 GHz · 250 W Speed index 12/100
In the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G and the GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G is 62 % faster than the GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF.

GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GGALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF
Speed index
19/100
12/100
FP32
23.04 TFLOPS
14.23 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.25 GHz
1.64 GHz
Memory Size
16 GB GDDR6
11 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
512 GB/s
616 GB/s
TDP
300 W
250 W
Launch Price
999 $
999 $
618 pts
512 pts

GPU

GPUGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GGALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF
Based onAMD Radeon RX 6900 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
GPU ChipNavi 21TU102
Streaming Multiprocessors8068
Shader51204352
Render Output Units12888
Texture Units320272
Raytracing Cores8068
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The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT and has 5120 texture shaders and 80 execution units.

GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti, which has 4352 shaders and 68 execution units.

Memory

MemoryGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GGALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF
Memory Size16 GB11 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Clock2.000 GHz1.750 GHz
Memory Speed16.0 Gbps14.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth512 GB/s616 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit352 bit
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The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G has 16 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 512 GB/s.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF can access 11 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 616 GB/s.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GGALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF
Base Clock1.825 GHz1.350 GHz
Boost Clock2.250 GHz1.635 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock2.02 GHz1.55 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G clocks in the base with up to 1.825 GHz. The base frequency of the GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF is 1.350 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GGALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF
TDP300 W250 W
TDP (up)345 W--
Tjunction max100 °C89 °C
PCIe-Power2 x 8-Pin3 x 8-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G is 300 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF has a TDP of 250 W and is supplied with the required energy via 3 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GGALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 13 x 80 mm3 x 90 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
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The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GGALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort2x DP 1.4a3x DP 1.4a
USB-C11
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF supports a maximum of 4 screens.

Featureset

FeaturesetGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GGALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNon addressable LEDAddressable LED
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The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GGALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8Decode / EncodeDecode
VP9Decode / EncodeDecode
AV1DecodeNo
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Dimensions

DimensionsGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GGALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF
Length267 mm330 mm
Height120 mm159 mm
Width49 mm57 mm
Width (Slots)3 Slots3 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G is 267 mm long, 120 mm high and 49 mm wide.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF is 330 mm long, 159 mm high and 57 mm wide.

Additional data

Additional dataGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GGALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 16PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release dateQ2/2021Q3/2018
Launch Price999 $999 $
Structure size7 nm12 nm
Part-noGV-R69XT-16GC-B28IULBUCV6DH
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G was released in Q2/2021 at a price of 999 $.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF was introduced in Q3/2018 at a price of 999 $.

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 GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G +39.0 %

  1. 9,836
  2. 7,078

Port Royal (Raytracing) GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G +6.6 %

  1. 9,889
  2. 9,274

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G +15.8 %

  1. 3,619
  2. 3,125

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) GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G +25.5 %

  1. 64 fps (avg)
  2. 51 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G +15.4 %

  1. 75 fps (avg)
  2. 65 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G +26.7 %

  1. 114 fps (avg)
  2. 90 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)

  1. 38 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 74 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 126 fps (avg)
  2. no data

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) GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G +29.4 %

  1. 110 fps (avg)
  2. 85 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G +32.5 %

  1. 200 fps (avg)
  2. 151 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF +3.0 %

  1. 200 fps (avg)
  2. 206 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 GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G +7.5 %

  1. 161,394
  2. 150,200

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G +14.9 %

  1. 161,439
  2. 140,516

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. 235,478
  2. no data

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