AMD Radeon RX 6800 videocard review

AMD Radeon RX 6800

Radeon RX 6800 videocard released by AMD; release date: 28 Oct 2020. At the time of release, the videocard cost $579. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on RDNA 2.0 microarchitecture codenamed Navi 21.

Core clock speed - 1700 MHz. Boost clock speed - 2105 MHz. Texture fill rate - 505.2 GTexel/s. Pipelines - 3840. Manufacturing process technology - 7 nm. Transistors count - 26800 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 250 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR6. Maximum RAM amount - 16 GB. Memory bus width - 256 bit. Memory clock speed - 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective). Memory bandwidth - 512.0 GB/s.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
38588
22204
PassMark
G2D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
1295
974
Geekbench
OpenCL
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
345150
127667
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Face Detection
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
939.363 mPixels/s
432.118 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
95.851 Frames/s
41.585 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Video Composition
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
530.303 Frames/s
383.037 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Bitcoin Mining
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
4429.590 mHash/s
2280.457 mHash/s
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
34770 Frames
16162 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823 Frames
3719 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225 Frames
3373 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
34770.000 Fps
16162.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823.000 Fps
3719.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225.000 Fps
3373.000 Fps
3DMark Fire Strike
Graphics Score
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
36466
16218
Name Value
PassMark - G3D Mark 22204
PassMark - G2D Mark 974
Geekbench - OpenCL 127667
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection 432.118 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex 41.585 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition 383.037 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining 2280.457 mHash/s
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 16162 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 3719 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3373 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 16162.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 3719.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3373.000 Fps
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 16218

Games performance

Ready or Not (2023)

Low, 1920x1080279.00
Medium, 1920x1080277.00
High, 1920x1080262.00
Ultra, 1920x1080187.00
QHD, 2560x1440114.70
4K, 3840x216050.40

The Finals (2023)

Low, 1920x1080350.00
Medium, 1920x1080261.00
High, 1920x1080232.00
Ultra, 1920x1080171.70
QHD, 2560x1440107.20
4K, 3840x216049.70

Avatar Frontiers of Pandora (2023)

Low, 1920x1080115.00
Medium, 1920x1080104.00
High, 1920x108087.00
Ultra, 1920x108067.00
QHD, 2560x144045.00
4K, 3840x216022.00

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 (2023)

Low, 1920x1080222.00
Medium, 1920x1080197.00
High, 1920x1080156.00
Ultra, 1920x1080146.00
QHD, 2560x1440105.00
4K, 3840x216062.00

EA Sports WRC (2023)

Low, 1920x1080240.00
Medium, 1920x1080150.90
High, 1920x1080138.40
Ultra, 1920x1080123.40
QHD, 2560x144095.60
4K, 3840x216055.70

Alan Wake 2 (2023)

Low, 1920x108096.80
Medium, 1920x108086.30
High, 1920x108080.80
QHD, 2560x144052.40
4K, 3840x216027.30

Counter-Strike 2 (2023)

Low, 1920x1080350.00
Medium, 1920x1080349.00
High, 1920x1080280.00
Ultra, 1920x1080238.00
QHD, 2560x1440174.60
4K, 3840x216093.00

Lords of the Fallen (2023)

Low, 1920x1080128.20
Medium, 1920x1080108.80
High, 1920x108075.50
Ultra, 1920x108050.20
QHD, 2560x144035.00
4K, 3840x216018.10

Total War Pharaoh (2023)

Low, 1920x1080506.60
Medium, 1920x1080334.80
High, 1920x1080205.00
Ultra, 1920x1080168.00
QHD, 2560x1440121.60
4K, 3840x216061.00

Assassin's Creed Mirage (2023)

Low, 1920x1080182.00
Medium, 1920x1080165.00
High, 1920x1080151.00
Ultra, 1920x1080118.00
QHD, 2560x144091.00
4K, 3840x216056.00

EA Sports FC 24 (2023)

Low, 1920x1080366.00
Medium, 1920x1080322.00
High, 1920x1080263.00
Ultra, 1920x1080225.00
QHD, 2560x1440193.80
4K, 3840x2160124.00

Cyberpunk 2077 2.0 Phantom Liberty (2023)

Low, 1920x1080185.90
Medium, 1920x1080148.40
High, 1920x1080117.60
QHD, 2560x144070.40
4K, 3840x216028.30

Lies of P (2023)

