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Radeon RX 6800 XT 16Gb with Core i7-8700 gaming benchmark

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT with Intel Core i7-8700 benchmark
Benchmark 06-02-2023
Detailed gaming tests of the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT graphics card with the Intel Core i7-8700 processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with different 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 testing results.
As for the main parameter, how good is the GPU for games, let's look further. The medium FPS in games is 99.1 FPS with 4K resolution and Ultra settings. Considering 16Gb of memory, we can tell that the Radeon RX 6800 XT is good even for new most exacting games with high-end graphics.
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT

Main specifications
NameAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Release dateNovember 18, 2020
Price539 USD
Frequency2015 MHz
Shaders4608
TMUs288
ROPs128
Graphics Card Power (TDP)300 W
Memory Size16 Gb
Memory Bus256 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 make certain conclusions. This will allow you to choose the needed power supply that can meet the demands of the GPU. You also need to remember about the Intel Core i7-8700 . The CPU also affects the number of watts that the required power supply should output.A very powerful power supply is needed for the Radeon RX 6800 XT, since it has a pretty high power consumption under loads - 300W.
Here is a list of several popular games in which the GPU has been tested. Below is the table with a large number of almost all contemporary games that were run on a computer with the Radeon RX 6800 XT and Intel Core i7-8700 configuration:
  • Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
  • League of Legends
  • Genshin Impact
  • Hitman 3
  • Atomic Heart
  • Hogwarts Legacy
  • Dota 2
  • Call of Duty Modern Warfare
  • PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
  • Fortnite Battle Royale
  • Valorant
  • Apex Legends
  • Far Cry 6
  • Roblox
  • Minecraft

The best alternative to AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT

After viewing the data from the game tests below, you can easily compare the Radeon RX 6800 XT with rivals in some popular games and choose for yourself the best cheap alternative and NVIDIA GeForce equivalent to the Radeon RX 6800 XT.

The closest competitors of the Radeon RX 6800 XT
Video CardFPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti280.881
GeForce RTX 4070278
Radeon RX 6950 XT278
Radeon RX 7900 XT274.7
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti268
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile264
Radeon RX 6900 XT247.6
GeForce RTX 3090244
GeForce RTX 3080241
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti239.4
Radeon RX 6800 XT233.7
GeForce RTX 3080230.1
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile230
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti211.5
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile211
Radeon RX 6800195.4
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti185.3
GeForce RTX 4060183.4
GeForce RTX 3070177
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile173
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti163.8
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 average 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 further help you make the good choice.


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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 i7-8700. The numbers beside to the names of the games represent the ordinary FPS achieved with Ultra graphics quality settings and different screen resolutions: Full HD, 2K WQHD and 4K UHD. The following table shows the Radeon RX 6800 XT testing in the newest and upcoming games.
GameYearUltraHighMiddleLow
Starfield202256.673.696.2118.8
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum202284.1109.3142.9176.6
Rainbow Six Extraction202287.3113.5148.4183.4
Elden ring202261.479.9104.5129.0
Saints Row2022114.8149.2195.2241.1
Homeworld 3202279.2103.0134.7166.4
Overwatch 22022155.2201.8263.9326.0
Stray2022173.0224.9294.1363.3
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League202367.988.3115.5142.6
Scorn202263.182.0107.2132.4
God of War: Ragnarok2022103.5134.5175.9217.3
A Plague Tale: Requiem202269.590.4118.2146.0
Atomic Heart202338.850.466.081.5
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl202263.182.0107.2132.4
Spider-Man Remastered202293.8121.9159.4196.9
The Cycle: Frontier2022108.3140.8184.2227.5
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora202359.877.8101.7125.6
Dying light 2 Stay Human2022100.3130.3170.4210.5

And this table shows the performance of the Radeon RX 6800 XT in the most demanding graphics games.
GameYearUltraHighMiddleLow
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War2020127.3165.4216.3267.2
Forza Horizon 52021116.4151.3197.9244.5
Grand Theft Auto V2015159.4207.3271.0334.8
Microsoft Flight Simulator202048.362.982.2101.5
Hitman 22018158.5206.0269.4332.8
Call of Duty Modern Warfare2019156.8203.9266.6329.4
Metro Exodus201988.8115.4150.9186.4
Monster Hunter: World2018138.1179.5234.8290.0
Death Stranding2020147.0191.1249.9308.7
Genshin Impact2020140.7182.9239.1295.4
Assassin's Creed Odyssey201880.8105.1137.4169.8
Just Cause 42018128.2166.7218.0269.3
The Division2016142.9185.8243.0300.2
F1 222020140.7182.9239.1295.4
Shadow of the Tomb Raider2018127.3165.4216.3267.2
Devil May Cry 52019143.9187.1244.6302.2
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands2020101.9132.4173.2213.9
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation2016126.9165.0215.8266.6
Total War: Warhammer2016159.6207.5271.3335.1
Anthem2019109.8142.7186.6230.6
Mass Effect: Andromeda2017158.5206.0269.4332.8
Red Dead Redemption 2201976.098.8129.2159.6
GreedFall2019146.0189.8248.2306.6
Marvel's Avengers202095.6124.2162.5200.7
F1 20212020156.8203.9266.6329.4
World War Z2019159.9207.9271.9335.8
Assassin's Creed Origins2017116.9152.0198.7245.5
Halo Infinite202192.2119.8156.7193.6
Project CARS 3202074.496.7126.4156.2
The Witcher 32015143.3186.2243.5300.9
Final Fantasy XV2018135.8176.6230.9285.2
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided2016105.4137.1179.2221.4
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds2017137.6178.9233.9289.0
DOOM Eternal2020150.4195.5255.6315.8
Crysis 32013158.8206.4269.9333.4
Far Cry New Dawn2019160.7208.9273.2337.5
Metal: Hellsinger2021118.0153.4200.7247.9
Ghost Recon Wildlands2017130.3169.4221.6273.7
Dishonored 22016122.2158.9207.8256.7
Far Cry 62021121.3157.7206.2254.7
Gears of War 52019129.2168.0219.6271.3
Horizon Zero Dawn2020158.5206.0269.4332.8
Godfall2020143.1186.0243.3300.5
Cyberpunk 2077202073.195.0124.2153.5
Final Fantasy 7 Remake2021101.9132.4173.2213.9
Assassin's Creed Valhalla202073.996.1125.6155.2
Need For Speed: Heat2019119.3155.1202.9250.6
Hitman 32021110.0142.9186.9230.9
Resident Evil Village2021110.0142.9186.9230.9
Borderlands 32019102.5133.3174.3215.3

Radeon RX 6800 XT 16Gb with Core i7-8700 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.
GameYearUltraHighMiddleLow
Rise of the Tomb Raider2016197.4256.7335.6414.6
DiRT Rally2015255.0331.5433.5535.5
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard2017207.0269.1351.9434.6
Need For Speed2015191.4248.9325.5402.0
Call of Duty: Black Ops 42018191.0248.3324.6401.0
Battlefield 12016202.0262.5343.3424.1
Forza Motorsport 72017203.1264.0345.3426.5
Minecraft2011378.4491.9643.2794.6
Roblox2006502.1587.4725.5790.8
Rainbow Six Siege2015335.4436.0570.1704.3
F1 20192019166.5216.5283.1349.7
Project CARS 22017167.7218.0285.1352.1
League of Legends2009639.2747.8923.61,006.7
Dota 22013231.2300.6393.1485.6
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive2012473.4553.9684.1745.7
Need For Speed: Payback2017177.5230.8301.8372.8
Titanfall 22016174.6227.0296.9366.7
Rocket League2015621.4727.0897.9978.7
For Honor2017236.7307.7402.4497.1
Apex Legends2019170.3221.3289.5357.6
Destiny 22017223.6290.7380.2469.6
Dawn of War III2017174.0226.2295.8365.4
Hitman2016161.7210.2274.9339.6
Battlefield 42013224.9292.4382.4472.3
Fallout 762018207.6269.9353.0436.0
Strange Brigade2018208.1270.5353.8437.0
Fortnite Battle Royale2017166.1215.9282.3348.7
Doom2016254.2330.4432.1533.8
Resident Evil 22019184.3239.6313.4387.1
Battlefield V2018170.3221.3289.5357.6
Far Cry New Dawn2019160.7208.9273.2337.5
Valorant2020324.5421.9551.7681.5

Though you can't argue 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 with each other. In such cases, FPS is evaluated theoretically according to the formula based on the performance of the Intel Core i7-8700 and the Radeon RX 6800 XT separately.

Radeon RX 6800 XT benchmarks with other processors
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• Ryzen 9 7950X3D
• Core i9-13900KF
• Ryzen 9 7950X
• Core i9-13900K
• Core i9-12900K
• Core i7-13700KF
• Core i9-13900T
• Ryzen 9 7900X3D
• Core i9-13900
• Ryzen 9 7900X
• Core i7-13700K
• Core i9-13900F
• Core i7-13700
• Core i9-12900KF
• Core i9-12900KS
• Ryzen 7 7700X
• Core i7-13700F
• Ryzen 9 5950X
• Core i5-13600K
• Core i7-12700K
• Core i7-12700KF
• Core i9-12900
• Core i5-13600
• Ryzen 9 3950X
• Core i5-12600KF
• Ryzen 9 5900X
• Core i9-10900K
• Core i5-13600KF
• Ryzen 5 7600X
• Core i5-12600K
• Ryzen 9 3900X
• Ryzen 9 3900XT
• Core i9-10900KF
• Core i7-12700F
• Core i9-11900K
• Ryzen 9 5800X
• Core i5-13400F
• Ryzen 9 PRO 5945
• Core i5-13400
• Core i7-11700K
• Core i7-12700
• Core i9-10850K
• Ryzen 7 5800X
• Ryzen 7 5700X
• Ryzen 7 5800X3D
• Core i7-11700KF
• Core i9-10900F
• Core i9-10900
• Ryzen 7 3800X
• Core i7-10700KF
• Core i5-11400
• Ryzen 7 3800XT
• Core i5-11400F
• Core i7-10700K
• Core i9-9900K
• Core i5-12400F
• Core i7-10700F
• Ryzen 9 5600X
• Core i7-11700
• Core i7-11700F
• Core i5-12600
• Core i9-9900KF
• Ryzen 5 5600
• Core i5-12400
• Core i7-10700
• Ryzen 7 3700X
• Core i5-12500
• Ryzen 5 5600X
• Core i9-9900
• Core i5-10600K
• Core i9-11900KF
• Ryzen 7 5700GE
• Ryzen 7 5700G
• Ryzen 5 3600XT
• Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
• Core i7-9700KF
• Core i5-10600KF
• Ryzen 5 5600G
• Ryzen 7 2700X
• Ryzen 7 1800X
• Core i7-9700K
• Core i3-13300F
• Core i3-13300
• Ryzen 7 2700
• Ryzen 5 3600X
• Core i3-12100
• Core i7-9700F
• Ryzen 7 1700X
• Ryzen 5 PRO 3600
• Ryzen 5 5500
• Core i7-9700
• Core i7-8700K
• Core i5-10500
• Core i3-13100F
• Core i3-13100
• Ryzen 7 1700
• Ryzen 5 4500
• Core i5-10600
• Core i5-11600K
• Core i5-11600KF
• Ryzen 5 4600G
• Ryzen 5 2600
• Core i5-11600
• Core i5-10400
• Ryzen 5 3600
• Ryzen 5 2600X
• Core i5-10400F
• Core i5-9600K
• Core i3-12100F
• Core i7-7700
• Core i5-8600K
• Ryzen 5 1600X
• Ryzen 5 1600
• Ryzen 3 3300X
• Core i7-7700K
• Ryzen 3 3100
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