AMD Radeon VII vs MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming X Trio 16G

Comparison of GPU cores for MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming X Trio 16G and AMD Radeon VII graphics cards. The GPU core data contains the number of blocks (in the AMD documentation these blocks are called Shader Engine (SE), while Nvidia calls them Graphics Processing Clusters (GPC), words are different, the essence is the same) and ROP/TMUs (Raster Processing Units). These characteristics have a great influence on the GPU computing power.

• GPU Chip
  Navi 21 XT Vega 20 XT
• Execution units
  72 60
• Shader
  4608 3840
• Render Output Units
  128 64
• Texture Units
  288 240

The values comparison for the amount, type and speed of memory, along with the bandwidth in the MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming X Trio 16G and AMD Radeon VII GPUs. A sufficiently large amount of graphics memory with high frequency and adequate bandwidth positively affects the speed of high resolution texture processing.

• Memory Size
  16 GB 16 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR6 HBM2
• Memory Speed
  2 GHz 2 Gbps
• Memory Bandwith
  512 GB/s 1024 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  256 bit 4096 bit

Let's compare the base and maximum frequency of the MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming X Trio 16G and AMD Radeon VII graphics cards. These values are not displayed in the BIOS, but can be viewed with the help of diagnostic utilities such as GPU-Z or Everest.

• Base Clock
  1.850 GHz+ 1 % 1.400 GHz
• Boost Clock
  2.285 GHz+ 2 % 1.750 GHz
• Avg (Game) Clock
  2.045 GHz+ 1 % --

Comparison of the thermal design power of the MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming X Trio 16G and AMD Radeon VII GPUs. The TDP number determines the maximum power consumption of your graphics card. The specifications for computer ventilation and power supply are often based on the TDP numbers and should be optimized for it.

• TDP
  300 W 300 W
• TDP (up)
  345 W --

In this section, we'll explore what functions the MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming X Trio 16G and AMD Radeon VII GPUs have. In addition, we have added ray tracing support to achieve the proper simulation of light rays and shadows. The list can vary slightly depending on the manufacturer.

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12_2 12_1
• Raytracing
  Yes No
• DLSS / FSR
  No Yes

Let's compare how MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming X Trio 16G and AMD Radeon VII support popular codecs h264, VP8, h265 / HEVC, VP9 and AV1. The availability of such video codecs helps reduce the load on the graphics card during the playback or creation of videos. This has a positive effect on reducing power consumption and heat generation by the GPU.

• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode Decode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• AV1
  Decode No

Here you can find information about the type (for desktops or laptops) and architecture of MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming X Trio 16G and AMD Radeon VII, along with the sales starting time and the price at that moment. We provide a link to the GPU specifications directly from its manufacturer.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 4.0 x 16 PCIe 3.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q4/2020 Q1/2019
• Structure size
  7 nm 7 nm