Radeon RX 6800 XT Overview
Summary
Performance summary, based on benchmarks charts.
The Radeon RX 6800 XT is a graphics card released by AMD on 28 Oct 2020. The graphics card houses the Navi 21 die, based on the AMD_RDNA_2_0 architecture which packs 26,800 million transistors on a 7 nm, 536 mm2 die.
Radeon RX 6800 XT pros and cons |
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
Supports FreeSync |
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
Infinity Cache allows to deliver up to 3.25x the effective memory bandwidth |
Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR) |
Compared to similar performing cards
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| Radeon RX 6800 XT | Radeon RX 6900 XT | Radeon RX 6800 | GeForce RTX 3090 | GeForce RTX 3080 |
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Shader units | 4608 | 5120 | 3840 | 10496 | 8704 |
ROPs | 128 | 128 | 96 | 112 | 96 |
Graphics processor | Navi 21 | Navi 21 | Navi 21 | GA102 | GA102 |
Process size | 7 nm | 7 nm | 7 nm | 8 nm | 8 nm |
Memory | 16384 Mb GDDR6 (2000 MHz
16 Gbps effective) | 16384 Mb GDDR6 (2000 MHz
16 Gbps effective) | 16384 Mb GDDR6 (2000 MHz
16 Gbps effective) | 24576 Mb GDDR6X (1219 MHz
19.5 Gbps effective) | 10240 Mb GDDR6X (1188 MHz
19 Gbps effective) |
Memory bus width | 256 bit | 256 bit | 256 bit | 384 bit | 320 bit |
Memory bandwidth | 512.00 Gb/s | 512.00 Gb/s | 512.00 Gb/s | 936.20 Gb/s | 760.30 Gb/s |
Release date | 28 Oct 2020 | 28 Oct 2020 | 28 Oct 2020 | 1 Sep 2020 | 1 Sep 2020 |
Red Dead Redemption II
Radeon RX 6900 XT
126
Radeon RX 6800 XT
115
GeForce RTX 3090
112
Radeon RX 6800
106
GeForce RTX 3080
103
FPS (higher is better)
Red Dead Redemption II
GeForce RTX 3090
111
Radeon RX 6900 XT
104
GeForce RTX 3080
102
Radeon RX 6800 XT
96
Radeon RX 6800
82
FPS (higher is better)
Red Dead Redemption II
GeForce RTX 3090
75
GeForce RTX 3080
69
Radeon RX 6900 XT
67
Radeon RX 6800 XT
61
Radeon RX 6800
54
FPS (higher is better)
Death Stranding
Radeon RX 6900 XT
224
Radeon RX 6800 XT
216
GeForce RTX 3090
206
Radeon RX 6800
204
GeForce RTX 3080
200
FPS (higher is better)
Death Stranding
Radeon RX 6900 XT
193
GeForce RTX 3090
191
Radeon RX 6800 XT
178
GeForce RTX 3080
177
Radeon RX 6800
156
FPS (higher is better)
Death Stranding
GeForce RTX 3090
123
Radeon RX 6900 XT
116
GeForce RTX 3080
106
Radeon RX 6800 XT
106
Radeon RX 6800
90
FPS (higher is better)
Resident Evil 3
GeForce RTX 3090
295
GeForce RTX 3080
276
Radeon RX 6900 XT
268
Radeon RX 6800 XT
257
Radeon RX 6800
229
FPS (higher is better)
Resident Evil 3
GeForce RTX 3090
212
GeForce RTX 3080
194
Radeon RX 6900 XT
184
Radeon RX 6800 XT
176
Radeon RX 6800
171
FPS (higher is better)
Resident Evil 3
GeForce RTX 3090
116
Radeon RX 6900 XT
107
GeForce RTX 3080
104
Radeon RX 6800 XT
98
Radeon RX 6800
87
FPS (higher is better)
Codemasters Formula 1 2020
Radeon RX 6900 XT
277
GeForce RTX 3090
245
GeForce RTX 3080
219
Radeon RX 6800 XT
205
Radeon RX 6800
184
FPS (higher is better)
Codemasters Formula 1 2020
Radeon RX 6900 XT
220
GeForce RTX 3090
220
GeForce RTX 3080
203
Radeon RX 6800 XT
150
Radeon RX 6800
131
FPS (higher is better)
Codemasters Formula 1 2020
GeForce RTX 3090
143
Radeon RX 6900 XT
134
GeForce RTX 3080
127
Radeon RX 6800 XT
83
Radeon RX 6800
74
FPS (higher is better)
Battlefield V
Radeon RX 6900 XT
178
Radeon RX 6800 XT
175
GeForce RTX 3090
175
Radeon RX 6800
