Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6900 XT SE (Rev 2.0)
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ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT TOP


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6900 XT SE (Rev 2.0) is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT (RDNA 2) and has 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 512 GB/s.

The ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT TOP is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT (RDNA 2) and has 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 512 GB/s.

GPU

The Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6900 XT SE (Rev 2.0) has the Navi 21 graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 2 architecture.

The ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT TOP is based on the graphics chip Navi 21, which comes from the RDNA 2 architecture.
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6900 XT SE (Rev 2.0) GPU ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT TOP
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Based on AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
Navi 21 GPU Chip Navi 21
RDNA 2 Architecture RDNA 2
80 Streaming Multiprocessors 80
5120 Shader 5120
128 Render Output Units 128
320 Texture Units 320
80 Raytracing Cores 80

Memory

The graphics memory of the Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6900 XT SE (Rev 2.0) clocks at 2.000 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 16.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT TOP is 16.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.000 GHz.

16 GB Memory Size 16 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6
2.000 GHz Memory Clock 2.000 GHz
16.0 Gbps Memory Speed 16.0 Gbps
512 GB/s Memory bandwidth 512 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.825 GHz Base Clock 1.950 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 7 %
2.365 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 5 % Boost Clock 2.525 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 12 %
2.14 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 6 % Avg (Game) Clock 2.38 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 18 %
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6900 XT SE (Rev 2.0) is powered by 1 x 6-Pin, 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 363 WDeviation vs GPU group+ 21 %.

The ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT TOP has 3 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 300 W.

363 WDeviation vs GPU group+ 21 % TDP 300 W
390 WDeviation vs GPU group+ 13 % TDP (up) 345 W
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
1 x 6-Pin, 2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 3 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6900 XT SE (Rev 2.0) is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans.

The ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT TOP has 0 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 100 mm Fan 1 --
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type AIO water cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 0 dB

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6900 XT SE (Rev 2.0).

The ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT TOP supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

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 2x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports 1

Featureset

With the Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6900 XT SE (Rev 2.0) it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT TOP is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
Addressable LED LED ASUS Aura Sync

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 Decode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6900 XT SE (Rev 2.0) is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT TOP needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

310 mm Length 277 mm
134 mm Height 131 mm
55 mm Width 44 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6900 XT SE (Rev 2.0) has been manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers since Q2/2021.

The ASUS ROG Strix LC Radeon RX 6900 XT TOP came on the market in Q2/2021 and will have a structure width of 7 nanometers manufactured.

11308-03-20G Part-no ROG-STRIX-LC-RX6900XT-T16G-GAMING
Q2/2021 Release date Q2/2021
999 $ (Reference) Launch Price 999 $ (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

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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

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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