Radeon RX 6800 XT vs GeForce RTX 3080

Prices and Stock
MSRP $649

MSI Gaming Radeon RX 6800 XT 16GB GDRR6 256-Bit HDMI/DP 2285 MHz RDNA 2 Architecture OC Graphics Card (RX 6800 XT Gaming X Trio 16G)

Prices and Stock
MSRP $699

MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Gaming Z Trio 10G LHR 10GB GDDR6X - 1830 MHz - DisplayPort x 3 (v1.4a) / HDMI x 1 (RTX 3080 Gaming Z Trio 10G LHR)

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 6800 XT outperforms the more expensive GeForce RTX 3080 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 6800 XT is 57 days newer than the more expensive GeForce RTX 3080.

Advantages of Radeon RX 6800 XT

Performs up to 4% better in Elden Ring than GeForce RTX 3080 - 116 vs 112 FPS
Up to 21% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3080 - CA$1608.06 vs CA$2023.00
Up to 23% better value when playing Elden Ring than GeForce RTX 3080 - CA$13.86 vs CA$18.06 per FPS
Consumes up to 6% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 - 300 vs 320 Watts
Up to 60% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 - 16 vs 10 GB

This is a free version of Elden Ring.

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Radeon RX 6800 XT

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020

FPS

116

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$13.86/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$1608.06

100%

FPS and Value Winner

MSI Gaming Radeon RX 6800 XT 16GB GDRR6 256-Bit HDMI/DP 2285 MHz RDNA 2 Architecture OC Graphics Card (RX 6800 XT Gaming X Trio 16G)

Buy for CA$1,608.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 152 minutes ago

GeForce RTX 3080

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020

FPS

112

97%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$18.06/FPS

77%

Price, CA$

CA$2023

79%

MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Gaming Z Trio 10G LHR 10GB GDDR6X - 1830 MHz - DisplayPort x 3 (v1.4a) / HDMI x 1 (RTX 3080 Gaming Z Trio 10G LHR)

Buy for CA$2,023 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 152 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Radeon RX 6800 XT

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020

GeForce RTX 3080

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020

1920 x 1080

Very High

483

FPS

495

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

Ultra

149

FPS

153

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

398

FPS

399

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

585

FPS

607

FPS

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

1920 x 1080

High

856

FPS

878

FPS

Valorant

Theoretical Performance

Radeon RX 6800 XT

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020

Pixel Fillrate

288 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

648 GTexel/s

100%

GeForce RTX 3080

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020

Pixel Fillrate

164.2 GPixel/s

57%

Texel Fillrate

465.1 GTexel/s

72%

Radeon RX 6800 XT	vs	GeForce RTX 3080
Oct 28th, 2020	Release Date	Sep 1st, 2020
Navi II	Generation	GeForce 30
$649	MSRP	$699
1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C	Outputs	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
2x 8-pin	Power Connectors	1x 12-pin
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
16 GB	Memory	10 GB
GDDR6	Type	GDDR6X
256-bit	Bus	320-bit
512 GB/s	Bandwidth	760.3 GB/s
1825 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1440 MHz
2250 MHz	Boost Clock Speed	1710 MHz
2000 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	1188 MHz