AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT VS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

amd

Brand

16GB GDDR6

Memory

5120

Cores

576 GB/s

Bandwidth

Radeon RX 6950 XT

N/A May 2022 View Details

nvidia

Brand

12GB GDDR6X

Memory

10240

Cores

912.4 GB/s

Bandwidth

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

N/A May 2021 View Details

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

16GB GDDR6 335W N/A May 2022

Radeon RX 6950 XT

$1099 • May 2022

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

$1199 • May 2021

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

12GB GDDR6X 350W N/A May 2021

Specs Comparison

Specification	AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Memory Size	16 GB	12 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6X
TDP	335 W	350 W
Core Clock	N/A	N/A
Boost Clock	2310 MHz	1665 MHz
Memory Bandwidth	576 GB/s	912.4 GB/s
Process Size	7nm	8nm
Architecture	RDNA 2.0	Ampere
Shading Units	5120	10240
RT Cores	80	80
TMUs	320	320
ROPs	128	112
Memory Bus	256-bit	384-bit
Memory Clock	2250 MHz	1188 MHz
Pixel Rate	295.7 GPixel/s	186.5 GPixel/s
Texture Rate	576 GTexel/s	912.4 GTexel/s
FP32 Performance	23.65 GFLOPS	34.1 GFLOPS
L2 Cache	4.00 MB	6.00 MB
Die Size	520 mm²	628 mm²
Transistors	26800 Million	28300 Million
Required PSU	700 W	750 W
Power Connectors	2x 8-pin	1x 12-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	Samsung

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

21408 (+2%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

Geekbench 6

Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs

OpenCL Score

189857

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

196756 (+4%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

GFXBench 5.0

Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs

Aztec Ruins High (FPS)

305.6 FPS (+34%)

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

227.3 FPS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

PassMark G2D

Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations

G2D Mark

28129 (+4%)

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

26976

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

Game Benchmarks Comparison (573 benchmarks)

PRAGMATA SKETCHBOOK - DEMO

8.2 2025 • Action, Adventure • CAPCOM Co., Ltd.

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+3%)

AVG 90 FPS

MIN 81 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

AVG 87 FPS

MIN 77 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+0%)

AVG 71 FPS

MIN 66 FPS

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+0%)

AVG 71 FPS

MIN 64 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+15%)

AVG 47 FPS

MIN 42 FPS

Radeon RX 6950 XT

AVG 41 FPS

MIN 37 FPS

Winner

Loser

Assassin's Creed Mirage Valley of Memories Background

Assassin's Creed Mirage Valley of Memories

8 2025 • Action, Adventure • Ubisoft Bordeaux

1080p

| ultra

| Patch: v1.1.0

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+10%)

AVG 119 FPS

MIN 102 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

AVG 108 FPS

MIN 93 FPS

1440p

| ultra

| Patch: v1.1.0

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+10%)

AVG 100 FPS

MIN 88 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

AVG 91 FPS

MIN 79 FPS

2160p

| ultra

| Patch: v1.1.0

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+8%)

AVG 65 FPS

MIN 58 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

AVG 60 FPS

MIN 53 FPS

Winner

Loser

Company of Heroes 3: Endure & Defy Background

Company of Heroes 3: Endure & Defy

8.5 2025 • Action, Strategy • Relic Entertainment

1080p

| high

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+13%)

AVG 191 FPS

MIN 42 FPS

Radeon RX 6950 XT

AVG 169 FPS

MIN 44 FPS

1440p

| high

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+4%)

AVG 142 FPS

MIN 31 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

AVG 137 FPS

MIN 30 FPS

2160p

| high

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+1%)

AVG 76 FPS

MIN 14 FPS

Radeon RX 6950 XT

AVG 75 FPS

MIN 14 FPS

Winner

Loser

Of Ash and Steel

8.7 2025 • Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG • Fire & Frost

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+18%)

AVG 188 FPS

MIN 152 FPS

Radeon RX 6950 XT

AVG 159 FPS

MIN 142 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+18%)

AVG 156 FPS

MIN 135 FPS

Radeon RX 6950 XT

AVG 132 FPS

MIN 118 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+19%)

AVG 99 FPS

MIN 86 FPS

Radeon RX 6950 XT

AVG 83 FPS

MIN 74 FPS

Winner

Loser

Where Winds Meet

8.2 2025 • Action, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play • Everstone Studio

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+10%)

AVG 110 FPS

MIN 99 FPS

Radeon RX 6950 XT

AVG 100 FPS

MIN 90 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+1%)

AVG 88 FPS

MIN 81 FPS

Radeon RX 6950 XT

AVG 87 FPS

MIN 80 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+2%)

AVG 60 FPS

MIN 55 FPS

Radeon RX 6950 XT

AVG 59 FPS

MIN 54 FPS

Winner

Loser

Assetto Corsa Rally

8.1 2025 • Racing • Supernova Games Studios

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+11%)

AVG 100 FPS

MIN 86 FPS

Radeon RX 6950 XT

AVG 90 FPS

MIN 77 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+6%)

AVG 74 FPS

MIN 61 FPS

Radeon RX 6950 XT

AVG 70 FPS

MIN 61 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+2%)

AVG 43 FPS

MIN 35 FPS

Radeon RX 6950 XT

AVG 42 FPS

MIN 37 FPS

Winner

Loser

No more benchmarks available for this comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Wins!

Based on 573 benchmarks across 163 games

Avg FPS

Radeon RX 6950 XT

+2%

Avg FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti