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AMD logo Radeon RX 6800
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AMD logo Radeon HD 6790

AMD Radeon RX 6800 logo AMD Radeon HD 6790 logo
General information Radeon RX 6800 Radeon HD 6790
Launched Q4 2020 Q2 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Motherboard Bus PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory 16384 MB 0 % 1024 MB 93.8 %
Core Clock 1815 MHz 0 % 840 MHz 53.7 %
Effective Clock 16000 MHz 0 % 1100 MHz 93.1 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 11
OpenGL OpenGL 4.6 OpenGL 4.4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 W 0 % 150 W 40 %
Length 340 mm 0 % 261 mm 23.2 %
Cooling Fans 3 0 % 2 33.3 %
Case Slots 3 0 % 2 33.3 %
Performance Radeon RX 6800 Radeon HD 6790
Overall Score 75930 0 % 20433 73.1 %
Future Proof 76 % 0 % 13 % 82.9 %
Benchmark Score 57653 0 % 4175 92.8 %
2D Benchmark Score 968.1 0 % 372.9 61.5 %
Average DirectX performance 172.7 FPS 0 % 14.8 FPS 91.4 %
DirectX 9 performance 252.3 FPS 0 % 36.3 FPS 85.6 %
DirectX 10 performance 132.7 FPS 0 % 10.9 FPS 91.8 %
DirectX 11 performance 216.3 FPS 0 % 12 FPS 94.5 %
DirectX 12 performance 89.6 FPS 0 % 0 FPS 100 %
Graphic card computing 11620.6 operations/s 0 % 668.7 operations/s 94.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon RX 6800, Radeon HD 6790.

Average frames per second Radeon RX 6800 Radeon HD 6790
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 187.3 FPS 35.9 FPS
High settings 337.1 FPS 64.7 FPS
Medium settings 404.6 FPS 77.6 FPS
Low settings 566.4 FPS 108.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 80.8 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for Radeon RX 6800, Radeon HD 6790.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon RX 6800 Radeon HD 6790
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 128.6 FPS 32.7 FPS
High settings 231.4 FPS 58.9 FPS
Medium settings 277.7 FPS 70.6 FPS
Low settings 388.7 FPS 98.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 74.6 %
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