Low, 1920x1080267.00
Medium, 1920x1080233.00
High, 1920x1080198.70
Ultra, 1920x1080178.30
QHD, 2560x1440125.50
4K, 3840x216064.30

Starfield (2023)

Low, 1920x1080104.00
Medium, 1920x108092.90
High, 1920x108078.00
Ultra, 1920x108070.60
QHD, 2560x144057.00
4K, 3840x216035.10

Armored Core 6 (2023)

Low, 1920x1080119.80
Medium, 1920x1080119.80
High, 1920x1080118.90
Ultra, 1920x1080108.80
QHD, 2560x144093.30
4K, 3840x216058.80

Immortals of Aveum (2023)

Low, 1920x1080113.00
High, 1920x108095.70
Ultra, 1920x108074.90
QHD, 2560x144053.90
4K, 3840x216029.90

Atlas Fallen (2023)

Low, 1920x1080191.00
Medium, 1920x1080188.00
High, 1920x1080180.80
Ultra, 1920x1080156.20
QHD, 2560x1440112.40
4K, 3840x216059.30

Baldur's Gate 3 (2023)

Low, 1920x1080198.00
Medium, 1920x1080167.90
High, 1920x1080137.40
Ultra, 1920x1080134.10
QHD, 2560x144094.50
4K, 3840x216050.20

Ratchet & Clank Rift Apart (2023)

Low, 1920x1080133.50
Medium, 1920x1080117.90
High, 1920x108097.20
Ultra, 1920x108085.50
QHD, 2560x144071.50
4K, 3840x216046.90

F1 23 (2023)

Low, 1920x1080465.00
Medium, 1920x1080416.00
High, 1920x1080303.00
Ultra, 1920x108069.50
QHD, 2560x144043.80
4K, 3840x216020.90

Diablo 4 (2023)

Low, 1920x1080348.00
Medium, 1920x1080304.00
High, 1920x1080276.00
Ultra, 1920x1080236.00
QHD, 2560x1440166.40
4K, 3840x216089.50

Star Wars Jedi Survivor (2023)

Low, 1920x1080128.90
Medium, 1920x1080113.70
High, 1920x1080104.10
Ultra, 1920x108097.00
QHD, 2560x144062.10
4K, 3840x216029.90

Dead Island 2 (2023)

Low, 1920x1080356.00
Medium, 1920x1080309.00
High, 1920x1080233.00
Ultra, 1920x1080167.20
QHD, 2560x1440121.80
4K, 3840x216066.10

The Last of Us (2023)

Low, 1920x1080135.00
Medium, 1920x1080113.60
High, 1920x1080102.60
Ultra, 1920x108084.30
QHD, 2560x144058.90
4K, 3840x216029.40

Resident Evil 4 Remake (2023)

Low, 1920x1080322.00
Medium, 1920x1080184.30
High, 1920x1080165.70
Ultra, 1920x1080108.70
QHD, 2560x144084.10
4K, 3840x216051.40

Sons of the Forest (2023)

Low, 1920x1080124.20
Medium, 1920x1080120.20
High, 1920x1080115.80
Ultra, 1920x1080113.90
QHD, 2560x144092.80
4K, 3840x216054.60

Company of Heroes 3 (2023)

Low, 1920x1080270.10
Medium, 1920x1080231.30
High, 1920x1080183.20
Ultra, 1920x1080177.90
QHD, 2560x1440137.20
4K, 3840x216081.30

Atomic Heart (2023)

Low, 1920x1080262.00
Medium, 1920x1080197.70
High, 1920x1080120.00
Ultra, 1920x108096.30
QHD, 2560x144077.50
4K, 3840x216047.70

Returnal (2023)

Low, 1920x1080172.00
Medium, 1920x1080162.00
High, 1920x1080146.00
Ultra, 1920x1080118.00
QHD, 2560x144088.00
4K, 3840x216052.00

Hogwarts Legacy (2023)

Low, 1920x1080208.00
Medium, 1920x1080167.20
High, 1920x1080130.00
Ultra, 1920x108096.30
QHD, 2560x144072.80
4K, 3840x216035.10

Dead Space Remake (2023)

Low, 1920x1080150.50
Medium, 1920x1080143.50
High, 1920x1080123.20
Ultra, 1920x1080122.60
QHD, 2560x144083.60
4K, 3840x216042.50

High On Life (2023)

Low, 1920x1080361.00
Medium, 1920x1080252.00
High, 1920x1080181.90
Ultra, 1920x1080142.80
QHD, 2560x144090.20
4K, 3840x216038.40

