GPU Comparison

AMD
RADEON

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

CORE STATE Navi 21
VRAM 16 GB
CLOCK SPEED 2310 MHz
TDP 335 W
BUS WIDTH 256 bit
ARCHITECTURE RDNA 2.0
nm
PROCESS 7 nm
LAUNCH DATE 2022
VS
NVIDIA
GEFORCE

GB10

CORE STATE GB20B
VRAM 128 GB
CLOCK SPEED 2418 MHz
TDP 140 W
BUS WIDTH 256 bit
ARCHITECTURE Blackwell 2.0
nm
PROCESS 5 nm
LAUNCH DATE 2025

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
4,235
N/A
geekbench_metal
222,653
N/A
geekbench_opencl
205,670
120,027
geekbench_vulkan
164,817
114,648
passmark_directx_10
164
N/A
passmark_directx_11
300
N/A
passmark_directx_12
114
N/A
passmark_directx_9
303
N/A
passmark_g2d
1,063
N/A
passmark_g3d
28,070
N/A
passmark_gpu_compute
14,199
N/A

Analysis: AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs NVIDIA GB10

Reviewing the test data for RX 6950 XT by AMD and NVIDIA's NVIDIA GB10 graphics, a picture of close throughput unfolds. Not one card leads steadily throughout all scenarios. This trading of victories means underlying equivalence. Those face a genuine decision with these options. Either options deliver capable rendering performance.

When benchmark scores is this close, value and capabilities turn the main considerations. Consider ray tracing capability, reconstruction implementation, energy efficiency, and driver quality when deciding between RX 6950 XT by AMD and NVIDIA's NVIDIA GB10 graphics. Such considerations can influence the decision. Weigh broadly. This broader view is important.

When frame rates is so close, price and extras turn the main factors. Consider ray tracing support, AI upscaling features, power consumption, and driver quality when choosing between RX 6950 XT by AMD and NVIDIA's NVIDIA GB10 graphics. These variables could sway the balance. Weigh comprehensively. The bigger picture matters.

Finally, consumers could select based on availability instead of absolute frame rates alone. The two RX 6950 XT by AMD and NVIDIA's NVIDIA GB10 graphics provide excellent graphics results for their target categories. The determination hinges on individual requirements. Each selection is valid. Consumers can't go wrong with either.

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION
RX 6950 XT
GB10
Core Specs
Shading Units
5,120
6,144 +20.0%
Shaders
5,120
6,144 +20.0%
TMUs
320
384 +20.0%
ROPs
128
48 -62.5%
Compute Units
80
SM Count
48
Clocks
Base Clock
1860 MHz
1665 MHz
Boost Clock
2310 MHz
2418 MHz
Game Clock
2100 MHz
Memory Clock
2250 MHz 18 Gbps effective
1067 MHz 8.5 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
16 GB
128 GB
VRAM (MB)
16,384
131,072 +700.0%
Memory Type
GDDR6
LPDDR5X
Memory Bus
256 bit
256 bit
Bandwidth
576.0 GB/s
273.2 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
128 KB per Array
256 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
4 MB
50 MB
L3 Cache
128 MB
L0 Cache
32 KB per WGP
Performance
Pixel Rate
295.7 GPixel/s
116.1 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
739.2 GTexel/s
928.5 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
23.65 TFLOPS
29.71 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
1,478.4 GFLOPS (1:16)
464.3 GFLOPS (1:64)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
47.31 TFLOPS (2:1)
29.71 TFLOPS (1:1)
AI/RT
RT Cores
80
48 -40.0%
Tensor Cores
384
Power
TDP
335 W
140 W
TDP (W)
335
140 -58.2%
Suggested PSU
700 W
300 W
Power Connectors
2x 8-pin
None
Architecture
Architecture
RDNA 2.0
Blackwell 2.0
GPU Name
Navi 21
GB20B
Generation
Navi II (RX 6000)
Server Blackwell (Bxx)
Process Size
7 nm
5 nm
Transistors
26,800 million
Die Size
520 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Density
51.5M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
Vulkan
1.4
OpenCL
2.1
3.0
CUDA
12.1
Shader Model
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
Triple-slot
IGP
Length
267 mm 10.5 inches
150 mm 5.9 inches
Height
120 mm 4.7 inches
51 mm 2 inches
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.12x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x HDMI
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 5.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
1,099 USD
3,999 USD
Production
End-of-life
Active
Predecessor
Navi
Server Hopper
Successor
Navi III
Server Rubin
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