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Comparing ASUS TUF GAMING Radeon RX 6900 XT OC vs XFX Radeon RX Vega 56

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Released
Q4/2020

Comparison of ASUS TUF GAMING Radeon RX 6900 XT OC video card vs XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 video card by specs and benchmarks. ASUS TUF GAMING Radeon RX 6900 XT OC runs at 1.900 GHz+ 4 % base clock speed and has 16 GB of GDDR6 memory, while video card XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 runs at 1.156 GHz base clock speed and has 8 GB of HBM2 memory. The weight is different, 1700 g vs 1090 g. The TDP of the first video card is 300 W, and the second is 210 W . Compare the benchmark results to find out which video card is better.

Differences
Reasons to consider
ASUS TUF GAMING Radeon RX 6900 XT OC
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  • Higher clock speed
    1.900 GHz+ 4 % left arrow 1.156 GHz
    Around 39% better clock speed
  • More memory
    16 GB left arrow 8 GB
    50% more memory
Reasons to consider
XFX Radeon RX Vega 56
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Performance tests
Real tests ASUS TUF GAMING Radeon RX 6900 XT OC vs XFX Radeon RX Vega 56
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Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
ASUS TUF GAMING Radeon RX 6900 XT OC ASUS TUF GAMING Radeon RX 6900 XT OC
XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 XFX Radeon RX Vega 56
GPU

Video card assessment by generation and group The more advanced and efficient the model, the higher the video card model. Higher generation video cards are usually more efficient and have modern ram. Keep track of the number of shaders (the more the better). In our case, ASUS TUF GAMING Radeon RX 6900 XT OC and XFX Radeon RX Vega 56.

  • Based on
    AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT left arrow AMD RX Vega 56
  • GPU Chip
    Navi 21 left arrow Vega 10 XL
  • Execution units
    80 left arrow 56
  • Shader
    5120 left arrow 3584
  • Render Output Units
    128 left arrow 64
  • Texture Units
    320 left arrow 256
Memory

Memory storage performance has been compared between the ASUS TUF GAMING Radeon RX 6900 XT OC and the XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 video cards. The more Memory a graphic card has, the faster the GPU can do operations. This sector is taken into account in the evaluation ranking outcomes. Take into account the amount of ram, the kind of ram, and the ram bus bandwidth. The greater the sum of these figures, the faster and more efficient the video card.

  • Memory Size
    16 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6 left arrow HBM2
  • Memory Speed
    2 GHz left arrow 0.8 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    512 GB/s left arrow 410 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    256 bit left arrow 2048 bit
Clock Speeds

Let´s begin with a comparison of the ASUS TUF GAMING Radeon RX 6900 XT OC and the XFX Radeon RX Vega 56´s basic clock speeds. The quicker the GPU boots up and turbos, the more productive and efficient it is in games and industrial uses. This component influences the overall gameplay of the video card. The video card with the greatest clock frequency performance will win.

  • Base Clock
    1.900 GHz+ 4 % left arrow 1.156 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    2.340 GHz+ 4 % left arrow 1.471 GHz
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    2.105 GHz+ 4 % left arrow
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Design

Now let examine the thermal performance of the ASUS TUF GAMING Radeon RX 6900 XT OC and XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 video cards. Temperature control (TDP) is an important indicator. The more advanced the computational burden, the more difficult it is to cool the graphics chipset.

  • TDP
    300 W left arrow 210 W
  • TDP (up)
    345 W left arrow --
  • PCIe-Power
    2 x 8-Pin left arrow 2 x 8-Pin
Cooler & Fans

The vast majority of graphics chipset cooling options are dynamic, with cooling systems via aluminum or copper radiators being less common. Here examines and compares the various forms of cooling used by companies. In our case, ASUS TUF GAMING Radeon RX 6900 XT OC and XFX Radeon RX Vega 56.

  • Fan-Type
    Axial left arrow Radial
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Fan 1
    3 x 100 mm left arrow 1 x 70 mm
  • Noise (Idle)
    0 dB / Silent left arrow 37 dB
  • Noise (Load)
    34 dB left arrow 49 dB
Connectivity

Technical information on the various connections provided for connecting your video card ASUS TUF GAMING Radeon RX 6900 XT OC or XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 to remote systems. Details and a review of video cards depending on the number of HDMI ports, in addition to the variation in the largest amount of displays that may be attached, are available below.

  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.3 left arrow --
  • HDMI Ports
    1x HDMI v2.1 left arrow 1x HDMI v2.0b
  • DP Ports
    3x DP v1.4a left arrow 3x DP v1.4
Featureset

ASUS TUF GAMING Radeon RX 6900 XT OC vs. XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 video cards evaluated in terms of the fastest possible display settings, DirectX versions, and backlight options.

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_2 left arrow 12_1
  • Raytracing
    Yes left arrow No
  • DLSS / FSR
    No left arrow No
  • LED
    ASUS Aura Sync left arrow No LED lighting
Supported Video Codecs

The following video formats are available by the ASUS TUF GAMING Radeon RX 6900 XT OC and XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 video cards: This data has no bearing on the average performance rating.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    Decode left arrow No
Dimensions

This table compares the size, height, cost, and number of PCIe ports on your system of the video cards ASUS TUF GAMING Radeon RX 6900 XT OC with XFX Radeon RX Vega 56. Choose a video card that fits within your pc casing.

  • Length
    320 mm left arrow 280 mm
  • Height
    140 mm left arrow 127 mm
  • Width
    58 mm left arrow 40 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    3 PCIe-Slots left arrow 2 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    1700 g left arrow 1090 g
Additional data

You can examine the ASUS TUF GAMING Radeon RX 6900 XT OC and XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 video cards´ publication date, CPU production technique, and PCIe network model available.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q4/2020 left arrow Q3/2017
  • Release price
    999 $ left arrow --
  • Structure size
    7 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Part-no
    TUF-RX6900XT-O16G-GAMING left arrow RX-VEGMLBFX6
  • Documents
    data sheet left arrow --
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