AMD Radeon RX 6800M vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 6800M and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 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, 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 - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6800M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 53% higher core clock speed: 2321 MHz vs 1515 MHz
  • Around 51% higher boost clock speed: 2581 MHz vs 1710 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 12 nm
  • 2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 18453 vs 6966
  • 2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 16764 vs 6293
  • 2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 18453 vs 6966
  • 2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 16764 vs 6293
  • Around 3% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 11322 vs 10973
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 2021 vs 20 September 2018
Core clock speed 2321 MHz vs 1515 MHz
Boost clock speed 2581 MHz vs 1710 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 12 nm
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 18453 vs 6966
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 16764 vs 6293
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 18453 vs 6966
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 16764 vs 6293
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 11322 vs 10973

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

  • Around 15% higher pipelines: 2944 vs 2560
  • Around 7% lower typical power consumption: 215 Watt vs 230 Watt
  • 7x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)
  • Around 42% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 18818 vs 13265
  • Around 66% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 912 vs 549
  • Around 16% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 102127 vs 87771
  • Around 49% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 25500 vs 17137
  • Around 49% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 25500 vs 17137
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 2944 vs 2560
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 215 Watt vs 230 Watt
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 18818 vs 13265
PassMark - G2D Mark 912 vs 549
Geekbench - OpenCL 102127 vs 87771
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 25500 vs 17137
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 25500 vs 17137

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 6800M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
13265
18818
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
549
912
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
87771
102127
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
17137
25500
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
18453
6966
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
16764
6293
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
17137
25500
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
18453
6966
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
16764
6293
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
11322
10973
Name AMD Radeon RX 6800M NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
PassMark - G3D Mark 13265 18818
PassMark - G2D Mark 549 912
Geekbench - OpenCL 87771 102127
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 17137 25500
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 18453 6966
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 16764 6293
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 17137 25500
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 18453 6966
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 16764 6293
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 11322 10973
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 326.494
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3938.377
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 31.684
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 159.275
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1506.874

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 6800M NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 2.0 Turing
Code name Navi 22 TU104
Launch date 2021 20 September 2018
Place in performance rating 75 98
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $699
Price now $749.99
Value for money (0-100) 32.34

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2581 MHz 1710 MHz
Compute units 40
Core clock speed 2321 MHz 1515 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 12 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 825.9 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 26.43 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 13.21 TFLOPS
Pipelines 2560 2944
Pixel fill rate 165.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 413.0 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 230 Watt 215 Watt
Transistor count 17200 million 13,600 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Length 267 mm

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 12 GB
Memory bandwidth 384.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 192 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) 14000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6