ASUS Radeon RX 6900 XT ROG Strix LC 16GB GDDR6
A factory-fitted 240mm AIO liquid cooler with a full-coverage cold plate keeps the RDNA 2 chip and 16GB of GDDR6 memory at low temperatures under sustained load. A secondary blower fan and low-profile heatsink actively cool the power delivery, while 600mm tubing offers flexible installation in larger EATX chassis. This card is best for builders seeking a quiet, high-performance 4K gaming GPU with a self-contained liquid cooling solution that avoids custom loop complexity.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ai (66th percentile) 66th
Cons
- Below average efficiency (12th percentile)
- Below average rt (14th percentile)
- Below average raster (14th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (29th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 8 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Chipset
| GPU Chipset | Radeon RX 6900 XT |
| Brand | AMD |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 |
| Class | consumer |
| Process | 14 |
Memory
| VRAM | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256 |
| Bandwidth | 112 |
Compute
| Base Clock | 1257 |
| Boost Clock | 2525 |
| FP16 TFLOPS | 2.611 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 2.611 |
Power & Cooling
| TDP | 185 |
| Recommended PSU | 250 |
| Cooler | AIO Liquid |
Connectivity
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| HDMI | 1 |
| Max Resolution | 8K (7680x4320) |
Physical
| Weight | 2.0 kg / 4.4 lbs |
Features
| Ray Tracing | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS Radeon RX 6900 XT ROG Strix LC | Gigabyte AERO GV-N5080AERO OC-16GD | MSI Ventus RTX 5070 Ti 16G VENTUS 3X PZ OC | ZOTAC AMP Extreme Infinity ZT-B50800B-10P | PNY ARGB OC VCG508016TFXXPB1-O | Sapphire NITRO+ 11322-01-40G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Radeon RX 6900 XT | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5080 | Radeon RX 7900 XTX |
| Vram | 16GB GDDR6 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 24GB GDDR6 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 2525 | 2730 | 2482 | 2670 | 2620 | 2680 |
| Tdp W | 185 | 360 | 300 | 360 | 360 | 339 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 256 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 384 |
| Ray Tracing | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| GPU Class | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Rt | Vram | Raster | Compute | Feature | Thermal | Efficiency | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS Radeon RX 6900 XT ROG Strix LC | 65.9 | 13.5 | 63.5 | 14 | 30.1 | 35.3 | 62.1 | 11.9 | 29.1 | 62.6 |
| Gigabyte AERO GV-N5080AERO OC-16GD Compare | 86.6 | 95.8 | 88.2 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 57.5 | 94 | 88.9 |
| MSI Ventus RTX 5070 Ti 16G VENTUS 3X PZ OC Compare | 80.6 | 92.5 | 85 | 88.8 | 93 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 68.9 | 94 | 88.9 |
| ZOTAC AMP Extreme Infinity ZT-B50800B-10P Compare | 86.6 | 97.6 | 88.2 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 57.5 | 94 | 99.1 |
| PNY ARGB OC VCG508016TFXXPB1-O Compare | 86.6 | 97.6 | 88.2 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 57.5 | 94 | 82.7 |
| Sapphire NITRO+ 11322-01-40G Compare | 94.6 | 91.7 | 91.4 | 83.4 | 99.2 | 84.3 | 91.5 | 42.4 | 98.7 | 78.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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