The Radeon RX 6800 XT is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming GPU than the Radeon RX 480 and it's also a slightly better value for money, as it's only $926.00 more expensive!
Advantages of the Radeon RX 6800 XT
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory – 16 vs 8 GB
Advantages of the Radeon RX 480
- Up to 76% cheaper – $299.00 vs $1225.00
- Consumes up to 50% less energy – 150 vs 300 Watts
Radeon RX 6800 XT vs Radeon RX 480 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Oct 28th, 2020
Average FPS
159
100%
Min 1% FPS
97
100%
Price, $
$1225
24%
Value, $/FPS
$7.7/FPS
57%
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$1,225.00
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$949.99
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$1,140.28
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$1,153.84
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$1,011.42
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$1,658.06
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Radeon RX 6800 XT vs Radeon RX 480 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Radeon RX 6800 XT vs Radeon RX 480 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon RX 6800 XT vs Radeon RX 480 in core GPU 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 480
Jun 29th, 2016
Memory
8 GB
50%
Memory Bandwidth
256 GB/s
50%
Pixel Fillrate
40.51 GPixel/s
14%
Texture Fillrate
182.3 GTexel/s
28%
FP32
5.834 TFLOPS
28%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon RX 6800 XT | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon RX 480 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 28th, 2020 | Release Date | Jun 29th, 2016 |
| $649.00 | MSRP | $229.00 |
| Navi II | Generation | Arctic Islands |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 300 W | Power Consumption | 150 W |
| Memory | ||
16 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Memory Bus | 256-bit |
512 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
288 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 40.51 GPixel/s |
648 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 182.3 GTexel/s |
20.74 TFLOPS | FP32 | 5.834 TFLOPS |
