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AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060

51 out 100
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
VS
36 out 100
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. General
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Processor
  6. Memory
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Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
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:
Radeon RX 6800 XT
vs
GeForce RTX 4060

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
196
131
112
80
127
81
70
49
The Witcher 3
199
176
129
65
142
114
82
46
Counter-Strike 2
284
200
144
77
204
154
114
57
Far Cry 6
159
143
120
75
107
96
75
42
Hogwarts Legacy
116
98
76
41
80
66
50
26
COD Modern Warfare 3
170
164
117
79
96
89
64
41
Ghost of Tsushima
122
103
81
52
74
61
45
25
Cyberpunk 2077
132
117
77
34
83
74
44
22
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
204
191
144
73
130
119
87
43
Avg FPS
1080p High176116
1080p Ultra14795
1440p Ultra11170
4K Ultra6439
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
17610
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
10688
Time Spy1934010620
Solar Bay7838049040
Port Royal96906050
Fire Strike5302928559
Night Raid155564121867
Sources: 3DMark [AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060]
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
138858
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
106633
Background Blur335.7 frames/s186.9 frames/s
Face Detection221.1 frames/s112.7 frames/s
Horizon Detection6.16 Gpix/sec3.92 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection8.96 Gpix/sec5.16 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur7.44 Gpix/sec4.94 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.31 Gpix/sec1.34 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching263 Gpix/sec446.2 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics14755 fps14935.1 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
Sources: GeekBench v6 [AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060]
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
24993
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
19712
G2D Mark10251080
DirectX 11264 fps174 fps
DirectX 12100 fps77 fps
GPU Compute13655 Ops/s9311 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060]
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
264.2 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
118.3 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)1271.6 fps709 fps
Car Chase1173.9 fps615.4 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)1067.6 fps496.1 fps
T-Rex4026.9 fps2635.8 fps
ALU 25306.3 fps3284 fps
Driver Overhead 2278.9 fps280.8 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation35673372.6
Sources: GFXBench 5 [AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060]
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
17857
GB6 ML Half Precision
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
29214
GB6 ML Quantized
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
14234
Image Classification (SP)n/a7696
Image Segmentation (HP)n/a13706
Horizon Detectionn/a23289
Face Detection (HP)n/a31126
Pose Estimation (Q)n/a78361
Text Classification (SP)n/a3315
Machine Translation (HP)n/a3491
Object Detection (SP)n/a9386
Depth Estimation (Q)n/a36778
Style Transfer (SP)n/a148120
Frameworkn/aONNX
Backendn/aDirectML
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060]

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
3174.4

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced November, 18, 2020 May, 18, 2023
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end Mid-range
Architecture RDNA 2.0 Ada Lovelace
Codename Navi 21 AD107
Price 649 n/a

GPU

GPU Frequency 1825 MHz 1830 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2250 MHz 2460 MHz
Shader Units 4608 3072
TMUs 288 96
ROPs 128 48
Execution Units n/a 24
Ray Tracing Cores 72 24
Tensor Cores n/a 96
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 4000 KB/core 24000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 288 Gpix/sec 118 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 648 GTex/s 236 GTex/s
FLOPS 20.7 TFLOPS 15.1 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x8
TGP 300 W 115 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 7 nm 5 nm
Transistor Size 520 mm² 159 mm²
Transistor count 26 billion 18 billion
Transistor density 50 MTr/mm² 113.21 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 2000 MHz n/a
Bus 256 bit 128 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 16000 MB/s n/a
Memory Size 16 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
512 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
272 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA n/a 8.9
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No DLSS 3

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT the clear winner in this comparison.

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