RTX 5000 Ada Generation vs Radeon RX 6700 XT

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 6700 XT with RTX 5000 Ada Generation, including specs and performance data.

RX 6700 XT
2021
12 GB GDDR6, 230 Watt
51.50

RTX 5000 Ada Generation outperforms RX 6700 XT by a considerable 41% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking5016
Place by popularity72not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation58.18no data
Power efficiency16.1620.94
ArchitectureRDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameNavi 22AD102
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date3 March 2021 (3 years ago)9 August 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$479 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores256012800
Core clock speed2321 MHz1155 MHz
Boost clock speed2581 MHz2550 MHz
Number of transistors17,200 million76,300 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)230 Watt250 Watt
Texture fill rate413.01,020
Floating-point processing power13.21 TFLOPS65.28 TFLOPS
ROPs64176
TMUs160400
Tensor Coresno data400
Ray Tracing Cores40100

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length267 mm267 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin1x 16-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount12 GB32 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed2000 MHz2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth384.0 GB/s576.0 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort4x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.13.0
Vulkan1.21.3
CUDA-8.9

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RX 6700 XT 51.50
RTX 5000 Ada Generation 72.56
+40.9%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

RX 6700 XT 19872
RTX 5000 Ada Generation 27999
+40.9%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD161
−36.6%
220−230
+36.6%
1440p91
−31.9%
120−130
+31.9%
4K51
−37.3%
70−75
+37.3%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 119
−34.5%
160−170
+34.5%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 100−110
−38.9%
150−160
+38.9%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 169
−36.1%
230−240
+36.1%
Battlefield 5 160−170
−40.2%
230−240
+40.2%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 100−105
−40%
140−150
+40%
Cyberpunk 2077 99
−31.3%
130−140
+31.3%
Far Cry 5 100−110
−35.9%
140−150
+35.9%
Far Cry New Dawn 120−130
−36%
170−180
+36%
Forza Horizon 4 210−220
−39.5%
300−310
+39.5%
Hitman 3 138
−37.7%
190−200
+37.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 200−210
−39.3%
280−290
+39.3%
Metro Exodus 140−150
−36.1%
200−210
+36.1%
Red Dead Redemption 2 100−110
−38.9%
150−160
+38.9%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 200−210
−39.3%
280−290
+39.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 140−150
−39.9%
200−210
+39.9%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 100−110
−38.9%
150−160
+38.9%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 144
−38.9%
200−210
+38.9%
Battlefield 5 160−170
−40.2%
230−240
+40.2%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 100−105
−40%
140−150
+40%
Cyberpunk 2077 90
−33.3%
120−130
+33.3%
Far Cry 5 100−110
−35.9%
140−150
+35.9%
Far Cry New Dawn 120−130
−36%
170−180
+36%
Forza Horizon 4 210−220
−39.5%
300−310
+39.5%
Hitman 3 136
−39.7%
190−200
+39.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 200−210
−39.3%
280−290
+39.3%
Metro Exodus 140−150
−36.1%
200−210
+36.1%
Red Dead Redemption 2 100−110
−38.9%
150−160
+38.9%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 281
−24.6%
350−400
+24.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 100−110
−40.2%
150−160
+40.2%
Watch Dogs: Legion 140−150
−39.9%
200−210
+39.9%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 100−110
−38.9%
150−160
+38.9%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 125
−36%
170−180
+36%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 100−105
−40%
140−150
+40%
Cyberpunk 2077 85
−29.4%
110−120
+29.4%
Far Cry 5 100−110
−35.9%
140−150
+35.9%
Forza Horizon 4 210−220
−39.5%
300−310
+39.5%
Hitman 3 135
−40.7%
190−200
+40.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 193
−39.9%
270−280
+39.9%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 240
−25%
300−310
+25%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 127
−33.9%
170−180
+33.9%
Watch Dogs: Legion 84
−31%
110−120
+31%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 100−110
−38.9%
150−160
+38.9%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 100−110
−32.1%
140−150
+32.1%
Far Cry New Dawn 80−85
−37.5%
110−120
+37.5%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 55−60
−37.9%
80−85
+37.9%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 109
−37.6%
150−160
+37.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 60−65
−39.3%
85−90
+39.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 56
−33.9%
75−80
+33.9%
Far Cry 5 60−65
−33.3%
80−85
+33.3%
Forza Horizon 4 260−270
−34.1%
350−400
+34.1%
Hitman 3 83
−32.5%
110−120
+32.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn 145
−37.9%
200−210
+37.9%
Metro Exodus 123
−38.2%
170−180
+38.2%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 173
−38.7%
240−250
+38.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 80−85
−32.5%
110−120
+32.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion 220−230
−36.4%
300−310
+36.4%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 85−90
−34.8%
120−130
+34.8%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 55−60
−36.4%
75−80
+36.4%
Far Cry New Dawn 45−50
−38.3%
65−70
+38.3%
Hitman 3 48
−35.4%
65−70
+35.4%
Horizon Zero Dawn 210−220
−38.1%
290−300
+38.1%
Metro Exodus 70−75
−38.9%
100−105
+38.9%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 74
−35.1%
100−105
+35.1%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 35−40
−31.6%
50−55
+31.6%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 48
−35.4%
65−70
+35.4%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 35−40
−28.6%
45−50
+28.6%
Cyberpunk 2077 25
−40%
35−40
+40%
Far Cry 5 30−35
−36.4%
45−50
+36.4%
Forza Horizon 4 75−80
−31.6%
100−105
+31.6%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 93
−39.8%
130−140
+39.8%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35
−28.6%
45−50
+28.6%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 45−50
−32.7%
65−70
+32.7%

This is how RX 6700 XT and RTX 5000 Ada Generation compete in popular games:

  • RTX 5000 Ada Generation is 37% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 5000 Ada Generation is 32% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 5000 Ada Generation is 37% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 51.50 72.56
Recency 3 March 2021 9 August 2023
Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 32 GB
Chip lithography 7 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 230 Watt 250 Watt

RX 6700 XT has 8.7% lower power consumption.

RTX 5000 Ada Generation, on the other hand, has a 40.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, a 166.7% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

The RTX 5000 Ada Generation is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX 6700 XT in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX 6700 XT is a desktop card while RTX 5000 Ada Generation is a workstation one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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