amd
Brand16GB GDDR6
Memory5120
Cores576 GB/s
BandwidthAMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
VS
amd
Brand20GB GDDR6
Memory5376
Cores800 GB/s
BandwidthAMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
16GB GDDR6 335W $1099 May 2022
Radeon RX 6950 XT
$1099 • May 2022
VS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
$899 • Nov 2022
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
20GB GDDR6 300W $899 Nov 2022
Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 16 GB | 20 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| TDP | 335 W | 300 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 2310 MHz | 2394 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 576 GB/s | 800 GB/s |
| Process Size | 7nm | 5nm |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | RDNA 3.0 |
| Shading Units | 5120 | 5376 |
| RT Cores | 80 | 84 |
| TMUs | 320 | 336 |
| ROPs | 128 | 192 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 320-bit |
| Memory Clock | 2250 MHz | 2500 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 295.7 GPixel/s | 459.6 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 576 GTexel/s | 800 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 23.65 GFLOPS | 51.48 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 4.00 MB | 6.00 MB |
| Die Size | 520 mm² | 529 mm² |
| Transistors | 26800 Million | 57700 Million |
| Required PSU | 700 W | 700 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
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
24671 (+17%)
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
189857
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
203754 (+7%)
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
305.6 FPS
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
323.2 FPS (+6%)
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
28129
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
28872 (+3%)
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
Game Benchmarks Comparison (470 benchmarks)
Anno 117 Pax Romana
7.5 2025 • Simulation, Strategy Ubisoft Mainz
1080p
| high
Radeon RX 7900 XT (+5%)
AVG 64 FPS
MIN 43 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 61 FPS
MIN 37 FPS
1440p
| high
Radeon RX 7900 XT (+11%)
AVG 52 FPS
MIN 36 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 47 FPS
MIN 31 FPS
2160p
| high
Radeon RX 7900 XT (+13%)
AVG 35 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
Winner
Loser
Europa Universalis V
8.1 2025 • Strategy Paradox Tinto
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 7900 XT (+10%)
AVG 114 FPS
MIN 105 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 104 FPS
MIN 94 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 7900 XT (+11%)
AVG 71 FPS
MIN 66 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 64 FPS
MIN 59 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 7900 XT (+6%)
AVG 35 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 33 FPS
MIN 31 FPS
Winner
Loser
Jurassic World Evolution 3
8 2025 • Simulation, Strategy Frontier Developments
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 7900 XT (+17%)
AVG 91 FPS
MIN 69 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 78 FPS
MIN 61 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 7900 XT (+19%)
AVG 70 FPS
MIN 54 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 59 FPS
MIN 44 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 7900 XT (+21%)
AVG 41 FPS
MIN 31 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 34 FPS
MIN 24 FPS
Winner
Loser
The Outer Worlds 2
8 2025 • Action, Adventure, RPG Obsidian Entertainment
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 7900 XT (+26%)
AVG 63 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 50 FPS
MIN 46 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 7900 XT (+25%)
AVG 45 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 36 FPS
MIN 31 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 7900 XT (+32%)
AVG 25 FPS
MIN 21 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 19 FPS
MIN 17 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 7900 XT (+26%)
AVG 54 FPS
MIN 50 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 43 FPS
MIN 39 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 7900 XT (+29%)
AVG 40 FPS
MIN 36 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 7900 XT (+22%)
AVG 22 FPS
MIN 19 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 18 FPS
MIN 16 FPS
Winner
Loser
Vampire The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2
7.8 2025 • Action, RPG The Chinese Room
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 7900 XT (+23%)
AVG 85 FPS
MIN 76 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 69 FPS
MIN 57 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 7900 XT (+21%)
AVG 63 FPS
MIN 51 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 52 FPS
MIN 46 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 7900 XT (+17%)
AVG 34 FPS
MIN 30 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 29 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
Winner
Loser
NINJA GAIDEN 4
9.2 2025 • Action, Adventure PlatinumGames Inc. / Team NINJA / KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 7900 XT (+21%)
AVG 177 FPS
MIN 154 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 146 FPS
MIN 123 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 7900 XT (+20%)
AVG 120 FPS
MIN 104 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 100 FPS
MIN 86 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 7900 XT (+21%)
AVG 63 FPS
MIN 53 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
AVG 52 FPS
MIN 46 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT Wins!
Based on 470 benchmarks across 136 games
76
Avg FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
VS
+16.7%
89
Avg FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
AMD • 16GB GDDR6
11
Wins
76
Avg FPS
65
Min FPS
2%
Win Rate
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
AMD • 20GB GDDR6
440
Wins
89
Avg FPS
76
Min FPS
94%
Win Rate
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