In Battlefield 6, the Radeon RX 6800 XT is much faster than the Radeon RX 590. However, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $820 more expensive!
Radeon RX 6800 XT
- Up to 166% faster in Battlefield 6 – 101 vs 38 FPS
- Up to 166% faster in Battlefield 6
- Is 1 year and 11 months newer – Oct 28, 2020 vs Nov 15, 2018
- Is 1 year and 11 months newer
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory – 16 vs 8 GB
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory
Radeon RX 590
- Up to 86% cheaper – $128.99 vs $949.00
- Up to 86% cheaper
- Up to 64% better value in Battlefield 6 – $3.39 vs $9.39/FPS
- Up to 64% better value in Battlefield 6
- Consumes up to 42% less energy – 175 vs 300 Watts
- Consumes up to 42% less energy
Battlefield 6 FPS Calculator
Radeon RX 6800 XT vs Radeon RX 590: Comparison of performance and price
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Oct 28th, 2020
Average FPS
101 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
75 FPS
100%
Price, $
$949
13%
Value, $/FPS
$9.39/FPS
36%
Radeon RX 590
Nov 15th, 2018
Average FPS
38 FPS
38%
Min 1% FPS
28 FPS
37%
Price, $
$128.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.39/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
Radeon RX 6800 XT vs Radeon RX 590: Comparison of synthetic benchmarks
Performance Specifications
Radeon RX 6800 XT vs Radeon RX 590: Comparison of core performance specifications
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Oct 28th, 2020
Memory
16 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
512 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
288 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
648 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
20.74 TFLOPS
100%
Radeon RX 590
Nov 15th, 2018
Memory
8 GB
50%
Memory Bandwidth
256 GB/s
50%
Pixel Fillrate
49.44 GPixel/s
17%
Texture Fillrate
222.5 GTexel/s
34%
FP32
7.119 TFLOPS
34%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Radeon RX 6800 XT Oct 28th, 2020 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Radeon RX 590 Nov 15th, 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 28th, 2020 | Released | Nov 15th, 2018 |
| $649.00 | MSRP | $279.00 |
| Navi II (RX 6000) | Generation | Polaris (RX 500) |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 300 W | Power Consumption | 175 W |
