AMD Radeon RX 6800 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 6800, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon RX 6800 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
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

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
176
114
94
68
132
85
77
55
The Witcher 3
170
153
107
59
152
123
91
47
Counter-Strike 2
269
192
135
75
226
170
122
67
Far Cry 6
145
126
104
64
114
104
81
47
Hogwarts Legacy
105
87
69
37
86
70
55
26
COD Modern Warfare 3
145
139
95
63
109
99
69
45
Ghost of Tsushima
106
90
69
43
82
66
48
30
Cyberpunk 2077
113
100
64
31
92
83
51
23
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
183
165
120
63
139
129
97
52
Avg FPS
1080p High157126
1080p Ultra130103
1440p Ultra9577
4K Ultra5644
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon RX 6800
14608
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
11980
Time Spy1619311708
Solar Bay6457454344
Port Royal80986969
Fire Strike4438229561
Night Raid142824109366
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon RX 6800
135060
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
115518
Background Blur298.6 frames/s185.1 frames/s
Face Detection186.2 frames/s108.4 frames/s
Horizon Detection4.75 Gpix/sec5.35 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection6.68 Gpix/sec7.17 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur5.58 Gpix/sec5.54 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.16 Gpix/sec1.15 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching579 Gpix/sec478 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics18755.1 fps15183 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 6800
22123
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
20395
G2D Mark987988
DirectX 11214 fps163 fps
DirectX 1289 fps79 fps
GPU Compute11216 Ops/s10075 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon RX 6800
219.6 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
143 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)1131 fps733.4 fps
Car Chase1005 fps614.3 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)857.2 fps523.6 fps
T-Rex3344.5 fps2676.1 fps
ALU 25114.6 fps3657.2 fps
Driver Overhead 2300.1 fps282.8 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation2950.43670

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced October, 28, 2020 December, 2, 2020
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end Mid-range
Architecture RDNA 2.0 Ampere
Codename Navi 21 GA104
Price 579 399

GPU

GPU Frequency 1700 MHz 1410 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2105 MHz 1665 MHz
Shader Units 3840 4864
TMUs 240 152
ROPs 96 80
Execution Units n/a 38
Ray Tracing Cores 60 38
Tensor Cores No 152
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 4000 KB/core 4000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 202 Gpix/sec 133 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 505 GTex/s 253 GTex/s
FLOPS 16.2 TFLOPS 16.2 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 250 W 200 W
Process TSMC Samsung
Process tech. 7 nm 8 nm
Transistor Size 520 mm² 392 mm²
Transistor count 26 billion 17 billion
Transistor density 50 MTr/mm² 43.37 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 2000 MHz 1750 MHz
Bus 256 bit 256 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 16000 MB/s 14000 MB/s
Memory Size 16 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon RX 6800
512 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
448 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA n/a 8.6
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No DLSS 2

Results

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