AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 6550M

Compare AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 16 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 6550M 4 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

11219 points

314% significantly better overall score

2707 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

230 FPS

169 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

60 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

166 FPS

125 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

41 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

203 FPS

151 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

52 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

97 FPS

74 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

23 FPS

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

2414.65 points

533% significantly higher Blender score

380.88 points

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

154801 points

242% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

45145 points

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

157877 points

193% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

53865 points

Specifications

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

16 GiB

300% significantly more memory

4 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit

300% significantly larger memory bus width

64 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

512 GB/s

255% significantly higher memory bandwidth

144 GB/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

648 Gigatexels/s

255% significantly higher texture rate

182.1 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

20.74 TFLOPS

257% significantly better floating point performance

5.8 TFLOPS

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

128

100% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

33rd of 604

170th of 604

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 6000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 November

2023 January

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 XT vs Radeon RX 6550M benchmarks

For gaming, the Radeon RX 6800 XT graphics card is better than the Radeon RX 6550M in our tests.

Furthermore, the spec sheet for both these GPUs show that the Radeon RX 6800 XT has significantly more memory with 16 GiB of memory compared to 4 GiB. Memory size doesn't directly affect performance, but too little memory will certainly degrade gaming performance.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the Radeon RX 6800 XT is faster than the Radeon RX 6550M.