Benchmark 06-02-2023 Full gaming tests of the AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT GPU with the AMD Ryzen 7 1700X processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with various graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. You can understand the AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT is bad or good for gaming by looking at results of all tests. To find out how good a video card is for games, let's take a look at the primary parameter. The medium FPS in games is 104.8 FPS with Ultra settings and 4K resolution. So, taking into account 16Gb of memory, we can say that the Radeon RX 6900 XT is good even for new most exacting games with high-end graphics.
Main specifications
Name
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
Release date
December 08, 2020
Price
669 USD
Frequency
1825 MHz
Shaders
5120
TMUs
320
ROPs
128
Graphics Card Power (TDP)
300 W
Memory Size
16 Gb
Memory Bus
256 Bit
Radeon RX 6900 XT power supply requirements
If you take a closer look at the power consumption of the graphics card, you can already make certain conclusions. With this data, you can already easily select the needed power supply that will fully match the graphics card. You also need to remember about the AMD Ryzen 7 1700X . The CPU also affects the parameters of power supply.A highly powerful power supply is required for the Radeon RX 6900 XT, since it has a fairly high power consumption under loads - 300W. Here is a list of some popular games in which the GPU has been tested. Below is the table with a large number of practically all contemporary games that were run on a computer with the Radeon RX 6900 XT and AMD Ryzen 7 1700X configuration:
Valorant
Hogwarts Legacy
League of Legends
Atomic Heart
Far Cry 6
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Genshin Impact
Hitman 3
Roblox
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Minecraft
Apex Legends
Fortnite Battle Royale
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
Dota 2
The best alternative to AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
After reviewing the data from the table below, you can simply compare the Radeon RX 6900 XT with competitors in some popular games and select for yourself the best cheap alternative and NVIDIA GeForce equivalent to the Radeon RX 6900 XT.
The closest opponents of the Radeon RX 6900 XT
Video Card
FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
347.6
GeForce RTX 4080 Ti
324.4
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
302
GeForce RTX 4080
301.3
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
280.881
Radeon RX 6950 XT
278
GeForce RTX 4070
278
Radeon RX 7900 XT
274.7
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
268
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
264
Radeon RX 6900 XT
247.6
GeForce RTX 3090
244
GeForce RTX 3080
241
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
239.4
Radeon RX 6800 XT
233.7
GeForce RTX 3080
230.1
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
230
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
211.5
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
211
Radeon RX 6800
195.4
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
185.3
The closest competitors of the Radeon RX 6900 XT are GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile and GeForce RTX 3090. We compared Radeon RX 6900 XT (247.6 FPS) and their ordinary FPS in popular games at Full HD resolution and with High Quality graphics. As a result, is GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile 264 FPS, which 6.6% faster and GeForce RTX 3090 244 FPS, which is 1.5% slower. These figures will further help you make the right decision.
How good is Radeon RX 6900 XT for games?
From the tables below, you can see how comfortable you can play famous games on a computer with a Radeon RX 6900 XT and AMD Ryzen 7 1700X. The numbers beside to the names of the games represent the medium FPS gained with Ultra graphics quality settings and different screen resolutions: Full HD, 2K WQHD and 4K UHD. The following table shows the Radeon RX 6900 XT testing in the newest and upcoming games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Overwatch 2
2022
165.2
214.7
280.8
346.9
Elden ring
2022
65.4
85.0
111.2
137.3
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
72.3
93.9
122.9
151.8
Homeworld 3
2022
84.3
109.6
143.3
177.1
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
63.7
82.8
108.2
133.7
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
89.5
116.3
152.1
187.9
Starfield
2022
60.2
78.3
102.4
126.5
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
110.1
143.2
187.2
231.2
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
67.1
87.2
114.1
140.9
Scorn
2022
67.1
87.2
114.1
140.9
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
92.9
120.8
158.0
195.1
Saints Row
2022
122.2
158.8
207.7
256.5
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
74.0
96.2
125.8
155.4
Stray
2022
184.1
239.3
313.0
386.6
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
99.8
129.7
169.7
209.6
Atomic Heart
2023
41.3
53.7
70.2
86.7
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
106.7
138.7
181.4
224.0
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
115.3
149.9
196.0
242.1
To understand how the Radeon RX 6900 XT behaves in demanding games, you need to look at the numbers from this table.
The performance results of the Radeon RX 6900 XT from the following table are just for information, since old games are more represented in it and FPS is much higher than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
453.4
530.5
655.2
714.1
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
210.1
273.1
357.1
441.2
Roblox
2006
534.2
625.1
772.0
841.4
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
216.1
280.9
367.4
453.8
Dota 2
2013
246.0
319.9
418.3
516.7
Minecraft
2011
402.6
471.1
684.5
845.5
Doom
2016
270.5
351.6
459.8
568.0
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
188.9
245.6
321.2
396.7
Project CARS 2
2017
178.4
232.0
303.3
374.7
Hitman
2016
172.1
223.7
292.5
361.3
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
356.9
463.9
606.7
749.4
Rocket League
2015
529.0
618.9
764.4
833.1
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
220.2
286.3
374.4
462.5
Battlefield 4
2013
239.3
311.1
406.9
502.6
Battlefield V
2018
181.2
235.5
308.0
380.5
DiRT Rally
2015
271.3
352.7
461.3
569.8
F1 2019
2019
177.2
230.4
301.3
372.2
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
176.7
229.7
300.4
371.1
For Honor
2017
251.9
327.5
428.2
529.0
Fallout 76
2018
220.9
287.2
375.6
463.9
Battlefield 1
2016
214.9
279.4
365.3
451.3
League of Legends
2009
510.1
596.8
737.1
803.4
Valorant
2020
345.3
448.9
587.1
725.2
Titanfall 2
2016
185.8
241.6
315.9
390.2
Destiny 2
2017
238.0
309.3
404.5
499.7
Need For Speed
2015
203.7
264.8
346.3
427.8
Resident Evil 2
2019
196.1
255.0
333.5
411.9
Strange Brigade
2018
221.4
287.9
376.5
465.0
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
203.2
264.2
345.4
426.7
Apex Legends
2019
181.2
235.5
308.0
380.5
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
171.0
222.3
290.7
359.2
Dawn of War III
2017
185.1
240.7
314.7
388.8
Although you can't argue with the figures from this table, but you need to know that in reality some processors and video cards will not be capable to work in pairs. In such cases, FPS is calculated theoretically according to the formula based on the performance of the Radeon RX 6900 XT and the AMD Ryzen 7 1700X separately.