GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G and the MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G 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. |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G | 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 |
MemoryThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G 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. |
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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 GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G clocks in the base with up to 1.875 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G is 1.410 GHz. |
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1.875 GHz | Base Clock | 1.410 GHz |
2.285 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.620 GHz |
2.05 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G is 340 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. |
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340 W | TDP | 175 W |
390 W | TDP (up) | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max | 89 °C |
3 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G has a total of 3 Axial fans. The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 85 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
36-37 dB | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn 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 Gaming OC 16G. The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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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 | 1 |
FeaturesetThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G 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 directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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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 Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G is 286 mm long, 118 mm high and 58 mm wide. The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G is 295 mm long, 140 mm high and -- wide. |
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286 mm | Length | 295 mm |
118 mm | Height | 140 mm |
58 mm | Width | -- |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | 1177 g |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G was released in Q4/2020 at a price of 1,049 $. The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G was introduced in Q4/2018 at a price of 499 $ (Reference). |
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GV-R69XTGAMING OC-16GD | Part-no | -- |
Q4/2020 | Release date | Q4/2018 |
1,049 $ | Launch Price | 499 $ (Reference) |
7 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |