GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6800 XT Master Type C 16G and the MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING X 8G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6800 XT Master Type C 16G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT and has 4608 texture shaders and 72 execution units. MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING X 8G is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070, which has 2304 shaders and 36 execution units. |
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GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6800 XT Master Type C 16G | GPU | MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING X 8G |
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 |
Navi 21 XT | GPU Chip | TU106 |
RDNA 2 | Architecture | Turing |
72 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 36 |
4608 | Shader | 2304 |
128 | Render Output Units | 64 |
288 | Texture Units | 144 |
72 | Raytracing Cores | 36 |
MemoryThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6800 XT Master Type C 16G has 16 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 512 GB/s. The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING X 8G can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s. |
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16 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
2.000 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
16.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
512 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6800 XT Master Type C 16G clocks in the base with up to 1.825 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING X 8G is 1.410 GHz. |
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1.825 GHz | Base Clock | 1.410 GHz |
2.310 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.710 GHz |
2.07 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6800 XT Master Type C 16G is 300 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector. The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING X 8G has a TDP of 225 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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300 W | TDP | 225 W |
345 W | TDP (up) | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max | 89 °C |
2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6800 XT Master Type C 16G has a total of 3 Axial fans. The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING X 8G has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 115 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
1 x 100 mm | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
35 dB | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6800 XT Master Type C 16G. The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING X 8G supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
2x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
1 | USB-C Ports | 1 |
FeaturesetThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6800 XT Master Type C 16G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING X 8G 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 |
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion | LED | No LED lighting |
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 | AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6800 XT Master Type C 16G is 324 mm long, 140 mm high and 60 mm wide. The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING X 8G is 295 mm long, 140 mm high and -- wide. |
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324 mm | Length | 295 mm |
140 mm | Height | 140 mm |
60 mm | Width | -- |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | 1485 g |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6800 XT Master Type C 16G was released in Q1/2021 at a price of 779 $. The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING X 8G was introduced in Q4/2018 at a price of 499 $ (Reference). |
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GV-R68XTAORUS M-16GC | Part-no | -- |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q4/2018 |
779 $ | Launch Price | 499 $ (Reference) |
7 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6800 XT Master Type C 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6800 XT Master Type C 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6800 XT Master Type C 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6800 XT Master Type C 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6800 XT Master Type C 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6800 XT Master Type C 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6800 XT Master Type C 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6800 XT Master Type C 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6800 XT Master Type C 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6800 XT Master Type C 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6800 XT Master Type C 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6800 XT Master Type C 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |