AMD Radeon RX 6800 vs AMD Radeon RX 6800S
Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 6800, vs AMD Radeon RX 6800S. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Review
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
Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonGames
| Game title | 1080p (High) 1080p (Ultra) 1440p (Ultra) 4K (Ultra) | |
Forza Horizon 5 | 176 114 94 68 | 125 70 57 34 |
The Witcher 3 | 170 153 107 59 | 108 87 61 34 |
Counter-Strike 2 | 269 192 135 75 | 176 121 83 44 |
Far Cry 6 | 145 126 104 64 | 95 83 60 34 |
Hogwarts Legacy | 105 87 69 37 | 61 52 38 21 |
COD Modern Warfare 3 | 145 139 95 63 | 84 78 52 34 |
Ghost of Tsushima | 106 90 69 43 | 69 54 38 20 |
Cyberpunk 2077 | 113 100 64 31 | 63 56 33 13 |
Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 183 165 120 63 | 115 101 69 32 |
| 1080p High | 157 | 100 |
| 1080p Ultra | 130 | 78 |
| 1440p Ultra | 95 | 55 |
| 4K Ultra | 56 | 30 |
| Deviation | Low | High |
Benchmarks
| Time Spy | 16193 | 8782 |
| Solar Bay | 64574 | 34372 |
| Port Royal | 8098 | 4292 |
| Fire Strike | 44382 | 26200 |
| Night Raid | 142824 | 90630 |
| Background Blur | 298.6 frames/s | 191.3 frames/s |
| Face Detection | 186.2 frames/s | 103.9 frames/s |
| Horizon Detection | 4.75 Gpix/sec | 2.67 Gpix/sec |
| Edge Detection | 6.68 Gpix/sec | 3.6 Gpix/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 5.58 Gpix/sec | 3.27 Gpix/sec |
| Feature Matching | 1.16 Gpix/sec | 0.88 Gpix/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 579 Gpix/sec | 278.7 Gpix/sec |
| Particle Physics | 18755.1 fps | 11307.3 fps |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
| G2D Mark | 987 | 724 |
| DirectX 11 | 214 fps | 138 fps |
| DirectX 12 | 89 fps | 65 fps |
| GPU Compute | 11216 Ops/s | 6131 Ops/s |
| Aztec Ruins (Normal) | 1131 fps | 683.2 fps |
| Car Chase | 1005 fps | 619.2 fps |
| Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p) | 857.2 fps | n/a |
| T-Rex | 3344.5 fps | 2029.6 fps |
| ALU 2 | 5114.6 fps | 2555.6 fps |
| Driver Overhead 2 | 300.1 fps | 183.3 fps |
| API | OpenGL | OpenGL |
| OS | Windows | Windows |
| Tessellation | 2950.4 | 2002.5 |
Tech Specs
Specs & test comparisonGeneral Info
| Manufacturer | AMD | AMD |
| Build | Discrete | Discrete |
| Announced | October, 28, 2020 | January, 4, 2022 |
| Form Factor | PC use | Laptop use |
| Use case | Gaming | Gaming |
| Segment | High-end | High-end |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | RDNA 2.0 |
| Codename | Navi 21 | Navi 23 |
| Price | 579 | n/a |
GPU
| GPU Frequency | 1700 MHz | 1800 MHz |
| Boost GPU Frequency | 2105 MHz | 1975 MHz |
| Shader Units | 3840 | 2048 |
| TMUs | 240 | 128 |
| ROPs | 96 | 64 |
| Execution Units | n/a | 32 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 60 | 32 |
| Tensor Cores | No | n/a |
| L1 cache | 128 KB/core | 128 KB/core |
| L2 cache | 4000 KB/core | 2000 KB/core |
| Instructions per Clock | 2 IPC | 2 IPC |
Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 202 Gpix/sec | 126 Gpix/sec |
| Texture Fill Rate | 505 GTex/s | 253 GTex/s |
| FLOPS | 16.2 TFLOPS | 8.1 TFLOPS |
Process
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TGP | 250 W | 100 W |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Process tech. | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Transistor Size | 520 mm² | 237 mm² |
| Transistor count | 26 billion | 11.06 billion |
| Transistor density | 50 MTr/mm² | 46.67 MTr/mm² |
Memory
| Interface | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Frequency | 2000 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Bus | 256 bit | 128 bit |
| ECC support | No | No |
| Effective Memory Speed | 16000 MB/s | 16000 MB/s |
| Memory Size | 16 GB | 8 GB |
Max Throughput
API
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| DisplayPort | 1.4a | 1.4 |
| Ray Tracing | Yes | Yes |
| DLSS | No | No |
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider AMD Radeon RX 6800 the clear winner in this comparison.
Survey
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Forza Horizon 5
The Witcher 3
Counter-Strike 2
Far Cry 6
Hogwarts Legacy
COD Modern Warfare 3
Ghost of Tsushima
Cyberpunk 2077
Shadow of the Tomb Raider