AMD Radeon RX 6800 VS AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
amd
Brand16GB GDDR6
Memory3840
Cores512 GB/s
BandwidthRadeon RX 6800
VS
amd
Brand16GB GDDR6
Memory4096
Cores644.6 GB/s
BandwidthRadeon RX 9070 XT
AMD Radeon RX 6800
16GB GDDR6 250W N/A Oct 2020
Radeon RX 6800
$579 • Oct 2020
VS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
$599 • Mar 2025
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
16GB GDDR6 304W $599.99 Mar 2025
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Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD Radeon RX 6800 | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| TDP | 250 W | 304 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 2105 MHz | 2970 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 512 GB/s | 644.6 GB/s |
| Process Size | 7nm | 4nm |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | RDNA 4.0 |
| Shading Units | 3840 | 4096 |
| RT Cores | 60 | 64 |
| TMUs | 240 | 256 |
| ROPs | 96 | 128 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Clock | 2000 MHz | 2518 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 202.1 GPixel/s | 380.2 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 512 GTexel/s | 760.3 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 16.17 GFLOPS | 48.66 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 4.00 MB | 8.00 MB |
| Die Size | 520 mm² | 357 mm² |
| Transistors | 26800 Million | 53900 Million |
| Required PSU | 600 W | 700 W |
| Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
14608
AMD Radeon RX 6800
26809 (+84%)
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
135060
AMD Radeon RX 6800
182816 (+35%)
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
219.6 FPS
AMD Radeon RX 6800
313.3 FPS (+43%)
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
22147
AMD Radeon RX 6800
26815 (+21%)
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
Game Benchmarks Comparison (285 benchmarks)
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced
8 2026 • Action, Adventure Ubisoft Singapore, Ubisoft Barcelona, Ubisoft Bordeaux, Ubisoft Belgrade, Ubisoft Chengdu, Ubisoft India, Ubisoft Kyiv, Ubisoft Montpellier, Ubisoft Philippines, Ubisoft Quebec, Ubisoft Shanghai
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+95%)
AVG 78 FPS
MIN 67 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 40 FPS
MIN 34 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+100%)
AVG 62 FPS
MIN 52 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+105%)
AVG 39 FPS
MIN 30 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 19 FPS
MIN 16 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4.5 quality
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+98%)
AVG 93 FPS
MIN 82 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 47 FPS
MIN 43 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4.5 quality
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+90%)
AVG 78 FPS
MIN 69 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 41 FPS
MIN 37 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4.5 quality
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+107%)
AVG 58 FPS
MIN 50 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 28 FPS
MIN 25 FPS
Winner
Loser
007 First Light
8 2026 • Action, Adventure IO Interactive A/S
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+63%)
AVG 122 FPS
MIN 105 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 75 FPS
MIN 65 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+70%)
AVG 90 FPS
MIN 74 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 53 FPS
MIN 45 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+81%)
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 39 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 27 FPS
MIN 23 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| dlss 4.5 quality
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+66%)
AVG 166 FPS
MIN 144 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 100 FPS
MIN 89 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| dlss 4.5 quality
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+65%)
AVG 135 FPS
MIN 115 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 82 FPS
MIN 70 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| dlss 4.5 quality
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+76%)
AVG 86 FPS
MIN 73 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
Winner
Loser
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight
7.8 2026 • Action, Adventure TT Games
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+49%)
AVG 97 FPS
MIN 71 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 65 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+56%)
AVG 70 FPS
MIN 46 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 45 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+63%)
AVG 39 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 24 FPS
MIN 14 FPS
Winner
Loser
Forza Horizon 6
9.5 2026 • Racing, Simulation, Sports Playground Games
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+97%)
AVG 130 FPS
MIN 115 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 66 FPS
MIN 57 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+98%)
AVG 107 FPS
MIN 95 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 54 FPS
MIN 48 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+97%)
AVG 77 FPS
MIN 70 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 39 FPS
MIN 34 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+177%)
AVG 83 FPS
MIN 72 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 30 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+173%)
AVG 60 FPS
MIN 54 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 22 FPS
MIN 19 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+200%)
AVG 36 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 12 FPS
MIN 11 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+173%)
AVG 101 FPS
MIN 89 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 37 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+177%)
AVG 83 FPS
MIN 74 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 30 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
2160p
| high
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+189%)
AVG 55 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 19 FPS
MIN 16 FPS
Winner
Loser
DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH
8 2026 • Action, Adventure KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS, Nixxes Software
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+74%)
AVG 115 FPS
MIN 106 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 66 FPS
MIN 61 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+74%)
AVG 87 FPS
MIN 77 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 50 FPS
MIN 45 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+90%)
AVG 57 FPS
MIN 50 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 30 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+100%)
AVG 78 FPS
MIN 72 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 39 FPS
MIN 36 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+115%)
AVG 56 FPS
MIN 52 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 26 FPS
MIN 25 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+107%)
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 29 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 15 FPS
MIN 13 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+82%)
AVG 164 FPS
MIN 156 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 90 FPS
MIN 83 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+89%)
AVG 136 FPS
MIN 113 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 72 FPS
MIN 65 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+111%)
AVG 93 FPS
MIN 86 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 44 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
Winner
Loser
Crimson Desert
7.5 2026 • Action, Adventure Pearl Abyss
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+68%)
AVG 84 FPS
MIN 69 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 50 FPS
MIN 39 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+71%)
AVG 58 FPS
MIN 46 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 34 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 9070 XT (+88%)
AVG 32 FPS
MIN 24 FPS
Radeon RX 6800
AVG 17 FPS
MIN 13 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT Wins!
Based on 288 benchmarks across 76 games
51
Avg FPS
Radeon RX 6800
VS
+71.1%
87
Avg FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
AMD Radeon RX 6800
AMD • 16GB GDDR6
0
Wins
51
Avg FPS
42
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
AMD • 16GB GDDR6
285
Wins
87
Avg FPS
72
Min FPS
99%
Win Rate
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