The Witcher 3 v4.00 (2023)

Low, 1920x1080279.00
Medium, 1920x1080227.00
High, 1920x1080192.80
Ultra, 1920x1080159.10
QHD, 2560x1440119.20
4K, 3840x216065.40

Need for Speed Unbound (2022)

Low, 1920x1080175.00
Medium, 1920x1080164.40
High, 1920x1080128.90
Ultra, 1920x1080105.00
QHD, 2560x144087.00
4K, 3840x216054.80

The Callisto Protocol (2022)

Low, 1920x1080225.00
Medium, 1920x1080155.00
High, 1920x108093.00
Ultra, 1920x108092.00
QHD, 2560x144070.00
4K, 3840x216043.00

Spider-Man Miles Morales (2022)

Low, 1920x1080128.10
Medium, 1920x1080129.10
High, 1920x1080126.70
Ultra, 1920x1080123.60
QHD, 2560x144096.00
4K, 3840x216056.60

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 2022 (2022)

Low, 1920x1080225.00
Medium, 1920x1080209.00
High, 1920x1080146.00
Ultra, 1920x1080145.00
QHD, 2560x1440105.00
4K, 3840x216064.00

Uncharted Legacy of Thieves Collection (2022)

Low, 1920x1080113.00
Medium, 1920x1080108.00
High, 1920x1080101.50
Ultra, 1920x108093.40
QHD, 2560x144077.70
4K, 3840x216052.40

A Plague Tale Requiem (2022)

Low, 1920x1080154.30
Medium, 1920x1080119.10
High, 1920x108091.00
Ultra, 1920x108068.10
QHD, 2560x144050.90
4K, 3840x216029.70

FIFA 23 (2022)

Low, 1920x1080200.00
Medium, 1920x1080194.80
High, 1920x1080191.80
Ultra, 1920x1080194.20
QHD, 2560x1440162.50
4K, 3840x2160104.90

The Quarry (2022)

Low, 1920x1080258.50
Medium, 1920x1080169.05
High, 1920x1080135.65
Ultra, 1920x1080103.70
QHD, 2560x144071.80
4K, 3840x216043.95

F1 22 (2022)

Low, 1920x1080443.00
Medium, 1920x1080434.00
High, 1920x1080328.50
Ultra, 1920x108075.65
QHD, 2560x144049.20
4K, 3840x216023.70

Vampire Bloodhunt (2022)

Low, 1920x1080436.00
Medium, 1920x1080286.00
High, 1920x1080260.00
Ultra, 1920x1080253.00
QHD, 2560x1440178.50
4K, 3840x216095.30

Tiny Tina's Wonderlands (2022)

Low, 1920x1080360.00
Medium, 1920x1080283.00
High, 1920x1080182.90
Ultra, 1920x1080142.00
QHD, 2560x1440101.80
4K, 3840x216053.50

Ghostwire Tokyo (2022)

Low, 1920x1080219.00
Medium, 1920x1080209.00
High, 1920x1080206.00
Ultra, 1920x1080204.00
QHD, 2560x1440148.40
4K, 3840x216074.60

Elex 2 (2022)

Low, 1920x108069.00
Medium, 1920x108067.90
High, 1920x108065.10
Ultra, 1920x108065.10
QHD, 2560x144063.60
4K, 3840x216044.00

Cyberpunk 2077 1.6 (2022)

Low, 1920x1080135.25
Medium, 1920x1080115.05
High, 1920x1080103.50
Ultra, 1920x108098.50
QHD, 2560x144073.50
4K, 3840x216033.65

Elden Ring (2022)

Low, 1920x108060.00
Medium, 1920x108060.00
High, 1920x108060.00
Ultra, 1920x108060.00
QHD, 2560x144060.00
4K, 3840x216059.60

GRID Legends (2022)

Low, 1920x1080400.90
Medium, 1920x1080335.70
High, 1920x1080271.00
Ultra, 1920x1080220.00
QHD, 2560x1440183.30
4K, 3840x2160118.40

Dying Light 2 (2022)

Low, 1920x1080227.00
Medium, 1920x1080133.00
High, 1920x1080113.00
QHD, 2560x144080.80
4K, 3840x216043.00

Rainbow Six Extraction (2022)

Low, 1920x1080353.00
Medium, 1920x1080285.00
High, 1920x1080278.00
Ultra, 1920x1080202.00
QHD, 2560x1440149.00
4K, 3840x216072.00

