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XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition

XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT
XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT 12 GB GDDR6 · 2.62 GHz · 230 W Speed index 11/100

The XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT has 2560 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.62 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 13.38 TFLOPS.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition 10 GB GDDR6X · 1.71 GHz · 320 W Speed index 25/100

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition has 8704 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.71 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 29.77 TFLOPS.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition is 122 % faster than the XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT.

XFX Radeon RX 6700 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
Speed index
11/100
25/100
FP32
13.38 TFLOPS
29.77 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.62 GHz
1.71 GHz
Memory Size
12 GB GDDR6
10 GB GDDR6X
Memory bandwidth
384 GB/s
760 GB/s
TDP
230 W
320 W
Launch Price
479 $
699 $
316 pts
586 pts

GPU

GPUXFX Radeon RX 6700 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
Based onAMD Radeon RX 6700 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
GPU ChipNavi 22 XTGA102-200-K1-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors4068
Shader25608704
Render Output Units6496
Texture Units160272
Raytracing Cores4068
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The XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT is equipped with a graphics chip of the RDNA 2 architecture, which has 40 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 68 execution units.

Memory

MemoryXFX Radeon RX 6700 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
Memory Size12 GB10 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6X
Memory Clock2.000 GHz1.188 GHz
Memory Speed16.0 Gbps19.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth384 GB/s760 GB/s
Memory Interface192 bit320 bit
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The XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT is equipped with a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.000 GHz clocks.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition has a 10 GB large GDDR6X graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.188GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsXFX Radeon RX 6700 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
Base Clock2.330 GHz1.440 GHz
Boost Clock2.615 GHz1.710 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock2.43 GHz--
OverclockingYesYes
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The XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT has a turbo clock of 2.615 GHz. The turbo frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition is 1.710 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignXFX Radeon RX 6700 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
TDP230 W320 W
TDP (up)--370 W
Tjunction max100 °C93 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin2 x 8-Pin
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The XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition 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.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansXFX Radeon RX 6700 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 12 x 90 mm2 x 85 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
Noise (Load)--43 dB
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT are cooled with a Air cooling.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition is cooled by a Air cooling.

Connectivity

ConnectivityXFX Radeon RX 6700 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3x DP 1.4a3x DP 1.4a
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The XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

Featureset

FeaturesetXFX Radeon RX 6700 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNon addressable LEDNo LED lighting
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The XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsXFX Radeon RX 6700 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8Decode / EncodeDecode
VP9Decode / EncodeDecode
AV1DecodeDecode
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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.

Dimensions

DimensionsXFX Radeon RX 6700 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
Length267 mm285 mm
Height110 mm110 mm
Width40 mm--
Width (Slots)2 Slots2 Slots
Weight--1,350 g
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT is 40 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition is 40 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Additional data

Additional dataXFX Radeon RX 6700 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 16PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release dateQ1/2021Q3/2020
Launch Price479 $699 $
Structure size7 nm8 nm
Part-noRX-67TMYDFD8--
Documentsdata sheet--
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Manufactured using the 7 nanometer process, XFX Radeon RX 6700 XT was released in Q1/2021.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition published in Q3/2020 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers.

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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition +46.3 %

  1. 5,993
  2. 8,769

Port Royal (Raytracing) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition +90.5 %

  1. 6,047
  2. 11,517

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition +111.0 %

  1. 2,202
  2. 4,647

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) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition +43.9 %

  1. 41 fps (avg)
  2. 59 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition +40.0 %

  1. 50 fps (avg)
  2. 70 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition +38.7 %

  1. 75 fps (avg)
  2. 104 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. 36 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition +53.2 %

  1. 47 fps (avg)
  2. 72 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition +41.2 %

  1. 85 fps (avg)
  2. 120 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) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition +32.5 %

  1. 77 fps (avg)
  2. 102 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition +19.9 %

  1. 146 fps (avg)
  2. 175 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition +1.5 %

  1. 196 fps (avg)
  2. 199 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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition +70.4 %

  1. 98,204
  2. 167,346

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition +32.5 %

  1. 110,041
  2. 145,761

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. 153,192
  2. no data

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