Radeon RX 6700 XT vs GeForce RTX 3070
Compare the Radeon RX 6700 XT and GeForce RTX 3070 on real gaming benchmarks, full specifications, live retailer prices and performance-per-dollar, then jump straight to the cheapest in-stock version of either card.
The short answer
The GeForce RTX 3070 is the better value, though the Radeon RX 6700 XT is the faster card at 1080p.
- Radeon RX 6700 XT is about 4% faster at 1080p (gaming index 49 vs 47).
- GeForce RTX 3070 is the cheaper card right now, by roughly 59%.
- GeForce RTX 3070 delivers about 53% more frames per dollar at 1080p.
- Radeon RX 6700 XT carries more VRAM (12GB vs 8GB), an edge at 4K and in memory-heavy games.
Gaming performance
Gaming score: geometric mean of in-game FPS, normalized so the RTX 5090 = 100. Switch resolution with the toggle above.
Radeon RX 6700 XT is about 4% faster at 1080p.
Performance per dollar
1080p gaming score for every $100 of the card’s current cheapest price. Higher is better value.
7.2
per $100 spent
11.1
per $100 spent
Better value
Specs head-to-head
Productivity & compute
Where to buy
GeForce RTX 3070from $426.55
| Version | Boost Clock | Length | Color | From | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | GIGABYTE AORUS RTX 3070 MASTER | — | 290 mm | — | $426.55 |  |
 | GIGABYTE AORUS RTX 3070 MASTER Rev. 2.0 | — | 290 mm | — | $449.00 | |
 | EVGA RTX 3070 FTW3 ULTRA | — | 300 mm | — | $499.00 | |
 | ASUS TUF RTX 3070 GAMING | — | 300 mm | — | $545.00 | |
 | MSI RTX 3070 GAMING X TRIO | — | 323 mm | — | $559.00 | |
 | EVGA RTX 3070 FTW3 ULTRA LHR | — | 300 mm | — | $585.00 | |
 | PNY XLR8 RTX 3070 REVEL EPIC-X Triple Fan LHR | — | 294 mm | — | $595.00 | |
 | MSI RTX 3070 VENTUS 2X OCOC | — | 232 mm | — | $598.00 | |
 | PNY XLR8 RTX 3070 REVEL EPIC-X Triple Fan | — | 294 mm | — | $599.00 | |
 | MSI RTX 3070 GAMING Z TRIO LHR | — | 323 mm | — | $599.00 | |
 | ZOTAC RTX 3070 AMP Holo | — | 291 mm | — | $635.00 | |
 | ZOTAC RTX 3070 Twin Edge OC LHROC | — | 232 mm | — | $695.00 | |
 | MSI RTX 3070 VENTUS 3X OC LHROC | — | 305 mm | — | $695.00 | |
 | ASUS ROG STRIX RTX 3070 GAMING | — | 319 mm | — | $725.00 | |
 | ASUS ROG STRIX RTX 3070 V2 GAMING OCOC | — | 319 mm | — | $735.00 | |
 | GIGABYTE RTX 3070 EAGLE OC Rev. 2.0OC | — | 282 mm | — | $740.00 | |
Radeon RX 6700 XTfrom $680.00
| Version | Boost Clock | Length | Color | From | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MSI RX 6700 XT MECH 2X | — | 247 mm | — | $680.00 | |
 | MSI RX 6700 XT GAMING X | — | 279 mm | — | $756.00 | |
 | PowerColor Red Devil RX 6700 XT | — | 320 mm | — | $765.00 | |
 | XFX Speedster MERC319 RX 6700 XT BLACK | — | 323 mm | — | $780.00 | |
 | ASUS TUF RX 6700 XT GAMING OCOC | — | 322 mm | — | $795.00 | |
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