PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate
vs
Colorful GeForce RTX 3070 NB-V


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT (RDNA 2) and has 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 512 GB/s.

The Colorful GeForce RTX 3070 NB-V is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 (Ampere) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

GPU

The PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate has the Navi 21 graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 2 architecture.

The Colorful GeForce RTX 3070 NB-V is based on the graphics chip GA104-300-A1, which comes from the Ampere architecture.
PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate GPU Colorful GeForce RTX 3070 NB-V
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
Navi 21 GPU Chip GA104-300-A1
RDNA 2 Architecture Ampere
80 Streaming Multiprocessors 46
5120 Shader 5888
128 Render Output Units 96
320 Texture Units 184
80 Raytracing Cores 46

Memory

The graphics memory of the PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate clocks at 2.000 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 16.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the Colorful GeForce RTX 3070 NB-V is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz.

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

Clock Speeds

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

1.825 GHz Base Clock 1.500 GHz
2.525 GHz Boost Clock 1.725 GHz
2.38 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate is powered by 3 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 300 W.

The Colorful GeForce RTX 3070 NB-V has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 220 W.

300 W TDP 220 W
345 W TDP (up) --
100 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
3 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate is equipped with a total of 0 -- main fans.

The Colorful GeForce RTX 3070 NB-V has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

-- Fan-Type Axial
-- Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 1 x 80 mm
Water cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
0 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate.

The Colorful GeForce RTX 3070 NB-V supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.1 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.1
2x DP v1.4a DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
1 USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the Colorful GeForce RTX 3070 NB-V is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
Addressable LED LED No LED lighting

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 / Encode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The Colorful GeForce RTX 3070 NB-V needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

266 mm Length 310 mm
162 mm Height 131 mm
42 mm Width 57 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 1100 g
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT Ultimate has been manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers since Q2/2021.

The Colorful GeForce RTX 3070 NB-V came on the market in Q4/2020 and will have a structure width of 8 nanometers manufactured.

AXRX 6900XTU 16GBD6-W2DHC/OC Part-no --
Q2/2021 Release date Q4/2020
999 $ (Reference) Launch Price 499 $ (Reference)
7 nm Structure size 8 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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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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