Detailed gaming tests of the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT GPU with the Intel Core i5-10500 processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with different graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. You can understand the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT is good or bad for gaming from benchmark data. To find out how good a video card is for games, let's take a look at the key parameter. The average FPS in games is 99.1 FPS with 4K resolution and Ultra settings. So, taking into account 16Gb of memory, we can say that the Radeon RX 6800 XT is good even for modern most demanding games with high-end graphics.
Main specifications
Name
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Release date
November 18, 2020
Price
539 USD
Frequency
2015 MHz
Shaders
4608
TMUs
288
ROPs
128
Graphics Card Power (TDP)
300 W
Memory Size
16 Gb
Memory Bus
256 Bit
Radeon RX 6800 XT power supply requirements
If you take a closer look at the power consumption of the GPU, you can already make certain conclusions. With this data, you can already easily select the required power supply that will completely match the graphics card. We should also not forget about the Intel Core i5-10500 . The CPU also affects the parameters of power supply.A highly powerful power supply is required for the Radeon RX 6800 XT, since it has a pretty high power consumption under loads - 300W. Here is a list of several famous games in which the graphics card has been tested. Below is the table with a large number of practically all current games that were run on a computer with the Radeon RX 6800 XT and Intel Core i5-10500 configuration:
Fortnite Battle Royale
Atomic Heart
Dota 2
Roblox
Hitman 3
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
Hogwarts Legacy
Valorant
Far Cry 6
Genshin Impact
Minecraft
League of Legends
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Apex Legends
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
The best alternative to AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
After looking at the data from the table below, you can easily understand how the Radeon RX 6800 XT is better or worse than rivals in several popular games and choose for yourself the best cheap alternative and NVIDIA GeForce equivalent to the Radeon RX 6800 XT.
The closest Radeon RX 6800 XT rivals
Video Card
FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
280.881
GeForce RTX 4070
278
Radeon RX 6950 XT
278
Radeon RX 7900 XT
274.7
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
268
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
264
Radeon RX 6900 XT
247.6
GeForce RTX 3090
244
GeForce RTX 3080
241
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
239.4
Radeon RX 6800 XT
233.7
GeForce RTX 3080
230.1
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
230
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
211.5
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
211
Radeon RX 6800
195.4
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
185.3
GeForce RTX 4060
183.4
GeForce RTX 3070
177
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile
173
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
163.8
The closest opponents of the Radeon RX 6800 XT are GeForce RTX 3080 Ti and GeForce RTX 3080. We compared Radeon RX 6800 XT (233.7 FPS) and their medium FPS in famous games at Full HD resolution and with High Quality graphics. As a result, is GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 239.4 FPS, which 2.4% faster and GeForce RTX 3080 230.1 FPS, which is 1.5% slower. These numbers will further help you make the true decision.
How good is Radeon RX 6800 XT for games?
From the tables below, you can understand how comfortable you can play famous games on a computer with a Radeon RX 6800 XT and Intel Core i5-10500. The numbers next to the names of the games mean the average FPS received with Ultra graphics quality settings and different screen resolutions: Full HD, 2K WQHD and 4K UHD. In the following table, testing the Radeon RX 6800 XT in the newest and upcoming games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Saints Row
2022
115.0
149.6
195.6
241.6
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
94.0
122.2
159.8
197.4
Atomic Heart
2023
38.9
50.6
66.1
81.7
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
103.7
134.8
176.3
217.8
Starfield
2022
56.7
73.7
96.4
119.1
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
60.0
77.9
101.9
125.9
Overwatch 2
2022
155.6
202.2
264.5
326.7
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
69.7
90.6
118.5
146.3
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
63.2
82.2
107.4
132.7
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
84.3
109.5
143.2
176.9
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
100.5
130.6
170.8
211.0
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
87.5
113.8
148.8
183.8
Elden ring
2022
61.6
80.0
104.7
129.3
Homeworld 3
2022
79.4
103.2
135.0
166.7
Scorn
2022
63.2
82.2
107.4
132.7
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
68.1
88.5
115.7
142.9
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
108.6
141.1
184.6
228.0
Stray
2022
173.4
225.4
