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MSI RX 6800 XT GAMING TRIO 16G graphics card

SKU CH-VA5B-W0PQG MPN RX 6800 XT GAMING TRIO 16G

Refurbished AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT GPU with 16GB GDDR6, 2250 MHz boost clock and triple-fan TRI FROZR 2 cooling

  • InterfacePCI Express 4.0
  • Chipset ManufacturerAMD
  • GPU SeriesAMD Radeon RX 6000 Series
  • GPURadeon RX 6800 XT
  • Game Clock2015 MHz
  • Boost Clock2250 MHz
  • 16GB GDDR6 memory handles 4K textures smoothly
  • Boost clock reaches 2250 MHz for high frame rates
  • Triple-fan TRI FROZR 2 cooler keeps temperatures low
  • HDMI 2.1 plus three DisplayPort 1.4 outputs drive four displays
  • PCI Express 4.0 interface delivers full bandwidth to the GPU

16GB GDDR6 for 4K Gaming

This MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT GAMING TRIO 16G is a refurbished graphics card built for 4K gaming and heavy content creation. It uses the AMD Radeon RX 6000 Series GPU with 4608 stream processors and a 256-bit memory interface. The 16GB GDDR6 frame buffer handles high-resolution textures and large datasets without paging. A triple-fan TRI FROZR 2 cooler keeps the 300W TDP under control.

Upgrade from 8GB cards

Moving to 16GB GDDR6 removes the VRAM bottleneck that appears in modern titles at 1440p ultra or 4K settings. The 2250 MHz boost clock and 16 Gbps effective memory speed deliver a tangible frame-rate jump over 8GB models. A 750W power supply and two 8-pin connectors are required to feed the 300W board power. The PCI Express 4.0 interface matches current platforms for full bandwidth.

PCI Express 4.0 bandwidth limits

The card runs on a PCI Express 4.0 x16 link, providing up to 32 GB/s of theoretical bandwidth to the CPU. If installed in a PCI Express 3.0 slot, the link halves to 16 GB/s, which may slightly reduce performance in data-heavy workloads. Four display outputs (one HDMI 2.1 and three DisplayPort 1.4) support up to 7680 x 4320 resolution across four monitors. DirectX 12 Ultimate and OpenGL 4.6 cover modern API requirements.

Highlights

  • 16GB GDDR6 memory handles 4K textures smoothly
  • Boost clock reaches 2250 MHz for high frame rates
  • Triple-fan TRI FROZR 2 cooler keeps temperatures low
  • HDMI 2.1 plus three DisplayPort 1.4 outputs drive four displays
  • PCI Express 4.0 interface delivers full bandwidth to the GPU

Specifications

BrandMSI
SeriesGaming
ModelRX 6800 XT GAMING TRIO 16G
InterfacePCI Express 4.0
Chipset ManufacturerAMD
GPU SeriesAMD Radeon RX 6000 Series
GPURadeon RX 6800 XT
Game Clock2015 MHz
Boost Clock2250 MHz
Stream Processors4608
Effective Memory Clock16 Gbps
Memory Size16GB
Memory Interface256-Bit
Memory TypeGDDR6
DirectXDirectX 12 Ultimate
OpenGLOpenGL 4.6
Multi-Monitor Support4
HDMI1 x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3 x DisplayPort 1.4
Max Resolution7680 x 4320
Virtual Reality ReadyYes
CoolerTriple Fans
Thermal Design Power300W
Recommended PSU Wattage750W
Power Connector2 x 8-Pin
HDCP ReadyYes
FeaturesTRI FROZR 2 Thermal Design
TORX Fan 4.0: A masterpiece of teamwork, fan blades work in pairs to create unprecedented levels of focused air pressure.
Core Pipe: Precision-crafted heat pipes ensure max contact to the GPU and spread heat along the full length of the heatsink.
Airflow Control: Don't sweat it, Airflow Control guides the air to exactly where it needs to be for maximum cooling.
RGB Mystic Light
Mystic Light gives you complete control of the RGB lighting for MSI devices and compatible RGB products.
MSI Center
The exclusive MSI Center software lets you monitor, tweak and opti
Max GPU Length324 mm
Card Dimensions (L x H)12.76" x 5.55"
Shipping weight2.34 kg
Package size406 × 298 × 86 mm

Questions about this item

How much case clearance does the triple-fan TRI FROZR 2 cooler on this RX 6800 XT GAMING TRIO 16G require?

The TRI FROZR 2 thermal design uses three TORX Fan 4.0 units and a large heatsink with Core Pipes, so it occupies a triple-slot footprint; measure your case's graphics-card length and width limits against a standard triple-slot design before ordering.

What PCIe power cables are needed for the 300W board power on this Radeon RX 6800 XT, and which step do builders often miss?

Connect two separate 8-pin cables from a 750W or larger PSU directly to the card; the common mistake is using a single daisy-chained cable, which can trip over-current protection under load.

When should the thermal paste between the GPU die and the Core Pipe cold plate be renewed on this 16GB GDDR6 model?

Plan a repaste every two to three years or if boost clocks drop below the 2250 MHz rating; the Core Pipe design transfers heat efficiently, but paste degrades over time and affects sustained Game Clock stability at 2015 MHz.

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