Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 6900 XT outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX Vega 56 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 6900 XT is 1171 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX Vega 56.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
- Performs up to 50% better in Far Cry 5 than Radeon RX Vega 56 - 186 vs 124 FPS
- Up to 23% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Radeon RX Vega 56 - CA$6.66 vs CA$8.62 per FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 - 16 vs 8 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
- Up to 14% cheaper than Radeon RX 6900 XT - CA$1068.84 vs CA$1238.33
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT - 210 vs 300 Watts
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
FPS
186
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$6.66/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1238.33
86%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$1,238.33 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18098 minutes ago
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
FPS
124
66%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$8.62/FPS
77%
Price, CA$
CA$1068.84
100%
Buy for CA$1,068.84 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18098 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
288 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
720 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
94.14 GPixel/s
32%
Texel Fillrate
329.5 GTexel/s
45%
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT | vs | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 |
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Oct 28th, 2020 | Release Date | Aug 14th, 2017 |
Navi II | Generation | Vega |
$999 | MSRP | $399 |
1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
2x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | HBM2 |
256-bit | Bus | 2048-bit |
512 GB/s | Bandwidth | 409.6 GB/s |
1825 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1156 MHz |
2250 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1471 MHz |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 800 MHz |