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AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
The send-off for RDNA 2: a full Navi 21 with 18Gbps memory for 576GB/s, higher clocks and a 335W board power. It is the fastest card AMD built on 7nm, and it fell to bargain pricing once RDNA 3 arrived.
Pros
- 576GB/s from 18Gbps GDDR6
- Fastest RDNA 2 card AMD ever shipped
- 16GB of VRAM and 128MB of Infinity Cache
- Became superb value at clearance prices
Cons
- 335W is thirsty for the performance delivered
- Ray tracing still trails Ampere and Ada
- Large, heavy triple-slot coolers
Average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
General
- Announced
- 2022
- Architecture
- RDNA 2
- Process
- 7 nm
- TDP
- 335 W
- Power connector
- 2x 8-pin
Cores & Clocks
- Shading units
- 5,120
- RT cores
- 80
- Base clock
- 1,890 MHz
- Boost clock
- 2,310 MHz
Memory
- VRAM
- 16 GB
- VRAM type
- GDDR6
- Bus width
- 256 bit
- Bandwidth
- 576 GB/s
Benchmarks
- 3DMark Time Spy
- 21,616Top 20%
- 3DMark Speed Way
- 4,081Top 38%
- PassMark G3D
- 28,069Top 17%
Features
- Upscaling
- FSR 3
Quick answers
Is the AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT good in 2026?
The AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT earns an Inno Score of 53.1/100 (“Average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. The send-off for RDNA 2: a full Navi 21 with 18Gbps memory for 576GB/s, higher clocks and a 335W board power. It is the fastest card AMD built on 7nm, and it fell to bargain pricing once RDNA 3 arrived.
What are the key specs of the AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT?
VRAM: 16 GB · Boost clock: 2,310 MHz · TDP: 335 W · 3DMark Time Spy: 21,616
What are the closest alternatives to the AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are NVIDIA RTX A5500, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070, AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
