AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 570X

VS

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

AMD Radeon RX 570X

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM Radeon RX 6950 XT and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 570X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 86% (2310MHz vs 1244MHz)

More VRAM (16GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (576.0GB/s vs 224.0GB/s)

3072 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon RX 570X 's Advantages

Lower TDP (150W vs 335W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 6950 XT +364%

23.65 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 570X

5.095 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 6950 XT

VS

Radeon RX 570X

Graphics Card

May 2022

Release Date

Apr 2018

Navi II

Generation

Polaris

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1860 MHz

Base Clock

1168 MHz

2310 MHz

Boost Clock

1244 MHz

2250 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

576.0GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

80

Compute Units

32

-

5120

Shading Units

2048

320

TMUs

128

ROPs

32

-

80

RT Cores

-

128 KB per Array

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

128 MB

L3 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

295.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

39.81 GPixel/s

739.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

159.2 GTexel/s

47.31 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

5.095 TFLOPS

23.65 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.095 TFLOPS

1478 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

318.5 GFLOPS

Board Design

335W

TDP

150W

700 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 2x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Navi 21

GPU Name

Polaris 20

Navi 21 KXTX (215-121000289)

GPU Variant

Polaris 20 XL (215-0910052)

RDNA 2.0

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

7 nm

Process Size

14 nm

26.8 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

520 mm²

Die Size

232 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

-

6.5

Shader Model

6.4

Related GPU Comparisons

1

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs AMD Radeon HD 8550 OEM

2

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs AMD Radeon RX Vega Nano

3

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK

4

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 550X

5

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2

6

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs AMD Radeon R9 390

7

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM

8

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

9

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP

10

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs AMD Radeon HD 8990 OEM

Related News

1

Intel Reports High Return Rates for Devices Featuring Snapdragon X Series; Qualcomm Counters with 'Industry Standard' Claim

2

Intel Confirms Panther Lake Adopts 18A Process, ES0 Samples Already Sent to Customers

3

Complete Lineup of Core Ultra 200HX/H/U and Core 200H/U Revealed: 31 Models to Dazzle the Eyes

4

Amechi Unveils V1 Mini PC: Only 0.33L Volume with 150W Power Consumption

5

iPhone 17 Series Set for Major Design Overhaul: Camera Module Transformed into Sleek Strip

6

The Thinnest iPhone Ever! iPhone 17 Air Reportedly Enters Foxconn's NPI Stage

7

Apple Allegedly Cancels M4 Extreme, Originally Planned for Mac Pro with 64-Core CPU and 160-Core GPU

8

Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.2: Intel Arrow Lake Gaming Performance Soars by 33%!

9

Intel Finally Achieves Frame Generation! 'F1 24' Becomes the First XeSS 2 Game

10

World's First! Intel Arc B580 Graphics Card Arrives Early