AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT VS AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
amd
Brand16GB GDDR6
Memory5120
Cores576 GB/s
BandwidthRadeon RX 6950 XT
VS
amd
Brand12GB GDDR6
Memory3456
Cores432 GB/s
BandwidthRadeon RX 7700 XT
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
16GB GDDR6 335W $749.99 May 2022
Radeon RX 6950 XT
$1099 • May 2022
VS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
$449 • Aug 2023
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
12GB GDDR6 245W $389.99 Aug 2023
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Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| TDP | 335 W | 245 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 2310 MHz | 2544 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 576 GB/s | 432 GB/s |
| Process Size | 7nm | 5nm |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | RDNA 3.0 |
| Shading Units | 5120 | 3456 |
| RT Cores | 80 | 54 |
| TMUs | 320 | 216 |
| ROPs | 128 | 96 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 192-bit |
| Memory Clock | 2250 MHz | 2250 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 295.7 GPixel/s | 244.2 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 576 GTexel/s | 432 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 23.65 GFLOPS | 35.17 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 4.00 MB | 2.00 MB |
| Die Size | 520 mm² | 346 mm² |
| Transistors | 26800 Million | 28100 Million |
| Required PSU | 700 W | 550 W |
| Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 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
21011 (+40%)
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
14983
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
189857 (+43%)
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
132843
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
305.6 FPS (+75%)
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
174.9 FPS
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
28129 (+25%)
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
22460
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
Game Benchmarks Comparison (264 benchmarks)
DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH
8 2026 • Action, Adventure KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS, Nixxes Software
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+18%)
AVG 84 FPS
MIN 77 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 71 FPS
MIN 63 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+19%)
AVG 64 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 54 FPS
MIN 50 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+32%)
AVG 41 FPS
MIN 36 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 28 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+14%)
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 46 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 43 FPS
MIN 39 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+13%)
AVG 34 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 30 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+33%)
AVG 20 FPS
MIN 18 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 15 FPS
MIN 13 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+10%)
AVG 114 FPS
MIN 105 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 104 FPS
MIN 97 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+16%)
AVG 93 FPS
MIN 83 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 80 FPS
MIN 75 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+25%)
AVG 60 FPS
MIN 56 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 48 FPS
MIN 45 FPS
Winner
Loser
Crimson Desert
7.5 2026 • Action, Adventure Pearl Abyss
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+17%)
AVG 63 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 54 FPS
MIN 43 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+26%)
AVG 44 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 35 FPS
MIN 29 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+28%)
AVG 23 FPS
MIN 18 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 18 FPS
MIN 13 FPS
Winner
Loser
Resident Evil Requiem
8.7 2026 • Action, Adventure CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+38%)
AVG 134 FPS
MIN 99 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 97 FPS
MIN 78 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+32%)
AVG 95 FPS
MIN 77 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 72 FPS
MIN 57 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+35%)
AVG 50 FPS
MIN 44 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 37 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| fsr quality
| Frame Gen
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+25%)
AVG 226 FPS
MIN 184 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 181 FPS
MIN 142 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
| fsr quality
| Frame Gen
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+29%)
AVG 190 FPS
MIN 159 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 147 FPS
MIN 120 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
| fsr quality
| Frame Gen
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+41%)
AVG 127 FPS
MIN 108 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 90 FPS
MIN 80 FPS
Winner
Loser
Styx: Blades of Greed
7.2 2026 • Action, Adventure Cyanide Studio
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+5%)
AVG 63 FPS
MIN 56 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 60 FPS
MIN 54 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+2%)
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 43 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 48 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+25%)
AVG 30 FPS
MIN 21 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 24 FPS
MIN 19 FPS
Winner
Loser
CODE VEIN II DEMO
7.8 2026 • Action, RPG Bandai Namco Studios Inc.
1080p
| ultra
| Patch: vDemo
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+23%)
AVG 90 FPS
MIN 76 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 73 FPS
MIN 67 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| Patch: vDemo
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+27%)
AVG 61 FPS
MIN 52 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 48 FPS
MIN 43 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| Patch: vDemo
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+41%)
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 22 FPS
MIN 20 FPS
Winner
Loser
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 6950 XT (+18%)
AVG 65 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 55 FPS
MIN 47 FPS
1440p
| high
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+21%)
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 38 FPS
MIN 34 FPS
2160p
| high
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+32%)
AVG 29 FPS
MIN 24 FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AVG 22 FPS
MIN 19 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT Wins!
Based on 264 benchmarks across 74 games
69
Avg FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
VS
+23.9%
55
Avg FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
AMD • 16GB GDDR6
255
Wins
69
Avg FPS
56
Min FPS
97%
Win Rate
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
AMD • 12GB GDDR6
5
Wins
55
Avg FPS
46
Min FPS
2%
Win Rate
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