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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT vs Palit GeForce GTX 1050 StormX 3GB

GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT 16 GB GDDR6 · 2.25 GHz · 300 W Speed index 17/100

The 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.

Palit GeForce GTX 1050 StormX 3GB
Palit GeForce GTX 1050 StormX 3GB 3 GB GDDR5 · 1.52 GHz · 75 W Speed index 2/100

The Palit GeForce GTX 1050 StormX 3GB is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3GB (Pascal) and has 3 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 84 GB/s.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT is 806 % faster than the Palit GeForce GTX 1050 StormX 3GB.

GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XTPalit GeForce GTX 1050 StormX 3GB
Speed index
17/100
2/100
FP32
20.74 TFLOPS
2.29 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.25 GHz
1.52 GHz
Memory Size
16 GB GDDR6
3 GB GDDR5
Memory bandwidth
512 GB/s
84 GB/s
TDP
300 W
75 W
Launch Price
799 $
109 $

GPU

GPUGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XTPalit GeForce GTX 1050 StormX 3GB
Based onAMD Radeon RX 6800 XTNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3GB
GPU ChipNavi 21 XTGP107-301-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors726
Shader4608768
Render Output Units12824
Texture Units28848
Raytracing Cores72--
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The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT has the Navi 21 XT graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 2 architecture.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1050 StormX 3GB is based on the graphics chip GP107-301-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture.

Memory

MemoryGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XTPalit GeForce GTX 1050 StormX 3GB
Memory Size16 GB3 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR5
Memory Clock2.000 GHz1.752 GHz
Memory Speed16.0 Gbps7.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth512 GB/s84 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit96 bit
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The 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 Palit GeForce GTX 1050 StormX 3GB is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.752 GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XTPalit GeForce GTX 1050 StormX 3GB
Base Clock1.825 GHz1.392 GHz
Boost Clock2.250 GHz1.518 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock2.02 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 6800 XTPalit GeForce GTX 1050 StormX 3GB
TDP300 W75 W
TDP (up)345 W--
Tjunction max100 °C97 °C
PCIe-Power2 x 8-Pin--
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The 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 Palit GeForce GTX 1050 StormX 3GB has -- PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 75 W.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XTPalit GeForce GTX 1050 StormX 3GB
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 13 x 80 mm1 x 80 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB--
Noise (Load)37 dB--
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The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1050 StormX 3GB has 1 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XTPalit GeForce GTX 1050 StormX 3GB
Max. Displays43
HDCP2.32.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort2x DP 1.4a--
DVI--1
USB-C1--
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1050 StormX 3GB supports the operation of a maximum of 3 monitors.

Featureset

FeaturesetGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XTPalit GeForce GTX 1050 StormX 3GB
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_1
RaytracingYesNo
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNon addressable LEDNo LED lighting
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With 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 Palit GeForce GTX 1050 StormX 3GB is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XTPalit GeForce GTX 1050 StormX 3GB
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8Decode / EncodeNo
VP9Decode / EncodeDecode
AV1DecodeNo
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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 6800 XTPalit GeForce GTX 1050 StormX 3GB
Length267 mm166 mm
Height120 mm112 mm
Width49 mm39 mm
Width (Slots)3 Slots2 Slots
Weight1,500 g--
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The 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 Palit GeForce GTX 1050 StormX 3GB needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

Additional data

Additional dataGIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XTPalit GeForce GTX 1050 StormX 3GB
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 16PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release dateQ4/2020Q2/2018
Launch Price799 $109 $
Structure size7 nm14 nm
Part-noGV-R68XT-16GC-BNE51050018FE-1070F
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT has been manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers since Q4/2020.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1050 StormX 3GB came on the market in Q2/2018 and will have a structure width of 14 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 GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT +898.2 %

  1. 9,213
  2. 923

Port Royal (Raytracing)

  1. 9,462
  2. no data

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. 3,527
  2. no data

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. 59 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 68 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 102 fps (avg)
  2. no data

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. 32 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 64 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 112 fps (avg)
  2. no data

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) GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT +600.0 %

  1. 105 fps (avg)
  2. 15 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT +520.7 %

  1. 180 fps (avg)
  2. 29 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT +440.5 %

  1. 200 fps (avg)
  2. 37 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 GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT +800.0 %

  1. 155,408
  2. 17,268

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6800 XT +805.3 %

  1. 155,418
  2. 17,167

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. 195,225
  2. no data

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