AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE vs AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE and AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE
- Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 2 month(s) later
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 5 nm vs 7 nm
- Around 29% lower typical power consumption: 260 Watt vs 335 Watt
- Around 8% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1114 vs 1031
- Around 5% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 22386 vs 21420
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 27 Jul 2023 vs 10 May 2022 |
Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm vs 7 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 260 Watt vs 335 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 1114 vs 1031 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 22386 vs 21420 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
- Around 24% higher core clock speed: 1860 MHz vs 1500 MHz
- Around 3% higher boost clock speed: 2310 MHz vs 2245 MHz
- Around 3% higher texture fill rate: 739.2 GTexel/s vs 718.4 GTexel/s
- Around 5% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 28156 vs 26811
- Around 4% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 172276 vs 165995
Specifications (specs) | |
Core clock speed | 1860 MHz vs 1500 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 2310 MHz vs 2245 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 739.2 GTexel/s vs 718.4 GTexel/s |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 28156 vs 26811 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 172276 vs 165995 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
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3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score |
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Name | AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT |
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PassMark - G2D Mark | 1114 | 1031 |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 26811 | 28156 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 165995 | 172276 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 22386 | 21420 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | RDNA 3.0 | RDNA 2.0 |
Code name | Navi 31 | Navi 21 |
Launch date | 27 Jul 2023 | 10 May 2022 |
Place in performance rating | 18 | 19 |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 2245 MHz | 2310 MHz |
Compute units | 80 | 80 |
Core clock speed | 1500 MHz | 1860 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm | 7 nm |
Pipelines | 5120 | 5120 |
Pixel fill rate | 431.0 GPixel/s | 295.7 GPixel/s |
Texture fill rate | 718.4 GTexel/s | 739.2 GTexel/s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 260 Watt | 335 Watt |
Transistor count | 57700 million | 26800 million |
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance | 1,478 GFLOPS (1:16) | |
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance | 47.31 TFLOPS (2:1) | |
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance | 23.65 TFLOPS | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 1x HDMI 2.1a, 2x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x USB Type-C | 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Form factor | Dual-slot | Triple-slot |
Height | 51 mm, 2 inches | 50 mm, 2 inches |
Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
Length | 276 mm, 10.9 inches | 267 mm, 10.5 inches |
Recommended system power (PSU) | 600 Watt | 700 Watt |
Supplementary power connectors | 2x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
Width | 110 mm, 4.3 inches | 120 mm, 4.7 inches |
API support |
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DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
OpenCL | 2.2 | 2.1 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
Shader Model | 6.7 | 6.7 |
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Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 16 GB | 16 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 576.0 GB/s | 576.0 GB/s |
Memory bus width | 256 bit | 256 bit |
Memory clock speed | 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective | 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective |
Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |