Radeon RX 6800 vs GeForce Go 7800 GTX
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce Go 7800 GTX with Radeon RX 6800, including specs and performance data.
RX 6800 outperforms Go 7800 GTX by a whopping 10585% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in performance ranking | 1182 | 32 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 22.31 |
| Architecture | G7x (2005−2007) | Navi / RDNA2 (2020−2022) |
| GPU code name | G70M | Navi 21 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | 29 September 2005 (18 years ago) | 18 November 2020 (3 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $579 |
| Current price | $207 | $781 (1.3x MSRP) |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.
Go 7800 GTX and RX 6800 have a nearly equal value for money.
Detailed specifications
General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 32 | 3840 |
| Core clock speed | 8 MHz | 1815 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 440 MHz | 2105 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 302 million | 26,800 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 110 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 250 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 10.56 | 505.2 |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on GeForce Go 7800 GTX and Radeon RX 6800 compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.
| Laptop size | large | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 267 mm |
| Width | no data | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | 2x 8-pin |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR3 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 512 MB | 16 GB |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1100 MHz | 16000 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 35.2 GB/s | 512.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.
| Display Connectors | No outputs | 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C |
| HDMI | no data | + |
API compatibility
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 9.0c (9_3) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 3.0 | 6.5 |
| OpenGL | 2.1 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | N/A | 2.0 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.2 |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
Radeon RX 6800 outperforms GeForce Go 7800 GTX by 10585% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Passmark
This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.
Benchmark coverage: 25%
Radeon RX 6800 outperforms GeForce Go 7800 GTX by 10561% in Passmark.
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
| Full HD | 1−2
−16900%
| 170
+16900%
|
| 1440p | 0−1 | 102 |
| 4K | 0−1 | 61 |
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4 | no data |
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 0−1 | no data |
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 3−4 | no data |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4 | no data |
| Far Cry New Dawn | 1−2 | no data |
| Hitman 3 | 2−3 | no data |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 12−14 | no data |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 7−8 | no data |
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 9−10 | no data |
Full HD
High Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 0−1 | no data |
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 3−4 | no data |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4 | no data |
| Far Cry New Dawn | 1−2 | no data |
| Hitman 3 | 2−3 | no data |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 12−14 | no data |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 7−8 | no data |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 3−4 | no data |
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 9−10 | no data |
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 0−1 | no data |
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 3−4 | no data |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4 | no data |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 12−14 | no data |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 7−8 | no data |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 3−4 | no data |
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 9−10 | no data |
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 4−5 | no data |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2 | no data |
| Far Cry 5 | 1−2 | no data |
| Hitman 3 | 6−7 | no data |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 3−4 | no data |
1440p
Epic Preset
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 3−4 | no data |
4K
High Preset
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 0−1 | no data |
4K
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 1−2 | no data |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 0−1 | no data |
| Metro Exodus | 4−5 | no data |
4K
Epic Preset
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 2−3 | no data |
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 205
−10583%
|
21900−21950
+10583%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 180−190
−10583%
|
19550−19600
+10583%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 100−110
−10542%
|
11600−11650
+10542%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 190−200
−10581%
|
20400−20450
+10581%
|
| Metro Exodus | 130−140
−10562%
|
14500−14550
+10562%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 110−120
−10584%
|
12500−12550
+10584%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 172
−10569%
|
18350−18400
+10569%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 180−190
−10583%
|
19550−19600
+10583%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 100−110
−10542%
|
11600−11650
+10542%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 190−200
−10581%
|
20400−20450
+10581%
|
| Metro Exodus | 79
−10533%
|
8400−8450
+10533%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 110−120
−10584%
|
12500−12550
+10584%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 162
−10579%
|
17300−17350
+10579%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 100−110
−10542%
|
11600−11650
+10542%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 190−200
−10581%
|
20400−20450
+10581%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 110−120
−10584%
|
12500−12550
+10584%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 120−130
−10545%
|
13200−13250
+10545%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 130−140
−10582%
|
14100−14150
+10582%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 65−70
−10515%
|
6900−6950
+10515%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 144
−10560%
|
15350−15400
+10560%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 130−140
−10549%
|
13950−14000
+10549%
|
| Metro Exodus | 138
−10552%
|
14700−14750
+10552%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 215
−10574%
|
22950−23000
+10574%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 95−100
−10570%
|
10350−10400
+10570%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 72
−10525%
|
7650−7700
+10525%
|
4K
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 65−70
−10515%
|
6900−6950
+10515%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 50−55
−10548%
|
5750−5800
+10548%
|
| Hitman 3 | 70
−10543%
|
7450−7500
+10543%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 73
−10585%
|
7800−7850
+10585%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 99
−10557%
|
10550−10600
+10557%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 99
−10557%
|
10550−10600
+10557%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 40−45
−10510%
|
4350−4400
+10510%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 34
−10488%
|
3600−3650
+10488%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 35−40
−10558%
|
4050−4100
+10558%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 85−90
−10574%
|
9500−9550
+10574%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 45
−10567%
|
4800−4850
+10567%
|
This is how Go 7800 GTX and RX 6800 compete in popular games:
- RX 6800 is 16900% faster in 1080p
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.54 | 57.70 |
| Recency | 29 September 2005 | 18 November 2020 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 512 MB | 16 GB |
| Chip lithography | 110 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 250 Watt |
The Radeon RX 6800 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce Go 7800 GTX in performance tests.
Be aware that GeForce Go 7800 GTX is a notebook card while Radeon RX 6800 is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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