Comprehensive gaming tests of the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT GPU with the Intel Core i5-11600 processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with multiple graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. To understand the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT is bad or good for gaming by looking at results of all benchmarks. As for the key parameter, how good is the graphics card for games, let's look beyond. The average FPS in games is 99.1 FPS with Ultra settings and 4K resolution. Considering 16Gb of memory, we can state that the Radeon RX 6800 XT is good even for modern most exacting 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 graphics card, you can already draw certain conclusions. With this data, you can already safely select the needed power supply that will completely match the graphics card. We should also not forget about the Intel Core i5-11600 . The CPU also affects the number of watts that the desired power supply should output.A highly powerful power supply is necessary for the Radeon RX 6800 XT, because it has a pretty high power consumption under loads - 300W. Here is a list of certain famous games in which the graphics card has been tested. Below is the table with a large number of almost all modern games that were run on a computer with the Radeon RX 6800 XT and Intel Core i5-11600 configuration:
Valorant
Roblox
Atomic Heart
Genshin Impact
Hogwarts Legacy
Dota 2
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
Minecraft
Hitman 3
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Far Cry 6
Apex Legends
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Fortnite Battle Royale
League of Legends
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 some famous games and select for yourself the best cheap alternative and NVIDIA GeForce equivalent to the Radeon RX 6800 XT.
The closest Radeon RX 6800 XT competitors
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 ordinary FPS in popular 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 also help you make the good decision.
How good is Radeon RX 6800 XT for games?
From the tables below, you can understand how comfortable you can play popular games on a computer with a Radeon RX 6800 XT and Intel Core i5-11600. The numbers beside to the names of the games represent the ordinary 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
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
59.8
77.8
101.7
125.7
Homeworld 3
2022
79.2
103.0
134.7
166.4
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
100.3
130.3
170.5
210.6
Scorn
2022
63.1
82.0
107.2
132.5
Overwatch 2
2022
155.3
201.8
263.9
326.0
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
84.1
109.3
143.0
176.6
Elden ring
2022
61.5
79.9
104.5
129.1
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
108.4
140.9
184.2
227.5
Stray
2022
173.0
225.0
294.2
363.4
Starfield
2022
56.6
73.6
96.2
118.9
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
93.8
121.9
159.5
197.0
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
67.9
88.3
115.5
142.6
Saints Row
2022
114.8
149.3
195.2
241.1
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
87.3
113.5
148.5
183.4
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
63.1
82.0
107.2
132.5
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
69.5
90.4
118.2
146.0
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
103.5
134.6
176.0
217.4
Atomic Heart
2023
38.8
50.5
66.0
81.5
To find out how good the graphics card is for demanding games, you can read the figures from this table.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
116.9
152.0
198.8
245.5
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
101.9
132.5
173.2
214.0
Crysis 3
2013
158.8
206.5
270.0
333.5
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
158.5
206.0
269.4
332.8
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
156.9
203.9
266.7
329.4
Monster Hunter: World
2018
138.1
179.5
234.8
290.0
F1 22
2020
140.7
182.9
239.2
295.5
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
105.4
137.1
179.3
221.4
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
137.6
178.9
234.0
289.0
Anthem
2019
109.8
142.8
186.7
230.6
Hitman 3
2021
110.0
143.0
187.0
230.9
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
127.3
165.5
216.4
