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$239.99
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Same as Founder's Edition
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $399
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MSRP in USD: $399
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$499
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Base Clock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $999
Availability
MSRP in USD: $999
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$549
In Stock
Base Clock
Boost Clock
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$779.99
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Base Clock
Boost Clock
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$1,499.99
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Boost Clock
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$1,466
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Same as Founder's Edition
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$1,047.01
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Boost Clock
Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6900 XT outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 5700 XT on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon RX 5700 XT is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 6900 XT is 479 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 5700 XT.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
- Up to 56% cheaper than Radeon RX 6900 XT - $239.99 vs $549.0
- Up to 26% better value when playing Starfield than Radeon RX 6900 XT - $6.67 vs $9.0 per FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT - 225 vs 300 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
- Performs up to 69% better in Starfield than Radeon RX 5700 XT - 61 vs 36 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT - 16 vs 8 GB
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 5700 XT
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
36
59.01639344262295%
Value, $/FPS
$6.67/FPS
100%
Price, $
$239.99
100%
Value Winner
51RISC Radeon RX 5700 XT Graphics Card, 8GB GDDR6 256bit PCIe 4.0 x16 Boost Clock 1905MHz DP x3 HDMI 1080P 1440p Video Gaming Card 8K Resolution Support (Radeon RX 5700 XT 8GB)
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Radeon RX 6900 XT
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
FPS
61
100%
Value, $/FPS
$9/FPS
74.1111111111111%
Price, $
$549
43%
FPS Winner
GIGABYTE PowerColor Red Devil AMD Radeon™ RX 6900 XT Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6 Memory, Powered by AMD RDNA™ 2, Raytracing, PCI Express 4.0, HDMI 2.1, AMD Infinity Cache
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Updated 311124 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 5700 XT
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Radeon RX 6900 XT
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 5700 XT
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
121.9 GPixel/s
42.326388888888886%
Texel Fillrate
304.8 GTexel/s
42.333333333333336%
Radeon RX 6900 XT
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
288 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
720 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 28th, 2020 |
| Navi | Generation | Navi II |
$399 | MSRP | $999 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 GB | Memory | 16 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 448 GB/s | Bandwidth | 512 GB/s |
| 1605 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1825 MHz |
| 1905 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2250 MHz |
| 1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon RX 5700 XT or Radeon RX 6900 XT
Starfield, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
14 FPS
$207/FPS
Radeon RX 5700 XT
Ryzen 7 3800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,898
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47 FPS
$44.68/FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$2,099.99
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$64/FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,199.99
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$49.79/FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
Ryzen 9 5950X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$2,389.99
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$74.98/FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$3,599
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47 FPS
$142.3/FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
Ryzen 7 5800X
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$6,688
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47 FPS
$67.23/FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$3,159.99
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47 FPS
$62.55/FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
Ryzen 7 5800X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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