NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Max-Q vs AMD Radeon RX 6800
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Max-Q and AMD Radeon RX 6800 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. 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 - 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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Max-Q
- Videocard is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
- Around 60% higher pipelines: 6144 vs 3840
- 3.1x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 250 Watt
- Around 61% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 26045 vs 16162
- Around 61% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 26045 vs 16162
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 12 Jan 2021 vs 28 Oct 2020 |
Pipelines | 6144 vs 3840 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 80 Watt vs 250 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 26045 vs 16162 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 26045 vs 16162 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6800
- 2.2x more core clock speed: 1700 MHz vs 780 MHz
- Around 69% higher boost clock speed: 2105 MHz vs 1245 MHz
- 2.1x more texture fill rate: 505.2 GTexel/s vs 239.0 GTexel/s
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 8 nm
- 2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
- Around 33% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
- Around 35% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 22309 vs 16521
- Around 51% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 973 vs 645
- Around 19% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 126068 vs 105640
- Around 37% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 16322 vs 11915
Specifications (specs) | |
Core clock speed | 1700 MHz vs 780 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 2105 MHz vs 1245 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 505.2 GTexel/s vs 239.0 GTexel/s |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm vs 8 nm |
Maximum memory size | 16 GB vs 8 GB |
Memory clock speed | 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 22309 vs 16521 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 973 vs 645 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 126068 vs 105640 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3373 vs 3359 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3373 vs 3359 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 16322 vs 11915 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Max-Q
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 6800
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Geekbench - OpenCL |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Max-Q | AMD Radeon RX 6800 |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 16521 | 22309 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 645 | 973 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 105640 | 126068 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 26045 | 16162 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3719 | 3719 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3359 | 3373 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 26045 | 16162 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3719 | 3719 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3359 | 3373 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 11915 | 16322 |
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 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Max-Q | AMD Radeon RX 6800 | |
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Architecture | Ampere | RDNA 2.0 |
Code name | GA104 | Navi 21 |
Launch date | 12 Jan 2021 | 28 Oct 2020 |
Place in performance rating | 120 | 77 |
Type | Laptop | Desktop |
Launch price (MSRP) | $579 | |
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Boost clock speed | 1245 MHz | 2105 MHz |
Core clock speed | 780 MHz | 1700 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 8 nm | 7 nm |
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance | 239.0 GFLOPS (1:64) | 1010 GFLOPS (1:16) |
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance | 15.30 TFLOPS (1:1) | 32.33 TFLOPS (2:1) |
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance | 15.30 TFLOPS | 16.17 TFLOPS |
Pipelines | 6144 | 3840 |
Pixel fill rate | 119.5 GPixel/s | 202.1 GPixel/s |
Texture fill rate | 239.0 GTexel/s | 505.2 GTexel/s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 80 Watt | 250 Watt |
Transistor count | 17400 million | 26800 million |
Compute units | 60 | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | Portable Device Dependent | 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C |
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Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
Laptop size | large | |
Supplementary power connectors | None | 2x 8-pin |
Height | 40 mm (1.6 inches) | |
Length | 267 mm (10.5 inches) | |
Recommended system power (PSU) | 600 Watt | |
Width | 120 mm (4.7 inches) | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12.2 |
OpenCL | 3.0 | 2.1 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
Shader Model | 6.7 | 6.5 |
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Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 384.0 GB/s | 512.0 GB/s |
Memory bus width | 256 bit | 256 bit |
Memory clock speed | 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective | 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) |
Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
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GPU Boost | ||
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