Sapphire Toxic Radeon RX 6900 XT Extreme Edition vs XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards Sapphire Toxic Radeon RX 6900 XT Extreme Edition and XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT AMD Radeon RX 580
• GPU Chip
  Navi 21 Polaris 20 XT
• Execution units
  80 36
• Shader
  5120 2304
• Render Output Units
  128 32
• Texture Units
  320 144

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

• Memory Size
  16 GB 8 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR6 GDDR5
• Memory Speed
  2 GHz 2 GHz
• Memory Bandwith
  512 GB/s 256 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  256 bit 256 bit

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards Sapphire Toxic Radeon RX 6900 XT Extreme Edition and XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson. The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  1.825 GHz 1.257 GHz
• Boost Clock
  2.730 GHz+ 21 % 1.450 GHz+ 8 %
• Avg (Game) Clock
  2.375 GHz+ 18 %
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

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

• TDP
  430 W+ 43 % 185 W
• TDP (up)
  -- --
• Tjunction max
  -- --
• PCIe-Power
  1 x 6-Pin, 2 x 8-Pin 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system Sapphire Toxic Radeon RX 6900 XT Extreme Edition and XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson.

• Fan-Type
  Axial Axial
• Cooler-Type
  AIO water cooling Air cooling
• Fan 1
  3 x 120 mm 2 x 90 mm
• Noise (Idle)
  0 dB / Silent --
• Fan 2
  1 x 90 mm --
• Noise (Load)
  -- --

Connectivity and connections.

• Max. Displays
  4 4
• HDCP-Version
  2.3 2.2
• HDMI Ports
  1x HDMI v2.1 1x HDMI v2.0b
• DP Ports
  3x DP v1.4a 3x DP v1.4
• DVI Ports
  -- 1
• VGA Ports
  -- --
• USB-C Ports
  -- --

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

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12_2 12
• Raytracing
  Yes No
• DLSS / FSR
  No No
• LED
  Addressable LED No LED lighting

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode Decode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode
• AV1
  Decode No

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

• Length
  270 mm 280 mm
• Height
  130 mm 124 mm
• Width
  45 mm 40 mm
• Width (Slots)
  3 PCIe-Slots 2 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  1148 g --

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson and Sapphire Toxic Radeon RX 6900 XT Extreme Edition.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 4.0 x 16 PCIe 3.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q1/2021 Q2/2017
• Release price
  1,499 $ --
• Structure size
  7 nm 14 nm
• Part-no
  11308-08-20G RX-580A8DBR6
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet