AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
36.3Rasterization34.1
26.8Ray Tracing30.6
48.5Memoryspec-based45.7
80.2Efficiencyspec-based82.8
47.4Compute51.8
7 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT6 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT scores 44.5 against 45.1 for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti. Pick by the categories that matter to you — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti edges ahead in compute and Ray Tracing, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
- 65% higher Base clock: 2,321 MHz vs 1,410 MHz
- 55% higher Boost clock: 2,581 MHz vs 1,665 MHz
- 50% higher VRAM: 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 12% lower process: 7 nm vs 8 nm
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 31 vs 27
- Stronger compute score: 52 vs 47
- 90% higher Shading units: 4,864 vs 2,560
- 33% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 192 bit
- 31% higher 3DMark Speed Way: 2,987 vs 2,280
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $479
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2020 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 | Ampere |
| Process | 7 nm+12% | 8 nm |
| TDP | 230 W | 200 W+13% |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin | 1x 12-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,560 | 4,864+90% |
| RT cores | 40+5% | 38 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 152 |
| Base clock | 2,321 MHz+65% | 1,410 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,581 MHz+55% | 1,665 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 192 bit | 256 bit+33% |
| Bandwidth | 384 GB/s | 448 GB/s+17% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 12,819+9%Top 45% | 11,708Top 48% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 2,280Bottom 32% | 2,987+31%Bottom 46% |
| PassMark G3D | 19,716Top 44% | 20,213+3%Top 41% |
| 1080p Ultra | — | 84 fpsBottom 25% |
| 1440p Ultra | — | 61 fpsBottom 25% |
| 4K Ultra | — | 34 fpsBottom 23% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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