NVIDIA RTX A6000 vs MSI Radeon RX 6800 Gaming Trio Plus 16G. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards NVIDIA RTX A6000 and MSI Radeon RX 6800 Gaming Trio Plus 16G, chip, information processing units.

• Architecture
  Ampere -
• Execution Units
  84 60
• GPU Chip
  GA102 Navi 21
• Render Output Units
  112 96
• Shader
  10752 3840
• Texture Units
  336 240
• Based on
  - AMD Radeon RX 6800

Video memory capacity, type, bus width and bandwidth describe different properties. These values alone do not determine graphics performance.

• Memory Size
  48 GB 16 GB
• Memory Speed (legacy frequency label)
  2000 MHz 2000 MHz
• Memory Type
  GDDR6 GDDR6
• Memory Bandwidth
  - 512 GB/s
• Memory Bus
  - 256 bit

Published GPU clock frequencies describe different operating modes. Clock speed alone does not determine graphics performance.

• Base Clock
  1410 MHz 1700 MHz
• Boost Clock
  1800 MHz 2105 MHz
• Game Clock
  - 1815 MHz
• Overclocking
  - Yes

Graphics card power limits and recommended system power supply describe different specifications.

• TDP
  300 W 250 W
• Maximum Junction Temperature
  - -
• TDP (up)
  - -

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system NVIDIA RTX A6000 and MSI Radeon RX 6800 Gaming Trio Plus 16G.

• Cooler-Type
  - Air cooling
• Fan-Type
  - Axial
• Fan 1
  - 3 x 100 mm
• Fan 2
  - -
• Noise (Idle)
  - 0 dB / Silent
• Noise (Load)
  - -

Connectivity and connections.

• Max. Displays
  4 4
• PCIe Interface
  PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
• DisplayPort Ports
  - 3 × DisplayPort 1.4a
• DVI Ports
  - -
• HDCP Version
  - 2.3
• HDMI Ports
  - 1 × HDMI 2.1
• Power Connectors
  - 2 x 8-Pin
• USB-C Ports
  - -
• VGA Ports
  - -

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

• DirectX
  12.2 12_2
• DLSS / FSR
  Yes No
• Max. resolution
  7680 × 4320 7680 × 4320
• Raytracing
  Yes Yes
• LED
  - MSI Mystic Light

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• AV1
  Decode Decode
• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode Decode / Encode

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

• Height
  - 140 mm
• Length
  - 324 mm
• Slot Size
  - 3 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  - 1527 g
• Width
  - 55 mm

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU MSI Radeon RX 6800 Gaming Trio Plus 16G and NVIDIA RTX A6000.

• Manufacturer
  NVIDIA -
• Process Technology
  8 nm 7 nm
• Release date
  Q4/2020 Q1/2022
• Documents
  - data sheet
• Launch Price (historical)
  - -
• Part Number
  - -