GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT OC Edition and the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT OC Edition is based on the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT and has 5376 texture shaders and 84 execution units. AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT is based on AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT, which has 4608 shaders and 72 execution units. |
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ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT OC Edition | GPU | AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT |
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT |
Navi 31 | GPU Chip | Navi 21 XT |
RDNA 3 | Architecture | RDNA 2 |
84 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 72 |
5376 | Shader | 4608 |
192 | Render Output Units | 128 |
336 | Texture Units | 288 |
84 | Raytracing Cores | 72 |
MemoryThe ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT OC Edition has 20 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 800 GB/s. The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT can access 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 512 GB/s. |
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20 GB | Memory Size | 16 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
2.500 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
20.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 16.0 Gbps |
800 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 512 GB/s |
320 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT OC Edition clocks in the base with up to 1.500 GHz. The base frequency of the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT is 1.825 GHz. |
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1.500 GHz | Base Clock | 1.825 GHz |
2.535 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.250 GHz |
2.18 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 2.02 GHz |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT OC Edition is 300 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 3 x 8-Pin connector. The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT has a TDP of 300 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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300 W | TDP | 300 W |
-- | TDP (up) | 345 W |
97 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
3 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT OC Edition has a total of 3 Axial fans. The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 110 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 80 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
36 dB | Noise (Load) | 37 dB |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT OC Edition. The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
3x DP v2.1 | DP Ports | 2x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | 1 |
FeaturesetThe ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT OC Edition supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
Yes | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
ASUS Aura Sync | LED | Non addressable LED |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | AV1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | VP8 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT OC Edition is 353 mm long, 158 mm high and 73 mm wide. The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT is 270 mm long, 120 mm high and -- wide. |
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353 mm | Length | 270 mm |
158 mm | Height | 120 mm |
73 mm | Width | -- |
4 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | 1503 g |
PCIe 4 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT OC Edition was released in Q4/2022 at a price of 899 $ (Reference). The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT was introduced in Q4/2020 at a price of 799 $. |
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Q4/2022 | Release date | Q4/2020 |
899 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 799 $ |
5 nm | Structure size | 7 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
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ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT OC Edition
20 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT OC Edition
20 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT OC Edition
20 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT OC Edition
20 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT OC Edition
20 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT OC Edition
20 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT OC Edition
20 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT OC Edition
20 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |