GPU comparison with benchmarks

MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8G vs AMD Radeon RX 6800

AMD Radeon RX 6800
AMD Radeon RX 6800 16 GB GDDR6 · 2.11 GHz · 250 W Speed index 13/100
In the gpu comparison between the MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8G and the AMD Radeon RX 6800, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8G is 29 % faster than the AMD Radeon RX 6800.

MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8GAMD Radeon RX 6800
Speed index
17/100
13/100
FP32
20.84 TFLOPS
16.17 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.77 GHz
2.11 GHz
Memory Size
8 GB GDDR6
16 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
448 GB/s
512 GB/s
TDP
240 W
250 W
Launch Price
679 $
579 $
379 pts
431 pts

GPU

GPUMSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8GAMD Radeon RX 6800
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070AMD Radeon RX 6800
GPU ChipGA104-300-A1Navi 21
Streaming Multiprocessors4660
Shader58883840
Render Output Units9696
Texture Units184240
Raytracing Cores4660
More information
The MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 and has 5888 texture shaders and 46 execution units.

AMD Radeon RX 6800 is based on AMD Radeon RX 6800, which has 3840 shaders and 60 execution units.

Memory

MemoryMSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8GAMD Radeon RX 6800
Memory Size8 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Clock1.750 GHz2.000 GHz
Memory Speed14.0 Gbps16.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth448 GB/s512 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit256 bit
More information
The MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8G has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 can access 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 512 GB/s.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsMSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8GAMD Radeon RX 6800
Base Clock1.500 GHz1.700 GHz
Boost Clock1.770 GHz2.105 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock--1.82 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
More information
The MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8G clocks in the base with up to 1.500 GHz. The base frequency of the AMD Radeon RX 6800 is 1.700 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignMSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8GAMD Radeon RX 6800
TDP240 W250 W
TDP (up)250 W285 W
Tjunction max93 °C100 °C
PCIe-Power2 x 8-Pin2 x 8-Pin
More information
The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8G is 240 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 has a TDP of 250 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansMSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8GAMD Radeon RX 6800
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 13 x 90 mm3 x 85 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
Noise (Load)35-37 dB--
More information
The MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8G has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityMSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8GAMD Radeon RX 6800
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3x DP 1.4a2x DP 1.4a
USB-C--1
More information
In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8G.

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 supports a maximum of 4 screens.

Featureset

FeaturesetMSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8GAMD Radeon RX 6800
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDMSI Mystic LightNon addressable LED
More information
The MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the AMD Radeon RX 6800 is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsMSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8GAMD Radeon RX 6800
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode / Encode
VP9DecodeDecode / Encode
AV1DecodeDecode
More information
The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Dimensions

DimensionsMSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8GAMD Radeon RX 6800
Length323 mm267 mm
Height140 mm120 mm
Width56 mm--
Width (Slots)3 Slots2 Slots
Weight1,441 g--
SFF-ReadyNoNo
More information
The MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8G is 323 mm long, 140 mm high and 56 mm wide.

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 is 267 mm long, 120 mm high and -- wide.

Additional data

Additional dataMSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8GAMD Radeon RX 6800
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 16PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release dateQ4/2020Q4/2020
Launch Price679 $579 $
Structure size8 nm7 nm
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
More information
The MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8G was released in Q4/2020 at a price of 679 $.

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 was introduced in Q4/2020 at a price of 579 $.

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 AMD Radeon RX 6800 +15.6 %

  1. 6,634
  2. 7,671

Port Royal (Raytracing) MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8G +4.8 %

  1. 8,245
  2. 7,867

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8G +18.1 %

  1. 3,462
  2. 2,931

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) AMD Radeon RX 6800 +10.9 %

  1. 46 fps (avg)
  2. 51 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) AMD Radeon RX 6800 +7.3 %

  1. 55 fps (avg)
  2. 59 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) AMD Radeon RX 6800 +4.8 %

  1. 83 fps (avg)
  2. 87 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) AMD Radeon RX 6800 +30.4 %

  1. 23 fps (avg)
  2. 30 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) AMD Radeon RX 6800 +17.6 %

  1. 51 fps (avg)
  2. 60 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) AMD Radeon RX 6800 +3.0 %

  1. 101 fps (avg)
  2. 104 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) AMD Radeon RX 6800 +13.7 %

  1. 80 fps (avg)
  2. 91 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) AMD Radeon RX 6800 +23.6 %

  1. 144 fps (avg)
  2. 178 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) AMD Radeon RX 6800 +2.1 %

  1. 191 fps (avg)
  2. 195 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 MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8G +2.5 %

  1. 129,510
  2. 126,364

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan AMD Radeon RX 6800 +5.0 %

  1. 122,376
  2. 128,479

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. no data
  2. 165,447

Rate these graphics cards now

Here you can rate the MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Trio 8G to help other visitors make their purchasing decisions. The average rating is 4.5 stars (2 ratings). Rate now:

Here you can rate the AMD Radeon RX 6800 to help other visitors make their purchasing decisions. The average rating is 4.7 stars (25 ratings). Rate now:

Popular comparisons