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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 vs GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 Gaming 16G

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

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6800 (RDNA 2) and has 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 512 GB/s.

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

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 Gaming 16G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6800 (RDNA 2) and has 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 512 GB/s.

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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 Gaming 16G
Speed index
13/100
13/100
FP32
16.17 TFLOPS
16.17 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.11 GHz
2.11 GHz
Memory Size
16 GB GDDR6
16 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
512 GB/s
512 GB/s
TDP
250 W
250 W
Launch Price
579 $
579 $
431 pts
431 pts

GPU

GPUGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 Gaming 16G
Based onAMD Radeon RX 6800AMD Radeon RX 6800
GPU ChipNavi 21Navi 21
Streaming Multiprocessors6060
Shader38403840
Render Output Units9696
Texture Units240240
Raytracing Cores6060
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The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 has the Navi 21 graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 2 architecture.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 Gaming 16G is based on the graphics chip Navi 21, which comes from the RDNA 2 architecture.

Memory

MemoryGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 Gaming 16G
Memory Size16 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Clock2.000 GHz2.000 GHz
Memory Speed16.0 Gbps16.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth512 GB/s512 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit256 bit
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The graphics memory of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 clocks at 2.000 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 16.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 Gaming 16G is 16.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.000 GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 Gaming 16G
Base Clock1.700 GHz1.775 GHz+4 %
Boost Clock2.105 GHz2.105 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock1.82 GHz1.82 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 Gaming 16G
TDP250 W250 W
TDP (up)285 W285 W
Tjunction max100 °C100 °C
PCIe-Power2 x 8-Pin2 x 8-Pin
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The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 250 W.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 Gaming 16G has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 250 W.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 Gaming 16G
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 13 x 85 mm3 x 80 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
Noise (Load)35 dB35-36 dB
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The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 Gaming 16G has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 Gaming 16G
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.12x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort2x DP 1.4a2x DP 1.4a
USB-C1--
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 Gaming 16G supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

Featureset

FeaturesetGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 Gaming 16G
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNon addressable LEDGIGABYTE RGB Fusion
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With the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 Gaming 16G is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 Gaming 16G
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP9Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
AV1DecodeDecode
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

Dimensions

DimensionsGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 Gaming 16G
Length267 mm286 mm
Height120 mm112 mm
Width40 mm58 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots3 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 Gaming 16G needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

Additional data

Additional dataGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 Gaming 16G
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 16PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release dateQ1/2021Q4/2020
Launch Price579 $579 $
Structure size7 nm7 nm
Part-noGV-R68-16GC-BGV-R68GAMING-16GD
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 has been manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers since Q1/2021.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 Gaming 16G came on the market in Q4/2020 and will have a structure width of 7 nanometers manufactured.

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

  1. 7,671
  2. 7,671

Port Royal (Raytracing)

  1. 7,867
  2. 7,867

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. 2,931
  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)

  1. 51 fps (avg)
  2. 51 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

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

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 87 fps (avg)
  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)

  1. 30 fps (avg)
  2. 30 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

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

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 104 fps (avg)
  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)

  1. 91 fps (avg)
  2. 91 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

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

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 195 fps (avg)
  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

  1. 126,364
  2. 126,364

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

  1. 128,479
  2. 128,479

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. 165,447
  2. 165,447

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