The Radeon RX 6950 XT is an enthusiast-class graphics card by AMD, launched on May 10th, 2022. Built on the 7 nm process, and based on the Navi 21 graphics processor, in its Navi 21 KXTX variant, the card supports DirectX 12 Ultimate. This ensures that all modern games will run on Radeon RX 6950 XT. Additionally, the DirectX 12 Ultimate capability guarantees support for hardware-raytracing, variable-rate shading and more, in upcoming video games. The Navi 21 graphics processor is a large chip with a die area of 520 mm² and 26,800 million transistors. It features 5120 shading units, 320 texture mapping units, and 128 ROPs. The card also has 80 raytracing acceleration cores. AMD has paired 16 GB GDDR6 memory with the Radeon RX 6950 XT, which are connected using a 256-bit memory interface. The GPU is operating at a frequency of 1860 MHz, which can be boosted up to 2310 MHz, memory is running at 2250 MHz (18 Gbps effective). Being a triple-slot card, the AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT draws power from 2x 8-pin power connectors, with power draw rated at 335 W maximum. Display outputs include: 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a. Radeon RX 6950 XT is connected to the rest of the system using a PCI-Express 4.0 x16 interface. The card's dimensions are 267 mm x 120 mm x 50 mm, and it features a triple-slot cooling solution. Its price at launch was 1099 US Dollars.