Radeon RX Vega 56 vs Radeon RX 6700 XT

Prices and Stock
MSRP $399

Sapphire Technology Technology Radeon 11276-02-40G Pulse RX Vega 56 8GB HBM2 HDMI/Triple DP (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card

Prices and Stock
MSRP $479

XFX Speedster QICK319 AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT Black Gaming Graphics Card with 12GB GDDR6 HDMI 3xDP, AMD RDNA 2 RX-67XTYPBDP

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 6700 XT outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX Vega 56 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 6700 XT is 1297 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX Vega 56.

Advantages of Radeon RX Vega 56

Up to 7% cheaper than Radeon RX 6700 XT - CA$1268.55 vs CA$1359.49
Consumes up to 9% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT - 210 vs 230 Watts

Advantages of Radeon RX 6700 XT

Performs up to 38% better in HITMAN 3 than Radeon RX Vega 56 - 152 vs 110 FPS
Up to 22% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Radeon RX Vega 56 - CA$8.94 vs CA$11.53 per FPS
Up to 50% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 - 12 vs 8 GB

This is a free version of HITMAN 3.

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Radeon RX Vega 56

Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017

FPS

110

72%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$11.53/FPS

78%

Price, CA$

CA$1268.55

100%

Sapphire Technology Technology Radeon 11276-02-40G Pulse RX Vega 56 8GB HBM2 HDMI/Triple DP (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card

Buy for CA$1,268.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 68 minutes ago

Radeon RX 6700 XT

Desktop • Mar 3rd, 2021

FPS

152

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$8.94/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$1359.49

93%

FPS and Value Winner

XFX Speedster QICK319 AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT Black Gaming Graphics Card with 12GB GDDR6 HDMI 3xDP, AMD RDNA 2 RX-67XTYPBDP

Buy for CA$1,359.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 69 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Radeon RX Vega 56

Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017

Radeon RX 6700 XT

Desktop • Mar 3rd, 2021

1920 x 1080

Very High

446

FPS

397

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

Very High

394

FPS

389

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

133

FPS

108

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Best Looking

229

FPS

194

FPS

Dota 2

1920 x 1080

Ultra

512

FPS

410

FPS

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Theoretical Performance

Radeon RX Vega 56

Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017

Pixel Fillrate

94.14 GPixel/s

57%

Texel Fillrate

329.5 GTexel/s

80%

Radeon RX 6700 XT

Desktop • Mar 3rd, 2021

Pixel Fillrate

165.2 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

413 GTexel/s

100%

Radeon RX Vega 56	vs	Radeon RX 6700 XT
Aug 14th, 2017	Release Date	Mar 3rd, 2021
Vega	Generation	Navi II
$399	MSRP	$479
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	Outputs	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
2x 8-pin	Power Connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
8 GB	Memory	12 GB
HBM2	Type	GDDR6
2048-bit	Bus	192-bit
409.6 GB/s	Bandwidth	384 GB/s
1156 MHz	Base Clock Speed	2321 MHz
1471 MHz	Boost Clock Speed	2581 MHz
800 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	2000 MHz