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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Founders Edition vs AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Founders Edition
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Founders Edition 8 GB GDDR6 · 1.82 GHz · 250 W Speed index 9/100

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Founders Edition has 3072 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.82 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 11.15 TFLOPS.

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

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT has 4608 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.25 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 20.74 TFLOPS.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT is 86 % faster than the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Founders Edition.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Founders EditionAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Speed index
9/100
17/100
FP32
11.15 TFLOPS
20.74 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.82 GHz
2.25 GHz
Memory Size
8 GB GDDR6
16 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
496 GB/s
512 GB/s
TDP
250 W
300 W
Launch Price
739 $
799 $
411 pts
527 pts

GPU

GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Founders EditionAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPERAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
GPU ChipTU104Navi 21 XT
Streaming Multiprocessors4872
Shader30724608
Render Output Units64128
Texture Units192288
Raytracing Cores4872
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Founders Edition is equipped with a graphics chip of the Turing architecture, which has 48 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT is based on the RDNA 2 architecture and is equipped with 72 execution units.

Memory

MemoryNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Founders EditionAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Memory Size8 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Clock1.938 GHz2.000 GHz
Memory Speed15.5 Gbps16.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth496 GB/s512 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit256 bit
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Founders Edition is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.938 GHz clocks.

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT has a 16 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.000GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Founders EditionAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Base Clock1.650 GHz1.825 GHz
Boost Clock1.815 GHz2.250 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock--2.02 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Founders Edition has a turbo clock of 1.815 GHz. The turbo frequency of the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT is 2.250 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Founders EditionAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
TDP250 W300 W
TDP (up)280 W345 W
Tjunction max89 °C100 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin2 x 8-Pin
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Founders Edition has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 89 °C.

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 100 °C.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Founders EditionAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 12 x 85 mm3 x 80 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
Noise (Load)41 dB37 dB
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Founders Edition are cooled with a Air cooling.

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT is cooled by a Air cooling.

Connectivity

ConnectivityNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Founders EditionAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.22.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.0b1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3x DP 1.4a2x DP 1.4a
USB-C--1
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Founders Edition supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

Featureset

FeaturesetNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Founders EditionAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingNon addressable LED
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Founders Edition supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Founders EditionAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode / Encode
VP9DecodeDecode / Encode
AV1NoDecode
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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.

Dimensions

DimensionsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Founders EditionAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Length270 mm270 mm
Height116 mm120 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots3 Slots
Weight--1,503 g
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Founders Edition is -- wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT is -- and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Additional data

Additional dataNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Founders EditionAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
GPU InterfacePCIe 3.0 x 16PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release dateQ3/2019Q4/2020
Launch Price739 $799 $
Structure size12 nm7 nm
Documents--data sheet
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Manufactured using the 12 nanometer process, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Founders Edition was released in Q3/2019.

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT published in Q4/2020 is manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers.

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 AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT +75.9 %

  1. 5,239
  2. 9,213

Port Royal (Raytracing) AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT +36.4 %

  1. 6,936
  2. 9,462

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT +59.6 %

  1. 2,210
  2. 3,527

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) AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT +40.5 %

  1. 42 fps (avg)
  2. 59 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT +33.3 %

  1. 51 fps (avg)
  2. 68 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT +41.7 %

  1. 72 fps (avg)
  2. 102 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. no data
  2. 32 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. no data
  2. 64 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. no data
  2. 112 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) AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT +54.4 %

  1. 68 fps (avg)
  2. 105 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT +48.8 %

  1. 121 fps (avg)
  2. 180 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT +20.5 %

  1. 166 fps (avg)
  2. 200 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 AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT +31.0 %

  1. 118,647
  2. 155,408

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT +37.6 %

  1. 112,946
  2. 155,418

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. no data
  2. 195,225

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