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General information Radeon RX 6900 XT GeForce GTX 980
Launched Q4 2020 Q3 2014
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD NVIDIA
Motherboard Bus PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory 16384 MB 0 % 4096 MB 75 %
Core Clock 1825 MHz 0 % 1126 MHz 38.3 %
Boost Clock 2600 MHz 0 % 1431 MHz 45 %
Effective Clock 16000 MHz 0 % 7200 MHz 55 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 12
OpenGL OpenGL 4.6 OpenGL 4.5
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 300 W 0 % 165 W 45 %
Length 340 mm 0 % 312 mm 8.2 %
Cooling Fans 3 0 % 3 0 %
Case Slots 2 0 % 2 0 %
Frame Sync FreeSync G-Sync
Performance Radeon RX 6900 XT GeForce GTX 980
Overall Score 83271 0 % 53612 35.6 %
Future Proof 76 % 0 % 35 % 53.9 %
Benchmark Score 69341 0 % 28743 58.5 %
2D Benchmark Score 1052.2 0 % 804.4 23.6 %
Average DirectX performance 206.8 FPS 0 % 87.1 FPS 57.9 %
DirectX 9 performance 260.1 FPS 0 % 164.8 FPS 36.6 %
DirectX 10 performance 173.7 FPS 0 % 53.4 FPS 69.2 %
DirectX 11 performance 278.6 FPS 0 % 84 FPS 69.8 %
DirectX 12 performance 114.8 FPS 0 % 46 FPS 59.9 %
Graphic card computing 15518 operations/s 0 % 4760.7 operations/s 69.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon RX 6900 XT, GeForce GTX 980.

Average frames per second Radeon RX 6900 XT GeForce GTX 980
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 210.0 FPS 124.7 FPS
High settings 378.0 FPS 224.5 FPS
Medium settings 453.6 FPS 269.4 FPS
Low settings 635.0 FPS 377.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 40.6 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for Radeon RX 6900 XT, GeForce GTX 980.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon RX 6900 XT GeForce GTX 980
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 142.4 FPS 90.7 FPS
High settings 256.4 FPS 163.2 FPS
Medium settings 307.6 FPS 195.9 FPS
Low settings 430.7 FPS 274.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 36.3 %
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