AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary vs RX 6900 XT
General info
Technical specs
Memory
Benchmarks
Gaming
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General info
Comparison of Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary and Radeon RX 6900 XT architecture, market type and release date.
Technical specs
Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary and Radeon RX 6900 XT's general performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary and Radeon RX 6900 XT's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
Pipelines
2560
5120
Core clock speed
1680 MHz
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Boost Clock
1980 MHz
2250 MHz
Transistor count
10,300 million
26,800 million
Manufacturing process technology
7 nm
7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)
225 Watt
300 Watt
Texture fill rate
316.8
720.0
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Information on Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary and Radeon RX 6900 XT compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Length
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267 mm
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
2x 8-pin
Memory
Parameters of memory installed on Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary and Radeon RX 6900 XT: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors don't have dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM.
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
16 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
14000 MHz
16 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
448.0 GB/s
512.0 GB/s
Video outputs and ports
Types and number of video connectors present on Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary and Radeon RX 6900 XT. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference video cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model.
Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
HDMI
+
+
API support
APIs supported by Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary and Radeon RX 6900 XT, sometimes including their particular versions.
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model
6.5
6.5
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
2.1
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2
Benchmark performance
Non-gaming benchmarks performance of Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary and Radeon RX 6900 XT. Note that overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range.
Overall benchmark performance
RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary
64.13
RX 6900 XT
100.00 +55.9%
Passmark
RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary
16613
RX 6900 XT
25907 +55.9%
Gaming performance
Let's see how good Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary and Radeon RX 6900 XT are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary
Cheaper ($409.00 USD vs $1857.00 USD)
Less power hungry (225 vs 300 watts)
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
55.9% faster (about 1.5 times) in synthetic tests
Much newer (28 October 2020 vs 7 July 2019)
More pipelines (5120 vs 2560)
Higher memory bandwidth (512 vs 448 GB/s)
So, RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary or RX 6900 XT?
Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, Technical City recommends AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT.
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