AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT vs NVIDIA RTX A4000

Compare AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT 12 GB vs NVIDIA RTX A4000 16 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

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$ 424.97
$ 960.03 significantly less expensive
$ 1385.00

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

7241 points
1% slightly better overall score
7111 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

147 FPS
175 FPS
27 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

108 FPS
19 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate
88 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

131 FPS
13 FPS slightly higher City frame rate
119 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

62 FPS
65 FPS
3 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

12827 points
16% slightly higher 3DMark Graphics score
11018 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

1515.19 points
3139.35 points
107% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

102988 points
116149 points
12% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

70085 points
83390 points
18% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

100963 points
122638 points
21% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

114437 points
127645 points
11% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

2321 MHz
215% significantly higher core clock speed
735 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

2581 MHz
65% significantly higher boost clock speed
1560 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

12 GiB
16 GiB
33% slightly more memory

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

192 Bit
256 Bit
33% slightly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

384 GB/s
448 GB/s
16% slightly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

230 W
140 W
64% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

165.2 Gigapixels/s
10% slightly higher pixel rate
149.8 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

413 Gigatexels/s
37% slightly higher texture rate
299.5 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

13.21 TFLOPS
19.17 TFLOPS
45% significantly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2560
6144
139% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

160
192
20% slightly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

64
96
49% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

64th of 586
66th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 6000 Series
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 March
2021 April

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 RTX A4000 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the RTX A4000 GPU is faster than the Radeon RX 6700 XT in gaming.

The Radeon RX 6700 XT has a significantly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation. In addition, the Radeon RX 6700 XT also has a significantly higher boost clock speed: the maximum frequency the chip can reach if power delivery and thermals allow.

As stated by the manufacturer, the RTX A4000 has slightly more memory with 16 GiB of memory compared to 12 GiB. Memory size doesn't directly affect performance, but too little memory will certainly degrade gaming performance.

In addition, the RTX A4000 has a significantly lower TDP at 140 W when compared to the Radeon RX 6700 XT at 230 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the RTX A4000 is better than the Radeon RX 6700 XT.

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