AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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), 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT

• Videocard is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
• Around 22% higher core clock speed: 1825 MHz vs 1500 MHz
• Around 30% higher boost clock speed: 2250 MHz vs 1725 MHz
• 2.3x more texture fill rate: 720.0 GTexel/s vs 317.4 GTexel/s
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 8 nm
• 2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
• Around 14% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
• Around 20% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 26853 vs 22409
• Around 5% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1048 vs 999
• Around 29% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 161048 vs 124865
• Around 20% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 543.753 vs 452.561
• Around 25% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 51.155 vs 40.794
• Around 74% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 320.733 vs 184.548
• Around 57% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 2566.9 vs 1634.218
• Around 54% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 20909 vs 13611

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

• Around 15% higher pipelines: 5888 vs 5120
• Around 36% lower typical power consumption: 220 Watt vs 300 Watt
• Around 84% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 31716 vs 17213
• 3.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 13566 vs 3714
• 9.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 31930 vs 3350
• Around 84% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 31716 vs 17213
• 3.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 13566 vs 3714
• 9.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 31930 vs 3350

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	26853 22409
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	1048 999
Geekbench - OpenCL	GPU 1 GPU 2	161048 124865
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	543.753 452.561
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	51.155 40.794
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	320.733 184.548
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2566.9 1634.218
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	17213 31716
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3714 13566
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3350 31930
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	17213 31716
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3714 13566
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3350 31930
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	GPU 1 GPU 2	20909 13611

Compare specifications (specs)