AMD Radeon RX 6800S vs NVIDIA RTX A5000 Mobile

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 6800S and NVIDIA RTX A5000 Mobile videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6800S

  • 2x more core clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 900 MHz
  • Around 33% higher boost clock speed: 2100 MHz vs 1575 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 8 nm
  • Around 40% lower typical power consumption: 100 Watt vs 140 Watt
  • Around 14% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)
  • Around 15% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 709 vs 616
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1800 MHz vs 900 MHz
Boost clock speed 2100 MHz vs 1575 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 8 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt vs 140 Watt
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 709 vs 616

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A5000 Mobile

  • Around 13% higher texture fill rate: 302.4 GTexel/s vs 268.8 GTexel/s
  • 3x more pipelines: 6144 vs 2048
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
  • Around 4% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 16066 vs 15408
  • Around 56% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 113509 vs 72706
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 302.4 GTexel/s vs 268.8 GTexel/s
Pipelines 6144 vs 2048
Maximum memory size 16 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 16066 vs 15408
Geekbench - OpenCL 113509 vs 72706

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 6800S
GPU 2: NVIDIA RTX A5000 Mobile

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
709
616
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
15408
16066
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
72706
113509
Name AMD Radeon RX 6800S NVIDIA RTX A5000 Mobile
PassMark - G2D Mark 709 616
PassMark - G3D Mark 15408 16066
Geekbench - OpenCL 72706 113509
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 8596
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3711
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3711
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 26506
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 26506

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 6800S NVIDIA RTX A5000 Mobile

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 2.0 Ampere
Code name Navi 23 GA104
Launch date 4 Jan 2022
Place in performance rating 117 120

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2100 MHz 1575 MHz
Compute units 32
Core clock speed 1800 MHz 900 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 8 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 537.6 GFLOPS (1:16) 604.8 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 17.20 TFLOPS (2:1) 19.35 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 8.602 TFLOPS 19.35 TFLOPS
Pipelines 2048 6144
Pixel fill rate 134.4 GPixel/s 151.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 268.8 GTexel/s 302.4 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt 140 Watt
Transistor count 11060 million 17400 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP
Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.2
OpenCL 2.1 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.7 6.6
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 16 GB
Memory bandwidth 256.0 GB/s 448 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 bit 256 bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6