GPU comparison with benchmarksThe SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT (RDNA 2) and has 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 576 GB/s.
The SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT (RDNA 2) and has 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 576 GB/s. |
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GPUThe SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition has the Navi 21 KXTX graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 2 architecture. The SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure is based on the graphics chip Navi 21 KXTX, which comes from the RDNA 2 architecture. |
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SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition | GPU | SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure |
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT |
Navi 21 KXTX | GPU Chip | Navi 21 KXTX |
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 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition clocks at 2.250 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 18.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure is 18.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.250 GHz. |
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16 GB | Memory Size | 16 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
2.250 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.250 GHz |
18.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 18.0 Gbps |
576 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 576 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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1.925 GHz | Base Clock | 1.925 GHz |
2.565 GHz+ 10 % | Boost Clock | 2.368 GHz+ 2 % |
2.31 GHz+ 9 % | Avg (Game) Clock | 2.16 GHz+ 2 % |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition is powered by 1 x 6-Pin, 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 420 W+ 25 %. The SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure has 1 x 6-Pin, 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 405 W+ 21 %. |
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420 W+ 25 % | TDP | 405 W+ 21 % |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
1 x 6-Pin, 2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition is equipped with a total of 4 Axial / Axial (Radiator) main fans. The SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial / Axial (Radiator) | Fan-Type | Axial |
1 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 100 mm |
3 x 120 mm | Fan 2 | -- |
AIO water cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition. The SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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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 | -- |
FeaturesetWith the SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure 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 can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | AV1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | VP8 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure needs the space of 4 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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270 mm | Length | 320 mm |
130 mm | Height | 135 mm |
45 mm | Width | 72 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 4 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition has been manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers since Q2/2022. The SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure came on the market in Q2/2022 and will have a structure width of 7 nanometers manufactured. |
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11317-01-20G | Part-no | 11317-04-20G |
Q2/2022 | Release date | Q2/2022 |
1,099 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 1,099 $ (Reference) |
7 nm | Structure size | 7 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition
16 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure
16 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition
16 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure
16 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition
16 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure
16 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition
16 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure
16 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition
16 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure
16 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition
16 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure
16 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition
16 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure
16 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition
16 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure
16 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition
16 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure
16 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition
16 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure
16 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition
16 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure
16 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition
16 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure
16 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition
16 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure
16 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition
16 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure
16 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition
16 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure
16 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE Toxic Radeon RX 6950 XT Limited Edition
16 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE Nitro+ Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure
16 GB GDDR6 |