GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT and the EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT and has 5120 texture shaders and 80 execution units. EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, which has 3584 shaders and 28 execution units. |
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PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT | GPU | EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming |
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
Navi 21 | GPU Chip | GA106-300-A1 |
RDNA 2 | Architecture | Ampere |
80 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 28 |
5120 | Shader | 3584 |
128 | Render Output Units | 48 |
320 | Texture Units | 112 |
80 | Raytracing Cores | 28 |
MemoryThe PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT has 16 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 512 GB/s. The EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming can access 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s. |
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16 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
2.000 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.875 GHz |
16.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 15.0 Gbps |
512 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 360 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT clocks in the base with up to 1.825 GHz. The base frequency of the EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming is 1.320 GHz. |
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1.825 GHz | Base Clock | 1.320 GHz |
2.340 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.882 GHz |
2.11 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.78 GHz |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT is 300 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 3 x 8-Pin connector. The EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming has a TDP of 170 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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300 W | TDP | 170 W |
345 W | TDP (up) | 180 W |
100 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
3 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT has a total of 3 Axial fans. The EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
1 x 90 mm | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
34 dB | Noise (Load) | 36 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 PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT. The EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming 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 |
Addressable LED | LED | 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 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT is 320 mm long, 135 mm high and 62 mm wide. The EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming is 202 mm long, 110 mm high and 42 mm wide. |
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320 mm | Length | 202 mm |
135 mm | Height | 110 mm |
62 mm | Width | 42 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT was released in Q4/2020 at a price of 1,099 $. The EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming was introduced in Q1/2021 at a price of 499 $. |
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AXRX 6900XT 16GBD6-3DHE/OC | Part-no | 12G-P5-3657-KR |
Q4/2020 | Release date | Q1/2021 |
1,099 $ | Launch Price | 499 $ |
7 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |