AMD Radeon RX 5700 vs AMD Radeon RX 6800
29.8Rasterization41.6
20Ray Tracing30.5
45.7Memoryspec-based56.8
86.4Efficiencyspec-based77.7
38.5Compute53.2
1 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 57008 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 6800
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 6800 wins this graphics card face-off, 48.8 to 40, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+15) and rasterization (+12). AMD Radeon RX 5700 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 5700
- 28% lower TDP: 180 W vs 250 W
- Lower launch price: $349 vs $579
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 6800
- Stronger rasterization score: 42 vs 30
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 31 vs 20
- Stronger compute score: 53 vs 39
- 100% higher VRAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
- 92% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 16,340 vs 8,500
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5700 | AMD Radeon RX 6800 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2020 |
| Architecture | RDNA | RDNA 2 |
| Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| TDP | 180 W+28% | 250 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin | 2x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5700 | AMD Radeon RX 6800 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,304 | 3,840+67% |
| RT cores | — | 60 |
| Base clock | 1,465 MHz | 1,815 MHz+24% |
| Boost clock | 1,725 MHz | 2,105 MHz+22% |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5700 | AMD Radeon RX 6800 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 256 bit | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 448 GB/s | 512 GB/s+14% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5700 | AMD Radeon RX 6800 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 8,500Bottom 30% | 16,340+92%Top 34% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 2,977Bottom 35% |
| PassMark G3D | 14,204Bottom 33% | 22,052+55%Top 33% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5700 | AMD Radeon RX 6800 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 1 | FSR 3 |
Related comparisons
AMD Radeon RX 5700vs AMD Radeon RX 6600VSAMD Radeon RX 5700vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GBVSAMD Radeon RX 5700vs AMD Radeon RX 5700 XTVSAMD Radeon RX 5700vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 TiVSAMD Radeon RX 6800vs AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GBVSAMD Radeon RX 6800vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBVSAMD Radeon RX 6800vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 TiVSAMD Radeon RX 6800vs AMD Radeon RX 7700 XTVS