NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X vs AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X and 16GB VRAM Radeon RX 6950 XT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (608.3GB/s vs 576.0GB/s)

Lower TDP (225W vs 335W)

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 39% (2310MHz vs 1665MHz)

More VRAM (16GB vs 8GB)

256 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

16.2 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 6950 XT +45%

23.65 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

12223

Radeon RX 6950 XT +75%

21420

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

50

Radeon RX 6950 XT +72%

86

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

90

Radeon RX 6950 XT +73%

156

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

138

Radeon RX 6950 XT +55%

214

Cyberpunk 2077 2160p

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

44

Radeon RX 6950 XT +47%

65

Cyberpunk 2077 1440p

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

50

Radeon RX 6950 XT +52%

76

Cyberpunk 2077 1080p

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

77

Radeon RX 6950 XT +49%

115

Battlefield 5 2160p

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

74

Radeon RX 6950 XT +64%

122

Battlefield 5 1440p

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

131

Radeon RX 6950 XT +52%

200

Battlefield 5 1080p

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

173

Radeon RX 6950 XT +15%

200

GTA 5 2160p

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

66

Radeon RX 6950 XT +96%

130

GTA 5 1440p

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

102

Radeon RX 6950 XT +49%

152

GTA 5 1080p

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

155

Radeon RX 6950 XT +21%

189

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

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Radeon RX 6950 XT

Graphics Card

Oct 2022

Release Date

May 2022

GeForce 30

Generation

Navi II

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1410 MHz

Base Clock

1860 MHz

1665 MHz

Boost Clock

2310 MHz

1188 MHz

Memory Clock

2250 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR6X

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

608.3GB/s

Bandwidth

576.0GB/s

Render Config

38

SM Count

-

Compute Units

80

4864

Shading Units

5120

152

TMUs

320

80

ROPs

128

152

Tensor Cores

-

38

RT Cores

80

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB per Array

4 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

133.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

295.7 GPixel/s

253.1 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

739.2 GTexel/s

16.20 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

47.31 TFLOPS

16.20 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

23.65 TFLOPS

253.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1478 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA104

GPU Name

Navi 21

GA104-202-A1

GPU Variant

Navi 21 KXTX (215-121000289)

Ampere

Architecture

RDNA 2.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

7 nm

17.4 billion

Transistors

26.8 billion

392 mm²

Die Size

520 mm²

Board Design

225W

TDP

335W

550 W

Suggested PSU

700 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 2x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.6

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

6.5

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