GeForce RTX 3070 vs Radeon RX 6800

Desktop GPU comparison · NVIDIA vs AMD · 2020 vs 2020

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GeForce RTX 3070 vs Radeon RX 6800 — head to head

MetricGeForce RTX 3070Radeon RX 6800
Relative tier65/10070/100
TDP / power220 W250 W
Memory8 GB16 GB
Bandwidth448 GB/s512 GB/s
Boost clock1725 MHz2105 MHz

Which one should you pick?

Radeon RX 6800 leads by ~5 tier points — a modest relative-performance gap. 16 GB VRAM on the larger card vs 8 GB. Tier is a TweakGearPro planning estimate, not a benchmark — verify with reviews that match your exact workload, resolution and workload mix before buying.

Specs: vendor datasheets / TechPowerUp database, retrieved 2026-08-29. Tier is a TweakGearPro relative performance index (estimate), not a benchmark guarantee.

Full specifications

GeForce RTX 3070

Brand / seriesNVIDIA GeForce RTX 30
Architecture / classAmpere
Launch year2020
Shaders / cores5,888
Memory8 GB GDDR6 · 256-bit · 448 GB/s
Boost clock1725 MHz
TDP220 W
Relative tier65/100 — Upper mainstream

Radeon RX 6800

Brand / seriesAMD Radeon RX 6000
Architecture / classRDNA 2
Launch year2020
Shaders / cores3,840
Memory16 GB GDDR6 · 256-bit · 512 GB/s
Boost clock2105 MHz
TDP250 W
Relative tier70/100 — Upper mainstream

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