AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT and AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 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, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • Around 8% higher core clock speed: 1980 MHz vs 1825 MHz
  • Around 22% higher boost clock speed: 2755 MHz vs 2250 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 7 nm
  • Around 58% lower typical power consumption: 190 Watt vs 300 Watt
  • Around 13% higher memory clock speed: 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)
Launch date 8 Jan 2024 vs 28 Oct 2020
Core clock speed 1980 MHz vs 1825 MHz
Boost clock speed 2755 MHz vs 2250 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm vs 7 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 190 Watt vs 300 Watt
Memory clock speed 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT

  • Around 84% higher texture fill rate: 648.0 GTexel/s vs 352.6 GTexel/s
  • 2.3x more pipelines: 4608 vs 2048
  • Around 3% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1020 vs 986
  • Around 45% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 25031 vs 17209
  • Around 82% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 152438 vs 83908
  • Around 72% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 19444 vs 11297
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 648.0 GTexel/s vs 352.6 GTexel/s
Pipelines 4608 vs 2048
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 1020 vs 986
PassMark - G3D Mark 25031 vs 17209
Geekbench - OpenCL 152438 vs 83908
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 19444 vs 11297

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
986
1020
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
17209
25031
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
83908
152438
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
11297
19444
Name AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
PassMark - G2D Mark 986 1020
PassMark - G3D Mark 17209 25031
Geekbench - OpenCL 83908 152438
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 11297 19444
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 578.52
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 52.561
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 291.971
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2700.97
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 16849
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3720
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3374
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 16849
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3720
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3374

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 3.0 RDNA 2.0
Code name Navi 33 Navi 21
Launch date 8 Jan 2024 28 Oct 2020
Place in performance rating 67 69
Launch price (MSRP) $649
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2755 MHz 2250 MHz
Compute units 32 72
Core clock speed 1980 MHz 1825 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm 7 nm
Pipelines 2048 4608
Pixel fill rate 176.3 GPixel/s 288.0 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 352.6 GTexel/s 648.0 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 190 Watt 300 Watt
Transistor count 13300 million 26800 million
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 1296 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 41.47 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 20.74 TFLOPS

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.1 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x16
Length 204 mm, 8 inches 267 mm (10.5 inches)
Recommended system power (PSU) 450 Watt 700 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin 2x 8-pin
Width 115 mm, 4.5 inches 120 mm (4.7 inches)
Height 50 mm (2 inches)

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.2
OpenCL 2.2 2.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.7 6.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 16 GB
Memory bandwidth 288.0 GB/s 512.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 bit 256 bit
Memory clock speed 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6