GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G
vs
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 (Ampere) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT (RDNA 2) and has 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 384 GB/s.

GPU

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G has the GA104-300-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ampere architecture.

The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT is based on the graphics chip Navi 22 XT, which comes from the RDNA 2 architecture.
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G GPU ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Based on AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
GA104-300-A1 GPU Chip Navi 22 XT
Ampere Architecture RDNA 2
46 Streaming Multiprocessors 40
5888 Shader 2560
96 Render Output Units 64
184 Texture Units 160
46 Raytracing Cores 40

Memory

The graphics memory of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT is 16.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.000 GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 12 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 2.000 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 16.0 Gbps
448 GB/s Memory bandwidth 384 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.500 GHz Base Clock 2.321 GHz
1.845 GHz Boost Clock 2.581 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 2.44 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 220 W.

The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 230 W.

220 W TDP 230 W
250 W TDP (up) --
93 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans.

The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 100 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
42-44 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G.

The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.3
3x HDMI v2.1 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.1
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion LED ASUS Aura Sync

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 Decode
Decode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

290 mm Length 295 mm
131 mm Height 139 mm
60 mm Width 55 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G has been manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers since Q4/2020.

The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT came on the market in Q1/2021 and will have a structure width of 7 nanometers manufactured.

GV-N3070AORUS M-8GD Part-no DUAL-RX6700XT-12G
Q4/2020 Release date Q1/2021
779 $ Launch Price 479 $ (Reference)
8 nm Structure size 7 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G
8 GB GDDR6
48 fps (avg)
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6
40 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G
8 GB GDDR6
58 fps (avg)
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6
49 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G
8 GB GDDR6
87 fps (avg)
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6
74 fps (avg)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G
8 GB GDDR6
53 fps (avg)
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6
46 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G
8 GB GDDR6
105 fps (avg)
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6
84 fps (avg)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G
8 GB GDDR6
83 fps (avg)
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6
76 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G
8 GB GDDR6
150 fps (avg)
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6
144 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3070 Master 8G
8 GB GDDR6
199 fps (avg)
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT ASUS Dual Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6
194 fps (avg)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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