AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop

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

Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT and Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
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
196
131
112
80
134
87
79
56
The Witcher 3
199
176
129
65
154
130
95
48
Counter-Strike 2
284
200
144
77
225
174
124
69
Far Cry 6
159
143
120
75
115
107
84
49
Hogwarts Legacy
116
98
76
41
90
72
55
29
COD Modern Warfare 3
170
164
117
79
108
101
72
48
Ghost of Tsushima
122
103
81
52
82
67
49
29
Cyberpunk 2077
132
117
77
34
94
86
51
26
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
204
191
144
73
149
136
100
53
Avg FPS
1080p High176128
1080p Ultra147107
1440p Ultra11179
4K Ultra6445
DeviationLowMedium

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
17610
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
n/a
Time Spy19340n/a
Solar Bay78380n/a
Port Royal9690n/a
Fire Strike53029n/a
Night Raid155564n/a
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
138858
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
108121
Background Blur335.7 frames/s171 frames/s
Face Detection221.1 frames/s112.1 frames/s
Horizon Detection6.16 Gpix/sec3.82 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection8.96 Gpix/sec5.06 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur7.44 Gpix/sec5.45 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.31 Gpix/sec1.24 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching263 Gpix/sec515.3 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics14755 fps16147.9 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
24993
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
19708
G2D Mark1025779
DirectX 11264 fps185 fps
DirectX 12100 fps72 fps
GPU Compute13655 Ops/s8422 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
264.2 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
n/a
Aztec Ruins (Normal)1271.6 fpsn/a
Car Chase1173.9 fpsn/a
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)1067.6 fpsn/a
T-Rex4026.9 fpsn/a
ALU 25306.3 fpsn/a
Driver Overhead 2278.9 fpsn/a
APIOpenGLn/a
OSWindowsn/a
Tessellation3567n/a
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
18679
GB6 ML Half Precision
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
35323
GB6 ML Quantized
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
14707
Image Classification (SP)n/a7525
Image Segmentation (HP)n/a23623
Horizon Detectionn/a19973
Face Detection (HP)n/a41164
Pose Estimation (Q)n/a77589
Text Classification (SP)n/a2880
Machine Translation (HP)n/a5811
Object Detection (SP)n/a9966
Depth Estimation (Q)n/a37206
Style Transfer (SP)n/a136961
Frameworkn/aONNX
Backendn/aDirectML

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced November, 18, 2020 April, 14, 2025
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end Mid-range
Architecture RDNA 2.0 Blackwell 2.0
Codename Navi 21 GB207
Price 649 n/a

GPU

GPU Frequency 1825 MHz 920-1430 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2250 MHz 1455-2497 MHz
Shader Units 4608 3328
TMUs 288 104
ROPs 128 48
Execution Units n/a 26
Ray Tracing Cores 72 26
Tensor Cores n/a 104
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 4000 KB/core 32000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 288 Gpix/sec 70-120 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 648 GTex/s 151-260 GTex/s
FLOPS 20.7 TFLOPS 9.7-16.6 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 5.0 x8
TGP 300 W 45-125 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 7 nm 4 nm
Transistor Size 520 mm² 181 mm²
Transistor count 26 billion 21.9 billion
Transistor density 50 MTr/mm² 120.99 MTr/mm²

Memory

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

API

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

Results

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