GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
Only verified data for GeForce RTX 4090 is available. Benchmarks for other models are currently being processed.
The GeForce RTX 4090 is dramatically faster than the Radeon RX 6800S Laptop, leading by roughly 227% in our performance index.
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GeForce RTX 4090 vs Radeon RX 6800S Laptop: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 4090 vs Radeon RX 6800S Laptop
The GeForce RTX 4090 is dramatically faster, around 227% ahead of the Radeon RX 6800S Laptop. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 4090 is comfortable at 4K and high-refresh 1440p, while the Radeon RX 6800S Laptop is better matched to 1080p.
Power & Efficiency
The Radeon RX 6800S Laptop draws just 100W versus 450W for the GeForce RTX 4090, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
With 24GB against 8GB, the GeForce RTX 4090 has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the Radeon RX 6800S Laptop's 8GB can fall short.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 4090 brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 6800S Laptop offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 4090 or Radeon RX 6800S Laptop?
The GeForce RTX 4090 is the faster card by about 227%. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce RTX 4090 better than the Radeon RX 6800S Laptop?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 4090 or the Radeon RX 6800S Laptop?
Does the GeForce RTX 4090 have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4090 | Radeon RX 6800S Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | RDNA 2 |
| Process Node | TSMC 4N | TSMC N6 |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors) | 16,384✓ | 2,048 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 128✓ | 32 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 512✓ | 64 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4090 | Radeon RX 6800S Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 2,235 MHz✓ | 1,800 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2,520 MHz✓ | 1,975 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4090 | Radeon RX 6800S Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 24 GB✓ | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 384-bit✓ | 128-bit |
| Memory Speed | 21 Gbps✓ | 16 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 1,008 GB/s✓ | 256 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4090 | Radeon RX 6800S Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TDP | 450 W | 100 W✓ |
| Power Connectors | 1x 16-pin | None |
| Released | Sep 2022 | Jan 2022 |