GPU Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance
Performance Comparison
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
88%
88%
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
122%
122%
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT is approximately 34% faster
Technical Specifications
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 | AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics ProcessorDifferent | GA104 | Navi 21 |
| CoresDifferent | 5888 | 4608 |
| TMUsDifferent | 184 | 288 |
| ROPsDifferent | 96 | 128 |
| Memory SizeDifferent | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 256 bit | 256 bit |
Graphics Processor
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 | AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT |
|---|---|---|
| GPU NameDifferent | GA104 | Navi 21 |
| GPU VariantDifferent | GA104-300-A1 | Navi 21 XT(215-121000177) |
| ArchitectureDifferent | Ampere | RDNA 2.0 |
| FoundryDifferent | Samsung | TSMC |
| Process SizeDifferent | 8 nm | 7 nm |
| TransistorsDifferent | 17,400 million | 26,800 million |
| DensityDifferent | 44.4M / mm² | 51.5M / mm² |
| Die SizeDifferent | 392 mm² | 520 mm² |
| Chip PackageDifferent | BGA-2713 | BGA-2425 |
Graphics Card
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 | AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Release DateDifferent | Sep 1st, 2020 | Oct 28th, 2020 |
| AvailabilityDifferent | Oct 29th, 2020 | Nov 18th, 2020 |
| GenerationDifferent | GeForce 30 | Navi II(RX 6000) |
| PredecessorDifferent | GeForce 20 | Navi |
| SuccessorDifferent | GeForce 40 | Navi III |
| Production | Active | Active |
| Launch PriceDifferent | 499 USD | 649 USD |
| Current Price | Amazon/Newegg | Amazon/Newegg |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| ReviewsDifferent | 79 in our database | 57 in our database |
Clock Speeds
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 | AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Base ClockDifferent | 1500 MHz | 1825 MHz |
| Boost ClockDifferent | 1725 MHz | 2250 MHz |
| Memory ClockDifferent | 1750 MHz14 Gbps effective | 2000 MHz16 Gbps effective |
| Game ClockDifferent | N/A | 2015 MHz |
Memory
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 | AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Memory SizeDifferent | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256 bit | 256 bit |
| BandwidthDifferent | 448.0 GB/s | 512.0 GB/s |
Render Config
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 | AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Shading UnitsDifferent | 5888 | 4608 |
| TMUsDifferent | 184 | 288 |
| ROPsDifferent | 96 | 128 |
| SM CountDifferent | 46 | N/A |
| Tensor CoresDifferent | 184 | N/A |
| RT CoresDifferent | 46 | 72 |
| L1 CacheDifferent | 128 KB (per SM) | 128 KB per Array |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
| Compute UnitsDifferent | N/A | 72 |
| L0 CacheDifferent | N/A | 32 KB per WGP |
| L3 CacheDifferent | N/A | 128 MB |
Theoretical Performance
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 | AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel RateDifferent | 165.6 GPixel/s | 288.0 GPixel/s |
| Texture RateDifferent | 317.4 GTexel/s | 648.0 GTexel/s |
| FP16 (half)Different | 20.31 TFLOPS (1:1) | 41.47 TFLOPS (2:1) |
| FP32 (float)Different | 20.31 TFLOPS | 20.74 TFLOPS |
| FP64 (double)Different | 317.4 GFLOPS (1:64) | 1,296.0 GFLOPS (1:16) |
Board Design
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 | AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Slot Width | Dual-slot | Dual-slot |
| LengthDifferent | 242 mm9.5 inches | 267 mm10.5 inches |
| HeightDifferent | 112 mm4.4 inches | 120 mm4.7 inches |
| TDPDifferent | 220 W | 300 W |
| Suggested PSUDifferent | 550 W | 700 W |
| OutputsDifferent | 1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a | 1x HDMI 2.12x DisplayPort 1.4a1x USB Type-C |
| Power ConnectorsDifferent | 1x 12-pin | 2x 8-pin |
| Board NumberDifferent | PG142 SKU 10 | 109-D412A7-00_03 |
| WidthDifferent | N/A | 50 mm2 inches |
| Part NumberDifferent | N/A | 102-D41205 |
Graphics Features
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 | AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCLDifferent | 3.0 | 2.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| CUDADifferent | 8.6 | N/A |
| Shader Model | 6.8 | 6.8 |
Comparison Summary
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GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB Performance113%
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GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB Performance112%
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Radeon RX 7700 XT Performance110%
Radeon RX 7700 XT is 10% faster than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 vs Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB Performance107%
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 vs GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Performance107%
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti is 7% faster than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 vs Radeon RX 6800
Radeon RX 6800 Performance103%
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GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Performance120%
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is 20% faster than AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
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AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT vs GeForce RTX 5070
GeForce RTX 5070 Performance119%
GeForce RTX 5070 is 19% faster than AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
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AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT vs GeForce RTX 3090
GeForce RTX 3090 Performance117%
GeForce RTX 3090 is 17% faster than AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
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AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT vs GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Performance115%
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is 15% faster than AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
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AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT vs GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER Performance112%
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is 12% faster than AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
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AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT vs Radeon RX 7900 GRE
Radeon RX 7900 GRE Performance110%
Radeon RX 7900 GRE is 10% faster than AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
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