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MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio 16G
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MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio 16G vs AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT. Specifications, performance, tests

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Q4/2020
MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio 16G
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2020-11-18
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AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
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What's the best choice MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio 16G or AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT? Which graphics card is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best graphics card. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio 16G has a base frequency of 1.825 GHz. Memory size 16 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q4/2020.

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT has a base frequency of 1.825 GHz. Memory size 16 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in 2020-11-18.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    374 left arrow place

Positions in all rankings

Common positions MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio 16G GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    548 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    382 place
  • Battlefield 5
    378 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    412 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    330 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    731 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    455 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    317 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    374 left arrow place

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    548 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    382 place
  • Battlefield 5
    378 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    412 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    330 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    731 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    455 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    317 place

Specifications

Technical data
MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio 16G MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio 16G
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio 16G and AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT, chip, information processing units.

  • Based on
    AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT left arrow AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
  • Execution Units
    72 left arrow 72
  • GPU Chip
    Navi 21 XT left arrow Navi 21 XT
  • Render Output Units
    128 left arrow 128
  • Shader
    4608 left arrow 4608
  • Texture Units
    288 left arrow 288
  • Compute Units
    - left arrow 72
  • Ray Accelerators
    - left arrow 72
Memory settings

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

  • Memory Bandwidth
    512 GB/s left arrow 512 GB/s
  • Memory Bus
    256 bit left arrow 256 bit
  • Memory Size
    16 GB left arrow 16 GB
  • Memory Speed (legacy frequency label)
    2000 MHz left arrow 2000 MHz
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6 left arrow GDDR6
  • Infinity Cache
    - left arrow 128 MB
  • Memory Data Rate
    - left arrow 16 Gbps
Clock frequency

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

  • Base Clock
    1825 MHz left arrow 1825 MHz
  • Boost Clock
    2250 MHz left arrow 2250 MHz
  • Game Clock
    2015 MHz left arrow 2015 MHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

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

  • Maximum Junction Temperature
    96 °C left arrow 96 °C
  • TDP
    300 W left arrow 300 W
  • TDP (up)
    345 W left arrow 345 W
  • System Power Supply
    - left arrow 750 W (System power requirement)
  • Typical Board Power
    - left arrow 300 W
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio 16G and AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT.

  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Fan-Type
    Axial left arrow Axial
  • Fan 1
    3 x 100 mm left arrow 3 x 80 mm
  • Fan 2
    - left arrow -
  • Noise (Idle)
    0 dB / Silent left arrow 0 dB / Silent
  • Noise (Load)
    35 dB left arrow 37 dB
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • DisplayPort Ports
    3 × DisplayPort 1.4a left arrow 2 × DisplayPort 1.4a
  • DVI Ports
    - left arrow -
  • HDCP Version
    2.3 left arrow 2.3
  • HDMI Ports
    1 × HDMI 2.1 left arrow 1 × HDMI 2.1
  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • PCIe Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x16 left arrow PCIe 4.0 x16
  • Power Connectors
    2 x 8-Pin left arrow 2x8-Pin
  • USB-C Ports
    - left arrow 1 × USB-C
  • VGA Ports
    - left arrow -
  • HDMI Version
    - left arrow HDMI 2.1 VRR and FRL
Technical data

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

  • DirectX
    12_2 left arrow 12_2
  • DLSS / FSR
    No left arrow No
  • LED
    MSI Mystic Light left arrow Non addressable LED
  • Max. resolution
    7680 × 4320 left arrow 7680 × 4320
  • Raytracing
    Yes left arrow Yes
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • AV1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Dimensions

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

  • Height
    141 mm left arrow 120 mm
  • Length
    324 mm left arrow 270 mm
  • Slot Size
    3 PCIe-Slots left arrow 3 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    1551 g left arrow 1503 g
  • Width
    55 mm left arrow -
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT and MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio 16G.

  • Documents
    data sheet left arrow -
  • Launch Price (historical)
    799 $ left arrow 799 $
  • Part Number
    - left arrow -
  • Process Technology
    7 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Release date
    Q4/2020 left arrow 2020-11-18
  • Official source
    - left arrow https://www.amd.com/en/products/graphics/desktops/radeon/6000-series/amd-radeon-rx-6800-xt.html
  • Verification scope
    - left arrow Explicit manufacturer fields refreshed; other original historical fields retained, not all reverified. Partial composite conflicts are preserved.
  • Verified on
    - left arrow 2026-09-30

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio 16G and AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT.

Compare synthetic benchmarks and choose the best graphics card for you!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Game frame rates

Archive: saved catalog source links. The original measurement method and test conditions have not been verified; current source pages may differ from the imported content. MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio 16G

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming

Higher values are better in this metric.

20.74 TFLOPS
MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio 16G
20.74 TFLOPS
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
3DMark Benchmark
3DMark is designed for gamers, overclockers and system builders who want to get the most out of their hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

17454
MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio 16G
17454
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards

Higher values are better in this metric.

103 fps
MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio 16G
103 fps
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine

Higher values are better in this metric.

69 fps
MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio 16G
69 fps
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
Ethash is an algorithm for mining Ethereum cryptocurrency that makes the most of the GPU

Higher values are better in this metric.

63 MH/s
MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio 16G
63 MH/s
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
The Autolykos algorithm, on which Ergo cryptocurrency is based, allows not only modern GPUs to be used for mining, but also the past generation of GPUs

Higher values are better in this metric.

120 MH/s
MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio 16G
120 MH/s
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
Hashrate mining Ravencoin cryptocurrency on the KawPoW algorithm is fastest on modern video cards

Higher values are better in this metric.

32 MH/s
MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio 16G
32 MH/s
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
VertCoin cryptocurrency can be mined on both Nvidia and AMD and is interesting because it mines perfectly on old GPUs like GTX1050, R9 290 and even GTX970

Higher values are better in this metric.

0.94 MH/s
MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio 16G
0.94 MH/s
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT

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