The PowerColor Radeon RX 6800 Red Dragon is equipped with 60 execution and 3840 shader units. With single precision, a theoretical FP32 computing power of 16.67 TFLOPS is achieved.
- GPU Chip
- Navi 21 (RDNA 2)
- Streaming Multiprocessors
- 60
- Shader
- 3840
- Render Output Units
- 96
- Texture Units
- 240
- Raytracing Cores
- 60
The PowerColor Radeon RX 6800 Red Dragon has a 256 bit wide memory interface, with which a memory bandwidth of 512 GB/s is achieved. In total, 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory is available for the graphics card.
- Memory Size
- 16 GB
- Memory Type
- GDDR6
- Memory Clock
- 2.000 GHz
- Memory Speed
- 16.0 Gbps
- Memory bandwidth
- 512 GB/s
- Memory Interface
- 256 bit
The manufacturer specifies the memory clock of the PowerColor Radeon RX 6800 Red Dragon with 1.800 GHz (base clock) or with 2.170 GHz (turbo clock). If overclocking is supported (see below), the clock rate can be increased even further.
- Base Clock
- 1.800 GHz+6 %
- Boost Clock
- 2.170 GHz+3 %
- Avg (Game) Clock
- 1.950 GHz+7 %
- Overclocking
- Yes
The PowerColor Radeon RX 6800 Red Dragon has 2 x 8-Pin plugs, which supply the graphics card with energy. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 100 °C.
- TDP
- 250 W
- TDP (up)
- 285 W
- Tjunction max
- 100 °C
- PCIe-Power
- 2 x 8-Pin
The PowerColor Radeon RX 6800 Red Dragon is equipped with 3 Axial main fans, which are used to cool the graphics processor and graphics memory.
- Fan-Type
- Axial
- Fan 1
- 2 x 100 mm
- Fan 2
- 1 x 90 mm
- Cooler-Type
- Air cooling
- Noise (Idle)
- 0 dB / Silent
- Noise (Load)
- 35 dB
Up to 4 screens can be connected to the PowerColor Radeon RX 6800 Red Dragon, whereby the backward-compatible HDCP copy protection is supported in the 2.3 version.
- Max. Displays
- 4
- HDCP
- 2.3
- HDMI
- 1x HDMI 2.1
- DisplayPort
- 3x DP 1.4a
The PowerColor Radeon RX 6800 Red Dragon supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels and the DirectX standard version 12_2 (Ultimate).
- Max. resolution
- 7680x4320
- DirectX
- 12_2 (Ultimate)
- Raytracing
- Yes
- DLSS / FSR
- Yes
- LED
- Addressable LED
Here is a list of which video codecs can be decoded / encoded by the PowerColor Radeon RX 6800 Red Dragon in hardware in order to minimize the processor load.
- h264
- Decode / Encode
- h265 / HEVC
- Decode / Encode
- VP8
- Decode / Encode
- VP9
- Decode / Encode
- AV1
- Decode
The dimensions of the PowerColor Radeon RX 6800 Red Dragon are 310 mm in length, 135 mm in height and 54 mm in width. Thus 3 PCIe-Slots are needed in a case.
- Length
- 310 mm
- Height
- 135 mm
- Width
- 54 mm
- Width (Slots)
- 3 PCIe-Slots
- SFF-Ready
- No
The PowerColor Radeon RX 6800 Red Dragon is manufactured in a structure width of 7 nm and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes interface. The graphics card was released in Q4/2020.
- GPU Interface
- PCIe 4.0 x 16
- Release date
- Q4/2020
- Launch Price
- 679 $
- Structure size
- 7 nm
- Part-no
- AXRX 6800 16GBD6-3DHR/OC
