AMD Radeon RX 6600M vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 6600M and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6600M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 91% higher core clock speed: 1489 MHz vs 780 MHz
  • Around 63% higher boost clock speed: 2105 MHz vs 1290 MHz
  • Around 14% higher texture fill rate: 235.8 GTexel/s vs 206.4 GTexel/s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 8 nm
  • Around 33% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
  • Around 13% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 724 vs 643
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 2021 vs 12 Jan 2021
Core clock speed 1489 MHz vs 780 MHz
Boost clock speed 2105 MHz vs 1290 MHz
Texture fill rate 235.8 GTexel/s vs 206.4 GTexel/s
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 8 nm
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 724 vs 643

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q

  • 2.9x more pipelines: 5120 vs 1792
  • Around 88% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 150 Watt
  • Around 10% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 15361 vs 13921
  • Around 40% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 92696 vs 66187
  • Around 75% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 24877 vs 14178
  • Around 33% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 11471 vs 8612
  • Around 67% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 13334 vs 8006
  • Around 75% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 24877 vs 14178
  • Around 33% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 11471 vs 8612
  • Around 67% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 13334 vs 8006
  • Around 59% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 2380 vs 1495
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 5120 vs 1792
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt vs 150 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 15361 vs 13921
Geekbench - OpenCL 92696 vs 66187
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 24877 vs 14178
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 11471 vs 8612
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 13334 vs 8006
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 24877 vs 14178
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 11471 vs 8612
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 13334 vs 8006
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2380 vs 1495

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 6600M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
13921
15361
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
724
643
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
66187
92696
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
14178
24877
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8612
11471
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8006
13334
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
14178
24877
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8612
11471
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8006
13334
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
1495
2380
Name AMD Radeon RX 6600M NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q
PassMark - G3D Mark 13921 15361
PassMark - G2D Mark 724 643
Geekbench - OpenCL 66187 92696
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 14178 24877
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8612 11471
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8006 13334
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 14178 24877
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8612 11471
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8006 13334
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1495 2380
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 449.647
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4619.617
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 36.308
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 181.818
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1410.887

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 6600M NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 2.0 Ampere
Code name Navi 23 GA104
Launch date 2021 12 Jan 2021
Place in performance rating 169 81
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2105 MHz 1290 MHz
Compute units 28
Core clock speed 1489 MHz 780 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 8 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 471.5 GFLOPS (1:16) 206.4 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 15.09 TFLOPS (2:1) 13.21 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 7.544 TFLOPS 13.21 TFLOPS
Pipelines 1792 5120
Pixel fill rate 134.7 GPixel/s 103.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 235.8 GTexel/s 206.4 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt 80 Watt
Transistor count 11060 million 17400 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs Portable Device Dependent
DisplayPort support
G-SYNC support
HDMI

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None None
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 12.2 12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL 2.1 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.5 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 256 GB/s 384.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 bit 256 bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6

Technologies

GPU Boost
VR Ready