AMD RX 6700 XT Specs Comparison Vs RTX 3070 and 3060 Ti: Which Card is Best?
On 3/4/21 at 4:53 PM EST
AMD announced its $479 RX 6700 XT graphics card Wednesday afternoon, sending crypto miners and gamers alike into a frenzy. Officially billed as the sweet spot for 1440p PC gameplay, the 6700 XT hardware was advertised as a staunch competitor to the $499 RTX 3070 and well-advantaged over the $400 RTX 3060 Ti. Given the available benchmarks, however, is that claim really true? In this explainer, we break down the numbers and offer our thoughts on where the 6700 XT
truly ranks among the competition.
AMD RX 6700 XT barebones specs
AMD s RX 6700 XT releases March 18 for $379. Does it really stand a chance against the RTX 3070? Read our spec comparison to find out.
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AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT to be priced at INR 46,008 including taxes in India and will go on sale on March 18, 2021
The RX 6700 XT will have 40 Compute Units i.e. 2560 Stream processors and 12 GB of GDDR6 memory
AMD says they will have more inventory of the Radeon RX 6700 XT at launch AMD announces Radeon RX 6700 XT for Rs 46008 to compete with NVIDIA RTX 3070
AMD is expanding the Radeon RX 6000 family of graphics cards with the addition of the RX 6700 XT mid-range graphics card. The RDNA 2 RX 6000 series now includes the Radeon RX 6900 XT, RX 6800 XT, RX 6800 and the RX 6700 XT. This new card is positioned to compete against the NVIDIA RTX 3070 (Ampere) and is reportedly optimal for 1440p gaming. It features 40 Compute Units (CUs) and will have 12 GB of GDDR6 memory. The RX 6700 XT will go on sale in India on March 18, 2021. It’s been a little over three months since the high-end RX 6000 series launched and AMD has been plagued by severe shortage of SKUs in the
New Radeon RX 6700 XT leak suggests that AMD will release two models next month with different specifications
RX 6700 series reference cards are expected to look like this, which JayTwoCents leaked last year. (Image source: JayzTwoCents & Andreas Schilling)
Supposed specifications for the Radeon RX 6700 series have leaked, ahead of next month s anticipated release. Apparently, AMD plans to release two RX 6700 XT models, while the RX 6700 will arrive in April with just 6 GB of GDDR6 VRAM.
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More information about the upcoming RX 6700 series has leaked, this time from Coreteks. Most recently, we heard from Cowcotland that AMD planned to launch the RX 6700 XT on March 18, although Coreteks claims that the announcement may occur between March 15 and March 19. According to the YouTuber, AMD will release two versions of the RX 6700 XT, referred to internally as ASIC A and ASIC B.
According to a report, the Radeon RX 6700 XT is launching on March 18. The report reaffirms what we have known from previous leaks. Unsurprisingly, it also adds that the stock will be very limited.