GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT and the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT and has 4608 texture shaders and 72 execution units. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT is based on AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT, which has 4608 shaders and 72 execution units. |
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Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT | GPU | Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT |
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT |
Navi 21 XT | GPU Chip | Navi 21 XT |
RDNA 2 | Architecture | RDNA 2 |
72 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 72 |
4608 | Shader | 4608 |
128 | Render Output Units | 128 |
288 | Texture Units | 288 |
72 | Raytracing Cores | 72 |
MemoryThe Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT has 16 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 512 GB/s. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT can access 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 512 GB/s. |
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16 GB | Memory Size | 16 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
2.000 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
16.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 16.0 Gbps |
512 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 512 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT clocks in the base with up to 1.925 GHz+ 5 %. The base frequency of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT is 1.875 GHz+ 3 %. |
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1.925 GHz+ 5 % | Base Clock | 1.875 GHz+ 3 % |
2.360 GHz+ 5 % | Boost Clock | 2.310 GHz+ 3 % |
2.11 GHz+ 5 % | Avg (Game) Clock | 2.07 GHz+ 2 % |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT is 300 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT has a TDP of 300 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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300 W | TDP | 300 W |
345 W | TDP (up) | 345 W |
100 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT has a total of 3 Axial fans. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 95 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 90 mm |
1 x 85 mm | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
36 dB | Noise (Load) | 36-37 dB |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
Yes | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
Addressable LED | LED | Addressable LED |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | AV1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | VP8 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT is 310 mm long, 135 mm high and 55 mm wide. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT is 313 mm long, 135 mm high and 53 mm wide. |
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310 mm | Length | 313 mm |
135 mm | Height | 135 mm |
55 mm | Width | 53 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
1240 g | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT was released in Q1/2021 at a price of 769 $. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT was introduced in Q1/2021 at a price of 779 $. |
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11304-02-20G | Part-no | 11304-03-20G |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q1/2021 |
769 $ | Launch Price | 779 $ |
7 nm | Structure size | 7 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |