Sapphire Radeon RX 6800
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe Sapphire Radeon RX 6800 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6800 (RDNA 2) and has 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 512 GB/s.
The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 LHR (Ampere) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s. |
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GPUThe Sapphire Radeon RX 6800 has the Navi 21 graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 2 architecture. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR is based on the graphics chip GA104-302-A1, which comes from the Ampere architecture. |
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| Sapphire Radeon RX 6800 | GPU | GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR |
| AMD Radeon RX 6800 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 LHR |
| Navi 21 | GPU Chip | GA104-302-A1 |
| RDNA 2 | Architecture | Ampere |
| 60 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 46 |
| 3840 | Shader | 5888 |
| 96 | Render Output Units | 96 |
| 240 | Texture Units | 184 |
| 60 | Raytracing Cores | 46 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the Sapphire Radeon RX 6800 clocks at 2.000 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 16.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz. |
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| 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 SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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| 1.800 GHz | Base Clock | 1.500 GHz |
| 2.105 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.815 GHz |
| 1.82 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe Sapphire Radeon RX 6800 is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 250 W. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 240 W. |
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| 250 W | TDP | 240 W |
| 285 W | TDP (up) | 250 W |
| 100 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
| 2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe Sapphire Radeon RX 6800 is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 3 x 85 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) | 39-42 dB |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the Sapphire Radeon RX 6800. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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| 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 | -- |
FeaturesetWith the Sapphire Radeon RX 6800 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR 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 |
| Non addressable LED | LED | GIGABYTE RGB Fusion |
Supported Video CodecsThe 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. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | AV1 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe Sapphire Radeon RX 6800 is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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| 267 mm | Length | 286 mm |
| 120 mm | Height | 115 mm |
| 40 mm | Width | 51 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe Sapphire Radeon RX 6800 has been manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers since Q4/2020. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR came on the market in Q2/2021 and will have a structure width of 8 nanometers manufactured. |
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| 21305-01-20G | Part-no | GV-N3070GAMING OC-8GD |
| Q4/2020 | Release date | Q2/2021 |
| 579 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 669 $ |
| 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
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Sapphire Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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Sapphire Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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Sapphire Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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)
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Sapphire Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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Sapphire Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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Sapphire Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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)
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Sapphire Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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Sapphire Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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Sapphire Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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)
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Sapphire Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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Sapphire Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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Sapphire Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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
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Sapphire Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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Sapphire Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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Sapphire Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6 |
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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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Sapphire Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (rev. 2.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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