AMD Radeon RX 6800 VS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

amd

Brand

16GB GDDR6

Memory

3840

Cores

512 GB/s

Bandwidth

Radeon RX 6800

N/A Oct 2020 View Details

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nvidia

Brand

32GB GDDR7

Memory

21760

Cores

1790 GB/s

Bandwidth

GeForce RTX 5090

$2,955.99 Jan 2025 View Details

$2,955.99

AMD Radeon RX 6800

16GB GDDR6 250W N/A Oct 2020

Radeon RX 6800

$579 • Oct 2020

GeForce RTX 5090

$1999 • Jan 2025

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

32GB GDDR7 575W $2,955.99 Jan 2025

Specs Comparison

Specification	AMD Radeon RX 6800	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
Memory Size	16 GB	32 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR7
TDP	250 W	575 W
Core Clock	N/A	N/A
Boost Clock	2105 MHz	2407 MHz
Memory Bandwidth	512 GB/s	1790 GB/s
Process Size	7nm	5nm
Architecture	RDNA 2.0	Blackwell 2.0
Shading Units	3840	21760
RT Cores	60	170
TMUs	240	680
ROPs	96	176
Memory Bus	256-bit	512-bit
Memory Clock	2000 MHz	1750 MHz
Pixel Rate	202.1 GPixel/s	423.6 GPixel/s
Texture Rate	512 GTexel/s	1636.8 GTexel/s
FP32 Performance	16.17 GFLOPS	104.8 GFLOPS
L2 Cache	4.00 MB	96.00 MB
Die Size	520 mm²	750 mm²
Transistors	26800 Million	92200 Million
Required PSU	600 W	950 W
Power Connectors	2x 8-pin	1x 16-pin
Bus Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 5.0 x16
DirectX	12.2	12.2
Vulkan	1.3	1.4
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

53022 (+263%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

Geekbench 6

Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs

OpenCL Score

135060

AMD Radeon RX 6800

419309 (+210%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

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

624.6 FPS (+184%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

PassMark G2D

Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations

G2D Mark

22147

AMD Radeon RX 6800

39505 (+78%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

Game Benchmarks Comparison (327 benchmarks)

Phantom Blade Zero

7.7 2026 • Action, RPG • S-GAME Studio

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+200%)

AVG 129 FPS

MIN 108 FPS

Radeon RX 6800

AVG 43 FPS

MIN 37 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+248%)

AVG 101 FPS

MIN 86 FPS

Radeon RX 6800

AVG 29 FPS

MIN 24 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+300%)

AVG 64 FPS

MIN 55 FPS

Radeon RX 6800

AVG 16 FPS

MIN 11 FPS

1080p

| ultra

| RTX

GeForce RTX 5090 (+321%)

AVG 118 FPS

MIN 104 FPS

Radeon RX 6800

AVG 28 FPS

MIN 24 FPS

1440p

| ultra

| RTX

GeForce RTX 5090 (+350%)

AVG 90 FPS

MIN 78 FPS

Radeon RX 6800

AVG 20 FPS

MIN 14 FPS

2160p

| ultra

| RTX

GeForce RTX 5090 (+511%)

AVG 55 FPS

MIN 47 FPS

Radeon RX 6800

AVG 9 FPS

MIN 7 FPS

Winner

Loser

Valor Mortis

8.2 2026 • Action, Adventure, RPG • One More Level

1080p

| ultra

| RTX

GeForce RTX 5090 (+159%)

AVG 145 FPS

MIN 131 FPS

Radeon RX 6800

AVG 56 FPS

MIN 52 FPS

1440p

| ultra

| RTX

GeForce RTX 5090 (+176%)

AVG 102 FPS

MIN 93 FPS

Radeon RX 6800

AVG 37 FPS

MIN 34 FPS

2160p

| ultra

| RTX

GeForce RTX 5090 (+215%)

AVG 63 FPS

MIN 59 FPS

Radeon RX 6800

AVG 20 FPS

MIN 18 FPS

Winner

Loser

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Remastered Background

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Remastered

7.5 2026 • Action, RPG • CD PROJEKT RED

1080p

| ultra

| RTX

GeForce RTX 5090 (+183%)

AVG 102 FPS

MIN 91 FPS

Radeon RX 6800

AVG 36 FPS

MIN 33 FPS

1440p

| ultra

| RTX

GeForce RTX 5090 (+292%)

AVG 102 FPS

MIN 91 FPS

Radeon RX 6800

AVG 26 FPS

MIN 24 FPS

2160p

| ultra

| RTX

GeForce RTX 5090 (+408%)

AVG 66 FPS

MIN 60 FPS

Radeon RX 6800

AVG 13 FPS

MIN 12 FPS

Winner

Loser

SILENT HILL: Townfall

7.5 2026 • Action, Adventure • Screen Burn

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+149%)

AVG 189 FPS

MIN 164 FPS

Radeon RX 6800

AVG 76 FPS

MIN 70 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+178%)

AVG 142 FPS

MIN 127 FPS

Radeon RX 6800

AVG 51 FPS

MIN 47 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+252%)

AVG 88 FPS

MIN 81 FPS

Radeon RX 6800

AVG 25 FPS

MIN 24 FPS

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+149%)

AVG 189 FPS

MIN 164 FPS

Radeon RX 6800

AVG 76 FPS

MIN 70 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+178%)

AVG 142 FPS

MIN 127 FPS

Radeon RX 6800

AVG 51 FPS

MIN 47 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+252%)

AVG 88 FPS

MIN 81 FPS

Radeon RX 6800

AVG 25 FPS

MIN 24 FPS

Winner

Loser

CONTROL Resonant

7.2 2026 • Action, Adventure, RPG • Remedy Entertainment

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+217%)

AVG 190 FPS

MIN 172 FPS

Radeon RX 6800

AVG 60 FPS

MIN 54 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+202%)

AVG 130 FPS

MIN 119 FPS

Radeon RX 6800

AVG 43 FPS

MIN 39 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+213%)

AVG 72 FPS

MIN 66 FPS

Radeon RX 6800

AVG 23 FPS

MIN 21 FPS

Winner

Loser

The Blood of Dawnwalker

7 2026 • Action, Adventure, RPG • Rebel Wolves

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+133%)

AVG 93 FPS

MIN 85 FPS

Radeon RX 6800

AVG 40 FPS

MIN 37 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+160%)

AVG 78 FPS

MIN 72 FPS

Radeon RX 6800

AVG 30 FPS

MIN 26 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+211%)

AVG 56 FPS

MIN 51 FPS

Radeon RX 6800

AVG 18 FPS

MIN 16 FPS

Winner

Loser

No more benchmarks available for this comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Wins!

Based on 327 benchmarks across 91 games

Avg FPS

Radeon RX 6800

+179.1%

136

Avg FPS

GeForce RTX 5090