GPU Comparison

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

Quick Verdict

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is dramatically faster than the Radeon RX 6650 XT, leading by roughly 126% in our performance index. It is also the stronger value pick here, so it's the easy recommendation if your budget allows.

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NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Price
€649
Performance
43%
VRAM
12 GB GDDR6X
Key Specs Advantage
+250% CUDA Cores (7,168 vs 2,048)
+80% Bandwidth (504 GB/s vs 280 GB/s)
+75% RT Cores (56 vs 32)
Price
€443
Performance
19%
VRAM
8 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+6% Boost Clock (2,635 MHz vs 2,475 MHz)

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER vs Radeon RX 6650 XT: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER vs Radeon RX 6650 XT

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is dramatically faster, around 126% ahead of the Radeon RX 6650 XT. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is comfortable at 4K with upscaling and native 1440p, while the Radeon RX 6650 XT is better matched to 1080p.

Price & Value

Right now the Radeon RX 6650 XT starts at $443 EUR against $649 EUR for the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER wins on performance-per-dollar by about 54%.

Power & Efficiency

The Radeon RX 6650 XT pulls less power (180W vs 220W), so it's the easier card to cool and the lighter load on your PSU. The faster GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER draws more overall but extracts more performance from each watt — plan for a sturdier power supply if you pick it. Its more modern Ada Lovelace architecture on a TSMC N4 process is part of why it does more with each watt.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

With 12GB against 8GB, the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the Radeon RX 6650 XT's 8GB can fall short.

Generation & Longevity

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is roughly 2 years newer than the Radeon RX 6650 XT (Ada Lovelace vs RDNA 2), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 6650 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 4070 SUPER or Radeon RX 6650 XT?

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the Radeon RX 6650 XT if you find it at a steep discount.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER better than the Radeon RX 6650 XT?

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is dramatically faster, roughly 126% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER or the Radeon RX 6650 XT?

The GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is the better 4K option — it's comfortable at 4K with upscaling and native 1440p, and its 12GB of VRAM helps with 4K textures.

Is the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER worth the extra $206 EUR over the Radeon RX 6650 XT?

Often yes — despite the higher price the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER delivers better performance-per-dollar here.

Does the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 12GB (vs 8GB) 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 4070 SUPERRadeon RX 6650 XT
ArchitectureAda LovelaceRDNA 2
Process NodeTSMC N4TSMC N7
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors)7,1682,048
Ray Tracing Cores5632
Tensor / AI Cores224

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4070 SUPERRadeon RX 6650 XT
Base Clock1,980 MHz2,055 MHz
Boost Clock2,475 MHz2,635 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4070 SUPERRadeon RX 6650 XT
VRAM Capacity12 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6XGDDR6
Memory Bus192-bit128-bit
Memory Speed21 Gbps17.5 Gbps
Bandwidth504 GB/s280 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4070 SUPERRadeon RX 6650 XT
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
TDP220 W180 W
Power Connectors1x 16-pin1x 8-pin
ReleasedJan 2024May 2022