GPU Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance
Performance Comparison
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
Technical Specifications
| Specification | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics ProcessorDifferent | Navi 32 | Navi 21 |
| CoresDifferent | 3456 | 5120 |
| TMUsDifferent | 216 | 320 |
| ROPsDifferent | 96 | 128 |
| Memory SizeDifferent | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus WidthDifferent | 192 bit | 256 bit |
Graphics Processor
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT |
|---|---|---|
| GPU NameDifferent | Navi 32 | Navi 21 |
| CodenameDifferent | Wheat Nas | N/A |
| GPU VariantDifferent | Navi 32 XL(215-180000076) | Navi 21 KXTX(215-121000289) |
| ArchitectureDifferent | RDNA 3.0 | RDNA 2.0 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Process SizeDifferent | 5 nm | 7 nm |
| MCD ProcessDifferent | 6 nm | N/A |
| Process TypeDifferent | N5 / N6 FinFET | N/A |
| TransistorsDifferent | 28,100 million | 26,800 million |
| DensityDifferent | 81.2M / mm² | 51.5M / mm² |
| Die SizeDifferent | 346 mm² | 520 mm² |
| GCD SizeDifferent | 200mm² | N/A |
| MCD SizeDifferent | 36.6 mm² x4 | N/A |
| Chip PackageDifferent | MCM | BGA-2425 |
| Package SizeDifferent | 40mm × 40mm | N/A |
Graphics Card
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Release DateDifferent | Aug 25th, 2023 | May 10th, 2022 |
| AvailabilityDifferent | Sep 6th, 2023 | N/A |
| GenerationDifferent | Navi III(RX 7000) | Navi II(RX 6000) |
| PredecessorDifferent | Navi II | Navi |
| SuccessorDifferent | Navi IV | Navi III |
| Production | Active | Active |
| Launch PriceDifferent | 449 USD | 1,099 USD |
| Current Price | Amazon/Newegg | Amazon/Newegg |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| ReviewsDifferent | 24 in our database | 21 in our database |
Clock Speeds
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Base ClockDifferent | 1435 MHz | 1860 MHz |
| Game ClockDifferent | 2171 MHz | 2100 MHz |
| Boost ClockDifferent | 2544 MHz | 2310 MHz |
| Memory Clock | 2250 MHz18 Gbps effective | 2250 MHz18 Gbps effective |
Memory
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Memory SizeDifferent | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory BusDifferent | 192 bit | 256 bit |
| BandwidthDifferent | 432.0 GB/s | 576.0 GB/s |
Render Config
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Shading UnitsDifferent | 3456 | 5120 |
| TMUsDifferent | 216 | 320 |
| ROPsDifferent | 96 | 128 |
| Compute UnitsDifferent | 54 | 80 |
| Matrix CoresDifferent | 108 | N/A |
| RT CoresDifferent | 54 | 80 |
| L0 Cache | 32 KB per WGP | 32 KB per WGP |
| L1 Cache | 128 KB per Array | 128 KB per Array |
| L2 CacheDifferent | 2 MB | 4 MB |
| L3 CacheDifferent | 48 MB | 128 MB |
Theoretical Performance
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel RateDifferent | 244.2 GPixel/s | 295.7 GPixel/s |
| Texture RateDifferent | 549.5 GTexel/s | 739.2 GTexel/s |
| FP16 (half)Different | 70.34 TFLOPS (2:1) | 47.31 TFLOPS (2:1) |
| FP32 (float)Different | 35.17 TFLOPS | 23.65 TFLOPS |
| FP64 (double)Different | 1,099.0 GFLOPS (1:32) | 1,478.4 GFLOPS (1:16) |
Board Design
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Slot WidthDifferent | Dual-slot | Triple-slot |
| Length | 267 mm10.5 inches | 267 mm10.5 inches |
| HeightDifferent | 135 mm5.3 inches | 120 mm4.7 inches |
| Width | 50 mm2 inches | 50 mm2 inches |
| TDPDifferent | 245 W | 335 W |
| Suggested PSUDifferent | 550 W | 700 W |
| OutputsDifferent | 1x HDMI 2.1a2x DisplayPort 2.11x USB Type-C | 1x HDMI 2.12x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
| Board NumberDifferent | N/A | D412 |
Graphics Features
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCLDifferent | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Shader Model | 6.8 | 6.8 |
Comparison Summary
More Comparisons with AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
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AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT vs Radeon RX 6950 XT
Radeon RX 6950 XT is 19% faster than AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT vs GeForce RTX 4070
GeForce RTX 4070 is 17% faster than AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT vs Radeon RX 6900 XT
Radeon RX 6900 XT is 16% faster than AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT vs GeForce RTX 3080
GeForce RTX 3080 is 14% faster than AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT vs Radeon RX 7800 XT
Radeon RX 7800 XT is 14% faster than AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT vs Radeon RX 6800 XT
Radeon RX 6800 XT is 10% faster than AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
More Comparisons with AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
Compare AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT with other GPUs of similar performance
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is 11% faster than AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs GeForce RTX 5070
GeForce RTX 5070 is 10% faster than AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs GeForce RTX 3090
GeForce RTX 3090 is 8% faster than AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is 7% faster than AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is 3% faster than AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs Radeon RX 7900 GRE
Radeon RX 7900 GRE is 2% faster than AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

