AMD Radeon RX 6400 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
22.4Rasterization39.3
—Ray Tracing33.1
25.4Memoryspec-based45.7
95.6Efficiencyspec-based80.3
24.1Compute52.9
5 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 64007 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 wins this graphics card face-off, 47.2 to 37, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+29) and rasterization (+17). AMD Radeon RX 6400 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 6400
- 76% lower TDP: 53 W vs 220 W
- 36% higher Base clock: 2,039 MHz vs 1,500 MHz
- 35% higher Boost clock: 2,321 MHz vs 1,725 MHz
- 25% lower process: 6 nm vs 8 nm
- Lower launch price: $159 vs $499
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
- Stronger rasterization score: 39 vs 22
- Stronger compute score: 53 vs 24
- 667% higher Shading units: 5,888 vs 768
- 300% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 64 bit
- 283% higher RT cores: 46 vs 12
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6400 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2020 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 | Ampere |
| Process | 6 nm+25% | 8 nm |
| TDP | 53 W+76% | 220 W |
| Power connector | None (PCIe-powered) | 1x 12-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6400 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 768 | 5,888+667% |
| RT cores | 12 | 46+283% |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 184 |
| Base clock | 2,039 MHz+36% | 1,500 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,321 MHz+35% | 1,725 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6400 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 4 GB | 8 GB+100% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 64 bit | 256 bit+300% |
| Bandwidth | 128 GB/s | 448 GB/s+250% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6400 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 3,579Bottom 4% | 13,600+280%Top 42% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 3,450Bottom 45% |
| PassMark G3D | 7,758Bottom 7% | 20,200+160%Top 40% |
| 1080p Ultra | — | 119 fpsBottom 50% |
| 1440p Ultra | — | 86 fpsBottom 50% |
| 4K Ultra | — | 45 fpsBottom 50% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6400 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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