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 AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Up to 68% cheaper than Radeon RX 6800 - £186.73 vs £579.99
- Up to 38% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Radeon RX 6800 - £2.49 vs £4.0 per FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6800 - 107 vs 250 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6800
- Performs up to 93% better in Borderlands 3 than Radeon RX 6500 XT - 145 vs 75 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 16 vs 4 GB
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
FPS
75
51%
Value, £/FPS
£2.49/FPS
100%
Price, £
£186.73
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £186.73 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 172 minutes ago
Buy for £579.99 on Amazon
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Updated 172 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
44%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
35%
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
202.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
505.2 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6800 |
---|---|---|
Jan 19th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 28th, 2020 |
Navi II | Generation | Navi II |
$199 | MSRP | $579 |
1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C |
1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 16 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6 |
64-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
143.9 GB/s | Bandwidth | 512 GB/s |
2310 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1700 MHz |
2815 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2105 MHz |
2248 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |