The RX 6900 XT LC, the famous watercooler card from AMD, is on sale at Mindfactory. The card is listed at a price of 1750 €, no, it is not nothing. However, this model has a bit of a history, originally it was not supposed to be in retail.
RX 6900 XT LC: the card available at retail… When it should not be!
With this model, AMD offers a card with a liquid cooling system as standard. Thus, the GPU and memory benefit from a large copper base cooled by an AIO pump. At the end of this system, we find a radiator and a single fan in 120 mm.
The chip retained by the brand and the Navi21 XTXH more player on the frequencies. Moreover, thanks to him, the card reaches the 2435 MHz against 2250 MHz for the 6900 XT of “base”. Regarding the memory, we have 16 GB of GDDR6 clocked at 18 Gbps against 16 Gbps for the original card.
Finally, you should know that Mindfactory lists the model of PowerColor at a price of 1750 €. By the way, it’s quite funny to see that resellers do not follow AMD’s recommendations at all. Originally, this is a model intended to be produced in small quantities for system integrators and OEMs. However, according to VideoCardz shortly after AMD’s announcement, Indian resellers did not hesitate to offer retail batches. The German reseller doing the same for Europe.
