AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
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
186
129
117
86
The Witcher 3
146
120
87
44
202
173
123
67
Counter-Strike 2
226
160
112
58
272
215
154
85
Far Cry 6
123
110
83
48
152
144
126
77
Hogwarts Legacy
85
72
54
27
132
106
85
47
COD Modern Warfare 3
117
113
74
47
166
158
123
80
Ghost of Tsushima
93
73
55
31
116
99
81
51
Cyberpunk 2077
88
77
50
24
146
130
89
42
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
149
135
98
49
236
220
169
92
Avg FPS
1080p High132179
1080p Ultra106153
1440p Ultra76119
4K Ultra4270
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
11451
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
21408
Time Spy1280719630
Solar Bay5015796489
Port Royal616213261
Fire Strike3584447892
Night Raid130743143788
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
110742
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
196756
Background Blur245.8 frames/s239.8 frames/s
Face Detection153.3 frames/s156.8 frames/s
Horizon Detection3.99 Gpix/sec10.8 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection5.82 Gpix/sec14.8 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur4.37 Gpix/sec11.9 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.01 Gpix/sec1.53 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching474.4 Gpix/sec889.6 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics13872.6 fps26054.6 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
19820
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
26944
G2D Mark9461088
DirectX 11174 fps223 fps
DirectX 1277 fps111 fps
GPU Compute9584 Ops/s15428 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
173.6 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
227.3 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)943.9 fps1039 fps
Car Chase840 fps860.8 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)743.3 fps743.2 fps
T-Rex2906.3 fps3834.2 fps
ALU 23886.3 fps6702 fps
Driver Overhead 2290.8 fps296.1 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation2414.46622.8

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced March, 3, 2021 January, 3, 2021
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end High-end
Architecture RDNA 2.0 Ampere
Codename Navi 22 GA102
Price 479 1199

GPU

GPU Frequency 2321 MHz 1365 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2581 MHz 1665 MHz
Shader Units 2560 10240
TMUs 160 320
ROPs 64 112
Execution Units n/a 80
Ray Tracing Cores 40 80
Tensor Cores n/a 320
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 3000 KB/core 6000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 165 Gpix/sec 186 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 413 GTex/s 533 GTex/s
FLOPS 13.2 TFLOPS 34.1 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 230 W 350 W
Process TSMC Samsung
Process tech. 7 nm 8 nm
Transistor Size 335 mm² 628 mm²
Transistor count 17 billion 28 billion
Transistor density 50.75 MTr/mm² 44.59 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR6X
Memory Frequency 2000 MHz 1188 MHz
Bus 192 bit 384 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 16000 MB/s 19000 MB/s
Memory Size 12 GB 12 GB
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
384 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
912 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA n/a 8.6
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No DLSS 2

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti the clear winner in this comparison.

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