AMD Radeon RX 6800 vs NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 6800 and NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon RX 6800

NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6800

Videocard is newer: launch date 15 year(s) 4 month(s) later
4x more core clock speed: 1700 MHz vs 430 MHz
48953.5x more texture fill rate: 505.2 GTexel/s vs 10.32 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 110 nm
64x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 256 MB
Around 67% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) vs 1200 MHz
76.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 22131 vs 291
5x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 988 vs 196
2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3373 vs 1244
2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3373 vs 1244

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	28 Oct 2020 vs 22 June 2005
Core clock speed	1700 MHz vs 430 MHz
Texture fill rate	505.2 GTexel/s vs 10.32 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 110 nm
Maximum memory size	16 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) vs 1200 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	22131 vs 291
PassMark - G2D Mark	988 vs 196
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3373 vs 1244
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3373 vs 1244

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX

2.9x lower typical power consumption: 86 Watt vs 250 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	86 Watt vs 250 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 6800
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

22131

291

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

988

196

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3373

1244

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3373

1244

Name	AMD Radeon RX 6800	NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX
PassMark - G3D Mark	22131	291
PassMark - G2D Mark	988	196
Geekbench - OpenCL	129479
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	432.118
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	41.585
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	383.037
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	2280.457
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	16162
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3719
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3373	1244
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	16162
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3719
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3373	1244
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	3188

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 6800	NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 2.0	Curie
Code name	Navi 21	G70
Launch date	28 Oct 2020	22 June 2005
Launch price (MSRP)	$579	$599
Place in performance rating	84	1261
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2105 MHz
Compute units	60
Core clock speed	1700 MHz	430 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	110 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	10.32 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	250 Watt	86 Watt
Transistor count	26800 million	302 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Height	40 mm (1.6 inches)
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	267 mm (10.5 inches)	228 mm
Recommended system power (PSU)	600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	2x 8-pin
Width	120 mm (4.7 inches)
API support
DirectX	12.2	9.0c
OpenCL	2.1
OpenGL	4.6	2.1
Shader Model	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	16 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	512.0 GB/s	38.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)	1200 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR3