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$449.4
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Base Clock
Boost Clock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $649
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MSRP in USD: $649
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$834.99
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Same as Founder's Edition
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$529.99
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Boost Clock
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Boost Clock
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Boost Clock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $79
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MSRP in USD: $79
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$89.99
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$219.99
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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6800 XT outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 550 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon RX 550 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 6800 XT is 1287 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 550.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
- Performs up to 108% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Radeon RX 550 - 221 vs 106 FPS
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 550 - 16 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 550
- Up to 80% cheaper than Radeon RX 6800 XT - $89.99 vs $449.4
- Up to 58% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Radeon RX 6800 XT - $0.85 vs $2.03 per FPS
- Consumes up to 83% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT - 50 vs 300 Watts
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
FPS
221
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.03/FPS
41.871921182266014%
Price, $
$449.4
20%
FPS Winner
PowerColor Red Dragon AMD Radeon™ RX 6800 XT Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6 Memory, Powered by AMD RDNA™ 2, Raytracing, PCI Express 4.0, HDMI 2.1, AMD Infinity Cache
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Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
FPS
106
47.963800904977376%
Value, $/FPS
$0.85/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89.99
100%
Value Winner
PowerColor Red Dragon AMD Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 Low Profile Graphics Card
Buy for $89.99 on Amazon
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Updated 311660 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
288 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
648 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
18.93 GPixel/s
6.572916666666667%
Texel Fillrate
37.86 GTexel/s
5.842592592592593%
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT | vs | AMD Radeon RX 550 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 28th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2017 |
| Navi II | Generation | Polaris |
| $649 | MSRP | $79 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 2x 8-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
512 GB/s | Bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
1825 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1100 MHz |
2250 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1183 MHz |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon RX 6800 XT or Radeon RX 550
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
198 FPS
$6.06/FPS
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,199.99
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60 FPS
$16.5/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 240 GB SSD
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$989.9
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57 FPS
$21.04/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 240 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,199
In Stock
57 FPS
$13.33/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 240 GB SSD
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$759.85
In Stock
62 FPS
$22.56/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,399
In Stock
189 FPS
$7.94/FPS
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Ryzen 7 5800
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,499.99
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191 FPS
$7.33/FPS
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,399.99
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70 FPS
$10.29/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$720
In Stock
70 FPS
$11.66/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$816
In Stock
57 FPS
$18.14/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,034
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