294.8
364.1
And this table shows the performance of the Radeon RX 6800 XT in the most demanding graphics games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Just Cause 4
2018
128.5
167.0
218.4
269.8
Borderlands 3
2019
102.7
133.6
174.6
215.7
F1 2021
2020
157.2
204.3
267.2
330.1
Marvel's Avengers
2020
95.8
124.5
162.8
201.1
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
158.8
206.4
270.0
333.5
Monster Hunter: World
2018
138.4
179.9
235.3
290.6
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
73.2
95.2
124.5
153.8
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
161.1
209.4
273.8
338.2
Godfall
2020
143.4
186.4
243.8
301.2
The Witcher 3
2015
143.6
186.6
244.1
301.5
World War Z
2019
160.3
208.3
272.4
336.5
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
81.0
105.3
137.7
170.1
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
119.6
155.5
203.3
251.1
Far Cry 6
2021
121.5
158.0
206.6
255.2
Final Fantasy XV
2018
136.1
176.9
231.4
285.8
DOOM Eternal
2020
150.7
195.9
256.2
316.5
Genshin Impact
2020
141.0
183.3
239.7
296.0
Halo Infinite
2021
92.4
120.1
157.0
194.0
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
130.6
169.8
222.0
274.3
Hitman 2
2018
158.8
206.4
270.0
333.5
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
137.9
179.3
234.4
289.6
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
74.1
96.3
125.9
155.5
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
117.2
152.3
199.2
246.0
F1 22
2020
141.0
183.3
239.7
296.0
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
118.3
153.8
201.1
248.4
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
102.1
132.7
173.5
214.4
Devil May Cry 5
2019
144.2
187.5
245.2
302.9
Project CARS 3
2020
74.5
96.9
126.7
156.5
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
105.7
137.3
179.6
221.9
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
158.8
206.4
270.0
333.5
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
76.2
99.0
129.5
159.9
Forza Horizon 5
2021
116.7
151.7
198.3
245.0
Death Stranding
2020
147.3
191.5
250.4
309.3
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
127.5
165.8
216.8
267.8
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
48.5
63.0
82.4
101.7
Anthem
2019
110.0
143.0
187.0
231.1
Hitman 3
2021
110.2
143.2
187.3
231.4
Dishonored 2
2016
122.5
159.3
208.3
257.3
Metro Exodus
2019
89.0
115.6
151.2
186.8
The Division
2016
143.2
186.2
243.5
300.8
Total War: Warhammer
2016
159.9
207.9
271.9
335.9
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
102.1
132.7
173.5
214.4
Gears of War 5
2019
129.5
168.3
220.1
271.9
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
159.8
207.7
271.6
335.5
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
127.5
165.8
216.8
267.8
Resident Evil Village
2021
110.2
143.2
187.3
231.4
GreedFall
2019
146.3
190.2
248.7
307.3
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
157.2
204.3
267.2
330.1
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
127.2
165.4
216.2
267.1
Crysis 3
2013
159.1
206.9
270.5
334.2
Radeon RX 6800 XT 16Gb with Core i5-10500 gaming benchmark The performance results of the Radeon RX 6800 XT from the following table are just for reference, because it mainly presents old games and FPS is significantly more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Dota 2
2013
231.7
301.2
393.9
486.6
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
161.1
209.4
273.8
338.2
Titanfall 2
2016
175.0
227.5
297.5
367.5
Project CARS 2
2017
168.0
218.4
285.7
352.9
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
203.5
264.6
346.0
427.4
Need For Speed
2015
191.9
249.4
326.2
402.9
Rocket League
2015
622.7
728.6
899.8
980.8
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
207.4
269.6
352.6
435.6
Battlefield 1
2016
202.4
263.1
344.1
425.0
Destiny 2
2017
224.1
291.3
381.0
470.6
Battlefield 4
2013
225.4
293.0
383.2
473.3
Minecraft
2011
379.2
492.9
644.6
796.3
Resident Evil 2
2019
184.7
240.1
314.0
387.9
Fallout 76
2018
208.1
270.5
353.7
436.9
DiRT Rally
2015
255.5
332.2
434.4
536.6
League of Legends
2009
640.5
749.4
925.5
1,008.8
Dawn of War III
2017
174.4
226.7
296.4
366.1
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
177.9
231.3
302.5
373.6
Strange Brigade
2018
208.5
271.1
354.5
437.9
Doom
2016
254.7
331.1
433.0
534.9
Hitman
2016
162.0
210.7
275.5
340.3
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
336.1
436.9
571.3
705.8
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
191.4
248.8
325.3
401.9
Roblox
2006
503.1
588.7
727.0
792.4
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
166.4
216.3
282.9
349.5
Valorant
2020
325.2
422.8
552.9
683.0
For Honor
2017
237.2
308.4
403.3
498.2
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
474.5
555.1
685.6
747.3
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
197.9
257.2
336.3
415.5
F1 2019
2019
166.9
217.0
283.7
350.5
Apex Legends
2019
170.6
221.8
290.1
358.3
Battlefield V
2018
170.6
221.8
290.1
358.3
Although you can't dispute with the numbers from this table, but you need to know that in fact some processors and video cards will not be able to work together. For such cases, FPS is calculated according to a theoretical formula based on the results of tests of the CPU and the graphics card.
