Radeon RX 6950 XT vs Xbox Series X GPU

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated17
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data27.17
Power efficiencyno data14.97
ArchitectureRDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)
GPU code nameScarlettNavi 21
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date10 November 2020 (4 years ago)10 May 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$499 $1,099

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores33285120
Core clock speed1825 MHz1925 MHz
Boost clock speed1725 MHz2324 MHz
Number of transistors15,300 million26,800 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)200 Watt335 Watt
Texture fill rate379.6743.7
Floating-point processing power12.15 TFLOPS23.8 TFLOPS
ROPs64128
TMUs208320
Ray Tracing Coresno data80

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfaceIGPPCIe 4.0 x16
Length301 mm267 mm
WidthIGP3-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data2x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount10 GB16 GB
Memory bus width320 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth560.0 GB/s576.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.1
Vulkan1.21.3

Pros & cons summary


Recency 10 November 2020 10 May 2022
Maximum RAM amount 10 GB 16 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 200 Watt 335 Watt

Xbox Series X GPU has 67.5% lower power consumption.

RX 6950 XT, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and a 60% higher maximum VRAM amount.

We couldn't decide between Xbox Series X GPU and Radeon RX 6950 XT. We've got no test results to judge.


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AMD Xbox Series X GPU
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