God of War (2022)

Low, 1920x1080155.60
Medium, 1920x1080153.10
High, 1920x1080138.30
Ultra, 1920x108098.70
QHD, 2560x144081.70
4K, 3840x216053.60

Halo Infinite (2021)

Medium, 1920x1080155.00
High, 1920x1080121.00
Ultra, 1920x1080116.00
QHD, 2560x144090.40
4K, 3840x216067.40

Farming Simulator 22 (2021)

Low, 1280x720281.00
Medium, 1920x1080224.00
High, 1920x1080188.00
Ultra, 1920x1080164.00
QHD, 2560x1440162.00
4K, 3840x2160126.00

Battlefield 2042 (2021)

Low, 1280x720168.00
Medium, 1920x1080153.00
High, 1920x1080145.00
Ultra, 1920x1080128.00
QHD, 2560x1440112.00

Forza Horizon 5 (2021)

Low, 1280x720348.00
Medium, 1920x1080232.00
High, 1920x1080210.00
Ultra, 1920x1080126.00
QHD, 2560x1440108.00
4K, 3840x216075.00

Call of Duty Vanguard (2021)

Low, 1280x720115.00
Medium, 1920x1080170.00
High, 1920x1080164.00
Ultra, 1920x1080147.00
QHD, 2560x1440107.00
4K, 3840x216061.30

Riders Republic (2021)

Low, 1280x720125.00
Medium, 1920x1080124.00
High, 1920x1080121.00
Ultra, 1920x1080116.00
QHD, 2560x1440107.00
4K, 3840x216065.00

Guardians of the Galaxy (2021)

Low, 1280x720133.00
Medium, 1920x1080140.00
High, 1920x1080135.00
Ultra, 1920x1080136.00
QHD, 2560x1440134.00
4K, 3840x216082.00

Back 4 Blood (2021)

Medium, 1920x1080306.00
High, 1920x1080292.00
Ultra, 1920x1080273.00
QHD, 2560x1440199.00
4K, 3840x2160100.00

Far Cry 6 (2021)

Low, 1280x720192.60
Medium, 1920x1080176.20
High, 1920x1080165.40
Ultra, 1920x1080141.90
QHD, 2560x1440114.90
4K, 3840x216068.60

Alan Wake Remastered (2021)

Medium, 1920x1080148.00
High, 1920x1080147.00
QHD, 2560x1440145.00
4K, 3840x216087.70

New World (2021)

Low, 1280x720138.00
Medium, 1920x1080101.00
High, 1920x108089.30
Ultra, 1920x108083.30
QHD, 2560x144079.00
4K, 3840x216049.50

F1 2021 (2021)

Low, 1280x720599.00
Medium, 1920x1080524.00
High, 1920x1080412.00
Ultra, 1920x1080173.90
QHD, 2560x1440130.10
4K, 3840x216073.20

Mass Effect Legendary Edition (2021)

Low, 1280x720117.00
Ultra, 1920x1080110.00
QHD, 2560x1440106.00
4K, 3840x2160101.00

Cyberpunk 2077 1.0 (2020)

Low, 1280x72071.80
Medium, 1920x108070.30
High, 1920x108070.60
Ultra, 1920x108069.60
QHD, 2560x144064.80
4K, 3840x216029.80

Immortals Fenyx Rising (2020)

Low, 1280x720122.00
Medium, 1920x1080108.00
High, 1920x1080106.00
Ultra, 1920x1080106.00
QHD, 2560x1440104.00
4K, 3840x216070.00

Crysis Remastered (2020)

Low, 1280x720253.00
Medium, 1920x1080179.00
High, 1920x1080105.00
Ultra, 1920x108080.50
QHD, 2560x144051.80
4K, 3840x216030.00

Assassin´s Creed Valhalla (2020)

Low, 1280x720256.00
Medium, 1920x1080205.00
High, 1920x1080172.00
Ultra, 1920x1080162.00
QHD, 2560x1440144.00
4K, 3840x216099.00

Dirt 5 (2020)

Low, 1280x720308.10
Medium, 1920x1080199.20
High, 1920x1080162.00
Ultra, 1920x1080139.20
QHD, 2560x1440116.60
4K, 3840x216077.40

Watch Dogs Legion (2020)

Low, 1280x720114.00
Medium, 1920x1080115.00
High, 1920x1080104.00
Ultra, 1920x108087.70
QHD, 2560x144072.30
4K, 3840x216044.50

