GeForce RTX 2080 Ti vs Radeon PRO W6800

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GPU

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

2018Core: 1350 MHzBoost: 1545 MHz

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Radeon PRO W6800

2021Core: 2075 MHzBoost: 2320 MHz

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GeForce RTX 2080 Ti vs Radeon PRO W6800 Performance Spectrum

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

11 GB 250

21,513

+6.1%

GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile

GeForce RTX 3060 12GB

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile

RTX 4000 Ada Generation

GeForce GTX 1080 SLI (móvel)

20,270

0.0%

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti vs Radeon PRO W6800 FPS Benchmarks

Predicted gaming performance across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 9800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

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GeForce RTX 2080 Ti vs Radeon PRO W6800: Pros, Cons & Final Verdict

See where each GPU makes more sense in practice: raw FPS, VRAM, features, power draw, pricing, and long-term headroom.

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

2018

Why buy it

✅Costs $1,250 less on MSRP ($999 MSRP vs $2,249 MSRP).
✅Delivers 138.9% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 21.5 vs 9.0 G3D/$ ($999 MSRP vs $2,249 MSRP).
✅Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than Radeon PRO W6800 across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 11 GB vs 32 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Radeon PRO W6800 is the safer long-term pick here because the hardware is newer and the feature stack is stronger.

Radeon PRO W6800

2021

Why buy it

✅9.7% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅190.9% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (32 GB vs 11 GB).
✅Better long-term bet: RDNA 2.0 on 7nm gives it a newer hardware base for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌No DLSS support; it relies on FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead.
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125.1% HIGHER MSRP
$2,249 MSRPvs$999 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 9.0 vs 21.5 G3D/$ ($2,249 MSRP vs $999 MSRP).

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?

Radeon PRO W6800 is the faster gaming card right now. In our data, it leads by 9.7% in average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data. PassMark G3D leans toward GeForce RTX 2080 Ti instead at 21,513 vs 20,270, so for this question the real-game FPS result matters more than the synthetic split.

Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?

Radeon PRO W6800 is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: 32 GB vs 11 GB of VRAM, the newer upscaling stack, FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead of DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020), a 7nm process instead of 12nm, and a newer 2021 generation instead of 2018. That gives it more room for heavier textures and higher settings over time.

Which GPU is the better buy today?

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti makes the most sense to buy today. It is $1,250 cheaper on MSRP at $999 vs $2,249, and it leads G3D-per-dollar by 138.9% (21.5 vs 9.0), which is enough to swing the recommendation its way. If you are mainly targeting 1080p and strong 1440p, GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is the easier value choice. If you care more about 1080p and strong 1440p headroom, Radeon PRO W6800 has the stronger long-term case.

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti vs Radeon PRO W6800 Technical Specifications

Side-by-side specs, architecture details, clocks, memory, power, and platform differences.

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in September 20 2018. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1350 MHz to 1545 MHz. It has 4352 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 68 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 21,513 points. Launch price was $999.

Radeon PRO W6800

The Radeon PRO W6800 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 8 2021. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2075 MHz to 2320 MHz. It has 3840 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 60 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 20,270 points. Launch price was $2,249.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti scores 21,513 versus the Radeon PRO W6800's 20,270 — the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti leads by 6.1%. The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is built on Turing while the Radeon PRO W6800 uses RDNA 2.0, both on 12 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 4,352 (GeForce RTX 2080 Ti) vs 3,840 (Radeon PRO W6800). Raw compute: 13.45 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2080 Ti) vs 17.82 TFLOPS (Radeon PRO W6800). Boost clocks: 1545 MHz vs 2320 MHz. Ray tracing: 68 RT cores (GeForce RTX 2080 Ti) vs 60 (Radeon PRO W6800) with 544 Tensor cores.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2080 Ti	Radeon PRO W6800
G3D Mark Score	21,513+6%	20,270
Architecture	Turing	RDNA 2.0
Process Node	12 nm	7 nm
Shading Units	4352+13%	3840
Compute (TFLOPS)	13.45 TFLOPS	17.82 TFLOPS+32%
Boost Clock	1545 MHz	2320 MHz+50%
ROPs	88	96+9%
TMUs	272+13%	240
L1 Cache	4.3 MB+473%	0.75 MB
L2 Cache	5.5 MB+38%	4 MB
Ray Tracing Cores	68+13%	60

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti gets NVIDIA DLSS, which still tends to look cleaner in motion. The Radeon PRO W6800 leans on FSR, which is flexible and widely supported, but usually a bit rougher at the same settings.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2080 Ti	Radeon PRO W6800
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 2 Super Resolution	FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti has 11 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon PRO W6800 carries 32 GB. Radeon PRO W6800 gives you 190.9% more memory capacity, which matters more once you move into heavier textures, mods, or higher resolutions. Memory bandwidth: 616 GB/s (GeForce RTX 2080 Ti) vs 576 GB/s (Radeon PRO W6800) — a 6.9% advantage for the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti. Memory bus width is 352-bit on the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti and 256-bit on the Radeon PRO W6800. L2 Cache: 5.5 MB (GeForce RTX 2080 Ti) vs 4 MB (Radeon PRO W6800) — the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2080 Ti	Radeon PRO W6800
VRAM Capacity	11 GB	32 GB+191%
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth	616 GB/s+7%	576 GB/s
Bus Width	352-bit+38%	256-bit
L2 Cache	5.5 MB+38%	4 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.1 (GeForce RTX 2080 Ti) vs 12.2 (Radeon PRO W6800). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 6.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2080 Ti	Radeon PRO W6800
DirectX	12.1	12.2
Vulkan	1.2	1.2
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	6+50%

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 6th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 2080 Ti) vs VCN 3.0 (Radeon PRO W6800). Decoder: 4th Gen NVDEC vs VCN 3.0. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (GeForce RTX 2080 Ti) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon PRO W6800).

Feature	GeForce RTX 2080 Ti	Radeon PRO W6800
Encoder	6th Gen NVENC	VCN 3.0
Decoder	4th Gen NVDEC	VCN 3.0
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti draws 250W versus the Radeon PRO W6800's 250W — a 0% difference. The Radeon PRO W6800 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (GeForce RTX 2080 Ti) vs 650W (Radeon PRO W6800). Power connectors: 2x 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 267mm vs 267mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 80°C.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2080 Ti	Radeon PRO W6800
TDP	250W	250W
Recommended PSU	650W	650W
Power Connector	2x 8-pin	PCIe-powered
Length	267mm	267mm
Height	116mm	111mm
Slots	2	2
Temp (Load)	85°C	80°C-6%
Perf/Watt	86.1+6%	81.1

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Value Analysis

At launch, the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti came in at $999, while the Radeon PRO W6800 launched at $2249. On MSRP, GeForce RTX 2080 Ti was 55.6% cheaper ($1250 less). Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 21.5 (GeForce RTX 2080 Ti) vs 9.0 (Radeon PRO W6800) — the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti offers 138.9% better value. The newer card here is Radeon PRO W6800 (2021 vs 2018).

Feature	GeForce RTX 2080 Ti	Radeon PRO W6800
MSRP	$999-56%	$2249
Performance per Dollar	21.5+139%	9.0
Codename	TU102	Navi 21
Release	September 20 2018	June 8 2021
Ranking	#66	#74

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