AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, Gaming Comparison
Dead heat, AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti split our benchmark suite evenly.
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT's numbers are anchored estimates calibrated against our measured cards, pending first-party measurement. Treat small gaps as ties.
What the numbers say
The gap is widest in Atomic Heart, where NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti leads by 0% (96 vs 96 FPS); the closest fight is The Last of Us Part I (0% apart); on launch pricing, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the better value at 17.4 FPS per $100 of MSRP (vs 14.5).
Benchmark results head-to-head
| Benchmark | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atomic Heart FPS | 96 | 96 | 0% |
| Call of Duty: MW2 FPS | 58 | 58 | 0% |
| Cyberpunk 2077 FPS | 62 | 62 | 0% |
| Dying Light 2 FPS | 69 | 69 | 0% |
| Elden Ring FPS | 72 | 72 | 0% |
| F1 2022 FPS | 123 | 123 | 0% |
| Forza Horizon 5 FPS | 74 | 74 | 0% |
| Hogwarts Legacy FPS | 56 | 56 | 0% |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 FPS | 71 | 71 | 0% |
| Resident Evil 4 Remake FPS | 71 | 71 | 0% |
| Star Wars Jedi: Survivor FPS | 45 | 45 | 0% |
| The Last of Us Part I FPS | 38 | 38 | 0% |
Specifications compared
| AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 12GB | 8GB |
| Transistors | 17,200M | 17,400M |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 (Navi 22) | Ampere (GA104) |
| Memory bandwidth | 384 GB/s | 448 GB/s |
| Boost clock | 2,581 MHz | 1,665 MHz |
| TDP | 230 W | 200 W |
| Launch MSRP | $479 | $399 |
| Release | 2021-03-18 | 2020-12-02 |
FAQ
- What are the main hardware differences between AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti?
- AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT has 12GB VRAM and a 230W TDP, while NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti has 8GB VRAM and a 200W TDP.
- Is AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti better value for money?
- Measured against launch MSRP, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti delivers more performance per dollar: 17.4 average FPS per $100 versus 14.5. Street prices move, so check current pricing before deciding.
- Where is the biggest performance difference between AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti?
- Atomic Heart: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti leads by roughly 0% (96 vs 96 FPS) in our testing.
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