Mafia Definitive Edition (2020)

Low, 1280x720159.00
Medium, 1920x1080142.00
High, 1920x1080132.00
QHD, 2560x1440111.00
4K, 3840x216057.30

Horizon Zero Dawn (2020)

Low, 1280x720212.00
Medium, 1920x1080202.00
High, 1920x1080180.00
Ultra, 1920x1080156.00
QHD, 2560x1440129.00
4K, 3840x216070.00

F1 2020 (2020)

Low, 1280x720593.00
Medium, 1920x1080439.00
High, 1920x1080368.00
Ultra, 1920x1080237.00
QHD, 2560x1440185.80
4K, 3840x2160111.70

Strange Brigade (2018)

Low, 1280x720677.00
Medium, 1920x1080415.00
High, 1920x1080341.00
Ultra, 1920x1080295.00
QHD, 2560x1440215.00
4K, 3840x2160126.50

Borderlands 3 (2019)

Low, 1280x720230.00
Medium, 1920x1080205.00
High, 1920x1080159.60
Ultra, 1920x1080126.80
QHD, 2560x144092.20
4K, 3840x216049.10

Control (2019)

Low, 1280x720237.00
Medium, 1920x1080206.00
High, 1920x1080145.00
QHD, 2560x144092.80
4K, 3840x216043.80

Anno 1800 (2019)

Low, 1280x720125.00
Medium, 1920x1080120.00
High, 1920x108090.20
Ultra, 1920x108048.50
QHD, 2560x144043.10
4K, 3840x216041.70

Metro Exodus (2019)

Low, 1280x720328.00
Medium, 1920x1080191.20
High, 1920x1080140.50
Ultra, 1920x1080107.80
QHD, 2560x144088.70
4K, 3840x216055.10

Far Cry New Dawn (2019)

Low, 1280x720183.00
Medium, 1920x1080164.00
High, 1920x1080157.00
Ultra, 1920x1080142.00
QHD, 2560x1440138.00
4K, 3840x216099.00

Shadow of the Tomb Raider (2018)

Low, 1280x720354.00
Medium, 1920x1080245.00
High, 1920x1080226.00
Ultra, 1920x1080198.00
QHD, 2560x1440137.40
4K, 3840x216072.50

Far Cry 5 (2018)

Low, 1280x720222.00
Medium, 1920x1080197.00
High, 1920x1080186.00
Ultra, 1920x1080174.00
QHD, 2560x1440163.00
4K, 3840x216091.00

X-Plane 11.11 (2018)

Low, 1280x720155.30
Medium, 1920x1080126.70
High, 1920x1080104.00
4K, 3840x216073.10

Final Fantasy XV Benchmark (2018)

Low, 1280x720234.00
Medium, 1920x1080209.00
High, 1920x1080150.70
QHD112.50
4K, 3840x216063.80

Rise of the Tomb Raider (2016)

Low, 1024x768441.00
Medium, 1366x768313.00
High, 1920x1080202.00
Ultra, 1920x1080165.00
4K, 3840x216086.60

Dota 2 Reborn (2015)

Low, 1280x720223.80
Medium, 1366x768188.70
High, 1920x1080145.10
Ultra, 1920x1080127.50
4K, 3840x2160102.30

The Witcher 3 (2015)

Low, 1024x768626.00
Medium, 1366x768452.00
High, 1920x1080269.00
Ultra, 1920x1080152.20
4K, 3840x216099.00

GTA V (2015)

Low, 1024x768187.50
Medium, 1366x768186.30
High, 1920x1080184.20
Ultra, 1920x1080133.90
QHD125.20
4K, 3840x2160131.90

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 2.0
Code name Navi 21
Launch date 28 Oct 2020
Launch price (MSRP) $579
Place in performance rating 82
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2105 MHz
Compute units 60
Core clock speed 1700 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 1010 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 32.33 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 16.17 TFLOPS
Pipelines 3840
Pixel fill rate 202.1 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 505.2 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt
Transistor count 26800 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Height 40 mm (1.6 inches)
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16
Length 267 mm (10.5 inches)
Recommended system power (PSU) 600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 2x 8-pin
Width 120 mm (4.7 inches)

API support

DirectX 12.2
OpenCL 2.1
OpenGL 4.6
Shader Model 6.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 16 GB
Memory bandwidth 512.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)
Memory type GDDR6