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$409
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$479
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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 3070 Ti and Radeon RX 6800 XT, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
34
8GB , 290W
Radeon RX 6800 XT +29%
44
16GB , 300W

Radeon RX 6800 XT outperforms GeForce RTX 3070 Ti by a significant 29% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Summary

We compared two graphics cards: the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti with 8GB VRAM (Ampere architecture), against the Radeon RX 6800 XT with 16GB VRAM (RDNA 2 architecture). Both graphics cards offer competitive value for their respective price points. The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti is more power-efficient, consuming 290W compared to 300W. On this page, you will find detailed benchmark comparisons, technical specifications, value score analysis, and key differences to help you choose the right graphics card for your needs and budget.

Key Differences

An overview of the main advantages of each graphics card

Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

3% lower power consumption (290W versus 300W)
$70 lower current price ($409 versus $479)
DLSS support with broader game compatibility and better performance scaling

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 6800 XT

10% better value score (40 versus 36)
29% higher 3DMark score (19,187 versus 14,831)
100% more VRAM: 16GB versus 8GB

Value Score Comparison

Price-to-performance value analysis

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
36
Radeon RX 6800 XT
+10% better value
40

Benchmarks

Performance comparison across 1 common benchmarks

3DMark synthetic

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
14,831
Radeon RX 6800 XT
+29%
19,187

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side hardware comparison

Specification GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Radeon RX 6800 XT
Architecture Ampere RDNA 2
VRAM Size 8 GB 16 GB
TDP 290W 300W
Current Price $409
New • Amazon
$479
New • Amazon

Conclusion

But if raw gaming performance and future-proofing are more important – go for the Radeon RX 6800 XT. If you plan to game at higher resolutions or use VRAM-intensive applications, the Radeon RX 6800 XT with 16GB VRAM provides more headroom. Both graphics cards have their strengths, so choose based on your specific gaming needs, budget constraints, and performance requirements.