AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti

Compare AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT 16 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

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$ 629.99
$ 190.00 significantly less expensive
$ 819.99

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

14121 points
19081 points
35% slightly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

286 FPS
424 FPS
138 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

208 FPS
223 FPS
15 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

257 FPS
323 FPS
67 FPS slightly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

122 FPS
180 FPS
58 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

4065 points
6821 points
67% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

2478.22 points
7588.31 points
206% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

167644 points
239264 points
42% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

171121 points
228386 points
33% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1825 MHz
2295 MHz
25% slightly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

2250 MHz
2452 MHz
8% slightly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit
Identical
256 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

512 GB/s
896 GB/s
75% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

300 W
Identical
300 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

288 Gigapixels/s
22% slightly higher pixel rate
235.4 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

720 Gigatexels/s
4% slightly higher texture rate
686.6 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

5120
8960
75% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

320
14% slightly more texture mapping units
280

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

128
33% slightly more render output processors
96

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

24th of 586
11th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 6000 Series
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 August
2025 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR7

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

Radeon RX 6900 XT vs GeForce RTX 5070 Ti benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti beats the Radeon RX 6900 XT in gaming performance.

In our comparison, the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti has a slightly higher core clock speed. This is the frequency at which the graphics core is running at. While not necessarily an indicator of overall performance, this metric can be useful when comparing two GPUs based on the same architecture. In addition, the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti also has a slightly higher boost clock speed. The boost clock speed is the frequency that the GPU core can reach if the temperature is low enough. The allows for higher performance in certain scenarios.

In addition, both the Radeon RX 6900 XT and the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti have an identical TDP. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti over the Radeon RX 6900 XT.

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