AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 560DX

VS

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT AMD Radeon RX 560DX

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM Radeon RX 6800 XT and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 560DX to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 91% (2250MHz vs 1175MHz)

More VRAM (16GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

3712 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon RX 560DX 's Advantages

Lower TDP (65W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 6800 XT +884%

20.74 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 560DX

2.106 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 6800 XT

VS

Radeon RX 560DX

Graphics Card

Oct 2020

Release Date

Apr 2018

Navi II

Generation

Polaris

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1825 MHz

Base Clock

1090 MHz

2250 MHz

Boost Clock

1175 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

512.0GB/s

Bandwidth

96.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

72

Compute Units

14

4608

Shading Units

896

288

TMUs

56

128

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

72

RT Cores

-

128 KB per Array

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

288.0 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

18.80 GPixel/s

648.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

65.80 GTexel/s

41.47 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

2.106 TFLOPS

20.74 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.106 TFLOPS

1296 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

131.6 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Navi 21

GPU Name

Polaris 21

Navi 21 XT (215-121000177)

GPU Variant

Polaris 21 XL

RDNA 2.0

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

7 nm

Process Size

14 nm

26.8 billion

Transistors

3 billion

520 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Board Design

300W

TDP

65W

700 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0b 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

-

CUDA

-

6.5

Shader Model

6.4

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