AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT and Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
158
91
74
53
113
67
58
41
The Witcher 3
146
120
87
44
125
97
72
40
Counter-Strike 2
226
160
112
58
181
136
95
47
Far Cry 6
123
110
83
48
92
85
67
36
Hogwarts Legacy
85
72
54
27
67
54
41
19
COD Modern Warfare 3
117
113
74
47
79
71
49
33
Ghost of Tsushima
93
73
55
31
63
47
38
21
Cyberpunk 2077
88
77
50
24
69
63
35
16
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
149
135
98
49
106
100
69
37
Avg FPS
1080p High13299
1080p Ultra10680
1440p Ultra7658
4K Ultra4232
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
11451
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070
8493
Time Spy128079086
Solar Bay5015739825
Port Royal61625193
Fire Strike3584423209
Night Raid13074392188
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
110742
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070
97923
Background Blur245.8 frames/s200 frames/s
Face Detection153.3 frames/s106.8 frames/s
Horizon Detection3.99 Gpix/sec3.73 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection5.82 Gpix/sec4.57 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur4.37 Gpix/sec4.84 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.01 Gpix/sec1.07 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching474.4 Gpix/sec452 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics13872.6 fps11141.9 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
19820
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070
16119
G2D Mark946819
DirectX 11174 fps129 fps
DirectX 1277 fps60 fps
GPU Compute9584 Ops/s6446 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
173.6 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070
100.2 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)943.9 fps538.5 fps
Car Chase840 fps455.5 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)743.3 fps405.2 fps
T-Rex2906.3 fps1996.1 fps
ALU 23886.3 fps2485.9 fps
Driver Overhead 2290.8 fps258.9 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation2414.42579.1

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced March, 3, 2021 October, 17, 2018
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end Mid-range
Architecture RDNA 2.0 Turing
Codename Navi 22 TU106
Price 479 599

GPU

GPU Frequency 2321 MHz 1410 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2581 MHz 1620 MHz
Shader Units 2560 2304
TMUs 160 144
ROPs 64 64
Execution Units n/a 36
Ray Tracing Cores 40 36
Tensor Cores n/a 288
L1 cache 128 KB/core 64 KB/core
L2 cache 3000 KB/core 4000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 165 Gpix/sec 104 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 413 GTex/s 233 GTex/s
FLOPS 13.2 TFLOPS 7.5 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
TGP 230 W 175 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 7 nm 12 nm
Transistor Size 335 mm² 445 mm²
Transistor count 17 billion 10 billion
Transistor density 50.75 MTr/mm² 22.47 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 2000 MHz 1750 MHz
Bus 192 bit 256 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 16000 MB/s 14000 MB/s
Memory Size 12 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
384 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070
448 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA n/a 7.5
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No DLSS 2

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