AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT and Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
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
133
82
74
53
The Witcher 3
146
120
87
44
150
124
88
49
Counter-Strike 2
226
160
112
58
220
166
118
65
Far Cry 6
123
110
83
48
115
102
83
48
Hogwarts Legacy
85
72
54
27
86
68
51
28
COD Modern Warfare 3
117
113
74
47
106
96
68
45
Ghost of Tsushima
93
73
55
31
80
66
48
26
Cyberpunk 2077
88
77
50
24
92
79
51
23
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
149
135
98
49
141
127
94
51
Avg FPS
1080p High132125
1080p Ultra106101
1440p Ultra7675
4K Ultra4243
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
11451
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
11528
Time Spy1280711623
Solar Bay5015752230
Port Royal61627001
Fire Strike3584428771
Night Raid130743107853
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
110742
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
122905
Background Blur245.8 frames/s197.1 frames/s
Face Detection153.3 frames/s110.7 frames/s
Horizon Detection3.99 Gpix/sec5.03 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection5.82 Gpix/sec6.5 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur4.37 Gpix/sec7.05 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.01 Gpix/sec1.28 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching474.4 Gpix/sec576.8 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics13872.6 fps15732.9 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
19820
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
19515
G2D Mark946921
DirectX 11174 fps164 fps
DirectX 1277 fps75 fps
GPU Compute9584 Ops/s8363 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
173.6 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
130.7 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)943.9 fps636.8 fps
Car Chase840 fps560.8 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)743.3 fps518.5 fps
T-Rex2906.3 fps2788.7 fps
ALU 23886.3 fps3207.7 fps
Driver Overhead 2290.8 fps275.8 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation2414.43375.3

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced March, 3, 2021 July, 23, 2019
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end High-end
Architecture RDNA 2.0 Turing
Codename Navi 22 TU104
Price 479 699

GPU

GPU Frequency 2321 MHz 1650 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2581 MHz 1815 MHz
Shader Units 2560 3072
TMUs 160 192
ROPs 64 64
Execution Units n/a 48
Ray Tracing Cores 40 48
Tensor Cores n/a 384
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 116 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 413 GTex/s 348 GTex/s
FLOPS 13.2 TFLOPS 11.2 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
TGP 230 W 250 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 7 nm 12 nm
Transistor Size 335 mm² 545 mm²
Transistor count 17 billion 13 billion
Transistor density 50.75 MTr/mm² 23.85 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 2000 MHz 1937 MHz
Bus 192 bit 256 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 16000 MB/s 15500 MB/s
Memory Size 12 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
384 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
495.9 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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