AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super

FPS benchmarks across 148 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 6950 XT

RDNA 2 · 16 GB GDDR6

#57 / 71

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

$730

FPS / $

0.701

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Nvidia

RTX 2070 Super

Turing · 8 GB GDDR6

#53 / 71

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.30/100

Lowest price

$699

FPS / $

0.568

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Our verdict

The RX 6950 XT is on average 24% faster than the RTX 2070 Super at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 2070 Super is currently $31 cheaper ($699 vs $730).
With 0.701 FPS/$, the RX 6950 XT offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RX 6950 XT packs more video memory (16 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

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

RX 6950 XT

RTX 2070 Super

Counter-Strike 2

+16%

403 FPS

1% low 239

347 FPS

1% low 211

Apex Legends

+31%

300 FPS

1% low 190

229 FPS

1% low 152

Grand Theft Auto V

+50%

123 FPS

1% low 93

82 FPS

1% low 61

Red Dead Redemption 2

+42%

167 FPS

1% low 113

118 FPS

1% low 84

Cyberpunk 2077

+52%

129 FPS

1% low 95

85 FPS

1% low 63

Rocket League

+19%

831 FPS

1% low 387

699 FPS

1% low 307

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+45%

184 FPS

1% low 134

127 FPS

1% low 94

Crimson Desert

+41%

140 FPS

1% low 95

99 FPS

1% low 71

FPS / $

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

RX 6950 XT

0.701

RTX 2070 Super

0.568

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Specifications

	RX 6950 XT	RTX 2070 Super
Architecture	RDNA 2	Turing
Release date	2022-05	2019-07
Video memory	16 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	256 bit	256 bit
Bandwidth	576 GB/s	448 GB/s
Shading units	5120	2560
Boost clock	2310 MHz	1770 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	335 W	215 W
Recommended PSU	850 W	650 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Launch price	$1099	$499

Popularity on DropReference

RX 6950 XT

#57 / 71

Popularity score1/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$3,399

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Cooler Master MWE Gold V3 850W 80 Plus Gold Modular

850 W · $116

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RTX 2070 Super

#53 / 71

Popularity score1.3/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$2,840

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

2 models tracked

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RTX 2070 Super

4 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 6950 XT or the RTX 2070 Super?

The RX 6950 XT is on average 24% faster than the RTX 2070 Super at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 2070 Super is currently $31 cheaper ($699 vs $730). With 0.701 FPS/$, the RX 6950 XT offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 6950 XT packs more video memory (16 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 6950 XT or RTX 2070 Super?

At 1440p, the RX 6950 XT averages 459 FPS versus 370 FPS for the RTX 2070 Super across our reference games.

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.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 2070 Super?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 2070 Super. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

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).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 2070 Super?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 2070 Super is the i5-14600k (1 builds).

How much does the RX 6950 XT cost right now?

The RX 6950 XT is available from $730. We track 2 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 2070 Super cost right now?

The RTX 2070 Super is available from $699. We track 4 models in real time.

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.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super, with Turing architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. An improved version of the RTX 2070, it excels at 1440p and 4K with ray tracing and DLSS enabled.