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Radeon RX 6900 XT
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Radeon RX 6900 XT — Benchmarks & Specs

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Bottom line: how fast is the Radeon RX 6900 XT?

At 1440p (Ultra), the Radeon RX 6900 XT averages 272 fps in Doom Eternal, per ComputerBase. For local LLM inference it generates 711.0 tokens/sec running qwen3:8b at Q8_0 under llama.cpp, per LocalLLaMA. In 3DMark Fire Strike it scores 50,587 points, per NotebookCheck.

Every figure above is a row in the tables below, and each row links out to the review or public benchmark database the number was taken from. SpecPicks aggregates published measurements; it does not report first-party benchmark runs.

The Radeon RX 6900 XT is a graphics card from the RDNA 2 family from AMD. Data on this page draws on 5+ Amazon listings, 10 synthetic benchmark results, 12 community AI inference reports, 14 measured game frame-rate results, aggregated from public benchmark databases (TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench, Cinebench) and the LocalLLaMA community. Read this page when shopping the Radeon RX 6900 XT, comparing it against other graphics cards in your build, or sizing it for a specific workload (gaming at 1080p/1440p/4K, productivity benchmarks, or local LLM inference).

Gaming Performance (measured FPS)

Average and 1% low frame rates by game, resolution, and quality preset. Bars are scaled against the fastest result on this page.

Measured gaming frame rates for the Radeon RX 6900 XT by game, resolution, and quality preset. “1% low” is the frame-time floor that determines perceived smoothness. Each row links to its original review or benchmark database.
Game Resolution Settings Relative Avg FPS 1% low Source
Doom Eternal 1440p Ultra 272 fps — ComputerBase 2020-12-08
Apex Legends 1440p Ultra 213 fps 118 fps Tech4Gamers 2023-06-12
Death Stranding 1440p Ultra 175 fps — ComputerBase 2020-12-08
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1440p Ultra 174 fps — ComputerBase 2020-12-08
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II 1440p Ultra 172 fps 111 fps Tech4Gamers 2023-06-12
Counter-Strike 2 1440p Very High 168 fps 109 fps GPU Battle 2023-12-01
Baldur's Gate 3 1440p Ultra 161 fps 132 fps GPU Battle 2023-12-01
Doom Eternal 4K Ultra 154 fps — ComputerBase 2020-12-08
Fortnite 1440p Epic 150 fps 77 fps Tech4Gamers 2023-06-12
Diablo IV 1440p Ultra 143 fps 109 fps GPU Battle 2023-12-01
Borderlands 3 1440p Ultra 142 fps 118 fps Tech4Gamers 2023-06-12
Far Cry 6 1440p Ultra 140 fps 104 fps Tech4Gamers 2023-06-12
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1440p Ultra High 133 fps 96 fps Tech4Gamers 2023-06-12
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p Ultra 133 fps — ComputerBase 2020-12-08

AI Inference Performance

Tokens per second under each model + quantization. Higher = faster generation. Bars compare runs across the same model.

Local LLM inference throughput on the Radeon RX 6900 XT, in generated tokens per second. Higher is better; each row links to the community report or benchmark database it came from.
Model Quantization Relative Tokens/sec VRAM used Source
qwen3:8b Q8_0 llama.cpp 711.0 tok/s — LocalLLaMA 2026-03-27
llama2:7b q4_0 llama.cpp 108.0 tok/s — llama.cpp GitHub Discussion #10879 (Vulkan) 2024-06-01
llama2:7b q4_0 llama.cpp 104.6 tok/s — Knightli llama.cpp GPU Benchmark Scoreboard 2025-04-01
llama2:7b q4_0 llama.cpp 88.5 tok/s — llama.cpp GitHub — ROCm/HIP Performance Discussion 2024-09-01
llama2:7b q4_0 llama.cpp 88.5 tok/s — llama.cpp GitHub (ROCm/HIP performance thread) 2023-06-01
llama2:7b q4_0 llama.cpp 88.5 tok/s — llama.cpp GitHub Discussions 2025-08-15
llama2:7b q4_0 llama.cpp 88.5 tok/s — llama.cpp GitHub Discussion #15021 (ROCm) 2024-06-01
llama3.2:1b q4_K_M llama.cpp 62.8 tok/s — LocalScore (Mozilla Builders) 2024-10-01
Llama 3.2 1B Instruct q4_K_M ollama 62.8 tok/s — LocalScore.ai 2024-11-01
llama3.1:8b q4_K_M llama.cpp 42.4 tok/s — LocalScore (Mozilla Builders) 2024-10-01
Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct q4_K_M ollama 42.4 tok/s — LocalScore.ai 2024-11-01
qwen3:30b — lmstudio 33.0 tok/s — LocalLLaMA 2026-02-05

Synthetic Benchmarks

Higher is better. Bars are scaled within each benchmark family (multi-thread, single-thread, etc.) so you can compare like-with-like at a glance.

Synthetic benchmark scores for the Radeon RX 6900 XT — higher is better. Each row links to the public database the number was taken from.
Benchmark Relative Score Source
3DMark Fire Strike 50,587 points NotebookCheck 2021-04-05
3DMark Fire Strike 31,200 pts Tom's Hardware 2021-11-16
PassMark G3D Mark 26,676 points PassMark Software 2026-04-30
PassMark G3D Mark 26,666 pts PassMark 2026-04-20
3DMark Time Spy 18,210 points NotebookCheck 2021-04-05
3DMark Time Spy 17,564 points Legit Reviews 2020-12-08
3DMark Time Spy 15,800 pts Tom's Hardware 2021-11-16
3DMark Fire Strike Ultra 13,370 points NotebookCheck 2021-04-05
3DMark Port Royal 12,704 points 3DMark 2024-03-30
3DMark Port Royal 11,583 points HWBOT 2022-04-02

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Radeon RX 6900 XT — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Radeon RX 6900 XT best used for?
Radeon RX 6900 XT is positioned as a RDNA 2-family graphics card. Use it for 1080p gaming and general productivity. See the synthetic + AI benchmark tables below for measured performance.
When was the Radeon RX 6900 XT released, and what was its launch MSRP?
Release year and launch MSRP aren't on file for Radeon RX 6900 XT. Current pricing is visible on the linked Amazon product cards below.
Where do the benchmark numbers on this page come from?
Synthetic benchmarks are scraped from public databases (TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench Browser, Cinebench leaderboards). AI inference numbers come from the LocalLLaMA community (Reddit threads, llama.cpp / Ollama discussion logs, and Phoronix when available). Every benchmark row carries an inline source citation — click through to verify the original number.
Can the Radeon RX 6900 XT run local LLMs?
Yes — Radeon RX 6900 XT has 12 AI inference benchmarks on file (see the AI Inference Performance section above for model + tokens-per-second numbers).
Where can I buy the Radeon RX 6900 XT?
Amazon listings are linked at the top of this page (in the hero CTA) and in the "Products Featuring this Hardware" section below. SpecPicks earns a small affiliate commission on qualifying purchases.

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