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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6950 XT outperforms Radeon R9 285 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 6950 XT is 2807 days newer than Radeon R9 285.
Advantages of Radeon R9 285
- Consumes up to 43% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT - 190 vs 335 Watts
Advantages of Radeon RX 6950 XT
- Performs up to 155% better in HITMAN 3 than Radeon R9 285 - 196 vs 77 FPS
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 285 - 16 vs 2 GB
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT
Desktop • May 10th, 2022
FPS
196
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.32/FPS
100%
Price, $
$846.82
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Radeon™ RX 6950 XT gddr6 Graphics Card
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon R9 285
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Radeon RX 6950 XT
Desktop • May 10th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 6950 XT
Desktop • May 10th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
295.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
739.2 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R9 285 | vs | Radeon RX 6950 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | May 10th, 2022 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Navi II |
$249 | MSRP | $1099 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI 1.4a, 1x DisplayPort 1.2 | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 16 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 176 GB/s | Bandwidth | 576 GB/s |
| 918 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1860 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 2310 MHz |
| 1375 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2250 MHz |
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