Detailed gaming tests of the AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT graphics card with the AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 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 good or bad for gaming by looking at results of all benchmarks. As for the key characteristic, how good is the GPU for games, let's look beyond. The average FPS in games is 104.8 FPS with 4K resolution and Ultra settings. So, taking into account 16Gb of memory, we can tell that the Radeon RX 6900 XT is good for modern 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 draw some decision. This will allow you to choose the required power supply that can meet the needs of the GPU. You also need to remember about the AMD Ryzen 9 5950X . The CPU also affects the number of watts that the required power supply should output.A rather powerful power supply is needed for the Radeon RX 6900 XT, because it has a fairly high power consumption under loads - 300W. Here is a list of certain famous games in which the graphics card has been tested. Below is the table with a large number of practically all current games that were run on a computer with the Radeon RX 6900 XT and AMD Ryzen 9 5950X configuration:
Dota 2
Hogwarts Legacy
Hitman 3
Atomic Heart
Genshin Impact
Minecraft
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Apex Legends
Far Cry 6
Roblox
League of Legends
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Valorant
Fortnite Battle Royale
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
The best alternative to AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
After viewing the data from the table below, you can easily compare the Radeon RX 6900 XT with rivals 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 good choice.
How good is Radeon RX 6900 XT for games?
From the tables below, you can see how comfortable you can play popular games on a computer with a Radeon RX 6900 XT and AMD Ryzen 9 5950X. The numbers near 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
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
74.1
96.3
126.0
155.6
Stray
2022
188.8
245.4
320.9
396.4
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
118.2
153.7
200.9
248.2
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
112.9
146.8
191.9
237.1
Homeworld 3
2022
86.4
112.4
147.0
181.5
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
102.3
133.0
174.0
214.9
Atomic Heart
2023
42.3
55.0
72.0
88.9
Scorn
2022
68.8
89.4
117.0
144.5
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
65.3
84.9
111.0
137.1
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
109.4
142.2
185.9
229.7
Starfield
2022
61.7
80.3
105.0
129.7
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
75.9
98.6
129.0
159.3
Saints Row
2022
125.3
162.8
212.9
263.0
Elden ring
2022
67.0
87.2
114.0
140.8
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
68.8
89.4
117.0
144.5
Overwatch 2
2022
169.4
220.2
287.9
355.7
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
91.7
119.3
156.0
192.7
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
95.3
123.8
162.0
200.1
To find out how good the graphics card is for demanding games, you need to look at the numbers from this table.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Marvel's Avengers
2020
104.3
135.5
177.3
219.0
Devil May Cry 5
2019
157.0
204.1
266.9
329.7
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
130.2
169.3
221.3
273.4
Halo Infinite
2021
100.6
130.7
171.0
211.2
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
138.8
180.5
236.0
291.6
Final Fantasy XV
2018
148.2
192.7
251.9
311.2
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
115.0
149.5
195.5
241.6
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
79.7
103.7
135.6
167.5
Dishonored 2
2016
133.4
173.4
226.7
280.1
Metro Exodus
2019
96.9
125.9
164.7
203.4
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
128.8
167.4
218.9
270.5
Project CARS 3
2020
81.2
105.5
138.0
170.4
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
175.4
228.0
298.1
368.3
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
52.8
68.6
89.7
110.8
Total War: Warhammer
2016
174.1
226.4
296.0
365.7
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
150.1
195.2
255.2
315.3
Crysis 3
2013
173.2
225.2
294.5
363.8
Hitman 3
2021
120.0
156.0
203.9
251.9
GreedFall
2019
159.3
207.1
270.8
334.5
The Witcher 3
2015
156.3
203.2
265.7
328.3
Resident Evil Village
2021
120.0
156.0
203.9
251.9
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
127.6
165.8
216.8
267.9
Just Cause 4
2018
139.9
181.9
237.8
293.8
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
174.0
226.1
295.7
365.3
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
142.2
184.9
241.7
298.6
Anthem
2019
119.8
155.7
203.6
251.6
Forza Horizon 5
2021
127.0
165.1
215.9
266.8
Death Stranding
2020
160.4
208.5
272.6
336.8
Hitman 2
2018
172.9
224.8
293.9
363.1
Far Cry 6
2021
132.3
172.0
224.9
277.9
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
111.1
144.5
188.9
233.4
Genshin Impact
2020
153.5
199.5
260.9
322.3
Borderlands 3
2019
111.9
145.4
190.1
234.9
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
138.5
180.0
235.4
290.8
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
138.8
180.5
236.0
291.6
Gears of War 5
2019
141.0
183.2
239.6
296.0
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
172.9
224.8
293.9
363.1
DOOM Eternal
2020
164.1
213.3
278.9
344.6
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
172.9
224.8
293.9
363.1
Monster Hunter: World
2018
150.7
195.9
256.1
316.4
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
171.1
222.5
290.9
359.4
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
111.1
144.5
188.9
233.4
World War Z
2019
174.5
226.8
296.6
366.4
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
88.2
114.7
150.0
185.2
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
82.9
107.8
141.0
174.1
Godfall
2020
156.1
203.0
265.4
327.9
F1 22
2020
153.5
199.5
260.9
322.3
F1 2021
2020
171.1
222.5
290.9
359.4
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
80.6
104.8
137.1
169.3
The Division
2016
156.0
202.7
265.1
327.5
Radeon RX 6900 XT 16Gb with Ryzen 9 5950X gaming benchmark The performance results of the Radeon RX 6900 XT from the following table are just for reference, because it mainly presents old games and FPS is significantly more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
215.4
280.0
366.2
452.4
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
221.6
288.1
376.7
465.3
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
208.4
270.9
354.2
437.5
Hitman
2016
176.4
229.3
299.9
370.5
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
365.9
475.7
622.0
768.4
Battlefield V
2018
185.8
241.5
315.8
390.1
Roblox
2006
547.8
640.9
791.6
862.8
Project CARS 2
2017
182.9
237.8
311.0
384.2
Strange Brigade
2018
227.1
295.2
386.0
476.8
Destiny 2
2017
244.0
317.2
414.8
512.4
Minecraft
2011
412.8
483.0
596.5
866.9
Dota 2
2013
252.3
328.0
428.9
529.8
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
193.7
251.8
329.3
406.8
Valorant
2020
354.1
460.3
601.9
743.6
Battlefield 1
2016
220.4
286.5
374.6
462.7
Dawn of War III
2017
189.8
246.8
322.7
398.6
Fallout 76
2018
226.5
294.5
385.1
475.7
League of Legends
2009
523.0
611.9
755.8
823.8
For Honor
2017
258.3
335.8
439.1
542.4
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
175.4
228.0
298.1
368.3
F1 2019
2019
181.7
236.2
308.9
381.6
Titanfall 2
2016
190.5
247.7
323.9
400.1
DiRT Rally
2015
278.2
361.7
473.0
584.3
Apex Legends
2019
185.8
241.5
315.8
390.1
Resident Evil 2
2019
201.1
261.5
341.9
422.4
Battlefield 4
2013
245.4
319.0
417.2
515.3
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
181.2
235.5
308.0
380.5
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
464.9
543.9
671.8
732.2
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
225.8
293.6
383.9
474.2
Need For Speed
2015
208.9
271.5
355.1
438.7
Doom
2016
277.3
360.5
471.5
582.4
Rocket League
2015
542.4
634.6
783.8
854.3
Although you can't dispute with the numbers from this table, however, you need to understand that in reality some processors and video cards will not be able to work in pairs. In such cases, FPS is evaluated according to a theoretical formula based on the results of tests of the CPU and the GPU.
