AMD Radeon RX 6800 vs NVIDIA Quadro GP100

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 6800 and NVIDIA Quadro GP100 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6800

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 30% higher core clock speed: 1700 MHz vs 1304 MHz
  • Around 46% higher boost clock speed: 2105 MHz vs 1442 MHz
  • 1565.1x more texture fill rate: 505.2 GTexel/s vs 322.8 GTexel / s
  • Around 7% higher pipelines: 3840 vs 3584
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 16 nm
  • Around 40% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) vs 1430 MHz
  • Around 36% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 22321 vs 16374
  • Around 15% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 973 vs 847
  • Around 49% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 126222 vs 84757
  • Around 21% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 432.118 vs 355.937
  • Around 65% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 41.585 vs 25.191
  • 2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 383.037 vs 144.928
  • 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 2280.457 vs 1056.078
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 28 Oct 2020 vs 1 October 2016
Core clock speed 1700 MHz vs 1304 MHz
Boost clock speed 2105 MHz vs 1442 MHz
Texture fill rate 505.2 GTexel/s vs 322.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines 3840 vs 3584
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 16 nm
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) vs 1430 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 22321 vs 16374
PassMark - G2D Mark 973 vs 847
Geekbench - OpenCL 126222 vs 84757
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 432.118 vs 355.937
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 41.585 vs 25.191
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 383.037 vs 144.928
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2280.457 vs 1056.078

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro GP100

  • Around 6% lower typical power consumption: 235 Watt vs 250 Watt
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 16640 vs 16162
  • 3.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 13211 vs 3719
  • 6.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 22133 vs 3373
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 16640 vs 16162
  • 3.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 13211 vs 3719
  • 6.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 22133 vs 3373
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 235 Watt vs 250 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 16640 vs 16162
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 13211 vs 3719
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 22133 vs 3373
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 16640 vs 16162
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 13211 vs 3719
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 22133 vs 3373

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 6800
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro GP100

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
22321
16374
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
973
847
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
126222
84757
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
432.118
355.937
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
41.585
25.191
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
383.037
144.928
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2280.457
1056.078
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
16162
16640
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3719
13211
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3373
22133
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
16162
16640
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3719
13211
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3373
22133
Name AMD Radeon RX 6800 NVIDIA Quadro GP100
PassMark - G3D Mark 22321 16374
PassMark - G2D Mark 973 847
Geekbench - OpenCL 126222 84757
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 432.118 355.937
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 41.585 25.191
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 383.037 144.928
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2280.457 1056.078
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 16162 16640
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3719 13211
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3373 22133
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 16162 16640
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3719 13211
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3373 22133
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 16309
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4858.771

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 6800 NVIDIA Quadro GP100

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 2.0 Pascal
Code name Navi 21 GP100
Launch date 28 Oct 2020 1 October 2016
Launch price (MSRP) $579
Place in performance rating 76 88
Type Desktop Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2105 MHz 1442 MHz
Compute units 60
Core clock speed 1700 MHz 1304 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 16 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 3584
Pixel fill rate 202.1 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 505.2 GTexel/s 322.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt 235 Watt
Transistor count 26800 million 15,300 million
Floating-point performance 10,329 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C 1x DVI, 4x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Height 40 mm (1.6 inches)
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 267 mm (10.5 inches) 267 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 2x 8-pin 1x 8-pin
Width 120 mm (4.7 inches)

API support

DirectX 12.2 12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL 2.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 16 GB
Memory bandwidth 512.0 GB/s 921.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 4096 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) 1430 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 HBM2