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SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700 vs GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G

SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700
SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700 10 GB GDDR6 · 2.50 GHz · 220 W Speed index 9/100
In the gpu comparison between the SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700 and the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G is 14 % faster than the SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700.

SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
Speed index
9/100
11/100
FP32
11.38 TFLOPS
12.93 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.50 GHz
1.81 GHz
Memory Size
10 GB GDDR6
12 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
320 GB/s
360 GB/s
TDP
220 W
170 W
Launch Price
429 $
439 $
238 pts
257 pts

GPU

GPUSAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
Based onAMD Radeon RX 6700NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
GPU ChipNavi 22GA106-300-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors3628
Shader23043584
Render Output Units6448
Texture Units144112
Raytracing Cores3628
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The SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6700 and has 2304 texture shaders and 36 execution units.

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, which has 3584 shaders and 28 execution units.

Memory

MemorySAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
Memory Size10 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Clock2.000 GHz1.875 GHz
Memory Speed16.0 Gbps15.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth320 GB/s360 GB/s
Memory Interface160 bit192 bit
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The SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700 has 10 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 320 GB/s.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G can access 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsSAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
Base Clock1.941 GHz1.320 GHz
Boost Clock2.495 GHz1.807 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock2.33 GHz1.78 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700 clocks in the base with up to 1.941 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G is 1.320 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignSAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
TDP220 W170 W
TDP (up)--180 W
Tjunction max100 °C93 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin1 x 8-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700 is 220 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G has a TDP of 170 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansSAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 12 x 90 mm2 x 100 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
Noise (Load)--35 dB
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The SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700 has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivitySAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.12x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3x DP 1.4a2x DP 1.4a
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G supports a maximum of 4 screens.

Featureset

FeaturesetSAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingGIGABYTE RGB Fusion
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The SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsSAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8Decode / EncodeDecode
VP9Decode / EncodeDecode
AV1DecodeDecode
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Dimensions

DimensionsSAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
Length242 mm242 mm
Height120 mm124 mm
Width41 mm41 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700 is 242 mm long, 120 mm high and 41 mm wide.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G is 242 mm long, 124 mm high and 41 mm wide.

Additional data

Additional dataSAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 16PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release dateQ2/2022Q1/2021
Launch Price429 $439 $
Structure size7 nm8 nm
Part-no11321-03GV-N3060EAGLE OC-12GD
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700 was released in Q2/2022 at a price of 429 $.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G was introduced in Q1/2021 at a price of 439 $.

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 SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700 +27.5 %

  1. 5,175
  2. 4,059

Port Royal (Raytracing) SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700 +0.0 %

  1. 5,111
  2. 5,110

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G +14.3 %

  1. 1,920
  2. 2,195

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) SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700 +17.2 %

  1. 34 fps (avg)
  2. 29 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700 +22.2 %

  1. 44 fps (avg)
  2. 36 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700 +8.9 %

  1. 61 fps (avg)
  2. 56 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)

  1. no data
  2. 9 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700 +45.8 %

  1. 35 fps (avg)
  2. 24 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700 +30.5 %

  1. 77 fps (avg)
  2. 59 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) SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700 +15.4 %

  1. 60 fps (avg)
  2. 52 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700 +35.8 %

  1. 129 fps (avg)
  2. 95 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700 +30.3 %

  1. 172 fps (avg)
  2. 132 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 SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700 +0.9 %

  1. 91,384
  2. 90,577

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 6700 +4.0 %

  1. 94,599
  2. 90,984

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. 137,974
  2. no data

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