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GeForce RTX 4070 vs Radeon RX 6500 XT

GeForce RTX 4070 vs Radeon RX 6500 XT: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 4070

12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Logo
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 4070 12GB GDDR6X Gaming Grafikkarte (NVIDIA GeForce RTX4070 DLSS 3, PCIe 4.0, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3X DisplayPort 1.4a, TUF-RTX4070-12G-GAMING)

Buy for 669 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 515 minutes ago

vs

Radeon RX 6500 XT

4 GB GDDR6 | 64-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
Sapphire Pulse AMD Radeon™ RX 6500 XT ITX Pure Gaming OC 4GB GDDR6 HDMI/DP

Buy for 169.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 514 minutes ago

FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 4070

12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Logo
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 4070 12GB GDDR6X Gaming Grafikkarte (NVIDIA GeForce RTX4070 DLSS 3, PCIe 4.0, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3X DisplayPort 1.4a, TUF-RTX4070-12G-GAMING)

Buy for 669 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 515 minutes ago

vs

Radeon RX 6500 XT

4 GB GDDR6 | 64-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
Sapphire Pulse AMD Radeon™ RX 6500 XT ITX Pure Gaming OC 4GB GDDR6 HDMI/DP

Buy for 169.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 514 minutes ago

Availability

MSRP $599

Availability

MSRP $199

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 4070 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon RX 6500 XT is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 4070 is 448 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT.

Advantages of GeForce RTX 4070

  • Performs up to 27% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Radeon RX 6500 XT - 484 vs 382 FPS
  • Up to 200% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 12 vs 4 GB

Advantages of Radeon RX 6500 XT

  • Up to 75% cheaper than GeForce RTX 4070 - €169.99 vs €669.00
  • Up to 68% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than GeForce RTX 4070 - €0.44 vs €1.38 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 - 107 vs 200 Watts
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This is a free version of Counter-Strike 2.
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Logo
GeForce RTX 4070

Desktop • Apr 12th, 2023


FPS

484

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.38/FPS

32%

Price, €

€669

25%

FPS Winner

ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 4070 12GB GDDR6X Gaming Grafikkarte (NVIDIA GeForce RTX4070 DLSS 3, PCIe 4.0, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3X DisplayPort 1.4a, TUF-RTX4070-12G-GAMING)

Buy for 669 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 515 minutes ago

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022


FPS

382

79%

Value, €/FPS

€0.44/FPS

100%

Price, €

€169.99

100%

Value Winner

Sapphire Pulse AMD Radeon™ RX 6500 XT ITX Pure Gaming OC 4GB GDDR6 HDMI/DP

Buy for 169.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 514 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Logo
GeForce RTX 4070

Desktop • Apr 12th, 2023

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Logo
GeForce RTX 4070

Desktop • Apr 12th, 2023


Pixel Fillrate

158.4 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

455.4 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022


Pixel Fillrate

90.08 GPixel/s

57%

Texel Fillrate

180.2 GTexel/s

40%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Logo

GeForce RTX 4070

vs
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo

Radeon RX 6500 XT

Apr 12th, 2023
Release DateJan 19th, 2022
GeForce 40GenerationNavi II
$599MSRP
$199
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4aOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 16-pinPower Connectors1x 6-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12 GB
Memory4 GB
GDDR6XTypeGDDR6
192-bitBus64-bit
504.2 GB/s
Bandwidth143.9 GB/s
1920 MHzBase Clock Speed
2310 MHz
2475 MHzBoost Clock Speed
2815 MHz
1313 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2248 MHz

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