GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
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Only verified data for GeForce RTX 3070 is available. Benchmarks for other models are currently being processed.
On performance, the GeForce RTX 3070 and Radeon RX 6800M are effectively a dead heat — under a few percent apart.
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GeForce RTX 3070 vs Radeon RX 6800M: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 3070 vs Radeon RX 6800M
The GeForce RTX 3070 and Radeon RX 6800M post nearly the same score in our performance index, so neither holds a meaningful raw-speed advantage. Both are best suited to 1440p gaming.
Power & Efficiency
The Radeon RX 6800M draws just 145W versus 220W for the GeForce RTX 3070, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom. Its more modern RDNA 2 architecture on a TSMC 7nm process is part of why it does more with each watt.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
With 12GB against 8GB, the Radeon RX 6800M has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce RTX 3070's 8GB can fall short.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 3070 brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 6800M 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 3070 or Radeon RX 6800M?
The GeForce RTX 3070 is the faster card. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce RTX 3070 better than the Radeon RX 6800M?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3070 or the Radeon RX 6800M?
Does the Radeon RX 6800M have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon RX 6800M |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | RDNA 2 |
| Process Node | Samsung 8nm | TSMC 7nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors) | 5,888✓ | 2,560 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 46✓ | 40 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 184✓ | 80 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon RX 6800M |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,500 MHz | 1,975 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,725 MHz | 2,300 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon RX 6800M |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 12 GB✓ |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit✓ | 192-bit |
| Memory Speed | 14 Gbps | 16 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 448 GB/s✓ | 384 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon RX 6800M |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TDP | 220 W | 145 W✓ |
| Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin | None |
| Released | Sep 2020 | Jun 2021 |