AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT vs Intel Arc A770

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Radeon RX 6800 XT compared with Arc A770
AMDRadeon RX 6800 XTIntelArc A770
Overview
ReleasedNovember 2020October 2022
Performance
Chip makerAMDIntel
ArchitectureRDNA 2Xe HPG (Alchemist)
Shader cores4,6084,096
Boost clock2,250 MHz–
ArchitectureAMD reference specification; 72 compute units and 26.8 billion transistors32 Xe-cores in 8 render slices; 512 Xe Vector Engines; Intel lists a 2100 MHz graphics clock, not a boost-clock rating. Photo shows the 16 GB Limited Edition backplate; 8 GB partner coolers vary
Manufacturing process7 nmTSMC N6
Ray tracing72 Ray Accelerators; DirectX Raytracing support32 ray tracing units
AI cores–512 Intel XMX engines; 262 TOPS INT8
Upscaling and frame generationAMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR); AMD Radeon Super ResolutionIntel XeSS
Base clock2015 MHz game frequency; up to 2250 MHz boost, which AMD defines for bursty workloads rather than sustained gaming–
Cache128 MB AMD Infinity Cache–
Memory
Video memory16 GB GDDR616 GB GDDR6 or 8 GB GDDR6
Memory bus256-bit256-bit
Memory bandwidth512 GB/s560 GB/s or 512 GB/s
Memory detailUp to 16 Gbps GDDR6; 512 GB/s physical memory bandwidth16 GB GDDR6 at 17.5 Gbps; also sold as an 8 GB version with 16 Gbps memory (512 GB/s)
Connections and power
Board power300 W225 W (better)
InterfacePCIe 4.0PCIe 4.0 x16
Display outputsDisplayPort 1.4a, HDMI 2.1 with VRR and FRL, and USB-C (AMD reference)DisplayPort 2.0 up to UHBR 10, HDMI 2.1, HDMI 2.0b; up to 4 displays
Maximum resolution–7680 × 4320 at 60 Hz over DisplayPort, 4096 × 2160 at 60 Hz over HDMI
Power connector2 × PCIe 8-pin–
Recommended power supply750 W–
Slot width2.5-slot (AMD reference)–
Size (reference card)267 mm long (AMD reference); no reference width or height verified–
Video encode and decodeHardware AV1 decoding; H.264 and H.265/HEVC encode and decode2 multi-format codec engines; H.264, HEVC and AV1 encode and decode

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