GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

Quick Verdict

On raw speed the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti comes out marginally faster — about 4% ahead of the Radeon RX 6700 XT. But the Radeon RX 6700 XT is the better value, undercutting it by $414 EUR for the performance you get.

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VS
Price
€861
Performance
25%
VRAM
11 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+83% Memory Bus (352-bit vs 192-bit)
+70% CUDA Cores (4,352 vs 2,560)
+70% RT Cores (68 vs 40)
AMD
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Price
€447
Performance
24%
VRAM
12 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+67% Boost Clock (2,581 MHz vs 1,545 MHz)

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti vs Radeon RX 6700 XT: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 2080 Ti vs Radeon RX 6700 XT

The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is marginally faster, around 4% ahead of the Radeon RX 6700 XT. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1080p.

Price & Value

The Radeon RX 6700 XT currently lists from $447 EUR, $414 EUR less than the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti at $861 EUR. Despite being slower, the Radeon RX 6700 XT offers the better performance-per-dollar (~85% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The Radeon RX 6700 XT is trading below its $479 EUR MSRP — a genuine deal. The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is trading below its $999 EUR MSRP — a genuine deal.

Power & Efficiency

At 230W against 250W, the Radeon RX 6700 XT is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power. Its more modern RDNA 2 architecture on a TSMC N7 process is part of why it does more with each watt.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

The Radeon RX 6700 XT carries 12GB versus 11GB on the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti. The extra 1GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers.

Generation & Longevity

The Radeon RX 6700 XT is roughly 3 years newer than the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (RDNA 2 vs Turing), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 6700 XT offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.

Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 2080 Ti or Radeon RX 6700 XT?

Choose the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the Radeon RX 6700 XT stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti better than the Radeon RX 6700 XT?

The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is marginally faster, roughly 4% ahead. The Radeon RX 6700 XT is still worth it if value matters more than top-end frames.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti or the Radeon RX 6700 XT?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at 1080p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.

Is the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti worth the extra $414 EUR over the Radeon RX 6700 XT?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the Radeon RX 6700 XT comes out ahead.

Does the Radeon RX 6700 XT have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 12GB (vs 11GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce RTX 2080 TiRadeon RX 6700 XT
ArchitectureTuringRDNA 2
Process NodeTSMC 12nmTSMC N7
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors)4,3522,560
Ray Tracing Cores6840
Tensor / AI Cores544

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce RTX 2080 TiRadeon RX 6700 XT
Base Clock1,350 MHz2,321 MHz
Boost Clock1,545 MHz2,581 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce RTX 2080 TiRadeon RX 6700 XT
VRAM Capacity11 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Bus352-bit192-bit
Memory Speed14 Gbps16 Gbps
Bandwidth616 GB/s384 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce RTX 2080 TiRadeon RX 6700 XT
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
TDP250 W230 W
Power Connectors2x 8-pin1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
ReleasedSep 2018Mar 2021