GPU comparison with benchmarks

XFX Radeon RX 6800 XT vs Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS

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

The XFX 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.

Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS
Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS 12 GB GDDR6X · 1.82 GHz · 350 W Speed index 27/100

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS has 8960 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.82 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 32.52 TFLOPS.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS is 57 % faster than the XFX Radeon RX 6800 XT.

XFX Radeon RX 6800 XTGainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS
Speed index
17/100
27/100
FP32
20.74 TFLOPS
32.52 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.25 GHz
1.82 GHz
Memory Size
16 GB GDDR6
12 GB GDDR6X
Memory bandwidth
512 GB/s
912 GB/s
TDP
300 W
350 W
Launch Price
649 $
699 $

GPU

GPUXFX Radeon RX 6800 XTGainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS
Based onAMD Radeon RX 6800 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
GPU ChipNavi 21 XTGA102
Streaming Multiprocessors7270
Shader46088960
Render Output Units128112
Texture Units288280
Raytracing Cores7270
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The XFX Radeon RX 6800 XT is equipped with a graphics chip of the RDNA 2 architecture, which has 72 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 70 execution units.

Memory

MemoryXFX Radeon RX 6800 XTGainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS
Memory Size16 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6X
Memory Clock2.000 GHz1.188 GHz
Memory Speed16.0 Gbps19.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth512 GB/s912 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit384 bit
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The XFX Radeon RX 6800 XT is equipped with a 16 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.000 GHz clocks.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS has a 12 GB large GDDR6X graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.188GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsXFX Radeon RX 6800 XTGainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS
Base Clock1.825 GHz1.260 GHz
Boost Clock2.250 GHz1.815 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock2.02 GHz--
OverclockingYesYes
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The XFX Radeon RX 6800 XT has a turbo clock of 2.250 GHz. The turbo frequency of the Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS is 1.815 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignXFX Radeon RX 6800 XTGainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS
TDP300 W350 W
TDP (up)345 W--
Tjunction max100 °C93 °C
PCIe-Power2 x 8-Pin3 x 8-Pin
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The XFX 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 Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS is equipped with a 3 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansXFX Radeon RX 6800 XTGainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 13 x 80 mm3 x 100 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
Noise (Load)37 dB--
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the XFX Radeon RX 6800 XT are cooled with a Air cooling.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS is cooled by a Air cooling.

Connectivity

ConnectivityXFX Radeon RX 6800 XTGainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort2x DP 1.4a3x DP 1.4a
USB-C1--
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The XFX Radeon RX 6800 XT supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

Featureset

FeaturesetXFX Radeon RX 6800 XTGainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNon addressable LEDAddressable LED
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The XFX Radeon RX 6800 XT supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsXFX Radeon RX 6800 XTGainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8Decode / EncodeDecode
VP9Decode / EncodeDecode
AV1DecodeDecode
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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

DimensionsXFX Radeon RX 6800 XTGainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS
Length267 mm304 mm
Height120 mm138 mm
Width50 mm--
Width (Slots)3 Slots3 Slots
Weight1,500 g--
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The XFX Radeon RX 6800 XT is 50 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS is 50 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Additional data

Additional dataXFX Radeon RX 6800 XTGainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 16PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release dateQ2/2021Q1/2022
Launch Price649 $699 $
Structure size7 nm8 nm
Part-noRX-68TMATFD8NED3080019KB-1020M
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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Manufactured using the 7 nanometer process, XFX Radeon RX 6800 XT was released in Q2/2021.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS published in Q1/2022 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 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 Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS +1.3 %

  1. 9,213
  2. 9,335

Port Royal (Raytracing) Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS +30.5 %

  1. 9,462
  2. 12,351

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS +47.2 %

  1. 3,527
  2. 5,192

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) Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS +8.5 %

  1. 59 fps (avg)
  2. 64 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS +8.8 %

  1. 68 fps (avg)
  2. 74 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS +7.8 %

  1. 102 fps (avg)
  2. 110 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) Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS +25.0 %

  1. 32 fps (avg)
  2. 40 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS +26.6 %

  1. 64 fps (avg)
  2. 81 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS +19.6 %

  1. 112 fps (avg)
  2. 134 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) Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS +8.6 %

  1. 105 fps (avg)
  2. 114 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS +8.9 %

  1. 180 fps (avg)
  2. 196 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS +6.0 %

  1. 200 fps (avg)
  2. 212 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 Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS +18.8 %

  1. 155,408
  2. 184,619

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Phantom GS +4.3 %

  1. 155,418
  2. 162,086

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. 195,225
  2. no data

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