AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT VS AMD Radeon RX 9070
amd
Brand16GB GDDR6
Memory5120
Cores512 GB/s
BandwidthRadeon RX 6900 XT
VS
amd
Brand16GB GDDR6
Memory3584
Cores644.6 GB/s
BandwidthRadeon RX 9070
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
16GB GDDR6 300W $499.99 Oct 2020
Radeon RX 6900 XT
$999 • Oct 2020
VS
Radeon RX 9070
$549 • Mar 2025
AMD Radeon RX 9070
16GB GDDR6 220W $509.99 Mar 2025
Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT | AMD Radeon RX 9070 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| TDP | 300 W | 220 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 2250 MHz | 2520 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 512 GB/s | 644.6 GB/s |
| Process Size | 7nm | 4nm |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | RDNA 4.0 |
| Shading Units | 5120 | 3584 |
| RT Cores | 80 | 56 |
| TMUs | 320 | 224 |
| ROPs | 128 | 128 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Clock | 2000 MHz | 2518 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 288 GPixel/s | 322.6 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 512 GTexel/s | 564.5 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 23.04 GFLOPS | 36.13 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 4.00 MB | 8.00 MB |
| Die Size | 520 mm² | 357 mm² |
| Transistors | 26800 Million | 53900 Million |
| Required PSU | 700 W | 550 W |
| Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
20261
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
22616 (+12%)
AMD Radeon RX 9070
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
124121
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
149949 (+21%)
AMD Radeon RX 9070
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
305.2 FPS
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
FPS
AMD Radeon RX 9070
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
26744 (+5%)
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
25414
AMD Radeon RX 9070
Game Benchmarks Comparison (240 benchmarks)
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora From The Ashes
7.6 2025 • Action, Adventure Massive Entertainment – A Ubisoft Studio, Ubisoft Montpellier, Ubisoft Shanghai, Ubisoft Toronto, Ubisoft Düsseldorf, Ubisoft Reflections
1080p
| high
Radeon RX 9070 (+38%)
AVG 83 FPS
MIN 73 FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
AVG 60 FPS
MIN 53 FPS
1440p
| high
Radeon RX 9070 (+43%)
AVG 60 FPS
MIN 52 FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
AVG 42 FPS
MIN 38 FPS
2160p
| high
Radeon RX 9070 (+23%)
AVG 32 FPS
MIN 28 FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
AVG 26 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
Winner
Loser
PRAGMATA SKETCHBOOK - DEMO
8.2 2025 • Action, Adventure CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 9070 (+28%)
AVG 106 FPS
MIN 96 FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
AVG 83 FPS
MIN 74 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 9070 (+32%)
AVG 86 FPS
MIN 78 FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
AVG 65 FPS
MIN 59 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 9070 (+46%)
AVG 54 FPS
MIN 50 FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
AVG 37 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
Winner
Loser
Assassin's Creed Mirage Valley of Memories
8 2025 • Action, Adventure Ubisoft Bordeaux
1080p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.1.0
Radeon RX 9070 (+28%)
AVG 140 FPS
MIN 124 FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
AVG 109 FPS
MIN 94 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.1.0
Radeon RX 9070 (+29%)
AVG 119 FPS
MIN 106 FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
AVG 92 FPS
MIN 81 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.1.0
Radeon RX 9070 (+32%)
AVG 78 FPS
MIN 69 FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
AVG 59 FPS
MIN 52 FPS
Winner
Loser
Company of Heroes 3: Endure & Defy
8.5 2025 • Action, Strategy Relic Entertainment
1080p
| high
Radeon RX 9070 (+14%)
AVG 176 FPS
MIN 48 FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
AVG 155 FPS
MIN 40 FPS
1440p
| high
Radeon RX 9070 (+12%)
AVG 145 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
AVG 130 FPS
MIN 28 FPS
2160p
| high
Radeon RX 9070 (+18%)
AVG 80 FPS
MIN 16 FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
AVG 68 FPS
MIN 13 FPS
Winner
Loser
Of Ash and Steel
8.7 2025 • Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG Fire & Frost
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6900 XT (+0%)
AVG 146 FPS
MIN 130 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 (+0%)
AVG 146 FPS
MIN 120 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6900 XT (+4%)
AVG 121 FPS
MIN 108 FPS
Radeon RX 9070
AVG 116 FPS
MIN 96 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6900 XT (+4%)
AVG 75 FPS
MIN 67 FPS
Radeon RX 9070
AVG 72 FPS
MIN 61 FPS
Winner
Loser
Where Winds Meet
8.2 2025 • Action, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play Everstone Studio
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6900 XT
AVG 92 FPS
MIN 83 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 (+49%)
AVG 137 FPS
MIN 121 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 9070 (+35%)
AVG 108 FPS
MIN 98 FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
AVG 80 FPS
MIN 73 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 9070 (+25%)
AVG 66 FPS
MIN 60 FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
AVG 53 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
AMD Radeon RX 9070 Wins!
Based on 240 benchmarks across 67 games
60
Avg FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
VS
+25.9%
76
Avg FPS
Radeon RX 9070
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
AMD • 16GB GDDR6
11
Wins
60
Avg FPS
49
Min FPS
5%
Win Rate
AMD Radeon RX 9070
AMD • 16GB GDDR6
225
Wins
76
Avg FPS
63
Min FPS
94%
Win Rate
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