Sapphire Radeon RX 6900 XT
vs
PNY GeForce RTX 3070 XLR8 Gaming Revel Epic-X RGB Triple Fan LHR


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The Sapphire Radeon RX 6900 XT has 5120 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.25 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 23.04 TFLOPS.

The PNY GeForce RTX 3070 XLR8 Gaming Revel Epic-X RGB Triple Fan LHR has 5888 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.73 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 20.31 TFLOPS.

GPU

The Sapphire Radeon RX 6900 XT is equipped with a graphics chip of the RDNA 2 architecture, which has 80 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card PNY GeForce RTX 3070 XLR8 Gaming Revel Epic-X RGB Triple Fan LHR is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 46 execution units.
Sapphire Radeon RX 6900 XT GPU PNY GeForce RTX 3070 XLR8 Gaming Revel Epic-X RGB Triple Fan LHR
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 LHR
Navi 21 GPU Chip GA104-302-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 Sapphire Radeon RX 6900 XT is equipped with a 16 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.000 GHz clocks.

The PNY GeForce RTX 3070 XLR8 Gaming Revel Epic-X RGB Triple Fan LHR has a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

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 Sapphire Radeon RX 6900 XT has a turbo clock of 2.250 GHz. The turbo frequency of the PNY GeForce RTX 3070 XLR8 Gaming Revel Epic-X RGB Triple Fan LHR is 1.725 GHz.

1.825 GHz Base Clock 1.500 GHz
2.250 GHz Boost Clock 1.725 GHz
2.02 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The Sapphire Radeon RX 6900 XT has 2 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 PNY GeForce RTX 3070 XLR8 Gaming Revel Epic-X RGB Triple Fan LHR is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C.

300 W TDP 220 W
345 W TDP (up) 240 W
100 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the Sapphire Radeon RX 6900 XT are cooled with a Air cooling.

The PNY GeForce RTX 3070 XLR8 Gaming Revel Epic-X RGB Triple Fan LHR is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 80 mm Fan 1 3 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 42 dB

Connectivity

The Sapphire Radeon RX 6900 XT supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The PNY GeForce RTX 3070 XLR8 Gaming Revel Epic-X RGB Triple Fan LHR supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

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

The Sapphire Radeon RX 6900 XT supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The PNY GeForce RTX 3070 XLR8 Gaming Revel Epic-X RGB Triple Fan LHR supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
Non addressable LED LED Addressable LED

Supported Video Codecs

This 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.

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

Dimensions

The Sapphire Radeon RX 6900 XT is 50 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the PNY GeForce RTX 3070 XLR8 Gaming Revel Epic-X RGB Triple Fan LHR is 50 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

267 mm Length 294 mm
120 mm Height 112 mm
50 mm Width 56 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 7 nanometer process, Sapphire Radeon RX 6900 XT was released in Q2/2021.

The PNY GeForce RTX 3070 XLR8 Gaming Revel Epic-X RGB Triple Fan LHR published in Q2/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers.

21308-01-20G Part-no VCG30708LTFXPPB
Q2/2021 Release date Q2/2021
999 $ (Reference) Launch Price 549 $
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

Sapphire Radeon RX 6900 XT Sapphire Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6
235478

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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