GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
On raw speed the Radeon RX 6800 comes out dramatically faster — about 43% ahead of the Radeon RX 7600 XT. But the Radeon RX 7600 XT is the better value, undercutting it by $436 GBP for the performance you get.
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Radeon RX 6800 vs Radeon RX 7600 XT: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: Radeon RX 6800 vs Radeon RX 7600 XT
The Radeon RX 6800 is dramatically faster, around 43% ahead of the Radeon RX 7600 XT. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Radeon RX 6800 is comfortable at 1440p, while the Radeon RX 7600 XT is better matched to 1080p. The Radeon RX 6800 packs 3,840 stream processors versus 2,048 on the Radeon RX 7600 XT.
Price & Value
The Radeon RX 7600 XT currently lists from $463 GBP, $436 GBP less than the Radeon RX 6800 at $899 GBP. Despite being slower, the Radeon RX 7600 XT offers the better performance-per-dollar (~35% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The Radeon RX 7600 XT still sits about $134 GBP above its $329 GBP MSRP. The Radeon RX 6800 still sits about $320 GBP above its $579 GBP MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
On power, the Radeon RX 7600 XT is the gentler choice at 190W versus 250W. The Radeon RX 6800 is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 250W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU.
Memory & Bandwidth
The Radeon RX 6800's memory is faster — 512 GB/s versus 288 GB/s (256-bit vs 128-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Generation & Longevity
The Radeon RX 7600 XT is roughly 4 years newer than the Radeon RX 6800 (RDNA 3 vs RDNA 2), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Which should you buy: Radeon RX 6800 or Radeon RX 7600 XT?
Choose the Radeon RX 6800 if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the Radeon RX 7600 XT stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.