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Review: Sapphire Radeon RX 6800 Nitro+

by Parm Mann on 8 January 2021, 14:01

Tags: Sapphire, AMD (NYSE:AMD)

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Test Methodology

Sapphire Radeon RX 6800 Nitro+


GPU Comparisons

 
GPU
Memory
Miscellaneous
Cores
Base
(MHz)
Boost
(MHz)
Type
Size
(MB)
Clock
(MHz)
Bus
(bits)
Power Config
Driver
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
5,120
2,015
2,250
GDDR6
16,384
16,000
256
8+8
20.45.1
Sapphire Radeon RX 6800 XT Nitro+
4,608
2,110
2,360
GDDR6
16,384
16,000
256
8+8
20.45
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
4,608
2,015
2,250
GDDR6
16,384
16,000
256
8+8
20.45
Sapphire Radeon RX 6800 Nitro+
3,840
1,980
2,190
GDDR6
16,384
16,000
256
8+8
20.12.1
AMD Radeon RX 6800
3,840
1,815
2,105
GDDR6
16,384
16,000
256
8+8
20.45
AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
2,560
1,605
1,905
GDDR6
8,192
14,000
256
6+8
20.8.3
AMD Radeon RX 5700
2,304
1,465
1,725
GDDR6
8,192
14,000
256
6+8
20.8.3
MSI GeForce RTX 3090 Gaming X Trio
10,496
1,395
1,785
GDDR6X
24,576
19,500
384
8+8+8
456.71
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Gaming X Trio
8,704
1,440
1,815
GDDR6X
10,240
19,000
320
8+8+8
456.16
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
8,704
1,440
1,710
GDDR6X
10,240
19,000
320
12
457.30
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming X Trio
5,888
1,500
1,830
GDDR6
8,192
14,000
256
8+8
456.96
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition
5,888
1,500
1,725
GDDR6
8,192
14,000
256
12
456.96
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming X Trio
4,864
1,410
1,830
GDDR6
8,192
14,000
256
8+8
460.89
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition
4,864
1,410
1,665
GDDR6
8,192
14,000
256
12
457.40
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Founders Edition
4,352
1,350
1,635
GDDR6
11,264
14,000
352
8+8
456.16
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Super Founders Edition
3,072
1,650
1,815
GDDR6
8,192
15,500
256
6+8
456.16
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
2,944
1,515
1,800
GDDR6
8,192
14,000
256
6+8
456.16
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 Super Founders Edition
2,560
1,605
1,770
GDDR6
8,192
14,000
256
6+8
456.16

HEXUS 2020 Test Platform

Component Product Page
Processor AMD Ryzen 9 3950X amd.com
Motherboard Asus ROG Crosshair VIII Formula asus.com
CPU Cooler Corsair Hydro Series H150i Pro RGB corsair.com
Memory G.Skill Trident Z Neo DDR4-3200 (2x16GB) gskill.com
Storage 2TB Corsair MP600 corsair.com
Power Supply be quiet! Straight Power 11 Platinum 1,000W bequiet.com
Network Card Asus XG-C100C 10GBase-T PCIe Adapter asus.com
Chassis Fractal Design Define 7 Clear Tempered Glass fractal-design.com
Monitor Philips Momentum 436M6VBPAB philips.co.uk
Keyboard Corsair K70 RGB MK.2 Low Profile Rapidfire corsair.com
Mouse Corsair Ironclaw RGB corsair.com
Operating System Microsoft Windows 10 Pro microsoft.com

Benchmark Suite

Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy, Time Spy Extreme, Time Spy Extreme Stress Test
Gaming Benchmarks and Settings
Borderlands 3 DX12, TAA, Badass Quality
Civilization VI: Gathering Storm DX11, 4xMSAA, Ultra Quality
Far Cry: New Dawn DX11, TAA, HD Textures Enabled, HDR10, Ultra Quality
Forza Horizon 4 DX12, 8xMSAA, Maximum Quality
Shadow of the Tomb Raider DX12, TAA, Highest Quality
General Benchmarks
Power Consumption To emulate real-world usage scenarios, we record system-wide mains power draw when idle and while playing Gears 5
Temperature To emulate real-world usage scenarios, we record GPU core temperature when idle and while playing Gears 5
Noise A PCE-318 meter is used to record noise levels when idle and while playing Gears 5