AMD Radeon RX 6800 vs NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000

Compare AMD Radeon RX 6800 16 GB vs NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000

Price

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$ 519.00

$ 158.99 significantly less expensive

$ 677.99

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

9568 points

62% significantly better overall score

5888 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

196 FPS

51 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

145 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

143 FPS

58 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

85 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

173 FPS

69 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

103 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

83 FPS

17 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate

66 FPS

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3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

16155 points

52% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score

10586 points

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

1896.07 points

2096.93 points

10% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

130322 points

23% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

105171 points

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

93163 points

27% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

73163 points

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

130005 points

25% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

103585 points

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

133046 points

42% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

93415 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1815 MHz

12% slightly higher core clock speed

1620 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

2105 MHz

15% slightly higher boost clock speed

1815 MHz

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit

Identical

256 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

512 GB/s

14% slightly higher memory bandwidth

448 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

250 W

230 W

8% slightly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

202.1 Gigapixels/s

73% significantly higher pixel rate

116.2 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

505.2 Gigatexels/s

44% significantly higher texture rate

348.5 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

16.17 TFLOPS

45% significantly better floating point performance

11.15 TFLOPS

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

3840

25% slightly more shading units

3072

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

240

25% slightly more texture mapping units

192

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

49% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

41st of 586

85th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 6000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 November

2018 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6

Radeon RX 6800 vs Quadro RTX 5000 comparison

In our benchmarks, the Radeon RX 6800 beats the Quadro RTX 5000 in gaming performance.

Our database shows that the Radeon RX 6800 has a slightly higher core clock speed. This is the frequency at which the graphics core is running at. While not necessarily an indicator of overall performance, this metric can be useful when comparing two GPUs based on the same architecture. In addition, the Radeon RX 6800 also has a slightly higher boost clock speed. The boost clock speed is the frequency that the GPU core can reach if the temperature is low enough. The allows for higher performance in certain scenarios.

In addition, the Quadro RTX 5000 has a slightly lower TDP at 230 W when compared to the Radeon RX 6800 at 250 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Radeon RX 6800 over the Quadro RTX 5000.