AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070

VS

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM Radeon RX 6800 XT and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2070 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 's Advantages

Released 2 years late

Boost Clock has increased by 39% (2250MHz vs 1620MHz)

More VRAM (16GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 448.0GB/s)

2304 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 's Advantages

Lower TDP (175W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 6800 XT +177%

20.74 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2070

7.465 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

Radeon RX 6800 XT +119%

19441

GeForce RTX 2070

8861

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

Radeon RX 6800 XT +94%

72

GeForce RTX 2070

37

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

Radeon RX 6800 XT +97%

134

GeForce RTX 2070

68

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

Radeon RX 6800 XT +91%

188

GeForce RTX 2070

98

Cyberpunk 2077 2160p

Radeon RX 6800 XT +87%

60

GeForce RTX 2070

32

Cyberpunk 2077 1440p

Radeon RX 6800 XT +86%

69

GeForce RTX 2070

37

Cyberpunk 2077 1080p

Radeon RX 6800 XT +85%

102

GeForce RTX 2070

55

Battlefield 5 2160p

Radeon RX 6800 XT +92%

104

GeForce RTX 2070

54

Battlefield 5 1440p

Radeon RX 6800 XT +86%

179

GeForce RTX 2070

96

Battlefield 5 1080p

Radeon RX 6800 XT +55%

199

GeForce RTX 2070

128

GTA 5 2160p

Radeon RX 6800 XT +29%

111

GeForce RTX 2070

86

GTA 5 1440p

Radeon RX 6800 XT +53%

138

GeForce RTX 2070

90

GTA 5 1080p

Radeon RX 6800 XT

178

GeForce RTX 2070

178

Radeon RX 6800 XT

VS

GeForce RTX 2070

Graphics Card

Oct 2020

Release Date

Oct 2018

Navi II

Generation

GeForce 20

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1825 MHz

Base Clock

1410 MHz

2250 MHz

Boost Clock

1620 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

512.0GB/s

Bandwidth

448.0GB/s

Render Config

72

Compute Units

-

SM Count

36

4608

Shading Units

2304

288

TMUs

144

128

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

288

72

RT Cores

36

128 KB per Array

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

128 MB

L3 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

288.0 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

103.7 GPixel/s

648.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

233.3 GTexel/s

41.47 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

14.93 TFLOPS

20.74 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

7.465 TFLOPS

1296 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

233.3 GFLOPS

Board Design

300W

TDP

175W

700 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 2x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 2x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Navi 21

GPU Name

TU106

Navi 21 XT (215-121000177)

GPU Variant

TU106-400A-A1

RDNA 2.0

Architecture

Turing

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

12 nm

26.8 billion

Transistors

10.8 billion

520 mm²

Die Size

445 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

7.5

6.5

Shader Model

6.6

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