AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 9050 4GB
51.5Rasterization—
36.5Ray Tracing—
58.2Memoryspec-based26.9
67.2Efficiencyspec-based97.8
62.7Compute20
5 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT4 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 9050 4GB
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: AMD Radeon RX 9050 4GB lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
- Stronger compute score: 63 vs 20
- 400% higher Shading units: 5,120 vs 1,024
- 400% higher RT cores: 80 vs 16
- 300% higher VRAM: 16 GB vs 4 GB
- 300% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 64 bit
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 9050 4GB
- 73% lower TDP: 92 W vs 335 W
- 43% lower process: 4 nm vs 7 nm
- 13% higher Boost clock: 2,600 MHz vs 2,310 MHz
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT | AMD Radeon RX 9050 4GB |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2026 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 | RDNA 4 |
| Process | 7 nm | 4 nm+43% |
| TDP | 335 W | 92 W+73% |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT | AMD Radeon RX 9050 4GB |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 5,120+400% | 1,024 |
| RT cores | 80+400% | 16 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 32 |
| Base clock | 1,890 MHz | — |
| Boost clock | 2,310 MHz | 2,600 MHz+13% |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT | AMD Radeon RX 9050 4GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB+300% | 4 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 256 bit+300% | 64 bit |
| Bandwidth | 576 GB/s+300% | 144 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT | AMD Radeon RX 9050 4GB |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 21,800Top 19% | — |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 4,100Top 44% | — |
| PassMark G3D | 27,300Top 13% | — |
| 1080p Ultra | 168 fpsTop 25% | — |
| 1440p Ultra | 124 fpsTop 26% | — |
| 4K Ultra | 67 fpsTop 30% | — |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT | AMD Radeon RX 9050 4GB |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | FSR 4 |
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