MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming Trio 16G vs AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming Trio 16G and AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
• Execution Units
  80 80
• GPU Chip
  Navi 21 Navi 21
• Render Output Units
  128 128
• Shader
  5120 5120
• Texture Units
  320 320
• Compute Units
  - 80
• Ray Accelerators
  - 80

Video memory capacity, type, bus width and bandwidth describe different properties. These values alone do not determine graphics performance.

• Memory Bandwidth
  512 GB/s 512 GB/s
• Memory Bus
  256 bit 256 bit
• Memory Size
  16 GB 16 GB
• Memory Speed (legacy frequency label)
  2000 MHz 2000 MHz
• Memory Type
  GDDR6 GDDR6
• Infinity Cache
  - 128 MB
• Memory Data Rate
  - 16 Gbps

Published GPU clock frequencies describe different operating modes. Clock speed alone does not determine graphics performance.

• Base Clock
  1825 MHz 1825 MHz
• Boost Clock
  2250 MHz 2250 MHz
• Game Clock
  2015 MHz 2015 MHz
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

Graphics card power limits and recommended system power supply describe different specifications.

• Maximum Junction Temperature
  - -
• TDP
  300 W 300 W
• TDP (up)
  345 W 345 W
• System Power Supply
  - 850 W (System power requirement)
• Typical Board Power
  - 300 W

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming Trio 16G and AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT.

• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Fan-Type
  Axial Axial
• Fan 1
  3 x 100 mm 3 x 80 mm
• Fan 2
  - -
• Noise (Idle)
  0 dB / Silent 0 dB / Silent
• Noise (Load)
  34 dB 40 dB

Connectivity and connections.

• DisplayPort Ports
  3 × DisplayPort 1.4a 2 × DisplayPort 1.4a
• DVI Ports
  - -
• HDCP Version
  2.3 2.3
• HDMI Ports
  1 × HDMI 2.1 1 × HDMI 2.1
• Max. Displays
  4 4
• PCIe Interface
  PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
• Power Connectors
  3 x 8-Pin 2x8-Pin
• USB-C Ports
  - 1 × USB-C
• VGA Ports
  - -
• HDMI Version
  - HDMI 2.1 VRR and FRL

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

• DirectX
  12_2 12_2
• DLSS / FSR
  No No
• LED
  MSI Mystic Light Non addressable LED
• Max. resolution
  7680 × 4320 7680 × 4320
• Raytracing
  Yes Yes

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• AV1
  Decode Decode
• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

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

• Height
  141 mm 120 mm
• Length
  324 mm 267 mm
• Slot Size
  3 PCIe-Slots 3 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  1576 g 1492 g
• Width
  55 mm -

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT and MSI Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming Trio 16G.

• Documents
  data sheet -
• Launch Price (historical)
  1,099 $ 999 $
• Part Number
  - 102-D412
• Process Technology
  7 nm 7 nm
• Release date
  Q4/2020 2020-12-08