GeForce RTX 4090 vs Radeon RX 6800 XT for Gaming

FPS Winner

The GeForce RTX 4090 is at least 2x faster gaming GPU than the Radeon RX 6800 XT, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $2424.99 more expensive!

Advantages of the GeForce RTX 4090

At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
Up to 50% more VRAM memory – 24 vs 16 GB

Advantages of the Radeon RX 6800 XT

Up to 66% cheaper – $1225.00 vs $3649.99
A better value for money for gaming
Consumes up to 33% less energy – 300 vs 450 Watts

GeForce RTX 4090 vs Radeon RX 6800 XT for Gaming

The GPU's performance in selected game and settings

GeForce RTX 4090

Sep 20th, 2022

Average FPS

223

100%

Min 1% FPS

146

100%

Price, $

$3649.99

33%

Value, $/FPS

$16.36/FPS

47%

VIPERA NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition Graphic Card

GIGABYTE GV-N4090AERO OC-24GD GeForce RTX 4090 AERO OC 24G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 24GB 384-bit GDDR6X, Video Card

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX™ 4090 BTF OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 24GB GDDR6X, Exclusive to BTF ATX Motherboards

MSI GeForce RTX 4090 Gaming X Trio 24G Gaming Graphics Card - 24GB GDDR6X, 2595 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4, 384-bit, 3X DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1a (Supports 4K & 8K HDR)

Radeon RX 6800 XT

Oct 28th, 2020

Average FPS

159

71%

Min 1% FPS

66%

Price, $

$1225

100%

Value, $/FPS

$7.7/FPS

100%

PowerColor Red Dragon AMD Radeon™ RX 6800 XT Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6 Memory, Powered by AMD RDNA™ 2, Raytracing, PCI Express 4.0, HDMI 2.1, AMD Infinity Cache

PowerColor Red Devil AMD Radeon™ RX 6800 XT Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6 Memory, Powered by AMD RDNA™ 2, Raytracing, PCI Express 4.0, HDMI 2.1, AMD Infinity Cache

MSI Gaming AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 16GB GDRR6 256-bit HDMI/DP 2310 MHz Boost Clock RDNA 2 OC Graphics Card (RX 6800 XT Gaming Z Trio 16G)

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)

ASRock 16GB Radeon RX 6800 XT Phantom Gaming OC Aktiv PCIe 4.0 x16 (Retail)

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 6800 XT AMD 16GB GDDR6 Graphics Card

MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming X Trio 16G Gaming Graphics Card - 16GB GDDR6, 2285 MHz, PCI Express 4, 256-bit, 3X DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1

GeForce RTX 4090 vs Radeon RX 6800 XT in My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it

GeForce RTX 4090

Sep 20th, 2022

Radeon RX 6800 XT

Oct 28th, 2020

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The GeForce RTX 4090 vs Radeon RX 6800 XT in synthetic GPU benchmarks

GeForce RTX 4090

Sep 20th, 2022

3DMark TimeSpy Graphics Score

36328

100%

Radeon RX 6800 XT

Oct 28th, 2020

3DMark TimeSpy Graphics Score

19328

53%

Performance Specifications

The GeForce RTX 4090 vs Radeon RX 6800 XT in core GPU performance specifications

GeForce RTX 4090

Sep 20th, 2022

Memory

24 GB

100%

Memory Bandwidth

1010 GB/s

100%

Pixel Fillrate

443.5 GPixel/s

100%

Texture Fillrate

1290 GTexel/s

100%

FP32

82.58 TFLOPS

100%

Radeon RX 6800 XT

Oct 28th, 2020

Memory

16 GB

67%

Memory Bandwidth

512 GB/s

51%

Pixel Fillrate

288 GPixel/s

65%

Texture Fillrate

648 GTexel/s

50%

FP32

20.74 TFLOPS

25%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

GeForce RTX 4090	Specifications Comparison of all specifications	Radeon RX 6800 XT
General
Sep 20th, 2022	Release Date	Oct 28th, 2020
$1,599.00	MSRP	$649.00
GeForce 40	Generation	Navi II
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
450 W	Power Consumption	300 W
Memory
24 GB	Memory Size	16 GB
GDDR6X	Memory Type	GDDR6
384-bit	Memory Bus	256-bit
1010 GB/s	Bandwidth	512 GB/s
Theoretical Performance
443.5 GPixel/s	Pixel Fillrate	288 GPixel/s
1290 GTexel/s	Texture Fillrate	648 GTexel/s
82.58 TFLOPS	FP32	20.74 TFLOPS