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Gainward GeForce RTX 3090 Phoenix GS
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

Gainward GeForce RTX 3090 Phoenix GS vs AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q3/2020
Gainward GeForce RTX 3090 Phoenix GS
Gainward GeForce RTX 3090 Phoenix GS
Released
Q1/2022
Overall score
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AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

What's the best choice Gainward GeForce RTX 3090 Phoenix GS or AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT? Which graphics card is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best graphics card. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Gainward GeForce RTX 3090 Phoenix GS has a maximum frequency of 1.395 GHz. Memory size 24 GB. Memory type GDDR6X. Released in Q3/2020.

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT has a maximum frequency of 2.25 GHz. Memory size 4 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q1/2022.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    80 left arrow score
  • More memory

    83% more memory

    24 GB left arrow 4 GB

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Gainward GeForce RTX 3090 Phoenix GS GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    102 place
  • Battlefield 5
    152 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    70 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    29 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    60 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    228 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    105 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    59 place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 38% better clock speed

    2.25 GHz left arrow 1.395 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    2261 place

Specifications

Technical data
Gainward GeForce RTX 3090 Phoenix GS Gainward GeForce RTX 3090 Phoenix GS
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards Gainward GeForce RTX 3090 Phoenix GS and AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT, chip, information processing units.

  • GPU Chip
    GA102-300-A1 left arrow Navi 24
  • Execution units
    82 left arrow 16
  • Shader
    10496 left arrow 1024
  • Render Output Units
    112 left arrow 32
  • Texture Units
    328 left arrow 64
Memory settings

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

  • Memory Size
    24 GB left arrow 4 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6X left arrow GDDR6
  • Memory Speed
    1.219 GHz left arrow 2.25 GHz
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards Gainward GeForce RTX 3090 Phoenix GS and AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.395 GHz left arrow 2.200 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.725 GHz+ 2 % left arrow 2.815 GHz
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    left arrow 2.610 GHz
Thermal Management

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

  • TDP
    350 W left arrow 107 W
Technical data

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_2 left arrow 12.2
  • Raytracing
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • DLSS / FSR
    Yes left arrow No
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

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

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT and Gainward GeForce RTX 3090 Phoenix GS.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 4.0 x 4
  • Release date
    Q3/2020 left arrow Q1/2022
  • Structure size
    8 nm left arrow 6 nm

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between Gainward GeForce RTX 3090 Phoenix GS and AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT.

Compare synthetic benchmarks and choose the best graphics card for you!

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
36.21
Gainward GeForce RTX 3090 Phoenix GS
5.79
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
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