267.3
Marvel's Avengers
2020
95.6
124.3
162.5
200.7
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
73.1
95.0
124.3
153.5
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
127.3
165.5
216.4
267.3
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
48.4
62.9
82.2
101.5
Far Cry 6
2021
121.3
157.7
206.2
254.7
Godfall
2020
143.1
186.1
243.3
300.6
F1 2021
2020
156.9
203.9
266.7
329.4
Project CARS 3
2020
74.4
96.7
126.5
156.2
Genshin Impact
2020
140.7
182.9
239.2
295.5
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
158.5
206.0
269.4
332.8
Halo Infinite
2021
92.2
119.8
156.7
193.6
Total War: Warhammer
2016
159.6
207.5
271.4
335.2
Borderlands 3
2019
102.5
133.3
174.3
215.3
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
119.4
155.2
202.9
250.6
Forza Horizon 5
2021
116.4
151.4
197.9
244.5
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
80.9
105.1
137.5
169.8
DOOM Eternal
2020
150.4
195.5
255.7
315.8
Dishonored 2
2016
122.3
158.9
207.8
256.7
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
73.9
96.1
125.6
155.2
Hitman 2
2018
158.5
206.0
269.4
332.8
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
159.5
207.3
271.1
334.9
Metro Exodus
2019
88.8
115.4
150.9
186.4
World War Z
2019
159.9
207.9
271.9
335.9
Gears of War 5
2019
129.2
168.0
219.7
271.4
Devil May Cry 5
2019
143.9
187.1
244.7
302.3
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
101.9
132.5
173.2
214.0
GreedFall
2019
146.0
189.8
248.3
306.7
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
118.1
153.5
200.7
247.9
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
160.8
209.0
273.3
337.6
The Division
2016
143.0
185.9
243.0
300.2
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
130.3
169.5
221.6
273.7
Death Stranding
2020
147.0
191.1
249.9
308.7
Just Cause 4
2018
128.2
166.7
218.0
269.3
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
76.0
98.8
129.2
159.6
Resident Evil Village
2021
110.0
143.0
187.0
230.9
The Witcher 3
2015
143.3
186.3
243.6
300.9
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
127.0
165.0
215.8
266.6
Final Fantasy XV
2018
135.8
176.6
230.9
285.3
Radeon RX 6800 XT 16Gb with Core i5-11600 gaming benchmark The performance results of the Radeon RX 6800 XT from the following table are just for information, because old games are more represented in it and FPS is significantly more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Rocket League
2015
621.5
727.2
898.1
978.9
Valorant
2020
324.6
421.9
551.8
681.6
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
166.1
215.9
282.4
348.8
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
191.0
248.3
324.7
401.1
Minecraft
2011
378.4
492.0
643.3
794.7
Battlefield 1
2016
202.0
262.6
343.4
424.2
Destiny 2
2017
223.7
290.8
380.2
469.7
League of Legends
2009
639.3
747.9
923.7
1,006.8
Hitman
2016
161.7
210.2
274.9
339.6
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
160.8
209.0
273.3
337.6
Battlefield 4
2013
225.0
292.4
382.4
472.4
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
207.0
269.1
351.9
434.7
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
177.6
230.8
301.9
372.9
Roblox
2006
502.1
587.5
725.6
790.9
For Honor
2017
236.8
307.8
402.5
497.2
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
203.1
264.1
345.3
426.6
Dota 2
2013
231.3
300.6
393.1
485.7
Titanfall 2
2016
174.7
227.1
296.9
366.8
Strange Brigade
2018
208.1
270.6
353.8
437.1
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
197.5
256.7
335.7
414.7
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
335.4
436.0
570.2
704.4
F1 2019
2019
166.6
216.5
283.2
349.8
Doom
2016
254.2
330.5
432.2
533.9
Project CARS 2
2017
167.7
218.0
285.1
352.2
Apex Legends
2019
170.3
221.4
289.5
357.6
Fallout 76
2018
207.7
269.9
353.0
436.1
Battlefield V
2018
170.3
221.4
289.5
357.6
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
473.5
554.0
684.2
745.8
DiRT Rally
2015
255.0
331.5
433.6
535.6
Need For Speed
2015
191.5
248.9
325.5
402.1
Dawn of War III
2017
174.0
226.2
295.8
365.4
Resident Evil 2
2019
184.4
239.7
313.4
387.2
Although you can't argue with the figures from this table, however, you need to understand that in fact some processors and video cards will not be able to work in pairs. In such cases, FPS is evaluated according to a theoretical formula based on the results of tests of the CPU and the GPU.