174
GeForce RTX 3080
174
FPS (higher is better)
Battlefield V
Radeon RX 6900 XT
176
Radeon RX 6800 XT
175
GeForce RTX 3090
174
GeForce RTX 3080
171
Radeon RX 6800
159
FPS (higher is better)
Battlefield V
GeForce RTX 3090
124
Radeon RX 6900 XT
111
GeForce RTX 3080
110
Radeon RX 6800 XT
104
Radeon RX 6800
88
FPS (higher is better)
Assassins Creed: Valhalla
Radeon RX 6900 XT
126
Radeon RX 6800 XT
114
Radeon RX 6800
102
GeForce RTX 3090
90
GeForce RTX 3080
85
FPS (higher is better)
Assassins Creed: Valhalla
Radeon RX 6900 XT
103
Radeon RX 6800 XT
90
GeForce RTX 3090
82
Radeon RX 6800
80
GeForce RTX 3080
74
FPS (higher is better)
Assassins Creed: Valhalla
Radeon RX 6900 XT
64
GeForce RTX 3090
60
Radeon RX 6800 XT
55
Radeon RX 6800
51
GeForce RTX 3080
51
FPS (higher is better)
Watch Dogs: Legion
Radeon RX 6900 XT
125
Radeon RX 6800 XT
109
GeForce RTX 3090
106
GeForce RTX 3080
106
Radeon RX 6800
93
FPS (higher is better)
Watch Dogs: Legion
GeForce RTX 3090
98
Radeon RX 6900 XT
95
GeForce RTX 3080
87
Radeon RX 6800 XT
85
Radeon RX 6800
71
FPS (higher is better)
Watch Dogs: Legion
GeForce RTX 3090
65
Radeon RX 6900 XT
57
GeForce RTX 3080
56
Radeon RX 6800 XT
50
Radeon RX 6800
42
FPS (higher is better)
Metro Exodus
Radeon RX 6900 XT
135
GeForce RTX 3090
132
Radeon RX 6800 XT
128
GeForce RTX 3080
126
Radeon RX 6800
110
FPS (higher is better)
Metro Exodus
GeForce RTX 3090
117
Radeon RX 6900 XT
111
GeForce RTX 3080
106
Radeon RX 6800 XT
104
Radeon RX 6800
90
FPS (higher is better)
Metro Exodus
GeForce RTX 3090
78
Radeon RX 6900 XT
71
GeForce RTX 3080
67
Radeon RX 6800 XT
66
Radeon RX 6800
56
FPS (higher is better)
Borderlands 3
GeForce RTX 3090
130
GeForce RTX 3080
128
Radeon RX 6800 XT
125
Radeon RX 6800
114
FPS (higher is better)
Borderlands 3
GeForce RTX 3090
120
GeForce RTX 3080
112
Radeon RX 6800 XT
104
Radeon RX 6800
90
FPS (higher is better)
Borderlands 3
GeForce RTX 3090
78
GeForce RTX 3080
69
Radeon RX 6800 XT
59
Radeon RX 6800
50
FPS (higher is better)
Far Cry New Dawn
Radeon RX 6800 XT
120
GeForce RTX 3090
120
GeForce RTX 3080
120
Radeon RX 6900 XT
120
Radeon RX 6800
119
FPS (higher is better)
Far Cry New Dawn
Radeon RX 6900 XT
120
GeForce RTX 3090
120
GeForce RTX 3080
119
Radeon RX 6800 XT
117
Radeon RX 6800
116
FPS (higher is better)
Far Cry New Dawn
GeForce RTX 3090
104
Radeon RX 6900 XT
103
Radeon RX 6800 XT
98
GeForce RTX 3080
96
Radeon RX 6800
88
FPS (higher is better)
Strange Brigade
Radeon RX 6900 XT
316
Radeon RX 6800 XT
306
GeForce RTX 3090
300
GeForce RTX 3080
285
Radeon RX 6800
278
FPS (higher is better)
Strange Brigade
GeForce RTX 3090
253
Radeon RX 6900 XT
253
Radeon RX 6800 XT
239
GeForce RTX 3080
224
Radeon RX 6800
205
FPS (higher is better)
Strange Brigade
GeForce RTX 3090
154
Radeon RX 6900 XT
150
Radeon RX 6800 XT
142
GeForce RTX 3080
135
Radeon RX 6800
122
FPS (higher is better)
Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)
GeForce RTX 3090
50
GeForce RTX 3080
50
Radeon RX 6800 XT
50
Radeon RX 6900 XT
50
Radeon RX 6800
49
FPS (higher is better)
Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)
GeForce RTX 3090
49
Radeon RX 6900 XT
48
GeForce RTX 3080
48
Radeon RX 6800 XT
48
Radeon RX 6800
47
FPS (higher is better)
Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)
GeForce RTX 3090
45
GeForce RTX 3080
42
Radeon RX 6900 XT
36
Radeon RX 6800 XT
34
Radeon RX 6800
30
FPS (higher is better)