How do the scores compare?

AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT scores 45/100 overall; Intel Arc A770 scores 45.2/100. AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT wins 7 individual spec rows, Intel Arc A770 wins 9.

What are the main differences between the AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT and the Intel Arc A770?

AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT advantages: Stronger compute score: 47 vs 41; 41% higher PassMark G3D: 19,300 vs 13,700; 32% higher 1080p Ultra: 112 fps vs 85 fps; 27% higher 1440p Ultra: 80 fps vs 63 fps; 25% higher RT cores: 40 vs 32. Intel Arc A770 advantages: 60% higher Shading units: 4,096 vs 2,560; 46% higher bandwidth: 560 GB/s vs 384 GB/s; 33% higher VRAM: 16 GB vs 12 GB; 33% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 192 bit; 14% lower process: 6 nm vs 7 nm; Lower launch price: $349 vs $479.

Which is cheaper: AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT or Intel Arc A770?

Intel Arc A770 launched cheaper at $349, versus $479 for the AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT.

AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT vs Intel Arc A770

AMD

AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT

$479

WINNER

Intel

Intel Arc A770

$349

37.3Rasterization35.3

28.3Ray Tracing28.5

48.5Memoryspec-based57.9

80.2Efficiencyspec-based81.9

46.7Compute41.1

7 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT9 spec wins — Intel Arc A770

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT scores 45 against 45.2 for Intel Arc A770. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Arc A770 edges ahead in Ray Tracing, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT

Stronger compute score: 47 vs 41
41% higher PassMark G3D: 19,300 vs 13,700
32% higher 1080p Ultra: 112 fps vs 85 fps
27% higher 1440p Ultra: 80 fps vs 63 fps
25% higher RT cores: 40 vs 32

Reasons to pick the Intel Arc A770

60% higher Shading units: 4,096 vs 2,560
46% higher bandwidth: 560 GB/s vs 384 GB/s
33% higher VRAM: 16 GB vs 12 GB
33% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 192 bit
14% lower process: 6 nm vs 7 nm
Lower launch price: $349 vs $479

General

General comparison: AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT versus Intel Arc A770
Spec	AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT	Intel Arc A770
Announced	2021	2022
Architecture	RDNA 2	Alchemist
Process	7 nm	6 nm+14%
TDP	230 W	225 W+2%
Power connector	1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin	1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT versus Intel Arc A770
Spec	AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT	Intel Arc A770
Shading units	2,560	4,096+60%
RT cores	40+25%	32
Tensor / AI cores	—	512
Base clock	2,321 MHz+11%	2,100 MHz
Boost clock	2,581 MHz+8%	2,400 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT versus Intel Arc A770
Spec	AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT	Intel Arc A770
VRAM	12 GB	16 GB+33%
VRAM type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Bus width	192 bit	256 bit+33%
Bandwidth	384 GB/s	560 GB/s+46%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT versus Intel Arc A770
Spec	AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT	Intel Arc A770
3DMark Time Spy	12,300Top 49%	13,500+10%Top 42%
3DMark Speed Way	2,550Bottom 25%	2,600+2%Bottom 27%
PassMark G3D	19,300+41%Top 46%	13,700Bottom 29%
1080p Ultra	112 fps+32%Bottom 41%	85 fpsBottom 17%
1440p Ultra	80 fps+27%Bottom 41%	63 fpsBottom 21%
4K Ultra	41 fps+21%Bottom 43%	34 fpsBottom 23%

Features

Features comparison: AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT versus Intel Arc A770
Spec	AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT	Intel Arc A770
Upscaling	FSR 3	XeSS

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