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Radeon RX 6900 XT and GeForce RTX 3060 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon RX 6900 XT vs GeForce RTX 3060

Radeon RX 6900 XT
27641
GeForce RTX 3060
17598

Radeon RX 6900 XT

GeForce RTX 3060


Architecture
Navi / RDNA2 (2020−2022)
Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name
Navi 21
Ampere GA106

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
December 2020
January 2021

Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
2x 8-pin
1x 12-pin

Boost clock speed
2250 MHz
1777 MHz

Core clock speed
1825 MHz
1320 MHz

Manufacturing process technology
7 nm
8 nm

Number of transistors
26,800 million
13,250 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
5120
3584

Power consumption (TDP)
300 Watt
170 Watt

Texture fill rate
720.0
199.0

Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount
16 GB
12 GB

Memory bus width
256 Bit
192 Bit

Memory clock speed
16000 MHz
15000 MHz

Memory bandwidth
512.0 GB/s
360.0 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

HDMI
+
+

DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA
-
8.6

OpenCL
2.1
2.0

OpenGL
4.6
4.6

Shader Model
6.5
6.5

Vulkan
1.2
1.2