AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060

VS

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM Radeon RX 6800 XT and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 5060 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 's Advantages

More VRAM (16GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 355.0GB/s)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 12% (2520MHz vs 2250MHz)

Lower TDP (170W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 6800 XT

20.74 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 5060 +11%

23.22 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 6800 XT

VS

GeForce RTX 5060

Graphics Card

Oct 2020

Release Date

Jan 2025

Navi II

Generation

GeForce 50

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 5.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1825 MHz

Base Clock

2235 MHz

2250 MHz

Boost Clock

2520 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR7

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

512.0GB/s

Bandwidth

355.0GB/s

Render Config

72

Compute Units

-

SM Count

36

4608

Shading Units

4608

288

TMUs

144

128

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

144

72

RT Cores

36

128 KB per Array

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

32 MB

128 MB

L3 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

288.0 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

121.0 GPixel/s

648.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

362.9 GTexel/s

41.47 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

23.22 TFLOPS

20.74 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

23.22 TFLOPS

1296 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

362.9 GFLOPS

Board Design

300W

TDP

170W

700 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 2x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

Graphics Processor

Navi 21

GPU Name

GB206

Navi 21 XT (215-121000177)

GPU Variant

GB206

RDNA 2.0

Architecture

Blackwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

0

26.8 billion

Transistors

Unknown

520 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

10.1

6.5

Shader Model

6.8

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