Home GPU comparison Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 and AMD Radeon RX 6800 - Which is better?

Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 vs AMD Radeon RX 6800

42 out 100
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
VS
46 out 100
AMD Radeon RX 6800
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
AMD Radeon RX 6800

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060, vs AMD Radeon RX 6800. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. General
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Processor
  6. Memory
  7. Comments (0)

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 and AMD Radeon RX 6800
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Processors:
GeForce RTX 5060
vs
AMD Radeon RX 6800

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
142
94
84
58
176
114
94
68
The Witcher 3
166
137
100
53
170
153
107
59
Counter-Strike 2
238
188
131
74
269
192
135
75
Far Cry 6
125
116
93
53
145
126
104
64
Hogwarts Legacy
94
79
59
30
105
87
69
37
COD Modern Warfare 3
117
108
80
51
145
139
95
63
Ghost of Tsushima
85
71
55
30
106
90
69
43
Cyberpunk 2077
99
89
56
27
113
100
64
31
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
156
141
106
57
183
165
120
63
Avg FPS
1080p High136157
1080p Ultra114130
1440p Ultra8595
4K Ultra4856
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
14096
AMD Radeon RX 6800
14608
Time Spy1370116193
Solar Bay6321464574
Port Royal85958098
Fire Strike3761244382
Night Raid111626142824
Sources: 3DMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060], [AMD Radeon RX 6800]
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
127848
AMD Radeon RX 6800
135060
Background Blur209.1 frames/s298.6 frames/s
Face Detection134.3 frames/s186.2 frames/s
Horizon Detection4.67 Gpix/sec4.75 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection6.13 Gpix/sec6.68 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur6.39 Gpix/sec5.58 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.36 Gpix/sec1.16 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching607.8 Gpix/sec579 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics18827.5 fps18755.1 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060], [AMD Radeon RX 6800]
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
20940
AMD Radeon RX 6800
22123
G2D Mark1152987
DirectX 11199 fps214 fps
DirectX 1277 fps89 fps
GPU Compute10977 Ops/s11216 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060], [AMD Radeon RX 6800]
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
n/a
AMD Radeon RX 6800
219.6 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a1131 fps
Car Chasen/a1005 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a857.2 fps
T-Rexn/a3344.5 fps
ALU 2n/a5114.6 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a300.1 fps
APIn/aOpenGL
OSn/aWindows
Tessellationn/a2950.4
Sources: GFXBench 5 [AMD Radeon RX 6800]
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
20375
AMD Radeon RX 6800
n/a
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
37358
AMD Radeon RX 6800
n/a
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
15190
AMD Radeon RX 6800
n/a
Image Classification (SP)8362n/a
Image Segmentation (HP)22831n/a
Horizon Detection22375n/a
Face Detection (HP)41955n/a
Pose Estimation (Q)84685n/a
Text Classification (SP)3296n/a
Machine Translation (HP)5083n/a
Object Detection (SP)11023n/a
Depth Estimation (Q)38817n/a
Style Transfer (SP)155103n/a
FrameworkONNXn/a
BackendDirectMLn/a
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060]

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
3702.71
AMD Radeon RX 6800
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia AMD
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced April, 15, 2025 October, 28, 2020
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range High-end
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 RDNA 2.0
Codename GB206-250 Navi 21
Price n/a 579

GPU

GPU Frequency 2280 MHz 1700 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2497 MHz 2105 MHz
Shader Units 3840 3840
TMUs 120 240
ROPs 48 96
Execution Units 30 n/a
Ray Tracing Cores 30 60
Tensor Cores 120 No
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 32000 KB/core 4000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 120 Gpix/sec 202 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 300 GTex/s 505 GTex/s
FLOPS 19.2 TFLOPS 16.2 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 145 W 250 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 5 nm 7 nm
Transistor Size 181 mm² 520 mm²
Transistor count 21.9 billion 26 billion
Transistor density 120.99 MTr/mm² 50 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR7 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 2000 MHz
Bus 128 bit 256 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 28000 MB/s 16000 MB/s
Memory Size 8 GB 16 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
448 GB/s
AMD Radeon RX 6800
512 GB/s

API

DirectX 12.2 12
Vulkan 1.4 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 12.0 n/a
DisplayPort 2.1b 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 4 No

Results

No clear favorite identified yet; updates may follow as new data arrives.

Survey

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1 (20%)
4 (80%)
Total Votes: 5

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