How do the scores compare?

AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT scores 44.5/100 overall; Intel Arc A770 scores 44.4/100. AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT wins 4 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; 48% higher PassMark G3D: 19,716 vs 13,366; 25% higher RT cores: 40 vs 32; 11% higher Base clock: 2,321 MHz vs 2,100 MHz. 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

WINNER

AMD

AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT

$479

Intel

Intel Arc A770

$349

36.3Rasterization33.8

26.8Ray Tracing27.7

48.5Memoryspec-based57.9

80.2Efficiencyspec-based81.9

47.4Compute40.5

4 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 44.5 against 44.4 for Intel Arc A770. Pick by the categories that matter to you — AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT edges ahead in compute and rasterization, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT

Stronger compute score: 47 vs 41
48% higher PassMark G3D: 19,716 vs 13,366
25% higher RT cores: 40 vs 32
11% higher Base clock: 2,321 MHz vs 2,100 MHz

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	12,819Top 49%	13,552+6%Top 46%
3DMark Speed Way	2,280Bottom 33%	2,442+7%Bottom 38%
PassMark G3D	19,716+48%Top 49%	13,366Bottom 23%
1080p Ultra	—	68 fpsBottom 10%
1440p Ultra	—	52 fpsBottom 15%
4K Ultra	—	30 fpsBottom 20%

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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