GPU comparison with benchmarksThe XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT (RDNA 2) and has 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 512 GB/s.
The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER (Turing) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 496 GB/s. |
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GPUThe XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming has the Navi 21 XT graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 2 architecture. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8G is based on the graphics chip TU104, which comes from the Turing architecture. |
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XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming | GPU | GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8G |
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER |
Navi 21 XT | GPU Chip | TU104 |
RDNA 2 | Architecture | Turing |
72 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 48 |
4608 | Shader | 3072 |
128 | Render Output Units | 64 |
288 | Texture Units | 192 |
72 | Raytracing Cores | 48 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming clocks at 2.000 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 16.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8G is 15.5 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.938 GHz. |
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16 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
2.000 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.938 GHz |
16.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 15.5 Gbps |
512 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 496 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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1.825 GHz | Base Clock | 1.650 GHz |
2.250 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.860 GHz |
2.02 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.82 GHz |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 300 W. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8G has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 250 W. |
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300 W | TDP | 250 W |
345 W | TDP (up) | 280 W |
100 °C | Tjunction max | 89 °C |
2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8G has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 105 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 100 mm |
1 x 90 mm | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
35-36 dB | Noise (Load) | 43 dB |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8G supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 3x HDMI v2.0b |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | 1 |
FeaturesetWith the XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8G 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 | 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 | No |
Decode / Encode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8G needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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340 mm | Length | 290 mm |
138 mm | Height | 134 mm |
54 mm | Width | 60 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
1817 g | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming has been manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers since Q1/2021. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8G came on the market in Q3/2019 and will have a structure width of 12 nanometers manufactured. |
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RX-68XTALFD9 | Part-no | GV-N208SAORUS-8GC |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
749 $ | Launch Price | 949 $ |
7 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming
16 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |