GPU comparison with benchmarksThe MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G has 5120 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.34 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 23.96 TFLOPS.
The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G has 4864 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.80 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 17.51 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G is equipped with a graphics chip of the RDNA 2 architecture, which has 80 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 38 execution units. |
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MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G | GPU | GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G |
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
Navi 21 | GPU Chip | GA104-200-A1 |
RDNA 2 | Architecture | Ampere |
80 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 38 |
5120 | Shader | 4864 |
128 | Render Output Units | 80 |
320 | Texture Units | 152 |
80 | Raytracing Cores | 38 |
MemoryThe MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G is equipped with a 16 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.000 GHz clocks. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G has a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz. |
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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 MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G has a turbo clock of 2.340 GHz. The turbo frequency of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G is 1.800 GHz. |
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1.925 GHz | Base Clock | 1.410 GHz |
2.340 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.800 GHz |
2.11 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.67 GHz |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G has 3 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 GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G 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 93 °C. |
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300 W | TDP | 240 W |
345 W | TDP (up) | 250 W |
100 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
3 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G are cooled with a Air cooling. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
34 dB | Noise (Load) | 38 dB |
ConnectivityThe MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 3x HDMI v2.1 |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate). The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate). |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
Yes | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
MSI Mystic Light | LED | GIGABYTE RGB Fusion |
Supported Video CodecsThis 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. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | AV1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G is 55 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G is 55 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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324 mm | Length | 290 mm |
141 mm | Height | 131 mm |
55 mm | Width | 60 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
1576 g | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 7 nanometer process, MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G was released in Q4/2020. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G published in Q4/2020 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers. |
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-- | Part-no | GV-N306TAORUS M-8GD |
Q4/2020 | Release date | Q4/2020 |
1,149 $ | Launch Price | 529 $ |
7 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming X Trio 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Master 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |