Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6800 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 5500 XT on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 6800 is 321 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 5500 XT.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6800
- Performs up to 114% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Radeon RX 5500 XT - 124 vs 58 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT - 16 vs 4 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
- Up to 64% cheaper than Radeon RX 6800 - $95.05 vs $263.23
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6800 - 130 vs 250 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Buy for €292.18 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 74156 minutes ago
Buy for €105.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 74156 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
202.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
505.2 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
59.04 GPixel/s
29.21326076199901%
Texel Fillrate
162.4 GTexel/s
32.145684877276324%
AMD Radeon RX 6800 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT |
---|---|---|
Oct 28th, 2020 | Release Date | Dec 12th, 2019 |
Navi II | Generation | Navi |
$579 | MSRP | $169 |
1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.0b, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
2x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6 |
256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
512 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
1700 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1607 MHz |
2105 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1845 MHz |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |