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ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB vs AMD Radeon RX 6800

ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB 8 GB GDDR6 · 3.33 GHz · 150 W Speed index 23/100

The ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB has 2048 shader units and these clock a maximum of 3.33 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 27.28 TFLOPS.

AMD Radeon RX 6800
AMD Radeon RX 6800 16 GB GDDR6 · 2.11 GHz · 250 W Speed index 13/100

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 has 3840 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.11 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 16.17 TFLOPS.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is 69 % faster than the AMD Radeon RX 6800.

ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GBAMD Radeon RX 6800
Speed index
23/100
13/100
FP32
27.28 TFLOPS
16.17 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
3.33 GHz
2.11 GHz
Memory Size
8 GB GDDR6
16 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
322 GB/s
512 GB/s
TDP
150 W
250 W
Launch Price
299 $
579 $
488 pts
436 pts

GPU

GPUASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GBAMD Radeon RX 6800
Based onAMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GBAMD Radeon RX 6800
GPU ChipNavi 44 XTNavi 21
Streaming Multiprocessors3260
Shader20483840
Render Output Units6496
Texture Units128240
Raytracing Cores3260
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The ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is equipped with a graphics chip of the RDNA 4 architecture, which has 32 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card AMD Radeon RX 6800 is based on the RDNA 2 architecture and is equipped with 60 execution units.

Memory

MemoryASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GBAMD Radeon RX 6800
Memory Size8 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Clock2.518 GHz2.000 GHz
Memory Speed20.1 Gbps16.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth322 GB/s512 GB/s
Memory Interface128 bit256 bit
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The ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.518 GHz clocks.

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 has a 16 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.000GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GBAMD Radeon RX 6800
Base Clock1.700 GHz1.700 GHz
Boost Clock3.330 GHz2.105 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock2.76 GHz1.82 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB has a turbo clock of 3.330 GHz. The turbo frequency of the AMD Radeon RX 6800 is 2.105 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GBAMD Radeon RX 6800
TDP150 W250 W
TDP (up)--285 W
Tjunction maxUnknown100 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin2 x 8-Pin
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The ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as Unknown.

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 100 °C.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GBAMD Radeon RX 6800
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 13 x 90 mm3 x 85 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB are cooled with a Air cooling.

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 is cooled by a Air cooling.

Connectivity

ConnectivityASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GBAMD Radeon RX 6800
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.1b1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort2x DP 2.1a2x DP 1.4a
USB-C--1
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The ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

Featureset

FeaturesetASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GBAMD Radeon RX 6800
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingNon addressable LED
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The ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GBAMD Radeon RX 6800
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP9Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
AV1Decode / EncodeDecode
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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

DimensionsASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GBAMD Radeon RX 6800
Length304 mm267 mm
Height126 mm120 mm
Width50 mm--
Width (Slots)3 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is 50 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the AMD Radeon RX 6800 is 50 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Additional data

Additional dataASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GBAMD Radeon RX 6800
GPU InterfacePCIe 5 x 16PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release dateQ2/2025Q4/2020
Launch Price299 $579 $
Structure size4 nm7 nm
Part-noRX9060XT CL 8GO--
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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Manufactured using the 4 nanometer process, ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB was released in Q2/2025.

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 published in Q4/2020 is manufactured with a structure width of 7 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

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  2. 7,671

Port Royal (Raytracing)

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  2. 7,867

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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  2. 2,931

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)

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  2. 51 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

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  2. 59 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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  2. 87 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)

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  2. 30 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

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  2. 60 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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  2. 104 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)

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  2. 91 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

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  2. 178 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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  2. 195 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

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  2. 126,364

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

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  2. 128,479

Geekbench 6 - Metal

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  2. 165,447

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