Radeon RX 6800M
VS
Radeon Pro VII

Radeon RX 6800M vs Radeon Pro VII

AMD

Radeon RX 6800M

2021Core: 2116 MHzBoost: 2390 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon Pro VII

2020Core: 1400 MHzBoost: 1700 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 6800M

#19
Radeon RX 5600
MSRP: $229|Avg: $150
135%
#22
Radeon RX 7700
MSRP: $449|Avg: $399
130%
#25
Radeon RX 7600M XT
MSRP: $329|Avg: $300
117%
#28
Radeon RX 6650M XT
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
112%
#30
Radeon 8050S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
107%
#31
Radeon RX 8050S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
106%
#33
Radeon RX 6800M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#39
Radeon RX 7700S
MSRP: $449|Avg: $350
91%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon Pro VII

#62
RTX A4500
MSRP: $1699|Avg: $800
178%
#63
RTX 4500 Ada Generation
MSRP: $2250|Avg: $2000
177%
#64
RTX 4000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1547
172%
#65
RTX A4000H
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $927
169%
#66
Radeon PRO W7800
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $2200
156%
#67
RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1450
148%
#70
Radeon PRO W6800
MSRP: $2249|Avg: $2249
129%
#72
Quadro P4200
MSRP: $1200|Avg: $110
124%
#74
RTX 5000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $4000|Avg: $4095
108%
#75
Radeon Pro Vega II
MSRP: $2199|Avg: $1800
102%
#76
Radeon PRO W7900
MSRP: $3999|Avg: $3500
101%
#77
Radeon Pro VII
MSRP: $1899|Avg: $1400
100%
#78
Quadro RTX 5000
MSRP: $2299|Avg: $692
96%
#79
Quadro RTX 5000 (móvel)
MSRP: $2299|Avg: $692
96%
#80
Radeon Pro W6800X
MSRP: $2799|Avg: $2799
92%
#81
Tesla T10
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $975
90%
#82
RTX A5000
MSRP: $3721|Avg: $1800
88%
#83
Radeon Pro Vega 64X
MSRP: $2200|Avg: $2200
87%
#84
Radeon PRO V710
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $2000
86%
#85
RTX A5500
MSRP: $3600|Avg: $2200
84%
#86
Radeon Pro WX 9100
MSRP: $2199|Avg: $550
80%
#87
A10G
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2000
78%
#88
Tesla T4
MSRP: $1880|Avg: $1000
77%
#89
Tesla M40 24GB
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $120
76%
#90
Quadro P5000
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $400
73%
#91
RTX PRO 6000
MSRP: $8565|Avg: $8565
72%
#92
RTX A6000
MSRP: $4649|Avg: $3500
70%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon RX 6800M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.2% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon Pro VII offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightRadeon RX 6800MRadeon Pro VII
Performance
Leading raw performance (+0.2%)
Lower raw frame rates (-0.2%)
Longevity
🔮Strong Longevity (RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) / 7nm)
🔮Strong Longevity (Vega 20 / 7nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (12 GB)
🎮 High Capacity (16 GB)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
Standard Size (305mm)

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon RX 6800M remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon RX 6800M and Radeon Pro VII

AMD

Radeon RX 6800M

The Radeon RX 6800M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 31 2021. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2116 MHz to 2390 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 145W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 40 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,295 points.

AMD

Radeon Pro VII

The Radeon Pro VII is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 13 2020. It features the GCN 5.1 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1400 MHz to 1700 MHz. It has 3840 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,264 points. Launch price was $1,899.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon RX 6800M scores 13,295 and the Radeon Pro VII reaches 13,264 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX 6800M is built on RDNA 2.0 while the Radeon Pro VII uses GCN 5.1, both on a 7 nm process. Shader units: 2,560 (Radeon RX 6800M) vs 3,840 (Radeon Pro VII). Raw compute: 12.24 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 6800M) vs 13.06 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro VII). Boost clocks: 2390 MHz vs 1700 MHz.

FeatureRadeon RX 6800MRadeon Pro VII
G3D Mark Score
13,295
13,264
Architecture
RDNA 2.0
GCN 5.1
Process Node
7 nm
7 nm
Shading Units
2560
3840+50%
Compute (TFLOPS)
12.24 TFLOPS
13.06 TFLOPS+7%
Boost Clock
2390 MHz+41%
1700 MHz
ROPs
64
64
TMUs
160
240+50%
L1 Cache
512 KB
960 KB+88%
L2 Cache
3 MB
4 MB+33%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the Radeon RX 6800M is support for FSR 3 / AFMF. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The Radeon Pro VII lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.

FeatureRadeon RX 6800MRadeon Pro VII
Upscaling Tech
FSR 3 (Native)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver)
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon RX 6800M comes with 12 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon Pro VII has 16 GB. The Radeon Pro VII offers 33.3% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 192-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 3 MB (Radeon RX 6800M) vs 4 MB (Radeon Pro VII) — the Radeon Pro VII has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon RX 6800MRadeon Pro VII
VRAM Capacity
12 GB
16 GB+33%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
192-bit+50%
128-bit
L2 Cache
3 MB
4 MB+33%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (Radeon RX 6800M) vs 12.1 (Radeon Pro VII). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 6.

FeatureRadeon RX 6800MRadeon Pro VII
DirectX
12 Ultimate
12.1
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
6+50%
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCN 3.0 (Radeon RX 6800M) vs VCE 4.1 (Radeon Pro VII). Decoder: VCN 3.0 vs UVD 7.2. Supported codecs: H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon RX 6800M) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro VII).

FeatureRadeon RX 6800MRadeon Pro VII
Encoder
VCN 3.0
VCE 4.1
Decoder
VCN 3.0
UVD 7.2
Codecs
H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX 6800M draws 145W versus the Radeon Pro VII's 250W — a 53.2% difference. The Radeon RX 6800M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Radeon RX 6800M) vs 500W (Radeon Pro VII). Power connectors: Mobile vs PCIe-powered. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 85°C.

FeatureRadeon RX 6800MRadeon Pro VII
TDP
145W-42%
250W
Recommended PSU
500W
500W
Power Connector
Mobile
PCIe-powered
Length
305mm
Height
111mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
75°C-12%
85°C
Perf/Watt
91.7+73%
53.1
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Value Analysis

The Radeon RX 6800M is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2020).

FeatureRadeon RX 6800MRadeon Pro VII
MSRP
$1899
Avg Price (30d)
$1400
Codename
Navi 22
Vega 20
Release
May 31 2021
May 13 2020
Ranking
#193
#194