GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate and the MSI Radeon RX 570 Gaming X 8G, 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 Ultimate is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT and has 5120 texture shaders and 80 execution units. MSI Radeon RX 570 Gaming X 8G is based on AMD Radeon RX 570, which has 2048 shaders and 32 execution units. |
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PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate | GPU | MSI Radeon RX 570 Gaming X 8G |
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 570 |
Navi 21 | GPU Chip | Polaris 20 XL |
RDNA 2 | Architecture | GCN 4 |
80 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 32 |
5120 | Shader | 2048 |
128 | Render Output Units | 32 |
320 | Texture Units | 128 |
80 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate has 16 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 512 GB/s. The MSI Radeon RX 570 Gaming X 8G can access 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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16 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
2.000 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
16.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
512 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate clocks in the base with up to 1.825 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI Radeon RX 570 Gaming X 8G is 1.178 GHz. |
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1.825 GHz | Base Clock | 1.178 GHz |
2.425 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.293 GHz |
2.24 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate is 300 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 3 x 8-Pin connector. The MSI Radeon RX 570 Gaming X 8G has a TDP of 150 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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300 W | TDP | 150 W |
345 W | TDP (up) | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max | 90 °C |
3 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate has a total of 3 Axial fans. The MSI Radeon RX 570 Gaming X 8G 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 100 mm |
1 x 90 mm | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
34 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 PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate. The MSI Radeon RX 570 Gaming X 8G supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 2x HDMI v2.0b |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 2x DP v1.4 |
-- | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI Radeon RX 570 Gaming X 8G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12 |
Yes | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
Addressable LED | LED | MSI Mystic Light |
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 PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate is 320 mm long, 135 mm high and 62 mm wide. The MSI Radeon RX 570 Gaming X 8G is 276 mm long, 142 mm high and 39 mm wide. |
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320 mm | Length | 276 mm |
135 mm | Height | 142 mm |
62 mm | Width | 39 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | 778 g |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate was released in Q2/2021 at a price of 999 $ (Reference). The MSI Radeon RX 570 Gaming X 8G was introduced in Q4/2017 at a price of 169 $. |
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AXRX 6900XTU 16GBD6-3DHE/OC | Part-no | -- |
Q2/2021 | Release date | Q4/2017 |
999 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 169 $ |
7 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Gaming X 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate
16 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate
16 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate
16 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate
16 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate
16 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate
16 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate
16 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate
16 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Gaming X 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Gaming X 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Gaming X 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Gaming X 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Gaming X 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Gaming X 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 570 Gaming X 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |