AMD Radeon RX 6800 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super

FPS benchmarks across 139 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 6800

RDNA 2 · 16 GB GDDR6

#56 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.45/100

Lowest price

$450

FPS / €

0.969

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Nvidia

RTX 4070 Super

Ada Lovelace · 12 GB GDDR6X

#21 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.70/100

Lowest price

$500

FPS / €

0.964

See the cheapest model See all 36 models

Our verdict

The RTX 4070 Super is on average 7% faster than the RX 6800 at 1440p across our reference games.
The RX 6800 is currently $50 cheaper ($450 vs $500).
The RX 6800 packs more video memory (16 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RX 6800

RTX 4070 Super

Counter-Strike 2

+3%

354 FPS

1% low 214

365 FPS

1% low 222

Apex Legends

+6%

252 FPS

1% low 169

267 FPS

1% low 182

Grand Theft Auto V

+16%

90 FPS

1% low 71

104 FPS

1% low 80

Red Dead Redemption 2

+4%

152 FPS

1% low 108

158 FPS

1% low 109

Cyberpunk 2077

+11%

80 FPS

1% low 62

89 FPS

1% low 66

Rocket League

+7%

729 FPS

1% low 328

783 FPS

1% low 342

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+6%

140 FPS

1% low 99

148 FPS

1% low 106

Crimson Desert

+4%

128 FPS

1% low 91

133 FPS

1% low 92

FPS / €

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RX 6800

0.969

RTX 4070 Super

0.964

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Specifications

	RX 6800	RTX 4070 Super
Architecture	RDNA 2	Ada Lovelace
Release date	2020-11	2024-01
Video memory	16 GB	12 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6X
Memory bus	256 bit	192 bit
Bandwidth	512 GB/s	504 GB/s
Shading units	3840	7168
Boost clock	2105 MHz	2475 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	250 W	220 W
Recommended PSU	650 W	650 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price	$579	$599

Popularity on DropReference

RX 6800

#56 / 69

Popularity score0.8/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.2%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$1,226

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

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RTX 4070 Super

#21 / 69

Popularity score3.2/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.3%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$1,725

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

750 W · $99

Latest builds

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All models

Real-time prices and stock in your region

RX 6800

9 models tracked

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RTX 4070 Super

36 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 6800 or the RTX 4070 Super?

The RTX 4070 Super is on average 7% faster than the RX 6800 at 1440p across our reference games. The RX 6800 is currently $50 cheaper ($450 vs $500). The RX 6800 packs more video memory (16 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 6800 or RTX 4070 Super?

At 1440p, the RX 6800 averages 400 FPS versus 427 FPS for the RTX 4070 Super across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 6800?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RX 6800. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 4070 Super?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 4070 Super. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 6800?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 6800 is the r5-5500 (5 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 4070 Super?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4070 Super is the r7-7800x3D (26 builds).

How much does the RX 6800 cost right now?

The RX 6800 is available from $450. We track 9 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 4070 Super cost right now?

The RTX 4070 Super is available from $500. We track 36 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 6800

The AMD Radeon RX 6800, with RDNA 2 architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR6 memory. Excellent for 4K gaming, it supports ray tracing and provides competitive performance against equivalent NVIDIA cards.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super, with Ada Lovelace architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 12 GB of GDDR6X memory. An improved version of the RTX 4070, it excels at 1440p and 4K with ray tracing and DLSS 3 enabled.