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GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Xtreme Waterforce WB 16G
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 GUNDAM EDITION

GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Xtreme Waterforce WB 16G vs ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 GUNDAM EDITION. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
star star star star star
Released
Q3/2021
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Xtreme Waterforce WB 16G
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Xtreme Waterforce WB 16G
Released
Q2/2021
Overall score
star star star star star
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 GUNDAM EDITION
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 GUNDAM EDITION

What's the best choice GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Xtreme Waterforce WB 16G or ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 GUNDAM EDITION? Which graphics card is faster?

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

GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Xtreme Waterforce WB 16G has a maximum frequency of 1.950 GHz+ 7 %. Memory size 16 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q3/2021.

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 GUNDAM EDITION has a maximum frequency of 1.395 GHz. Memory size 24 GB. Memory type GDDR6X. Released in Q2/2021.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    268 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 28% better clock speed

    1.950 GHz+ 7 % left arrow 1.395 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Xtreme Waterforce WB 16G GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    319 place
  • Battlefield 5
    67 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    222 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    323 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    680 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    552 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    123 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    341 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    24 left arrow score
  • More memory

    33% more memory

    24 GB left arrow 16 GB

Positions in all rankings

Common positions ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 GUNDAM EDITION GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    33 place
  • Battlefield 5
    38 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    39 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    22 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    21 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    172 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    44 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    3 place

Specifications

Technical data
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Xtreme Waterforce WB 16G GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Xtreme Waterforce WB 16G
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 GUNDAM EDITION ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 GUNDAM EDITION
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Xtreme Waterforce WB 16G and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 GUNDAM EDITION, chip, information processing units.

  • Based on
    AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT left arrow NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
  • GPU Chip
    Navi 21 left arrow GA102-300-A1
  • Execution units
    80 left arrow 82
  • Shader
    5120 left arrow 10496
  • Render Output Units
    128 left arrow 112
  • Texture Units
    320 left arrow 328
Memory settings

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

  • Memory Size
    16 GB left arrow 24 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6 left arrow GDDR6X
  • Memory Speed
    2 GHz left arrow 1.219 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    512 GB/s left arrow 936 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    256 bit left arrow 384 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Xtreme Waterforce WB 16G and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 GUNDAM EDITION. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.950 GHz+ 7 % left arrow 1.395 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    2.525 GHz+ 12 % left arrow 1.890 GHz+ 12 %
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    2.375 GHz+ 18 % left arrow 1.860 GHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

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

  • TDP
    300 W left arrow 390 W+ 11 %
  • TDP (up)
    345 W left arrow 480 W
  • Tjunction max
    -- left arrow 93 °C
  • PCIe-Power
    3 x 8-Pin left arrow 3 x 8-Pin
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Xtreme Waterforce WB 16G and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 GUNDAM EDITION.

  • Fan-Type
    -- left arrow Axial
  • Cooler-Type
    Water cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Fan 1
    -- left arrow 3 x 100 mm
  • Noise (Idle)
    0 dB / Silent left arrow 0 dB / Silent
  • Fan 2
    -- left arrow --
  • Noise (Load)
    0 dB left arrow 40-47 dB
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.3 left arrow 2.3
  • HDMI Ports
    2x HDMI v2.1 left arrow 2x HDMI v2.1
  • DP Ports
    2x DP v1.4a left arrow 3x DP v1.4a
  • DVI Ports
    -- left arrow --
  • VGA Ports
    -- left arrow --
  • USB-C Ports
    -- left arrow --
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
    No left arrow Yes
  • LED
    GIGABYTE RGB Fusion left arrow ASUS Aura Sync
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • 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
  • AV1
    Decode left arrow Decode
Dimensions

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

  • Length
    282 mm left arrow 319 mm
  • Height
    146 mm left arrow 140 mm
  • Width
    28 mm left arrow 58 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    2 PCIe-Slots left arrow 3 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    -- left arrow --
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 GUNDAM EDITION and GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Xtreme Waterforce WB 16G.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 4.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q3/2021 left arrow Q2/2021
  • Release price
    -- left arrow 2,199 $
  • Structure size
    7 nm left arrow 8 nm
  • Part-no
    GV-R69XTAORUSX WB-16GD left arrow ROG-STRIX-GeForce-RTX-3090-GUNDAM-E
  • Documents
    data sheet left arrow data sheet

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Xtreme Waterforce WB 16G and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 GUNDAM EDITION.

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
25.86
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Xtreme Waterforce WB 16G
39.67
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 GUNDAM EDITION
3DMark Benchmark
3DMark is designed for gamers, overclockers and system builders who want to get the most out of their hardware
19631
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Xtreme Waterforce WB 16G
20681
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 GUNDAM EDITION
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards
115 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Xtreme Waterforce WB 16G
118 fps (avg)
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 GUNDAM EDITION
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine
79 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Xtreme Waterforce WB 16G
95 fps (avg)
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 GUNDAM EDITION
Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
Ethash is an algorithm for mining Ethereum cryptocurrency that makes the most of the GPU
64 MH/s
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Xtreme Waterforce WB 16G
121 MH/s
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 GUNDAM EDITION
Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
The Autolykos algorithm, on which Ergo cryptocurrency is based, allows not only modern GPUs to be used for mining, but also the past generation of GPUs
123 MH/s
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Xtreme Waterforce WB 16G
264 MH/s
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 GUNDAM EDITION
Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
Hashrate mining Ravencoin cryptocurrency on the KawPoW algorithm is fastest on modern video cards
30 MH/s
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Xtreme Waterforce WB 16G
46 MH/s
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 GUNDAM EDITION
Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
VertCoin cryptocurrency can be mined on both Nvidia and AMD and is interesting because it mines perfectly on old GPUs like GTX1050, R9 290 and even GTX970
0.88 MH/s
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Xtreme Waterforce WB 16G
1.95 MH/s
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 GUNDAM EDITION
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