MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Z Trio 16G vs AMD Radeon RX 590. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Z Trio 16G and AMD Radeon RX 590, chip, information processing units.

• GPU Chip
  Navi 21 XT Polaris 30
• Execution units
  72 36
• Shader
  4608 2304
• Render Output Units
  128 32
• Texture Units
  288 144

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

• Memory Size
  16 GB 8 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR6 GDDR5
• Memory Speed
  2 GHz 2 GHz

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Z Trio 16G and AMD Radeon RX 590. The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  1.850 GHz+ 1 % 1.469 GHz
• Boost Clock
  2.310 GHz+ 3 % 1.545 GHz

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

• TDP
  300 W 225 W

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

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12_2 12
• Raytracing
  Yes No
• DLSS / FSR
  No No

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode Decode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode
• AV1
  Decode No

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU AMD Radeon RX 590 and MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Z Trio 16G.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 4.0 x 16 PCIe 3.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q1/2022 Q4/2018
• Structure size
  7 nm 14 nm