Radeon RX 6800 and Radeon RX 6850 XT - video card comparison
Radeon RX 6800
Radeon RX 6850 XT
Architecture
Navi / RDNA2 (2020−2022)
RDNA 2.0 (2020−2022)
GPU code name
Navi 21
Navi 21
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
November 2020
2022
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2x 8-pin
2x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
2105 MHz
2250 MHz
Core clock speed
1815 MHz
-
Manufacturing process technology
7 nm
7 nm
Number of transistors
26,800 million
26,800 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
3840
4608
Power consumption (TDP)
250 Watt
325 Watt
Texture fill rate
505.2
648.0
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
16 GB
16 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
16000 MHz
18 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
512.0 GB/s
576.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL
2.0
2.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.5
6.5
Vulkan
1.2
1.3