Radeon RX 6800vsGeForce RTX 4080
The GeForce RTX 4080 is a high-end card for gamers and creators who want top-tier performance and ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 6800 is a solid mid-range option for smooth 1440p gaming without breaking the bank.
Radeon RX 6800
RDNA 2.0 · TSMC 7 nm · 2020
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GeForce RTX 4080
Ada Lovelace · TSMC 5 nm · 2022
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Overall Performance Score
A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest consumer GPU available.
Side-by-Side Specs
Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.
Which should you buy?
The GeForce RTX 4080 wins overall for its much faster performance and modern features, leaving the Radeon RX 6800 far behind.
For budget buyers, the Radeon RX 6800 is the smarter pick, offering similar memory capacity at a lower cost.
The Radeon RX 6800 is the right choice if you need a cooler, less power-hungry card for a compact build.
Frequently asked questions
Is the RX 6800 better than the RTX 4080?
Overall the RTX 4080 is the stronger graphics card: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (83 vs 53 out of 100), so it leads the RX 6800 in most workloads.
How much faster is the RTX 4080 than the RX 6800?
Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the RTX 4080 is roughly 57% faster than the RX 6800 overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.
Which should you buy, the RX 6800 or the RTX 4080?
If you want the most performance, pick the RTX 4080. If the RX 6800 is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.