Graphics cards compared

AMD Radeon RX 6800 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

  • The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 launched $80 lower ($499 vs $579).
  • The AMD Radeon RX 6800 has more video memory (16 GB vs 8 GB).
  • The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 draws less power (220 W vs 250 W board power).
AMD

AMD Radeon RX 6800

PCIe 4.0 x16 · 16 GB GDDR6

Launched at $579

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NVIDIA

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

PCIe 4.0 x16 · 8 GB GDDR6

Launched at $499

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Specs side by side

4 of 5 differ, marked. Speed isn't compared here: we only list specs we can source.

SpecAMD Radeon RX 6800NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
PCIe linkPCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Video memory16 GB GDDR68 GB GDDR6
Board power250 W220 W
SeriesRadeon RX 6000 seriesGeForce RTX 30 series
LaunchedNov 18, 2020October 29, 2020

Sources

AMD Radeon RX 6800

  1. Wikipedia: List of AMD graphics processing units · CC BY-SA 4.0

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

  1. Wikipedia: List of Nvidia graphics processing units · CC BY-SA 4.0

Specs last checked Oct 19, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us and we'll fix it.