NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop vs AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop vs AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT 16 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

5934 points
14445 points
143% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

150 FPS
292 FPS
142 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

75 FPS
213 FPS
137 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

103 FPS
260 FPS
158 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

57 FPS
124 FPS
67 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

3004.43 points
9% slightly higher Blender score
2747.99 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

102733 points
176249 points
71% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

96388 points
177326 points
83% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1110 MHz
1890 MHz
70% significantly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1560 MHz
2310 MHz
48% significantly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit
Identical
256 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

448 GB/s
576 GB/s
28% slightly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

115 W
191% significantly lower TDP
335 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

124.8 Gigapixels/s
295.7 Gigapixels/s
136% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

249.6 Gigatexels/s
739.2 Gigatexels/s
196% significantly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

15.97 TFLOPS
23.65 TFLOPS
48% significantly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

5120
Identical
5120

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

160
320
100% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

80
128
60% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

83rd of 586
20th of 586

Family

The product line

-
Radeon RX 6000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 January
2022 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop vs Radeon RX 6950 XT benchmarks

For gaming, the Radeon RX 6950 XT graphics card is better than the GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop in our tests.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Radeon RX 6950 XT over the GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop.

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