MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G
vs
GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC White


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G has 5120 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.25 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 23.04 TFLOPS.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC White has 2944 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.80 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 10.60 TFLOPS.

GPU

The MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G is equipped with a graphics chip of the RDNA 2 architecture, which has 80 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC White is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 46 execution units.
MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G GPU GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC White
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
Navi 21 GPU Chip TU104
RDNA 2 Architecture Turing
80 Streaming Multiprocessors 46
5120 Shader 2944
128 Render Output Units 64
320 Texture Units 184
80 Raytracing Cores 46

Memory

The MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G is equipped with a 16 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.000 GHz clocks.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC White has a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

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 Speeds

The MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G has a turbo clock of 2.250 GHz. The turbo frequency of the GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC White is 1.800 GHz.

1.825 GHz Base Clock 1.515 GHz
2.250 GHz Boost Clock 1.800 GHz
2.02 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 1.71 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G has 2 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 100 °C.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC White is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 88 °C.

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

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G are cooled with a Air cooling.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC White is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 80 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC White supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.1 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
2x DP v1.4a DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
1 USB-C Ports 1

Featureset

The MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC White supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
Non addressable LED LED Addressable LED

Supported Video Codecs

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 No
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G is 50 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC White is 50 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

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

Additional data

Manufactured using the 7 nanometer process, MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G was released in Q2/2021.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC White published in Q3/2018 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers.

-- Part-no 28NSL6UCT6WO
Q2/2021 Release date Q3/2018
999 $ (Reference) Launch Price 699 $ (Reference)
7 nm Structure size 12 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)

MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G
16 GB GDDR6
64 fps (avg)
GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC White GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC White
8 GB GDDR6
40 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G
16 GB GDDR6
75 fps (avg)
GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC White GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC White
8 GB GDDR6
48 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G
16 GB GDDR6
114 fps (avg)
GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC White GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC White
8 GB GDDR6
69 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)

MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G
16 GB GDDR6
38 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G
16 GB GDDR6
74 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G
16 GB GDDR6
126 fps (avg)

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)

MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G
16 GB GDDR6
110 fps (avg)
GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC White GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC White
8 GB GDDR6
67 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G
16 GB GDDR6
200 fps (avg)
GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC White GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC White
8 GB GDDR6
122 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G
16 GB GDDR6
200 fps (avg)
GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC White GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC White
8 GB GDDR6
171 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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT 16G
16 GB GDDR6
235478

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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