Radeon RX 6800M vs Radeon RX 6700M
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Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 6800M
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Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon RX 6700M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.7% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon RX 6800M offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | Radeon RX 6800M | Radeon RX 6700M |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.7%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+1.7%) |
| Longevity | 🔮Strong Longevity (RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) / 7nm) | 🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) / 7nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | ✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (12 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (10 GB) |
| Efficiency | Normal Efficiency | Normal Efficiency |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon RX 6700M 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 RX 6700M
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.
Radeon RX 6700M
The Radeon RX 6700M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 31 2021. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1489 MHz to 2400 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 135W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 36 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,525 points.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon RX 6800M scores 13,295 and the Radeon RX 6700M reaches 13,525 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX 6800M is built on RDNA 2.0 while the Radeon RX 6700M uses RDNA 2.0, both on a 7 nm process. Shader units: 2,560 (Radeon RX 6800M) vs 2,304 (Radeon RX 6700M). Raw compute: 12.24 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 6800M) vs 11.06 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 6700M). Boost clocks: 2390 MHz vs 2400 MHz. Ray tracing: 40 RT cores (Radeon RX 6800M) vs 36 (Radeon RX 6700M).
| Feature | Radeon RX 6800M | Radeon RX 6700M |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 13,295 | 13,525+2% |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | RDNA 2.0 |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Shading Units | 2560+11% | 2304 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 12.24 TFLOPS+11% | 11.06 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 2390 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| ROPs | 64 | 64 |
| TMUs | 160+11% | 144 |
| L1 Cache | 512 KB | 512 KB |
| L2 Cache | 3 MB | 3 MB |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 40+11% | 36 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
Both cards support modern Frame Generation technology, allowing them to insert intermediate frames to smoothen motion and boost perceived FPS in supported games.
| Feature | Radeon RX 6800M | Radeon RX 6700M |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 3 (Native) | FSR 3 (Native) |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver) | FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon RX 6800M comes with 12 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon RX 6700M has 10 GB. The Radeon RX 6800M offers 20% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 384 GB/s (Radeon RX 6800M) vs 320 GB/s (Radeon RX 6700M) — a 20% advantage for the Radeon RX 6800M. Bus width: 192-bit vs 160-bit.
| Feature | Radeon RX 6800M | Radeon RX 6700M |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 12 GB+20% | 10 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 384 GB/s+20% | 320 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 192-bit+20% | 160-bit |
| L2 Cache | 3 MB | 3 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (Radeon RX 6800M) vs 12.2 (Radeon RX 6700M). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 1.
| Feature | Radeon RX 6800M | Radeon RX 6700M |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate | 12.2+2% |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.4+8% |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4+300% | 1 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCN 3.0 (Radeon RX 6800M) vs VCN 3.0 (Radeon RX 6700M). Decoder: VCN 3.0 vs VCN 3.0. Supported codecs: H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon RX 6800M) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon RX 6700M).
| Feature | Radeon RX 6800M | Radeon RX 6700M |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCN 3.0 | VCN 3.0 |
| Decoder | VCN 3.0 | VCN 3.0 |
| Codecs | H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon RX 6800M draws 145W versus the Radeon RX 6700M's 135W — a 7.1% difference. The Radeon RX 6700M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Radeon RX 6800M) vs 500W (Radeon RX 6700M). Power connectors: Mobile vs Mobile. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 85°C.
| Feature | Radeon RX 6800M | Radeon RX 6700M |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 145W | 135W-7% |
| Recommended PSU | 500W | 500W |
| Power Connector | Mobile | Mobile |
| Length | — | 0mm |
| Height | — | 0mm |
| Slots | 0 | 0 |
| Temp (Load) | 75°C-12% | 85°C |
| Perf/Watt | 91.7 | 100.2+9% |
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