AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

FPS benchmarks across 139 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 6700 XT

RDNA 2 · 12 GB GDDR6

#34 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.33/100

Lowest price

$705

FPS / €

0.567

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AMD

RX 6950 XT

RDNA 2 · 16 GB GDDR6

#59 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.68/100

Lowest price

Currently unavailable

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Our verdict

The RX 6950 XT is on average 18% faster than the RX 6700 XT at 1440p across our reference games.
The RX 6950 XT packs more video memory (16 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RX 6700 XT

RX 6950 XT

Counter-Strike 2

+11%

351 FPS

1% low 211

389 FPS

1% low 230

Apex Legends

+25%

228 FPS

1% low 155

284 FPS

1% low 188

Grand Theft Auto V

+35%

80 FPS

1% low 59

108 FPS

1% low 84

Red Dead Redemption 2

+29%

129 FPS

1% low 93

167 FPS

1% low 113

Cyberpunk 2077

+43%

67 FPS

1% low 49

96 FPS

1% low 70

Rocket League

+15%

683 FPS

1% low 288

784 FPS

1% low 353

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+35%

115 FPS

1% low 86

155 FPS

1% low 115

Crimson Desert

+28%

109 FPS

1% low 78

140 FPS

1% low 95

FPS / €

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RX 6700 XT

0.567

RX 6950 XT

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Specifications

	RX 6700 XT	RX 6950 XT
Architecture	RDNA 2	RDNA 2
Release date	2021-03	2022-05
Video memory	12 GB	16 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	192 bit	256 bit
Bandwidth	384 GB/s	576 GB/s
Shading units	2560	5120
Boost clock	2581 MHz	2310 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	230 W	335 W
Recommended PSU	650 W	850 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price	$479	$1099

Popularity on DropReference

RX 6700 XT

#34 / 69

Popularity score1.9/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$1,583

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

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RX 6950 XT

#59 / 69

Popularity score0.7/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$3,823

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Cooler Master MWE Gold V3 850W 80 Plus Gold Modular

850 W · $104

Latest builds

01/07/26

Sapphire Technology Nitro+ AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT Pure Gaming OC 16GB GDDR6 HDMI/Triple DP 11317-04-20G Noir

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D CPU, 8 Kerne, 5,0 GHz, AM5 (Raphael) - tray, ohne Kühler

Mon PC aprés la monté des prix

r7-7800x3D

03/03/26

Mon setup après la monté des prix

r7-7800x3D

29/06/26

Gigabyte GBT RX6950XT 16GB Gaming OC-16GD, GV-R695XTGAMING OC-1

Unnamed build

r7-7800x3D

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Real-time prices and stock in your region

RX 6700 XT

26 models tracked

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RX 6950 XT

4 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 6700 XT or the RX 6950 XT?

The RX 6950 XT is on average 18% faster than the RX 6700 XT at 1440p across our reference games. The RX 6950 XT packs more video memory (16 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 6700 XT or RX 6950 XT?

At 1440p, the RX 6700 XT averages 370 FPS versus 436 FPS for the RX 6950 XT across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 6700 XT?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RX 6700 XT. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

What power supply do you need for the RX 6950 XT?

A power supply of around 850 W is recommended for the RX 6950 XT. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Cooler Master MWE Gold V3 850W 80 Plus Gold Modular.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 6700 XT?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 6700 XT is the r7-7800x3D (4 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 6950 XT?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 6950 XT is the r9-7900x3D (3 builds).

How much does the RX 6700 XT cost right now?

The RX 6700 XT is available from $705. We track 26 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT

The AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT, with RDNA 2 architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 12 GB of GDDR6 memory. Ideal for 1440p and 4K gaming, it excels at ray tracing and supports all AMD FidelityFX technologies.

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

The AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT, an improved version of the 6900 XT, offers optimized ultra high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR6 memory. An optimized flagship card, it excels at 4K and offers the best AMD performance of its generation.