GPU Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance
Performance Comparison
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
Technical Specifications
| Specification | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB | AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics ProcessorDifferent | Navi 44 | Navi 21 |
| CoresDifferent | 2048 | 5120 |
| TMUsDifferent | 128 | 320 |
| ROPsDifferent | 64 | 128 |
| Memory Size | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus WidthDifferent | 128 bit | 256 bit |
Graphics Processor
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB | AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT |
|---|---|---|
| GPU NameDifferent | Navi 44 | Navi 21 |
| CodenameDifferent | Strix Point | N/A |
| GPU VariantDifferent | Navi 44 XT(215-176400102) | Navi 21 XTX(215-121000167) |
| ArchitectureDifferent | RDNA 4.0 | RDNA 2.0 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Process TypeDifferent | N4P FinFET | N/A |
| Process SizeDifferent | 4 nm | 7 nm |
| TransistorsDifferent | 29,700 million | 26,800 million |
| DensityDifferent | 149.2M / mm² | 51.5M / mm² |
| Die SizeDifferent | 199 mm² | 520 mm² |
| Chip PackageDifferent | Monolithic | BGA-2425 |
Graphics Card
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB | AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Release DateDifferent | Jun 4th, 2025 | Oct 28th, 2020 |
| AnnouncedDifferent | May 21st, 2025 | N/A |
| GenerationDifferent | Navi IV(RX 9000) | Navi II(RX 6000) |
| PredecessorDifferent | Navi III | Navi |
| Production | Active | Active |
| Launch PriceDifferent | 349 USD | 999 USD |
| Bus InterfaceDifferent | PCIe 5.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| ReviewsDifferent | 30 in our database | 33 in our database |
| AvailabilityDifferent | N/A | Dec 8th, 2020 |
| SuccessorDifferent | N/A | Navi III |
| Current PriceDifferent | N/A | Amazon/Newegg |
Clock Speeds
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB | AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Base ClockDifferent | 1700 MHz | 1825 MHz |
| Game ClockDifferent | 2530 MHz | 2015 MHz |
| Boost ClockDifferent | 3130 MHz | 2250 MHz |
| Memory ClockDifferent | 2518 MHz20.1 Gbps effective | 2000 MHz16 Gbps effective |
Memory
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB | AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory BusDifferent | 128 bit | 256 bit |
| BandwidthDifferent | 322.3 GB/s | 512.0 GB/s |
Render Config
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB | AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Shading UnitsDifferent | 2048 | 5120 |
| TMUsDifferent | 128 | 320 |
| ROPsDifferent | 64 | 128 |
| Compute UnitsDifferent | 32 | 80 |
| Matrix CoresDifferent | 64 | N/A |
| RT CoresDifferent | 32 | 80 |
| L0 Cache | 32 KB per WGP | 32 KB per WGP |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
| L3 CacheDifferent | 32 MB | 128 MB |
| L1 CacheDifferent | N/A | 128 KB per Array |
Theoretical Performance
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB | AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel RateDifferent | 200.3 GPixel/s | 288.0 GPixel/s |
| Texture RateDifferent | 400.6 GTexel/s | 720.0 GTexel/s |
| FP16 (half)Different | 51.28 TFLOPS (2:1) | 46.08 TFLOPS (2:1) |
| FP32 (float)Different | 25.64 TFLOPS | 23.04 TFLOPS |
| FP64 (double)Different | 801.3 GFLOPS (1:32) | 1,440.0 GFLOPS (1:16) |
Board Design
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB | AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Slot WidthDifferent | Dual-slot | Triple-slot |
| TDPDifferent | 160 W | 300 W |
| Suggested PSUDifferent | 450 W | 700 W |
| OutputsDifferent | 1x HDMI 2.1b2x DisplayPort 2.1a | 1x HDMI 2.12x DisplayPort 1.4a1x USB Type-C |
| Power ConnectorsDifferent | 1x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
| LengthDifferent | N/A | 267 mm10.5 inches |
| HeightDifferent | N/A | 120 mm4.7 inches |
| WidthDifferent | N/A | 50 mm2 inches |
| Part NumberDifferent | N/A | 102-D412 |
| Board NumberDifferent | N/A | 109-D412A7-00_03 |
Graphics Features
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB | AMD Radeon RX 6900 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
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AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB vs Radeon RX 6900 XT
Radeon RX 6900 XT is 20% faster than AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB vs GeForce RTX 3080
GeForce RTX 3080 is 18% faster than AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB vs Radeon RX 7800 XT
Radeon RX 7800 XT is 18% faster than AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB vs Radeon RX 6800 XT
Radeon RX 6800 XT is 13% faster than AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB vs GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB is 5% faster than AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB vs GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB is 5% faster than AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
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Compare AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT with other GPUs of similar performance
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT vs GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is 13% faster than AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT vs GeForce RTX 5070
GeForce RTX 5070 is 12% faster than AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT vs GeForce RTX 3090
GeForce RTX 3090 is 11% faster than AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT vs GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is 9% faster than AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT vs GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is 6% faster than AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT vs Radeon RX 7900 GRE
Radeon RX 7900 GRE is 4% faster than AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT

