GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT
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Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 980 KUDAN
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT (RDNA 2) and has 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 512 GB/s.
The Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 980 KUDAN is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 (Maxwell 2.0) and has 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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GPUThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT has the Navi 21 XT graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 2 architecture. The Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 980 KUDAN is based on the graphics chip GM204-400-A1, which comes from the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. |
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| GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT | GPU | Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 980 KUDAN |
| AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 |
| Navi 21 XT | GPU Chip | GM204-400-A1 |
| RDNA 2 | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
| 72 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 16 |
| 4608 | Shader | 2048 |
| 128 | Render Output Units | 64 |
| 288 | Texture Units | 128 |
| 72 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT clocks at 2.000 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 16.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 980 KUDAN is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.753 GHz. |
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| 16 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 2.000 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
| 16.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
| 512 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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| 1.825 GHz | Base Clock | 1.279 GHz |
| 2.250 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.380 GHz |
| 2.02 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 300 W. The Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 980 KUDAN has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 165 W. |
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| 300 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 345 W | TDP (up) | -- |
| 100 °C | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
| 2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans. The Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 980 KUDAN has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 3 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 80 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| 37 dB | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT. The Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 980 KUDAN supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
| 2x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.2 |
| -- | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| 1 | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 980 KUDAN is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
| Yes | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | No |
| Non addressable LED | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe 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. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | No |
| Decode | AV1 | No |
| Decode / Encode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 980 KUDAN needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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| 267 mm | Length | -- |
| 120 mm | Height | -- |
| 49 mm | Width | -- |
| 3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
| 1500 g | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT has been manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers since Q4/2020. The Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 980 KUDAN came on the market in Q4/2014 and will have a structure width of 28 nanometers manufactured. |
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| GV-R68XT-16GC-B | Part-no | -- |
| Q4/2020 | Release date | Q4/2014 |
| 799 $ | Launch Price | 549 $ (Reference) |
| 7 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
| data sheet | Documents | -- |
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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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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 980 KUDAN
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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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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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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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.
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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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.
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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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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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 980 KUDAN
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 980 KUDAN
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.
FP32 (TFLOPS)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 980 KUDAN
4 GB GDDR5 |
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