GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G
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MSI Radeon VII 16G
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G and the MSI Radeon VII 16G, 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 Radeon VII 16G is based on AMD Radeon VII, which has 3840 shaders and 60 execution units. |
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| GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G | GPU | MSI Radeon VII 16G |
| AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT | Based on | AMD Radeon VII |
| Navi 21 | GPU Chip | Vega 20 XT |
| RDNA 2 | Architecture | GCN 5.1 |
| 80 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 60 |
| 5120 | Shader | 3840 |
| 128 | Render Output Units | 64 |
| 320 | Texture Units | 240 |
| 80 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
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 Radeon VII 16G can access 16 GB HBM2 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 1024 GB/s. |
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| 16 GB | Memory Size | 16 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | HBM2 |
| 2.000 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.000 GHz |
| 16.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 2.0 Gbps |
| 512 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 1024 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 4096 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 Radeon VII 16G is 1.400 GHz. |
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| 1.875 GHz | Base Clock | 1.400 GHz |
| 2.285 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.750 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 Radeon VII 16G has a TDP of 300 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 340 W | TDP | 300 W |
| 390 W | TDP (up) | -- |
| 100 °C | Tjunction max | 99 °C |
| 3 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G has a total of 3 Axial fans. The MSI Radeon VII 16G has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 3 x 85 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 75 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 32 dB |
| 36-37 dB | Noise (Load) | 52 dB |
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 Radeon VII 16G 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 | -- |
FeaturesetThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI Radeon VII 16G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
| Yes | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| GIGABYTE RGB Fusion | LED | Non addressable LED |
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 / Encode |
DimensionsThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G is 286 mm long, 118 mm high and 58 mm wide. The MSI Radeon VII 16G is 267 mm long, 121 mm high and 40 mm wide. |
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| 286 mm | Length | 267 mm |
| 118 mm | Height | 121 mm |
| 58 mm | Width | 40 mm |
| 3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | 1280 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 Radeon VII 16G was introduced in Q1/2019 at a price of 699 $ (Reference). |
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| GV-R69XTGAMING OC-16GD | Part-no | Radeon VII 16G |
| Q4/2020 | Release date | Q1/2019 |
| 1,049 $ | Launch Price | 699 $ (Reference) |
| 7 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
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon VII 16G
16 GB HBM2 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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16 GB GDDR6 |
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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.
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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.
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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.
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16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon VII 16G
16 GB HBM2 |
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16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon VII 16G
16 GB HBM2 |
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16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon VII 16G
16 GB HBM2 |
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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
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16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon VII 16G
16 GB HBM2 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon VII 16G
16 GB HBM2 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon VII 16G
16 GB HBM2 |
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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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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon VII 16G
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