Radeon RX 6950 XT vs Intel Arc A770
Review
Key differences
Key distinctions and advantages between Radeon RX 6950 XT and Intel Arc A770
Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 6950 XT
- + RDNA 2.0 architecture
- + Navi 21 codename
- + 16GB GDDR6 memory
- + PCIe 4.0 x16 interface
Reasons to consider the Intel Arc A770
- + Generation 12.7 architecture
- + DG2-512 codename
- + 16GB GDDR6 memory
- + PCIe 4.0 x16 interface
Pros & Cons
- Large 16GB memory pool
- Hardware ray tracing support
- High power consumption (335W TGP)
- No DLSS upscaling support
"A mid-range AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT graphics card with modest gaming performance (59/100). Suited for 1080p gaming and everyday tasks."
- Large 16GB memory pool
- Hardware ray tracing support
- Dedicated AI tensor cores
- Limited gaming performance at higher resolutions
- No DLSS upscaling support
"A entry-level Intel Arc A770 graphics card with modest workstation performance (43/100). Suited for casual gaming and basic graphics tasks."
Gaming Performance
Forza Horizon 5
The Witcher 3
Counter-Strike 2
Far Cry 6
Hogwarts Legacy
Call of Duty
Ghost of Tsushima
Cyberpunk 2077
Tomb Raider
| Radeon RX 6950 XT | Intel Arc A770 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p High | 1080p Ultra | 1440p Ultra | 4K Ultra | 1080p High | 1080p Ultra | 1440p Ultra | 4K Ultra | |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 142 | — | — | — | 77 | — | — | — |
| The Witcher 3 | 193 | — | — | — | 124 | — | — | — |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 216 | — | — | — | 118 | — | — | — |
| Far Cry 6 | 151 | — | — | — | 97 | — | — | — |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 107 | — | — | — | 59 | — | — | — |
| Call of Duty | 184 | — | — | — | 79 | — | — | — |
| Ghost of Tsushima | 115 | — | — | — | 57 | — | — | — |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 135 | — | — | — | 80 | — | — | — |
| Tomb Raider | 219 | — | — | — | 106 | — | — | — |
| Average FPS | 162 | — | — | — | 89 | — | — | — |
| Radeon RX 6950 XT | Intel Arc A770 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p High | 195 | 106 |
| 1080p Ultra | 162 | 89 |
| 1440p Ultra | 124 | 65 |
| 4K Ultra | 72 | 37 |
| Margin of Error | Low | Low |
Benchmarks
| Radeon RX 6950 XT | Intel Arc A770 | |
|---|---|---|
| Time Spy | 21598 | 13554 |
| Solar Bay | 89230 | 51114 |
| Port Royal | 11260 | 7231 |
| Fire Strike | 59884 | 34163 |
| Wild Life Extreme | 40953 | 26266 |
| Night Raid | 163724 | 122588 |
| Radeon RX 6950 XT | Intel Arc A770 | |
|---|---|---|
| G2D Mark | 1079 | 761 |
| DirectX 11 | 299 FPS | 78 FPS |
| DirectX 12 | 115 FPS | 75 FPS |
| GPU Compute | 14148 Ops/s | 5850 Ops/s |
Specifications
| Specification | Radeon RX 6950 XT ↗ | Intel Arc A770 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| GB6 Compute Score | 189857 | 113935 |
| Background Blur | 382.1 img/sec | 175 img/sec |
| Face Detection | 259 img/sec | 98 img/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 6.93 Gpixels/sec | 3.63 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge Detection | 10.2 Gpixels/sec | 5.51 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 8.39 Gpixels/sec | 8.51 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature Matching | 1.48 Gpixels/sec | 0.89 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 824.3 Gpixels/sec | 492.6 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle Physics | 26538.1 FPS | 24819.2 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
| Specification | Radeon RX 6950 XT ↗ | Intel Arc A770 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| GB6 ML Single Precision | 33294 | 13344 |
| GB6 ML Half Precision | 36737 | 14119 |
| GB6 ML Quantized | 24655 | 10082 |
| Image Classification (SP) | 14145 | 5750 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 18828 | 16175 |
| Image Super Resolution (Q) | 32309 | 12997 |
| Face Detection (HP) | 49133 | 21409 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 166767 | 67820 |
| Text Classification (SP) | 4491 | 849 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 6690 | 2627 |
| Object Detection (SP) | 15446 | 7465 |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 56831 | 24186 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 367328 | 183238 |
| Framework | ONNX | ONNX |
| Backend | DirectML | DirectML |
| Specification | Radeon RX 6950 XT ↗ | Intel Arc A770 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Amd | Intel |
| Build | Discrete | Discrete |
| Released | 10-May-22 | 12-Oct-22 |
| Case | Desktop | Desktop |
| Purpose | Gaming | Gaming |
| Segment | High-end | Mid-range |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | Generation 12.7 |
| GPU Codename | Navi 21 | DG2-512 |
| Recommended CPU | -Intel Core i7 12700Kor above | -Intel Core i5 12500or above |
| Specification | Radeon RX 6950 XT ↗ | Intel Arc A770 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1860 MHz | 2100 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2310 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| Shading Units | 5120 | 4096 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 320 | 256 |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 128 | 128 |
| Compute Units (Pipelines) | ||
| Tensor Cores | 512 | |
| Ray-tracing Cores | 80 | 32 |
| L1 Cache | 128KB per cluster | |
| L2 Cache | 4MB shared | 16MB shared |
| Instructions Per Cycle | 2 IPC | 2 IPC |
| Specification | Radeon RX 6950 XT ↗ | Intel Arc A770 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel Fill Rate | 296 GPixel/s | 307 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 739 GTexel/s | 614 GTexel/s |
| FLOPS (FP32) | 23.7 TFLOPS | 19.7 TFLOPS |
| Specification | Radeon RX 6950 XT ↗ | Intel Arc A770 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TGP | 335 W | 225 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Fabrication Process | 7 nm | 6 nm |
| Die Size | 520 mm² | 406 mm² |
| Transistor Count | 26 billion | 21 billion |
| Transistor Density | 50 MTr/mm² | 51.72 MTr/mm² |
| Max. Temperature |
| Specification | Radeon RX 6950 XT ↗ | Intel Arc A770 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Specification | Radeon RX 6950 XT ↗ | Intel Arc A770 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.1 | 3 |
| CUDA | ||
| Ray Tracing | Yes | Yes |
| DLSS | No | No |
| DisplayPort | 1.4a |
