NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q vs AMD Radeon RX 6800

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q and AMD Radeon RX 6800 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, 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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q

• Videocard is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
• Around 33% higher pipelines: 5120 vs 3840
• 3.1x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 250 Watt
• Around 4% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 449.647 vs 432.118
• Around 54% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 24877 vs 16162
• 3.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 11471 vs 3719
• 4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 13334 vs 3373
• Around 54% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 24877 vs 16162
• 3.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 11471 vs 3719
• 4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 13334 vs 3373

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6800

• 2.2x more core clock speed: 1700 MHz vs 780 MHz
• Around 63% higher boost clock speed: 2105 MHz vs 1290 MHz
• 2.4x more texture fill rate: 505.2 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
• 2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
• Around 33% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
• Around 44% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 22321 vs 15500
• Around 50% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 973 vs 650
• Around 41% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 126237 vs 89617
• Around 15% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 41.585 vs 36.308
• 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 383.037 vs 181.818
• Around 62% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 2280.457 vs 1410.887
• Around 56% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 16306 vs 10437

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max-Q
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 6800

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	15500 22321
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	650 973
Geekbench - OpenCL	GPU 1 GPU 2	89617 126237
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	449.647 432.118
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	36.308 41.585
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	181.818 383.037
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1410.887 2280.457
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	24877 16162
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	11471 3719
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	13334 3373
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	24877 16162
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	11471 3719
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	13334 3373
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	GPU 1 GPU 2	10437 16306

Compare specifications (specs)