Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3070 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 3070 is 505 days older than the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT.
Advantages of GeForce RTX 3070
- Performs up to 24% better in Minecraft than Radeon RX 6500 XT - 757 vs 612 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 8 vs 4 GB
Advantages of Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Up to 58% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3070 - €204.74 vs €489.90
- Up to 49% better value when playing Minecraft than GeForce RTX 3070 - €0.33 vs €0.65 per FPS
- Consumes up to 51% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 - 107 vs 220 Watts
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
FPS
757
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.65/FPS
51%
Price, €
€489.9
41%
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Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
FPS
612
81%
Value, €/FPS
€0.33/FPS
100%
Price, €
€204.74
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €204.74 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
165.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
317.4 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
54%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
57%
GeForce RTX 3070 | vs | Radeon RX 6500 XT |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 19th, 2022 |
GeForce 30 | Generation | Navi II |
$499 | MSRP | $199 |
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a |
1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6 |
256-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
448 GB/s | Bandwidth | 143.9 GB/s |
1500 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2310 MHz |
1725 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2815 MHz |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2248 MHz |