Today, AMD launched the AMD Radeon RX 6800 Series graphics cards, delivering powerhouse performance, vivid visuals and incredible experiences to gamers. The lineup features the Radeon RX 6800 graphics card, an ideal upgrade for gamers looking to step into 4K gaming, and the Radeon RX 6800 XT, providing world-class, ultra-high refresh rate 4K gameplay.
The Radeon RX 6800 and RX 6800 XT are available starting today from etailers/retailers and on AMD.com with an SEP of $579 USD and $649 USD, respectively.
AMD RDNA 2 Architecture
Powered by AMD RDNA 2 architecture, the Radeon RX 6800 Series balances high quality visuals with exceptional performance. RDNA 2 offers a number of innovations, including applying advanced power saving techniques to high-performance compute units to improve energy efficiency by up to 30 percent per cycle per compute unit. It also includes new AMD Infinity Cache technology offering up to 2.4X greater bandwidth-per-watt compared to GDDR6-only RDNA-based architectural designs.
Additionally, raytracing support for the new Radeon graphics cards expanded as Gearbox Publishing and Counterplay Games are planning to enable DXR 1.1 raytracing in Godfall today. Developed on RDNA 2, Godfall offers incredible visual fidelity and performance on Radeon RX 6800 Series graphics cards. Be sure to download the public Radeon Software driver available today to check out this next-generation feature.
