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AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

335 W · Launched May 2022

GPU overall vs rivals

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPERGeForce RTX 3090Radeon RX 6950 XT ◂Radeon RX 6900 XTGeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPURTX 6000 Ada GenerationGeForce RTX 4060 (ref)02040608082.284.883.882.181.350.081.6AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT This chip Desktop GPU Index 82.2NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER Nearest competitor Desktop GPU Index 84.8 1.03× Radeon RX 6950 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Nearest competitor Desktop GPU Index 83.8 1.02× Radeon RX 6950 XTAMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Just below in its segment Desktop GPU Index 82.1 1.00× Radeon RX 6950 XTNVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation Nearest competitor Desktop GPU Index 81.3 0.99× Radeon RX 6950 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Reference chip Desktop GPU Index 50.0 0.61× Radeon RX 6950 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU Nearest laptop chip Laptop GPU Index 81.6 0.99× Radeon RX 6950 XT
GeForce RTX 4070 S…GeForce RTX 3090Radeon RX 6950 XT …Radeon RX 6900 XTGeForce RTX 5080 L…RTX 6000 Ada Gener…GeForce RTX 4060 (…02040608082.284.883.882.181.350.081.6AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT This chip Desktop GPU Index 82.2NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER Nearest competitor Desktop GPU Index 84.8 1.03× Radeon RX 6950 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Nearest competitor Desktop GPU Index 83.8 1.02× Radeon RX 6950 XTAMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Just below in its segment Desktop GPU Index 82.1 1.00× Radeon RX 6950 XTNVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation Nearest competitor Desktop GPU Index 81.3 0.99× Radeon RX 6950 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Reference chip Desktop GPU Index 50.0 0.61× Radeon RX 6950 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU Nearest laptop chip Laptop GPU Index 81.6 0.99× Radeon RX 6950 XT
GPU overall
82.2
1.64× reflow conf.
GPU raster
71.9
1.44× reflow conf.
GPU compute
75.4
1.51× ref
TDP
335 W
GPU overall per watt
0.24

Gaming by resolution

Chip1080p1440p4K
Radeon RX 6950 XT90.693.9119
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER91.493.7119
GeForce RTX 309086.295.1130
Radeon RX 6900 XT83.587.1115
GeForce RTX 4060reference50.050.050.0
GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU88.998.7125
FPS per game (3)
GameSettings1080p1440p4KSource
Baldur's Gate 3Ultra Preset18413372.4NotebookCheck
Cyberpunk 2077Ultra Preset (FSR off)15396.539.5NotebookCheck
Tom's Hardware suitegeomean, 2026 edition12389.548.3Tom's Hardware

GPU raster, by benchmark

PassMark G3D Mark01020304050607071.9PassMark G3D Mark Index 71.9 Median 28.1k points Source average of 3915 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
PassMark G3D Mark020406071.9PassMark G3D Mark Index 71.9 Median 28.1k points Source average of 3915 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
PassMark G3D Markcurrent28.1k–points3915 avg.71.96 Nov 2026

GPU compute, by benchmark

Blender (GPU) 4Blender (GPU) 5Geekbench MetalGeekbench OpenCL02040608058.464.090.677.5Blender (GPU), version 4 Index 58.4 (p10 56.0 – p90 59.5) Median 2,681 samples/min (p10 2,572 – p90 2,732) 8 runs, 26 Nov 2025 – 12 Feb 2026 Blender Open DataBlender (GPU), version 5 Index 64.0 (p10 62.2 – p90 69.5) Median 3,000 samples/min (p10 2,919 – p90 3,261) 13 runs, 29 Mar 2026 – 19 Aug 2026 Blender Open DataGeekbench Metal, version unknown Index 90.6 Median 220.3k points Source average, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench OpenCL, version unknown Index 77.5 Median 197.2k points Source average, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Geekbench Browser
Blender (GPU) 4Blender (GPU) 5GB MetalGB OpenCL02040608058.464.090.677.5Blender (GPU), version 4 Index 58.4 (p10 56.0 – p90 59.5) Median 2,681 samples/min (p10 2,572 – p90 2,732) 8 runs, 26 Nov 2025 – 12 Feb 2026 Blender Open DataBlender (GPU), version 5 Index 64.0 (p10 62.2 – p90 69.5) Median 3,000 samples/min (p10 2,919 – p90 3,261) 13 runs, 29 Mar 2026 – 19 Aug 2026 Blender Open DataGeekbench Metal, version unknown Index 90.6 Median 220.3k points Source average, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench OpenCL, version unknown Index 77.5 Median 197.2k points Source average, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Geekbench Browser
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Blender (GPU)42,6812,572–2,732samples/min8 runs58.426 Nov 2025 – 12 Feb 2026
Blender (GPU)53,0002,919–3,261samples/min13 runs64.029 Mar 2026 – 19 Aug 2026
Geekbench Metalunknown220.3k–pointsavg.90.66 Nov 2026
Geekbench OpenCLunknown197.2k–pointsavg.77.56 Nov 2026

