GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
Market comparison is currently pending while we verify the latest benchmarks for Radeon RX 6800 XT and Radeon RX 6900 XT.
The Radeon RX 6900 XT is noticeably faster than the Radeon RX 6800 XT, leading by roughly 8% in our performance index. It is also the stronger value pick here, so it's the easy recommendation if your budget allows.
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Radeon RX 6900 XT vs Radeon RX 6800 XT: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: Radeon RX 6900 XT vs Radeon RX 6800 XT
The Radeon RX 6900 XT is noticeably faster, around 8% ahead of the Radeon RX 6800 XT. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1440p. The Radeon RX 6900 XT packs 5,120 stream processors versus 4,608 on the Radeon RX 6800 XT.
Price & Value
Right now the Radeon RX 6900 XT starts at $159,500 INR against $196,812 INR for the Radeon RX 6800 XT. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the Radeon RX 6900 XT wins on performance-per-dollar by about 33%. The Radeon RX 6900 XT still sits about $158,501 INR above its $999 INR MSRP. The Radeon RX 6800 XT still sits about $196,163 INR above its $649 INR MSRP.
Which should you buy: Radeon RX 6800 XT or Radeon RX 6900 XT?
The Radeon RX 6900 XT is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the Radeon RX 6800 XT if you find it at a steep discount.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Radeon RX 6900 XT better than the Radeon RX 6800 XT?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the Radeon RX 6800 XT or the Radeon RX 6900 XT?
Is the Radeon RX 6800 XT worth the extra $37,312 INR over the Radeon RX 6900 XT?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | Radeon RX 6800 XT | Radeon RX 6900 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | RDNA 2 | RDNA 2 |
| Process Node | TSMC N7 | TSMC N7 |
| CUDA Cores (Stream Processors / Stream Processors) | 4,608 | 5,120✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 72 | 80✓ |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | Radeon RX 6800 XT | Radeon RX 6900 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,825 MHz | 1,825 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2,250 MHz | 2,250 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | Radeon RX 6800 XT | Radeon RX 6900 XT |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Speed | 16 Gbps | 16 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 512 GB/s | 512 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | Radeon RX 6800 XT | Radeon RX 6900 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TDP | 300 W | 300 W |
| Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
| Released | Oct 2020 | Dec 2020 |