NVIDIA L4 vs AMD Radeon RX 6800M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA L4 and AMD Radeon RX 6800M 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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.

NVIDIA L4

AMD Radeon RX 6800M

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA L4

Around 19% higher texture fill rate: 489.6 GTexel/s vs 413.0 GTexel/s
3x more pipelines: 7680 vs 2560
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 5 nm vs 7 nm
3.2x lower typical power consumption: 72 Watt vs 230 Watt
2x more maximum memory size: 24 GB vs 12 GB
Around 60% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 140483 vs 87827

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	489.6 GTexel/s vs 413.0 GTexel/s
Pipelines	7680 vs 2560
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 7 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	72 Watt vs 230 Watt
Maximum memory size	24 GB vs 12 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	140483 vs 87827

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6800M

2.9x more core clock speed: 2321 MHz vs 795 MHz
Around 27% higher boost clock speed: 2581 MHz vs 2040 MHz
Around 28% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) vs 1563 MHz, 12.5 Gbps effective

Core clock speed	2321 MHz vs 795 MHz
Boost clock speed	2581 MHz vs 2040 MHz
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) vs 1563 MHz, 12.5 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA L4
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 6800M

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

140483

87827

Name	NVIDIA L4	AMD Radeon RX 6800M
Geekbench - OpenCL	140483	87827
PassMark - G3D Mark		13294
PassMark - G2D Mark		549
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		17137
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		18453
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		16764
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		17137
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		18453
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		16764
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		11254

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA L4	AMD Radeon RX 6800M
Essentials
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	RDNA 2.0
Code name	AD104	Navi 22
Place in performance rating	78	74
Launch date		2021
Type		Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2040 MHz	2581 MHz
Core clock speed	795 MHz	2321 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	7 nm
Pipelines	7680	2560
Pixel fill rate	163.2 GPixel/s	165.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	489.6 GTexel/s	413.0 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	72 Watt	230 Watt
Transistor count	35800 million	17200 million
Compute units		40
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
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Single-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	169 mm, 6.7 inches
Recommended system power (PSU)	250 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 16-pin	None
Width	56 mm, 2.2 inches
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.2
OpenCL	3.0	2.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	24 GB	12 GB
Memory bandwidth	300.1 GB/s	384.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	192 bit	192 bit
Memory clock speed	1563 MHz, 12.5 Gbps effective	2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6