Radeon RX 6900 XT vs RTX 3500 Ada Generation Embedded GPU

AMD

Radeon RX 6900 XT

Popular choices:

RTX 4060β€’RTX 3060β€’RTX 4060 Tiβ€’RTX 3070β€’GTX 1650β€’RTX 3060 Tiβ€’RTX 4070β€’RTX 3050
VS
NVIDIA

RTX 3500 Ada Generation Embedded GPU

Popular choices:

RTX 4060β€’RTX 3060β€’RTX 4060 Tiβ€’RTX 3070β€’GTX 1650β€’RTX 3060 Tiβ€’RTX 4070β€’RTX 3050

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark Score

26729

G3D Mark Score

25267

Performance Difference

Radeon RX 6900 XT is 5.8% faster than RTX 3500 Ada Generation Embedded GPU

VRAM & Game Performance

VRAM (Video RAM) is dedicated memory on your graphics card that stores textures, frame buffers, and game assets. Higher VRAM allows for sharper textures at high resolutions (1440p/4K) and prevents stuttering in modern AAA games. 8GB is minimum for 1080p, 12GB+ recommended for 1440p, and 16GB+ for 4K gaming.

Radeon RX 6900 XT16384 MB
016GB32GB
1080pUltra
91%
low91%
medium91%
high91%
ultra91%
1440pUltra
84%
low91%
medium91%
high91%
ultra73%
4KHigh
62%
low91%
medium86%
high60%
ultra43%

πŸ“Š Performance Analysis

16 GB VRAM Β· 26,729 G3D Mark (upper mid-range)

1080pUltra settings, smooth 60+ FPS in all games.
1440pUltra settings, ideal for high-refresh monitors.
4KHigh settings viable at 60 FPS.

⚑Ray Tracing: RT viable at 1080p-1440p with DLSS. Disable for 4K.

πŸš€Upscaling: Quality mode: +30-40% FPS. Frame Gen available on RTX 40 series.

RTX 3500 Ada Generation Embedded GPUN/A
016GB32GB
VRAM data unavailable

Benchmarks & Performance Comparison

In this GPU comparison, Radeon RX 6900 XT performs 5.8% better in benchmarks. Below you'll find detailed performance analysis, gaming benchmarks, power consumption data, and specifications to help you decide between Radeon RX 6900 XT and RTX 3500 Ada Generation Embedded GPU.

Both graphics cards are popular choices for gaming. When comparing GPUs, consider VRAM capacity, ray tracing performance, power requirements, and price-to-performance ratio for your target gaming resolution (1080p, 1440p, or 4K).

Technical Specifications

Detailed hardware specifications for Radeon RX 6900 XT and RTX 3500 Ada Generation Embedded GPU

AMD

Radeon RX 6900 XT

The Radeon RX 6900 XT is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 28 2020. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1825 MHz to 2250 MHz. It has 5120 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 300W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It includes 80 ray tracing cores. G3D Mark benchmark score: 26,729 points. Launch price was $999.

Technical Specifications

ROPs:128
TMUs:320
Vram:16384 MB
L0 Cache:1.3 MB
L1 Cache:1 MB
L2 Cache:4 MB
L3 Cache:128 MB
Core Clock:1825 MHz
Boost Clock:2250 MHz
Shading Units:5120
Transistor Count:26,800 million
Ray Tracing Cores:80
Texture Fill Rate:720.0
Manufacturing Process:7 nm
Power Consumption (TDP):300 Watt
Floating Point Performance:23.04 TFLOPS

General Information

Codename:Navi 21
Architecture:RDNA 2.0 (2020βˆ’2025)
Launch Price:$999
Release Date:October 28 2020
Performance Ranking Position:35
NVIDIA

RTX 3500 Ada Generation Embedded GPU

The RTX 3500 Ada Generation Embedded GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 21 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 1110 MHz to 1545 MHz. It has 5120 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It includes 40 ray tracing cores. G3D Mark benchmark score: 25,267 points.

Technical Specifications

ROPs:64
TMUs:160
Vram:null
L1 Cache:5 MB
L2 Cache:48 MB
Core Clock:1110 MHz
Boost Clock:1545 MHz
Tensor Cores:160
Shading Units:5120
Transistor Count:35,800 million
Ray Tracing Cores:40
Texture Fill Rate:247.2
Manufacturing Process:5 nm
Power Consumption (TDP):100 Watt
Floating Point Performance:15.82 TFLOPS

General Information

Codename:AD104
Architecture:Ada Lovelace (2022βˆ’2024)
Release Date:March 21 2023
Performance Ranking Position:81

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