GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming and the PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 16CU 4GB GDDR5 OC, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT and has 5120 texture shaders and 80 execution units. PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 16CU 4GB GDDR5 OC is based on AMD Radeon RX 560 (16 CU), which has 1024 shaders and 16 execution units. |
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XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming | GPU | PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 16CU 4GB GDDR5 OC |
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 560 (16 CU) |
Navi 21 | GPU Chip | Polaris 21 XT |
RDNA 2 | Architecture | GCN 4 |
80 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 16 |
5120 | Shader | 1024 |
128 | Render Output Units | 16 |
320 | Texture Units | 64 |
80 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming has 16 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 512 GB/s. The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 16CU 4GB GDDR5 OC can access 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 112 GB/s. |
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16 GB | Memory Size | 4 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 | 112 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming clocks in the base with up to 1.925 GHz. The base frequency of the PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 16CU 4GB GDDR5 OC is 1.175 GHz. |
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1.925 GHz | Base Clock | 1.175 GHz |
2.340 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.288 GHz |
2.11 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming is 300 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector. The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 16CU 4GB GDDR5 OC has a TDP of 75 W and is supplied with the required energy via PCIe power connectors. |
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300 W | TDP | 75 W |
345 W | TDP (up) | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max | 97 °C |
2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power |
Cooler & FansThe XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming has a total of 3 Axial fans. The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 16CU 4GB GDDR5 OC has 1 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 90 mm |
1 x 90 mm | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
36 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 XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming. The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 16CU 4GB GDDR5 OC 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 | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
2x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.4 |
-- | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
1 | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 16CU 4GB GDDR5 OC is 5120x2880 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 5120x2880 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12 |
Yes | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
Addressable LED | LED | No LED lighting |
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 XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming is 340 mm long, 139 mm high and 57 mm wide. The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 16CU 4GB GDDR5 OC is 225 mm long, 128 mm high and 38 mm wide. |
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340 mm | Length | 225 mm |
139 mm | Height | 128 mm |
57 mm | Width | 38 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 8 |
Additional dataThe XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming was released in Q4/2020 at a price of 1,099 $. The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 16CU 4GB GDDR5 OC was introduced in Q2/2017 at a price of 99 $ (Reference). |
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RX-69XTACUD9 | Part-no | AXRX 560 4GBD5-DH/OC |
Q4/2020 | Release date | Q2/2017 |
1,099 $ | Launch Price | 99 $ (Reference) |
7 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming
16 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 16CU 4GB GDDR5 OC
4 GB GDDR5 |
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming
16 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 16CU 4GB GDDR5 OC
4 GB GDDR5 |
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming
16 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 16CU 4GB GDDR5 OC
4 GB GDDR5 |
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming
16 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 16CU 4GB GDDR5 OC
4 GB GDDR5 |
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultra Gaming
16 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 16CU 4GB GDDR5 OC
4 GB GDDR5 |