Comparing GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Xtreme Waterforce WB 16G vs XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6900 XT Black Gaming V2

gpu GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Xtreme Waterforce WB 16G item

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

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

• Base Clock
  1.950 GHz+ 7 % 1.950 GHz+ 7 %
• Boost Clock
  2.525 GHz+ 12 % 2.365 GHz+ 5 %
• Avg (Game) Clock
  2.375 GHz+ 18 % 2.135 GHz+ 6 %
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

• TDP
  300 W 300 W
• TDP (up)
  345 W 345 W
• PCIe-Power
  3 x 8-Pin 2 x 8-Pin

• Fan-Type
  -- Axial
• Cooler-Type
  Water cooling Air cooling
• Fan 1
  -- 2 x 100 mm
• Noise (Idle)
  0 dB / Silent 0 dB / Silent
• Fan 2
  -- 1 x 90 mm
• Noise (Load)
  0 dB 36 dB

• Max. Displays
  4 4
• HDCP-Version
  2.3 2.3
• HDMI Ports
  2x HDMI v2.1 1x HDMI v2.1
• DP Ports
  2x DP v1.4a 3x DP v1.4a

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

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

• Length
  282 mm 340 mm
• Height
  146 mm 139 mm
• Width
  28 mm 57 mm
• Width (Slots)
  2 PCIe-Slots 3 PCIe-Slots

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 4.0 x 16 PCIe 4.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q3/2021 Q2/2021
• Structure size
  7 nm 7 nm
• Part-no
  GV-R69XTAORUSX WB-16GD RX-69XTATBD9
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet