GPU comparison with benchmarks

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 vs Palit GeForce RTX 2070 Dual

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 16 GB GDDR6 · 2.17 GHz · 250 W Speed index 14/100
Palit GeForce RTX 2070 Dual
Palit GeForce RTX 2070 Dual 8 GB GDDR6 · 1.62 GHz · 175 W Speed index 6/100
In the gpu comparison between the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 and the Palit GeForce RTX 2070 Dual, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 is 123 % faster than the Palit GeForce RTX 2070 Dual.

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800Palit GeForce RTX 2070 Dual
Speed index
14/100
6/100
FP32
16.67 TFLOPS
7.46 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.17 GHz
1.62 GHz
Memory Size
16 GB GDDR6
8 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
512 GB/s
448 GB/s
TDP
250 W
175 W
Launch Price
679 $
499 $
431 pts
272 pts

GPU

GPUSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800Palit GeForce RTX 2070 Dual
Based onAMD Radeon RX 6800NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
GPU ChipNavi 21TU106
Streaming Multiprocessors6036
Shader38402304
Render Output Units9664
Texture Units240144
Raytracing Cores6036
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The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6800 and has 3840 texture shaders and 60 execution units.

Palit GeForce RTX 2070 Dual is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070, which has 2304 shaders and 36 execution units.

Memory

MemorySapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800Palit GeForce RTX 2070 Dual
Memory Size16 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Clock2.000 GHz1.750 GHz
Memory Speed16.0 Gbps14.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth512 GB/s448 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit256 bit
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The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 has 16 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 512 GB/s.

The Palit GeForce RTX 2070 Dual can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800Palit GeForce RTX 2070 Dual
Base Clock1.800 GHz1.410 GHz
Boost Clock2.170 GHz1.620 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock1.95 GHz--
OverclockingYesYes
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The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 clocks in the base with up to 1.800 GHz. The base frequency of the Palit GeForce RTX 2070 Dual is 1.410 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800Palit GeForce RTX 2070 Dual
TDP250 W175 W
TDP (up)285 W--
Tjunction max100 °C89 °C
PCIe-Power2 x 8-Pin1 x 8-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 is 250 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.

The Palit GeForce RTX 2070 Dual has a TDP of 175 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800Palit GeForce RTX 2070 Dual
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 13 x 90 mm2 x 90 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
Noise (Load)37 dB--
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The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The Palit GeForce RTX 2070 Dual has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivitySapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800Palit GeForce RTX 2070 Dual
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort3x DP 1.4a3x DP 1.4a
DVI--1
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800.

The Palit GeForce RTX 2070 Dual supports a maximum of 4 screens.

Featureset

FeaturesetSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800Palit GeForce RTX 2070 Dual
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDAddressable LEDNo LED lighting
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The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the Palit GeForce RTX 2070 Dual is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800Palit GeForce RTX 2070 Dual
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8Decode / EncodeDecode
VP9Decode / EncodeDecode
AV1DecodeNo
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Dimensions

DimensionsSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800Palit GeForce RTX 2070 Dual
Length303 mm235 mm
Height127 mm112 mm
Width54 mm40 mm
Width (Slots)3 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 is 303 mm long, 127 mm high and 54 mm wide.

The Palit GeForce RTX 2070 Dual is 235 mm long, 112 mm high and 40 mm wide.

Additional data

Additional dataSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800Palit GeForce RTX 2070 Dual
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 16PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release dateQ4/2020Q4/2018
Launch Price679 $499 $
Structure size7 nm12 nm
Part-no11305-02-20GNE62070015P2-1062A
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 was released in Q4/2020 at a price of 679 $.

The Palit GeForce RTX 2070 Dual was introduced in Q4/2018 at a price of 499 $.

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 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 +79.6 %

  1. 7,790
  2. 4,337

Port Royal (Raytracing) Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 +50.0 %

  1. 7,989
  2. 5,327

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 +58.9 %

  1. 2,976
  2. 1,873

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) Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 +76.7 %

  1. 53 fps (avg)
  2. 30 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 +69.4 %

  1. 61 fps (avg)
  2. 36 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 +66.7 %

  1. 90 fps (avg)
  2. 54 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. 31 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 62 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 107 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) Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 +74.1 %

  1. 94 fps (avg)
  2. 54 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 +93.7 %

  1. 184 fps (avg)
  2. 95 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 +52.3 %

  1. 201 fps (avg)
  2. 132 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 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 +44.5 %

  1. 130,271
  2. 90,143

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 +53.8 %

  1. 132,452
  2. 86,141

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. 170,563
  2. no data

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