AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT VS AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
amd
Brand16GB GDDR6
Memory5120
Cores576 GB/s
BandwidthRadeon RX 6950 XT
VS
amd
Brand16GB GDDR6
Memory3840
Cores624.1 GB/s
BandwidthRadeon RX 7800 XT
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
16GB GDDR6 335W $749.99 May 2022
Radeon RX 6950 XT
$1099 • May 2022
VS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
$499 • Aug 2023
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16GB GDDR6 263W $459.99 Aug 2023
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Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| TDP | 335 W | 263 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 2310 MHz | 2430 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 576 GB/s | 624.1 GB/s |
| Process Size | 7nm | 5nm |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | RDNA 3.0 |
| Shading Units | 5120 | 3840 |
| RT Cores | 80 | 60 |
| TMUs | 320 | 240 |
| ROPs | 128 | 96 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Clock | 2250 MHz | 2438 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 295.7 GPixel/s | 233.3 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 576 GTexel/s | 624.1 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 23.65 GFLOPS | 37.32 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 4.00 MB | 4.00 MB |
| Die Size | 520 mm² | 346 mm² |
| Transistors | 26800 Million | 28100 Million |
| Required PSU | 700 W | 600 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 (+16%)
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
18126
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
189857 (+28%)
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
148335
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
305.6 FPS (+33%)
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
230.1 FPS
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
28129 (+16%)
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
24222
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
Game Benchmarks Comparison (336 benchmarks)
007 First Light
8 2026 • Action, Adventure IO Interactive A/S
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+3%)
AVG 95 FPS
MIN 82 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 92 FPS
MIN 77 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+5%)
AVG 68 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 65 FPS
MIN 53 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+9%)
AVG 37 FPS
MIN 31 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 34 FPS
MIN 28 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| dlss 4.5 quality
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+7%)
AVG 126 FPS
MIN 113 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 118 FPS
MIN 103 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| dlss 4.5 quality
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+9%)
AVG 105 FPS
MIN 89 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 96 FPS
MIN 82 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| dlss 4.5 quality
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+8%)
AVG 67 FPS
MIN 56 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 62 FPS
MIN 52 FPS
Winner
Loser
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight
7.8 2026 • Action, Adventure TT Games
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+14%)
AVG 82 FPS
MIN 62 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 72 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+14%)
AVG 58 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 51 FPS
MIN 36 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+19%)
AVG 32 FPS
MIN 19 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 27 FPS
MIN 18 FPS
Winner
Loser
Forza Horizon 6
9.5 2026 • Racing, Simulation, Sports Playground Games
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+6%)
AVG 84 FPS
MIN 72 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 79 FPS
MIN 68 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+6%)
AVG 70 FPS
MIN 62 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 66 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+11%)
AVG 52 FPS
MIN 47 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 47 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 7800 XT (+24%)
AVG 47 FPS
MIN 42 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 38 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 7800 XT (+21%)
AVG 34 FPS
MIN 29 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 28 FPS
MIN 24 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 7800 XT (+18%)
AVG 20 FPS
MIN 18 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 17 FPS
MIN 14 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
Radeon RX 7800 XT (+19%)
AVG 56 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 47 FPS
MIN 40 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
Radeon RX 7800 XT (+21%)
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 40 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 38 FPS
MIN 34 FPS
2160p
| high
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
Radeon RX 7800 XT (+15%)
AVG 30 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 26 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
Winner
Loser
DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH
8 2026 • Action, Adventure KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS, Nixxes Software
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+4%)
AVG 84 FPS
MIN 77 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 81 FPS
MIN 72 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+2%)
AVG 64 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 63 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+8%)
AVG 41 FPS
MIN 36 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 38 FPS
MIN 34 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 7800 XT (+0%)
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 45 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+0%)
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 46 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 7800 XT (+3%)
AVG 35 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 34 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+5%)
AVG 20 FPS
MIN 18 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 19 FPS
MIN 16 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
Radeon RX 7800 XT (+4%)
AVG 118 FPS
MIN 110 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 114 FPS
MIN 105 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+0%)
AVG 93 FPS
MIN 83 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT (+0%)
AVG 93 FPS
MIN 87 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+2%)
AVG 60 FPS
MIN 56 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 59 FPS
MIN 55 FPS
Winner
Loser
Crimson Desert
7.5 2026 • Action, Adventure Pearl Abyss
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+2%)
AVG 63 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 62 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+10%)
AVG 44 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 40 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+5%)
AVG 23 FPS
MIN 18 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 22 FPS
MIN 16 FPS
Winner
Loser
Resident Evil Requiem
8.7 2026 • Action, Adventure CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+21%)
AVG 134 FPS
MIN 99 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 111 FPS
MIN 89 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+13%)
AVG 95 FPS
MIN 77 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 84 FPS
MIN 66 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+11%)
AVG 50 FPS
MIN 44 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 45 FPS
MIN 40 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| fsr quality
| Frame Gen
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+9%)
AVG 226 FPS
MIN 184 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 207 FPS
MIN 162 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
| fsr quality
| Frame Gen
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+11%)
AVG 190 FPS
MIN 159 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 171 FPS
MIN 139 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
| fsr quality
| Frame Gen
Radeon RX 6950 XT (+15%)
AVG 127 FPS
MIN 108 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 110 FPS
MIN 98 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT Wins!
Based on 336 benchmarks across 90 games
67
Avg FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
VS
+5.5%
64
Avg FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
AMD • 16GB GDDR6
217
Wins
67
Avg FPS
56
Min FPS
65%
Win Rate
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
AMD • 16GB GDDR6
80
Wins
64
Avg FPS
53
Min FPS
24%
Win Rate
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