AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

Compare AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 6 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti 24 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 395.99
$ 1103.96 significantly less expensive
$ 1499.95

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

4311 points
16207 points
275% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

89 FPS
382 FPS
294 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

64 FPS
188 FPS
123 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

78 FPS
275 FPS
197 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

37 FPS
151 FPS
114 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

7692 points
21929 points
185% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

619.96 points
6069.41 points
878% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

57968 points
229738 points
296% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

48131 points
141134 points
193% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

65528 points
207329 points
216% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

77765 points
187369 points
140% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1130 MHz
1560 MHz
38% slightly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1560 MHz
Identical
1560 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

6 GiB
24 GiB
300% significantly more memory

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

192 Bit
384 Bit
100% significantly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

336 GB/s
1008 GB/s
200% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

150 W
200% significantly lower TDP
450 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

99.8 Gigapixels/s
208.3 Gigapixels/s
108% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

224.64 Gigatexels/s
625 Gigatexels/s
178% significantly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

7.19 TFLOPS
40 TFLOPS
456% significantly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2304
10752
366% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

144
336
133% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

64
112
75% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

116th of 586
16th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 5000 Series
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 January
2022 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR6X

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

Radeon RX 5600 XT vs GeForce RTX 3090 Ti benchmarks

For gaming, the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti graphics card is better than the Radeon RX 5600 XT in our tests.

Our database shows that the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti has a slightly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation.

As stated by the manufacturer, the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti has significantly more memory with 24 GiB of memory compared to 6 GiB. Memory size doesn't directly affect performance, but too little memory will certainly degrade gaming performance.

In addition, the Radeon RX 5600 XT has a significantly lower TDP at 150 W when compared to the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti at 450 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti over the Radeon RX 5600 XT.

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