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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 6950 XT and Radeon RX 6800 XT, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Radeon RX 6950 XT +12%
54
16GB , 335W
Radeon RX 6800 XT
48
16GB , 300W

Radeon RX 6950 XT outperforms Radeon RX 6800 XT by a moderate 12% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Summary

We compared two graphics cards: the Radeon RX 6950 XT with 16GB VRAM (RDNA 2 architecture), against the Radeon RX 6800 XT with 16GB VRAM (RDNA 2 architecture). The Radeon RX 6800 XT offers significantly better value for money with a 82% higher value score. The Radeon RX 6800 XT is more power-efficient, consuming 300W compared to 335W. On this page, you will find detailed benchmark comparisons, technical specifications, value score analysis, and key differences to help you choose the right graphics card for your needs and budget.

Key Differences

An overview of the main advantages of each graphics card

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 6950 XT

12% higher 3DMark score (19,323 versus 17,194)

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 6800 XT

82% better value score (36 versus 20)
10% lower power consumption (300W versus 335W)
$503 lower current price ($479 versus $982)

Value Score Comparison

Price-to-performance value analysis

Radeon RX 6950 XT
20
Radeon RX 6800 XT
+82% better value
36

Benchmarks

Performance comparison across 1 common benchmarks

3DMark Time Spy synthetic

Radeon RX 6950 XT
+12%
19,323
Radeon RX 6800 XT
17,194

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side hardware comparison

Specification Radeon RX 6950 XT Radeon RX 6800 XT
Architecture RDNA 2 RDNA 2
VRAM Size 16 GB 16 GB
TDP 335W 300W
Current Price $982
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$479
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Conclusion

If value for money and price-to-performance ratio are your top priorities, then choose the Radeon RX 6800 XT. But if raw gaming performance and future-proofing are more important – go for the Radeon RX 6950 XT. Budget-conscious buyers will appreciate the Radeon RX 6800 XT's lower 479 price point. Both graphics cards have their strengths, so choose based on your specific gaming needs, budget constraints, and performance requirements.