GPU Comparison
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
PROCESS
7 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2022
VS
GEFORCE
RTX 6000D
CORE STATE
GB202
VRAM
84 GB
CLOCK SPEED
2430 MHz
TDP
600 W
BUS WIDTH
448 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Blackwell 2.0
PROCESS
5 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2025
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
geekbench_metal
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
passmark_directx_10
passmark_directx_11
passmark_directx_12
passmark_directx_9
passmark_g2d
passmark_g3d
passmark_gpu_compute
Analysis: AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs NVIDIA RTX 6000D
This graphics card analysis between AMD RX 6950 XT graphics card and NVIDIA RTX 6000 GPU demonstrates notably close benchmark scores. These GPUs swap leads across diverse games, with no holding a clear advantage. The score numbers confirms this observation. Not one GPU dominates consistently. Those face a actual choice here.
Ultimately: AMD RX 6950 XT graphics card and NVIDIA RTX 6000 GPU are tightly comparable. No earns a clear endorsement over the rival. Allow value and platform choices influence your concluding determination. Either GPUs might serve you adequately. It's a win-win choice.
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
RX 6950 XT
RTX 6000D
Core Specs
Shading Units
5,120
19,968
+290.0%
Shaders
5,120
19,968
+290.0%
TMUs
320
624
+95.0%
ROPs
128
192
+50.0%
Compute Units
80
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SM Count
—
156
Clocks
Base Clock
1860 MHz
1590 MHz
Boost Clock
2310 MHz
2430 MHz
Game Clock
2100 MHz
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Memory Clock
2250 MHz
18 Gbps effective
1750 MHz
28 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
16 GB
84 GB
VRAM (MB)
16,384
86,016
+425.0%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR7
Memory Bus
256 bit
448 bit
Bandwidth
576.0 GB/s
1.57 TB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
128 KB per Array
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
4 MB
128 MB
L3 Cache
128 MB
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L0 Cache
32 KB per WGP
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Performance
Pixel Rate
295.7 GPixel/s
466.6 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
739.2 GTexel/s
1,516.3 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
23.65 TFLOPS
97.04 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
1,478.4 GFLOPS (1:16)
1.516 TFLOPS (1:64)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
47.31 TFLOPS (2:1)
97.04 TFLOPS (1:1)
AI/RT
RT Cores
80
156
+95.0%
Tensor Cores
—
624
Power
TDP
335 W
600 W
TDP (W)
335
600
+79.1%
Suggested PSU
700 W
1000 W
Power Connectors
2x 8-pin
1x 16-pin
Architecture
Architecture
RDNA 2.0
Blackwell 2.0
GPU Name
Navi 21
GB202
Generation
Navi II
(RX 6000)
Blackwell PRO W
(x000)
Process Size
7 nm
5 nm
Transistors
26,800 million
92,200 million
Die Size
520 mm²
750 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Density
51.5M / mm²
122.9M / 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
—
12.0
Shader Model
6.8
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
Triple-slot
Dual-slot
Length
267 mm
10.5 inches
304 mm
12 inches
Height
120 mm
4.7 inches
137 mm
5.4 inches
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.12x DisplayPort 1.4a
4x DisplayPort 2.1b
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 5.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
1,099 USD
8,565 USD
Production
End-of-life
Active
Predecessor
Navi
Workstation Ada
Successor
Navi III
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