GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

Quick Verdict

On raw speed the Radeon RX 6900 XT comes out significantly faster β€” about 30% ahead of the Radeon RX 6800.

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Radeon RX 6900 XT vs Radeon RX 6800: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: Radeon RX 6900 XT vs Radeon RX 6800

The Radeon RX 6900 XT is significantly faster, around 30% ahead of the Radeon RX 6800. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Radeon RX 6900 XT is comfortable at 4K with upscaling and native 1440p, while the Radeon RX 6800 is better matched to 1440p. The Radeon RX 6900 XT packs 5,120 stream processors versus 3,840 on the Radeon RX 6800. The Radeon RX 6900 XT also has more RT cores (80 vs 60), strengthening its ray-tracing and AI-upscaling performance.

Power & Efficiency

On power, the Radeon RX 6800 is the gentler choice at 250W versus 300W. The Radeon RX 6900 XT is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 300W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU.

Which should you buy: Radeon RX 6900 XT or Radeon RX 6800?

The Radeon RX 6900 XT is the faster card by about 30%. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above β€” particularly VRAM and power draw β€” and check current stock before buying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Radeon RX 6900 XT better than the Radeon RX 6800?

The Radeon RX 6900 XT is significantly faster, roughly 30% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the Radeon RX 6900 XT or the Radeon RX 6800?

The Radeon RX 6900 XT is the better 4K option β€” it's comfortable at 4K with upscaling and native 1440p.

Which is better for ray tracing, the Radeon RX 6900 XT or the Radeon RX 6800?

Both handle ray tracing, but the Radeon RX 6900 XT has more RT cores, giving it better ray-tracing and AI-upscaling performance than the Radeon RX 6800.