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XFX SPEEDSTER SWFT 319 Radeon RX 6800 CORE
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming

XFX SPEEDSTER SWFT 319 Radeon RX 6800 CORE vs XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q3/2021
XFX SPEEDSTER SWFT 319 Radeon RX 6800 CORE
XFX SPEEDSTER SWFT 319 Radeon RX 6800 CORE
Released
Q1/2021
Overall score
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XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming

What's the best choice XFX SPEEDSTER SWFT 319 Radeon RX 6800 CORE or XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming? Which graphics card is faster?

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

XFX SPEEDSTER SWFT 319 Radeon RX 6800 CORE has a maximum frequency of 1.700 GHz. Memory size 16 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q3/2021.

XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming has a maximum frequency of 1.825 GHz. Memory size 16 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q1/2021.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    602 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions XFX SPEEDSTER SWFT 319 Radeon RX 6800 CORE GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    747 place
  • Battlefield 5
    395 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    471 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    669 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    890 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    728 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    430 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    447 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    444 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 7% better clock speed

    1.825 GHz left arrow 1.700 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    514 place
  • Battlefield 5
    377 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    428 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    330 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    731 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    458 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    385 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    331 place

Specifications

Technical data
XFX SPEEDSTER SWFT 319 Radeon RX 6800 CORE XFX SPEEDSTER SWFT 319 Radeon RX 6800 CORE
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards XFX SPEEDSTER SWFT 319 Radeon RX 6800 CORE and XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming, chip, information processing units.

  • Based on
    AMD Radeon RX 6800 left arrow AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
  • GPU Chip
    Navi 21 left arrow Navi 21 XT
  • Execution units
    60 left arrow 72
  • Shader
    3840 left arrow 4608
  • Render Output Units
    96 left arrow 128
  • Texture Units
    240 left arrow 288
Memory settings

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

  • Memory Size
    16 GB left arrow 16 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6 left arrow GDDR6
  • Memory Speed
    2 GHz left arrow 2 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    512 GB/s left arrow 512 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    256 bit left arrow 256 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards XFX SPEEDSTER SWFT 319 Radeon RX 6800 CORE and XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.700 GHz left arrow 1.825 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    2.105 GHz left arrow 2.250 GHz
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    1.815 GHz left arrow 2.015 GHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

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

  • TDP
    250 W left arrow 300 W
  • TDP (up)
    285 W left arrow 345 W
  • Tjunction max
    -- left arrow 96 °C
  • PCIe-Power
    2 x 8-Pin left arrow 2 x 8-Pin
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system XFX SPEEDSTER SWFT 319 Radeon RX 6800 CORE and XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming.

  • Fan-Type
    Axial left arrow Axial
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Fan 1
    2 x 100 mm left arrow 2 x 105 mm
  • Noise (Idle)
    0 dB / Silent left arrow 0 dB / Silent
  • Fan 2
    1 x 90 mm left arrow 1 x 90 mm
  • Noise (Load)
    -- left arrow 35-36 dB
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.3 left arrow 2.3
  • HDMI Ports
    1x HDMI v2.1 left arrow 1x HDMI v2.1
  • DP Ports
    3x DP v1.4a left arrow 3x DP v1.4a
  • DVI Ports
    -- left arrow --
  • VGA Ports
    -- left arrow --
  • USB-C Ports
    -- left arrow --
Technical data

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

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_2 left arrow 12_2
  • Raytracing
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • DLSS / FSR
    No left arrow No
  • LED
    Addressable LED left arrow Addressable LED
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

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

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

  • Length
    340 mm left arrow 340 mm
  • Height
    130 mm left arrow 138 mm
  • Width
    52 mm left arrow 54 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    3 PCIe-Slots left arrow 3 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    -- left arrow 1817 g
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming and XFX SPEEDSTER SWFT 319 Radeon RX 6800 CORE.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 4.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q3/2021 left arrow Q1/2021
  • Release price
    -- left arrow 749 $
  • Structure size
    7 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Part-no
    RX-68XLAQFD9 left arrow RX-68XTALFD9
  • Documents
    data sheet left arrow data sheet

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between XFX SPEEDSTER SWFT 319 Radeon RX 6800 CORE and XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming.

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

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
16.17
XFX SPEEDSTER SWFT 319 Radeon RX 6800 CORE
20.74
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming
3DMark Benchmark
3DMark is designed for gamers, overclockers and system builders who want to get the most out of their hardware
14930
XFX SPEEDSTER SWFT 319 Radeon RX 6800 CORE
17454
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards
90 fps (avg)
XFX SPEEDSTER SWFT 319 Radeon RX 6800 CORE
103 fps (avg)
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine
63 fps (avg)
XFX SPEEDSTER SWFT 319 Radeon RX 6800 CORE
69 fps (avg)
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming
Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
Ethash is an algorithm for mining Ethereum cryptocurrency that makes the most of the GPU
58 MH/s
XFX SPEEDSTER SWFT 319 Radeon RX 6800 CORE
63 MH/s
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming
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
110 MH/s
XFX SPEEDSTER SWFT 319 Radeon RX 6800 CORE
120 MH/s
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming
Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
Hashrate mining Ravencoin cryptocurrency on the KawPoW algorithm is fastest on modern video cards
28 MH/s
XFX SPEEDSTER SWFT 319 Radeon RX 6800 CORE
32 MH/s
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming
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
0.85 MH/s
XFX SPEEDSTER SWFT 319 Radeon RX 6800 CORE
0.94 MH/s
XFX Speedster MERC 319 Radeon RX 6800 XT Core Gaming
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