Over time

GPU compute index
monthly
75.080.085.0Jan2024AprJulOctJan2025AprJulOct2023-11 77.9 index 7 samples2023-12 77.7 index 7 samples2024-01 75.7 index 7 samples2024-02 76.1 index 8 samples2024-06 81.8 index 5 samples2024-07 81.8 index 13 samples2024-08 84.3 index 11 samples2024-09 81.9 index 6 samples2024-10 81.5 index 5 samples2024-11 82.5 index 11 samples2024-12 81.4 index 21 samples2025-03 80.9 index 14 samples2025-04 73.7 index 10 samples2025-05 73.4 index 8 samples2025-08 73.5 index 11 samples2025-09 73.8 index 10 samples2025-10 75.2 index 7 samples
75.080.085.0202420252023-11 77.9 index 7 samples2023-12 77.7 index 7 samples2024-01 75.7 index 7 samples2024-02 76.1 index 8 samples2024-06 81.8 index 5 samples2024-07 81.8 index 13 samples2024-08 84.3 index 11 samples2024-09 81.9 index 6 samples2024-10 81.5 index 5 samples2024-11 82.5 index 11 samples2024-12 81.4 index 21 samples2025-03 80.9 index 14 samples2025-04 73.7 index 10 samples2025-05 73.4 index 8 samples2025-08 73.5 index 11 samples2025-09 73.8 index 10 samples2025-10 75.2 index 7 samples
Blender (GPU) 4
samples/min, monthly
2,6002,8003,000Jan2024AprJulOctJan2025AprJulOct2023-11 2,770 samples/min 7 samples2023-12 2,761 samples/min 7 samples2024-01 2,689 samples/min 7 samples2024-02 2,704 samples/min 8 samples2024-06 2,907 samples/min 5 samples2024-07 2,906 samples/min 13 samples2024-08 2,994 samples/min 11 samples2024-09 2,911 samples/min 6 samples2024-10 2,897 samples/min 5 samples2024-11 2,932 samples/min 11 samples2024-12 2,893 samples/min 21 samples2025-03 2,875 samples/min 14 samples2025-04 2,617 samples/min 10 samples2025-05 2,610 samples/min 8 samples2025-08 2,614 samples/min 11 samples2025-09 2,621 samples/min 10 samples2025-10 2,672 samples/min 7 samples
2,6002,8003,000202420252023-11 2,770 samples/min 7 samples2023-12 2,761 samples/min 7 samples2024-01 2,689 samples/min 7 samples2024-02 2,704 samples/min 8 samples2024-06 2,907 samples/min 5 samples2024-07 2,906 samples/min 13 samples2024-08 2,994 samples/min 11 samples2024-09 2,911 samples/min 6 samples2024-10 2,897 samples/min 5 samples2024-11 2,932 samples/min 11 samples2024-12 2,893 samples/min 21 samples2025-03 2,875 samples/min 14 samples2025-04 2,617 samples/min 10 samples2025-05 2,610 samples/min 8 samples2025-08 2,614 samples/min 11 samples2025-09 2,621 samples/min 10 samples2025-10 2,672 samples/min 7 samples
Blender (GPU) 5
samples/min, quarterly
2,9003,0003,100Jun2026JulAug2026-Q2 3,089 samples/min 6 samples2026-Q3 2,985 samples/min 6 samples
2,9003,0003,100Jun2026JulAug2026-Q2 3,089 samples/min 6 samples2026-Q3 2,985 samples/min 6 samples

Sources

Blender Open Data21 runs19 Aug 2026Geekbench Browser2 averages6 Nov 2026Tom's Hardware4 averages6 Nov 2026NotebookCheck6 averages6 Nov 2026PassMark1 average6 Nov 2026PCPartPicker1 average6 Nov 2026