XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Black Gaming V2
vs
MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Black Gaming V2 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 MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming is based on the AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT (RDNA 1) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

GPU

The XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Black Gaming V2 has the Navi 21 graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 2 architecture.

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming is based on the graphics chip Navi 10 XT, which comes from the RDNA 1 architecture.
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Black Gaming V2 GPU MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Based on AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
Navi 21 GPU Chip Navi 10 XT
RDNA 2 Architecture RDNA 1
80 Streaming Multiprocessors 40
5120 Shader 2560
128 Render Output Units 64
320 Texture Units 160
80 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Black Gaming V2 clocks at 2.000 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 16.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz.

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 Speeds

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

1.950 GHz Base Clock 1.630 GHz
2.365 GHz Boost Clock 1.905 GHz
2.14 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 1.78 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Black Gaming V2 is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 300 W.

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 225 W.

300 W TDP 225 W
345 W TDP (up) 335 W
100 °C Tjunction max 99 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Black Gaming V2 is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans.

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming has 2 MSI TORX FAN 3.0 (Axial) main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type MSI TORX FAN 3.0 (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
36 dB Noise (Load) 45 dB

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Black Gaming V2.

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming 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 v2.0b
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 3x DP v1.4
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Black Gaming V2 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
Addressable LED LED MSI Mystic Light

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 No
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Black Gaming V2 is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

340 mm Length 297 mm
139 mm Height 140 mm
57 mm Width 58 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 1406 g
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Black Gaming V2 has been manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers since Q2/2021.

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming came on the market in Q3/2019 and will have a structure width of 7 nanometers manufactured.

RX-69XTATBD9 Part-no --
Q2/2021 Release date Q3/2019
999 $ (Reference) Launch Price 409 $
7 nm Structure size 7 nm
data sheet Documents --

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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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