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Radeon RX 6800 vs Radeon RX 6500 XT

Radeon RX 6800 vs Radeon RX 6500 XT: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Radeon RX 6800

16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo
MSI Gaming Radeon RX 6800 16GB GDRR6 256-Bit HDMI/DP 2105 MHz RDNA 2 Architecture OC Graphics Card (RX 6800 Gaming X Trio 16G)

Buy for 765.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 183 minutes ago

vs

Radeon RX 6500 XT

4 GB GDDR6 | 64-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
PowerColor AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX Gaming Graphics Card with 4GB GDDR6 Memory

Buy for 153.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 181 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Radeon RX 6800

16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo
MSI Gaming Radeon RX 6800 16GB GDRR6 256-Bit HDMI/DP 2105 MHz RDNA 2 Architecture OC Graphics Card (RX 6800 Gaming X Trio 16G)

Buy for 765.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 183 minutes ago

vs

Radeon RX 6500 XT

4 GB GDDR6 | 64-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
PowerColor AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX Gaming Graphics Card with 4GB GDDR6 Memory

Buy for 153.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 181 minutes ago

Availability

MSRP $579

Availability

MSRP $199

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 6800 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon RX 6500 XT is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 6800 is 448 days older than the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT.

Advantages of Radeon RX 6800

  • Performs up to 97% better in Monster Hunter: World than Radeon RX 6500 XT - 173 vs 88 FPS
  • Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 16 vs 4 GB

Advantages of Radeon RX 6500 XT

  • Up to 80% cheaper than Radeon RX 6800 - $137.96 vs $689.87
  • Up to 61% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than Radeon RX 6800 - $1.74 vs $4.43 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6800 - 107 vs 250 Watts
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Monster Hunter: World

Monster Hunter: World

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo
Radeon RX 6800

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020


FPS

173

100%

Value, €/FPS

€4.43/FPS

39%

Price, €

€765.76

19%

FPS Winner

MSI Gaming Radeon RX 6800 16GB GDRR6 256-Bit HDMI/DP 2105 MHz RDNA 2 Architecture OC Graphics Card (RX 6800 Gaming X Trio 16G)

Buy for 765.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 183 minutes ago

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022


FPS

88

51%

Value, €/FPS

€1.74/FPS

100%

Price, €

€153.14

100%

Value Winner

PowerColor AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX Gaming Graphics Card with 4GB GDDR6 Memory

Buy for 153.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 181 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo
Radeon RX 6800

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo
Radeon RX 6800

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020


Pixel Fillrate

202.1 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

505.2 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022


Pixel Fillrate

90.08 GPixel/s

45%

Texel Fillrate

180.2 GTexel/s

36%

AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo

Radeon RX 6800

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AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo

Radeon RX 6500 XT

Oct 28th, 2020Release Date
Jan 19th, 2022
Navi IIGenerationNavi II
$579MSRP
$199
1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-COutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a
2x 8-pinPower Connectors1x 6-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16 GB
Memory4 GB
GDDR6TypeGDDR6
256-bitBus64-bit
512 GB/s
Bandwidth143.9 GB/s
1700 MHzBase Clock Speed
2310 MHz
2105 MHzBoost Clock Speed
2815 MHz
2000 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2248 MHz

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