AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Compare AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 16 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 659.00
$ 629.99
$ 29.01 slightly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

11265 points
14371 points
27% slightly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

231 FPS
336 FPS
106 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

167 FPS
169 FPS
2 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

204 FPS
245 FPS
41 FPS slightly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

97 FPS
137 FPS
40 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Gaming Benchmarks

Far Cry 6 FPS

Far Cry 6 FPS

Ultra settings at 1440p

89 FPS
1 FPS slightly higher Far Cry 6 FPS
88 FPS
Forza Horizon 5 FPS

Forza Horizon 5 FPS

Ultra settings at 1440p

177 FPS
45 FPS significantly higher Forza Horizon 5 FPS
132 FPS
Hitman 3 FPS

Hitman 3 FPS

Ultra settings at 1440p

139 FPS
169 FPS
30 FPS slightly higher Hitman 3 FPS
Horizon Zero Dawn FPS

Horizon Zero Dawn FPS

Ultra settings at 1440p

126 FPS
69 FPS significantly higher Horizon Zero Dawn FPS
57 FPS
Shadow of the Tomb Raider FPS

Shadow of the Tomb Raider FPS

Ultra settings at 1440p

137 FPS
21 FPS slightly higher Shadow of the Tomb Raider FPS
116 FPS
The Witcher 3 FPS

The Witcher 3 FPS

Ultra settings at 1440p

111 FPS
25 FPS slightly higher The Witcher 3 FPS
86 FPS
Days Gone FPS

Days Gone FPS

Very High settings at 1440p

83 FPS
85 FPS
2 FPS slightly higher Days Gone FPS
Fortnite FPS

Fortnite FPS

High settings at 1440p

128 FPS
133 FPS
5 FPS slightly higher Fortnite FPS

Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

19436 points
319% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score
4636 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

2414.65 points
6144.78 points
154% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

154801 points
192880 points
24% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

157877 points
181592 points
15% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

2015 MHz
1% slightly higher core clock speed
1980 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

2250 MHz
2475 MHz
10% slightly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit
33% slightly larger memory bus width
192 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

512 GB/s
1% slightly higher memory bandwidth
504.2 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

300 W
220 W
36% slightly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

288 Gigapixels/s
45% significantly higher pixel rate
198 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

648 Gigatexels/s
16% slightly higher texture rate
554.4 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

4608
7168
55% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

288
28% slightly more texture mapping units
224

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

128
60% significantly more render output processors
80

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

33rd of 586
21st of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 6000 Series
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 November
2024 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR6X

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

Radeon RX 6800 XT vs GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER benchmarks

For gaming, the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER graphics card is better than the Radeon RX 6800 XT in our tests.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is faster than the Radeon RX 6800 XT.

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