GPU comparison with benchmarksThe AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT has 2560 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.58 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 13.21 TFLOPS.
The AMD Radeon RX 9070 has 3584 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.52 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 36.13 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT is equipped with a graphics chip of the RDNA 2 architecture, which has 40 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card AMD Radeon RX 9070 is based on the RDNA 4 architecture and is equipped with 56 execution units. |
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| AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT | GPU | AMD Radeon RX 9070 |
| AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 9070 |
| Navi 22 XT | GPU Chip | Navi 48 XT |
| RDNA 2 | Architecture | RDNA 4 |
| 40 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 56 |
| 2560 | Shader | 3584 |
| 64 | Render Output Units | 128 |
| 160 | Texture Units | 224 |
| 40 | Raytracing Cores | 56 |
MemoryThe AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT is equipped with a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.000 GHz clocks. The AMD Radeon RX 9070 has a 16 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.518GHz. |
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| 12 GB | Memory Size | 16 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 2.000 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.518 GHz |
| 16.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 20.1 Gbps |
| 384 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 645 GB/s |
| 192 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT has a turbo clock of 2.581 GHz. The turbo frequency of the AMD Radeon RX 9070 is 2.520 GHz. |
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| 2.321 GHz | Base Clock | 1.330 GHz |
| 2.581 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.520 GHz |
| 2.42 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 2.07 GHz |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 100 °C. The AMD Radeon RX 9070 is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 85 °C. |
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| 230 W | TDP | 220 W (Reference) |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 100 °C | Tjunction max | 85 °C |
| 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT are cooled with a Air cooling. The AMD Radeon RX 9070 is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| -- | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3. The AMD Radeon RX 9070 supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1b |
| 3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v2.1a |
| -- | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate). The AMD Radeon RX 9070 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate). |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
| Yes | Raytracing | Yes |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | Non addressable LED |
Supported Video CodecsThis area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | AV1 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | VP8 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT is -- wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the AMD Radeon RX 9070 is -- and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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| -- | Length | -- |
| -- | Height | -- |
| -- | Width | -- |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 5 x 16 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataManufactured using the 7 nanometer process, AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT was released in Q1/2021. The AMD Radeon RX 9070 published in Q2/2025 is manufactured with a structure width of 4 nanometers. |
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| -- | Part-no | -- |
| Q1/2021 | Release date | Q2/2025 |
| 479 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 549 $ (Reference) |
| 7 nm | Structure size | 4 nm |
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AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
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AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
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AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
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AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
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AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
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AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
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AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
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AMD Radeon RX 9070
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