GPU Comparison

AMD
RADEON

AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT

CORE STATE Navi 21
VRAM 16 GB
CLOCK SPEED 2250 MHz
TDP 300 W
BUS WIDTH 256 bit
ARCHITECTURE RDNA 2.0
nm
PROCESS 7 nm
LAUNCH DATE 2020
VS
NVIDIA
GEFORCE

A10G

CORE STATE GA102
VRAM 24 GB
CLOCK SPEED 1710 MHz
TDP 150 W
BUS WIDTH 384 bit
ARCHITECTURE Ampere
nm
PROCESS 8 nm
LAUNCH DATE 2021

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
4,079
N/A
geekbench_metal
177,021
N/A
geekbench_opencl
187,673
158,063
geekbench_vulkan
148,525
145,863
passmark_directx_10
167
N/A
passmark_directx_11
279
N/A
passmark_directx_12
113
N/A
passmark_directx_9
268
N/A
passmark_g2d
1,055
N/A
passmark_g3d
26,732
N/A
passmark_gpu_compute
14,547
N/A

Analysis: AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT vs NVIDIA A10G

Reviewing the test results for AMD's RX 6900 XT and NVIDIA A10G by NVIDIA, a clear trend unfolds. AMD's RX 6900 XT steadily produces superior performance in the analysis. This rendering advantage varies from considerable to impressive based on the individual title. Such consistency points to inherent technical benefits. Buyers valuing gaming performance will take note.

NVIDIA A10G by NVIDIA encounters issues to rival AMD's RX 6900 XT's raw capability. In budget consumers, NVIDIA A10G by NVIDIA may yet represent reasonable frame rates, but those wanting maximum experience will look toward AMD's RX 6900 XT. This gaming margin is significantly considerable to dismiss. Heavy scenarios notably reveal this disparity. The price gap delivers dividends in performance.

For RT, AMD's RX 6900 XT jumps considerably in front of NVIDIA A10G by NVIDIA. The RT hardware process intensive reflection effects far more smoothly. Gamers wanting premium graphics should certainly choose AMD's RX 6900 XT. The hardware RT advantage is significant. Modern titles increasingly use ray tracing effects.

The bottom line: AMD's RX 6900 XT secures this battle decisively. Those seeking gaming capability should strongly favor AMD's RX 6900 XT over NVIDIA A10G by NVIDIA. The test data confirms this conclusion. The titles should run considerably faster. This is a clear victor in this tier.

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION
RX 6900 XT
A10G
Core Specs
Shading Units
5,120
9,216 +80.0%
Shaders
5,120
9,216 +80.0%
TMUs
320
288 -10.0%
ROPs
128
96 -25.0%
Compute Units
80
SM Count
72
Clocks
Base Clock
1825 MHz
1320 MHz
Boost Clock
2250 MHz
1710 MHz
Game Clock
2015 MHz
Memory Clock
2000 MHz 16 Gbps effective
1563 MHz 12.5 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
16 GB
24 GB
VRAM (MB)
16,384
24,576 +50.0%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256 bit
384 bit
Bandwidth
512.0 GB/s
600.2 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
128 KB per Array
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
4 MB
6 MB
L3 Cache
128 MB
L0 Cache
32 KB per WGP
Performance
Pixel Rate
288.0 GPixel/s
164.2 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
720.0 GTexel/s
492.5 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
23.04 TFLOPS
31.52 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
1,440.0 GFLOPS (1:16)
985.0 GFLOPS (1:32)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
46.08 TFLOPS (2:1)
31.52 TFLOPS (1:1)
AI/RT
RT Cores
80
72 -10.0%
Tensor Cores
288
Power
TDP
300 W
150 W
TDP (W)
300
150 -50.0%
Suggested PSU
700 W
450 W
Power Connectors
2x 8-pin
8-pin EPS
Architecture
Architecture
RDNA 2.0
Ampere
GPU Name
Navi 21
GA102
Generation
Navi II (RX 6000)
Server Ampere (Axx)
Process Size
7 nm
8 nm
Transistors
26,800 million
28,300 million
Die Size
520 mm²
628 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
Samsung
Density
51.5M / mm²
45.1M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.4
1.4
OpenCL
2.1
3.0
CUDA
8.6
Shader Model
6.8
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
Triple-slot
Single-slot
Length
267 mm 10.5 inches
267 mm 10.5 inches
Height
120 mm 4.7 inches
112 mm 4.4 inches
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.12x DisplayPort 1.4a1x USB Type-C
No outputs
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
999 USD
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
Navi
Tesla Turing
Successor
Navi III
Server Ada
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