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AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT vs ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 16 GB GDDR6 · 2.25 GHz · 300 W Speed index 17/100

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT has 4608 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.25 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 20.74 TFLOPS.

ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080
ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 10 GB GDDR6X · 1.74 GHz · 320 W Speed index 25/100

The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 has 8704 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.74 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 30.29 TFLOPS.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 is 46 % faster than the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT.

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XTASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080
Speed index
17/100
25/100
FP32
20.74 TFLOPS
30.29 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.25 GHz
1.74 GHz
Memory Size
16 GB GDDR6
10 GB GDDR6X
Memory bandwidth
512 GB/s
760 GB/s
TDP
300 W
320 W
Launch Price
799 $
859 $
528 pts
585 pts

GPU

GPUAMD Radeon RX 6800 XTASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080
Based onAMD Radeon RX 6800 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
GPU ChipNavi 21 XTGA102-200-K1-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors7268
Shader46088704
Render Output Units12896
Texture Units288272
Raytracing Cores7268
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The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT is equipped with a graphics chip of the RDNA 2 architecture, which has 72 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 68 execution units.

Memory

MemoryAMD Radeon RX 6800 XTASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080
Memory Size16 GB10 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6X
Memory Clock2.000 GHz1.188 GHz
Memory Speed16.0 Gbps19.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth512 GB/s760 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit320 bit
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The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT is equipped with a 16 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.000 GHz clocks.

The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 has a 10 GB large GDDR6X graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.188GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsAMD Radeon RX 6800 XTASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080
Base Clock1.825 GHz1.440 GHz
Boost Clock2.250 GHz1.740 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock2.02 GHz1.71 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT has a turbo clock of 2.250 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 is 1.740 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignAMD Radeon RX 6800 XTASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080
TDP300 W320 W
TDP (up)345 W370 W
Tjunction max100 °C93 °C
PCIe-Power2 x 8-Pin2 x 8-Pin
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The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT has 2 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 100 °C.

The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansAMD Radeon RX 6800 XTASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080
Fan-TypeAxial--
Fan 13 x 80 mm--
Cooler-TypeAir coolingWater cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
Noise (Load)37 dB0 dB
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT are cooled with a Air cooling.

The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 is cooled by a Water cooling.

Connectivity

ConnectivityAMD Radeon RX 6800 XTASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort2x DP 1.4a3x DP 1.4a
USB-C1--
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The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

Featureset

FeaturesetAMD Radeon RX 6800 XTASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNon addressable LEDASUS Aura Sync
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The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsAMD Radeon RX 6800 XTASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8Decode / EncodeDecode
VP9Decode / EncodeDecode
AV1DecodeDecode
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This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

Dimensions

DimensionsAMD Radeon RX 6800 XTASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080
Length270 mm216 mm
Height120 mm136 mm
Width--20 mm
Width (Slots)3 Slots1 Slots
Weight1,503 g--
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT is -- wide and therefore needs the space of 1 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 is -- and thus requires the space of 1 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Additional data

Additional dataAMD Radeon RX 6800 XTASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 16PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release dateQ4/2020Q3/2020
Launch Price799 $859 $
Structure size7 nm8 nm
Part-no--RTX3080-10G-EK
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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Manufactured using the 7 nanometer process, AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT was released in Q4/2020.

The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 published in Q3/2020 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers.

Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT +4.1 %

  1. 9,213
  2. 8,846

Port Royal (Raytracing) ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 +22.8 %

  1. 9,462
  2. 11,618

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 +32.9 %

  1. 3,527
  2. 4,688

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p) ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 +1.7 %

  1. 59 fps (avg)
  2. 60 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 +4.4 %

  1. 68 fps (avg)
  2. 71 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 +3.9 %

  1. 102 fps (avg)
  2. 106 fps (avg)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p) ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 +15.6 %

  1. 32 fps (avg)
  2. 37 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 +14.1 %

  1. 64 fps (avg)
  2. 73 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 +8.9 %

  1. 112 fps (avg)
  2. 122 fps (avg)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p) AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT +1.0 %

  1. 105 fps (avg)
  2. 104 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT +1.1 %

  1. 180 fps (avg)
  2. 178 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 +1.0 %

  1. 200 fps (avg)
  2. 202 fps (avg)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 +9.6 %

  1. 155,408
  2. 170,269

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT +4.8 %

  1. 155,418
  2. 148,307

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. 195,225
  2. no data

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