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Radeon RX 6800S
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Radeon RX 6800S — Benchmarks & Specs

Bottom line: how fast is the Radeon RX 6800S?

At 1440p (Ultra), the Radeon RX 6800S averages 125 fps in Doom Eternal with a 99 fps 1% low, per UltrabookReview. For local LLM inference it generates 33.0 tokens/sec running qwen3:30b under lmstudio, per LocalLLaMA. In 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics it scores 27,416 points, per UltrabookReview.

Every figure above is a row in the tables below, and each row links out to the review or public benchmark database the number was taken from. SpecPicks aggregates published measurements; it does not report first-party benchmark runs.

The Radeon RX 6800S is a graphics card from the RDNA 2 family from AMD. Data on this page draws on 10 synthetic benchmark results, 1 community AI inference report, 14 measured game frame-rate results, aggregated from public benchmark databases (TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench, Cinebench) and the LocalLLaMA community. Read this page when shopping the Radeon RX 6800S, comparing it against other graphics cards in your build, or sizing it for a specific workload (gaming at 1080p/1440p/4K, productivity benchmarks, or local LLM inference).

Gaming Performance (measured FPS)

Average and 1% low frame rates by game, resolution, and quality preset. Bars are scaled against the fastest result on this page.

Measured gaming frame rates for the Radeon RX 6800S by game, resolution, and quality preset. “1% low” is the frame-time floor that determines perceived smoothness. Each row links to its original review or benchmark database.
Game Resolution Settings Relative Avg FPS 1% low Source
Doom Eternal 1080p Ultra 198 fps 95 fps UltraBookReview 2022-02-01
Doom Eternal 1080p Ultra RT on 131 fps 69 fps UltraBookReview 2022-02-01
Doom Eternal 1440p Ultra 125 fps 99 fps UltrabookReview 2022-02-01
Doom Eternal 1440p Ultra 125 fps 99 fps UltraBookReview 2022-02-01
Battlefield V 1080p Ultra 115 fps 25 fps UltraBookReview 2022-02-01
Battlefield V 1080p Ultra 115 fps 25 fps UltraBook Review 2022-03-01
Battlefield V 1080p Ultra 115 fps 25 fps UltrabookReview 2022-02-01
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p Ultra 111 fps — Laptop Mag 2022-03-31
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p Highest 111 fps — Tom's Hardware 2022-03-01
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p High 105 fps 78 fps UltraBookReview 2022-02-01
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p Highest 105 fps 78 fps UltrabookReview 2022-02-01
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1080p Ultra 104 fps 75 fps UltraBookReview 2022-02-01
The Witcher 3 1080p Ultra 104 fps — UltrabookReview 2022-03-01
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1080p Ultra 104 fps 75 fps UltraBook Review 2022-03-01

AI Inference Performance

Tokens per second under each model + quantization. Higher = faster generation. Bars compare runs across the same model.

Local LLM inference throughput on the Radeon RX 6800S, in generated tokens per second. Higher is better; each row links to the community report or benchmark database it came from.
Model Quantization Relative Tokens/sec VRAM used Source
qwen3:30b — lmstudio 33.0 tok/s — LocalLLaMA 2026-02-05

Synthetic Benchmarks

Higher is better. Bars are scaled within each benchmark family (multi-thread, single-thread, etc.) so you can compare like-with-like at a glance.

Synthetic benchmark scores for the Radeon RX 6800S — higher is better. Each row links to the public database the number was taken from.
Benchmark Relative Score Source
3DMark Fire Strike Graphics 27,416 points UltrabookReview 2022-02-01
3DMark Fire Strike 23,935 points UltraBook Review 2022-03-01
3DMark Fire Strike 23,935 points UltrabookReview 2022-02-01
3DMark Fire Strike 23,935 points UltraBookReview 2022-02-01
PassMark G3D Mark 15,765 pts PassMark 2026-04-20
3DMark Time Spy 9,396 points Club386 2022-03-24
3DMark Time Spy 9,221 points UltraBookReview 2022-02-01
3DMark Time Spy 9,221 points UltraBook Review 2022-03-01
3DMark Time Spy 9,221 points UltrabookReview 2022-02-01
3DMark Time Spy Graphics 9,057 points UltrabookReview 2022-02-01

Radeon RX 6800S — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Radeon RX 6800S best used for?
Radeon RX 6800S is positioned as a RDNA 2-family graphics card. Use it for 1080p gaming and general productivity. See the synthetic + AI benchmark tables below for measured performance.
When was the Radeon RX 6800S released, and what was its launch MSRP?
Release year and launch MSRP aren't on file for Radeon RX 6800S. Current pricing is visible on the linked Amazon product cards below.
Where do the benchmark numbers on this page come from?
Synthetic benchmarks are scraped from public databases (TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench Browser, Cinebench leaderboards). AI inference numbers come from the LocalLLaMA community (Reddit threads, llama.cpp / Ollama discussion logs, and Phoronix when available). Every benchmark row carries an inline source citation — click through to verify the original number.
Can the Radeon RX 6800S run local LLMs?
Yes — Radeon RX 6800S has 1 AI inference benchmark on file (see the AI Inference Performance section above for model + tokens-per-second numbers).
Where can I buy the Radeon RX 6800S?
Active Amazon listings aren't on file for this exact SKU yet. See the linked benchmark sources and the Compare tool for adjacent parts that may be in stock — and check the /benchmarks index for the latest curated picks in this category.

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