MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT
vs
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti ELITE 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT has 4608 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.25 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 20.74 TFLOPS.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti ELITE 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR has 4864 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.79 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 17.37 TFLOPS.

GPU

The MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT is equipped with a graphics chip of the RDNA 2 architecture, which has 72 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti ELITE 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 38 execution units.
MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT GPU GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti ELITE 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti LHR
Navi 21 XT GPU Chip GA104-202-A1
RDNA 2 Architecture Ampere
72 Streaming Multiprocessors 38
4608 Shader 4864
128 Render Output Units 80
288 Texture Units 152
72 Raytracing Cores 38

Memory

The MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT is equipped with a 16 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.000 GHz clocks.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti ELITE 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR has a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

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 Speeds

The MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT has a turbo clock of 2.250 GHz. The turbo frequency of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti ELITE 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR is 1.785 GHz.

1.825 GHz Base Clock 1.410 GHz
2.250 GHz Boost Clock 1.785 GHz
2.02 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 1.67 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT has 2 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 100 °C.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti ELITE 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C.

300 W TDP 200 W
345 W TDP (up) --
100 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT are cooled with a Air cooling.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti ELITE 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR is cooled by a Air cooling.

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) --

Connectivity

The MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti ELITE 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.1 HDMI Ports 2x HDMI v2.1
2x DP v1.4a DP Ports 2x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
1 USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti ELITE 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
Non addressable LED LED GIGABYTE RGB Fusion

Supported Video Codecs

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 Decode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT is 50 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti ELITE 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR is 50 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

267 mm Length 296 mm
120 mm Height 117 mm
50 mm Width 56 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
1520 g Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 7 nanometer process, MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT was released in Q4/2020.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti ELITE 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR published in Q2/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers.

-- Part-no GV-N306TAORUS E-8GD
Q4/2020 Release date Q2/2021
799 $ Launch Price 399 $ (Reference)
7 nm Structure size 8 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
195225

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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