AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 6850M XT

Compare AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT 12 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 6850M XT 12 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

7241 points
5% slightly better overall score
6870 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

147 FPS
3 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate
144 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

108 FPS
4 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate
104 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

131 FPS
1 FPS slightly higher City frame rate
130 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

62 FPS
2 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate
60 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

12827 points
460% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score
2289 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

1515.19 points
5% slightly higher Blender score
1438.44 points
Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

131084 points
1% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Metal) score
128981 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

100963 points
3% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
97794 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

114437 points
9% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
104773 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

2321 MHz
Identical
2321 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

2581 MHz
Identical
2581 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

12 GiB
Identical
12 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

192 Bit
Identical
192 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

384 GB/s
432 GB/s
12% slightly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

230 W
165 W
39% slightly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

165.2 Gigapixels/s
Identical
165.2 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

413 Gigatexels/s
415.68 Gigatexels/s
0.65% slightly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

13.21 TFLOPS
13.3 TFLOPS
0.68% slightly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2560
Identical
2560

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

160
Identical
160

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

64
Identical
64

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

64th of 586
69th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 6000 Series
Radeon RX 6000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 March
2022 January

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

Radeon RX 6700 XT vs Radeon RX 6850M XT comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Radeon RX 6700 XT GPU is faster than the Radeon RX 6850M XT in gaming.

By comparing the spec sheets, both the Radeon RX 6700 XT and the Radeon RX 6850M XT have the same base clock speed.

Next up, in terms of GPU memory, they both have the same amount of memory at 12 GiB. Memory size doesn't directly affect performance, but too little memory will certainly degrade gaming performance.

In addition, the Radeon RX 6850M XT has a slightly lower TDP at 165 W when compared to the Radeon RX 6700 XT at 230 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the Radeon RX 6700 XT is faster than the Radeon RX 6850M XT.

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