NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation vs AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation and AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D 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 RTX 2000 Ada Generation

  • Around 20% higher pipelines: 3072 vs 2560
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 5 nm vs 7 nm
  • 4.6x lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 230 Watt
  • Around 19% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1122 vs 940
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 3072 vs 2560
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm vs 7 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt vs 230 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 1122 vs 940

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT

  • Around 42% higher core clock speed: 2321 MHz vs 1635 MHz
  • Around 22% higher boost clock speed: 2581 MHz vs 2115 MHz
  • 2x more texture fill rate: 413.0 GTexel/s vs 203.0 GTexel/s
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • Around 12% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 19877 vs 17715
  • Around 25% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 99362 vs 79714
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 2321 MHz vs 1635 MHz
Boost clock speed 2581 MHz vs 2115 MHz
Texture fill rate 413.0 GTexel/s vs 203.0 GTexel/s
Maximum memory size 12 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 19877 vs 17715
Geekbench - OpenCL 99362 vs 79714

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1122
940
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
17715
19877
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
79714
99362
Name NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
PassMark - G2D Mark 1122 940
PassMark - G3D Mark 17715 19877
Geekbench - OpenCL 79714 99362
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 349.422
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 7129.567
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 34.064
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 197.183
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1699.337
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 15315
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 18062
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 50772
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 15315
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 18062
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 50772
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 12786

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT

Essentials

Architecture Ada Lovelace RDNA 2.0
Code name AD107 Navi 22
Place in performance rating 48 50
Launch date 3 Mar 2021
Launch price (MSRP) $479
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2115 MHz 2581 MHz
Core clock speed 1635 MHz 2321 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm 7 nm
Pipelines 3072 2560
Pixel fill rate 67.68 GPixel/s 165.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 203.0 GTexel/s 413.0 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt 230 Watt
Compute units 40
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 825.9 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 26.43 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 13.21 TFLOPS
Transistor count 17200 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Height 40 mm (1.6 inches)
Length 267 mm (10.5 inches)
Recommended system power (PSU) 550 Watt
Width 110 mm (4.3 inches)

API support

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

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 12 GB
Memory bandwidth 256.0 GB/s 384 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 bit 192 bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6