AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

FPS benchmarks across 148 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 6800 XT

RDNA 2 · 16 GB GDDR6

#32 / 71
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.55/100

Lowest price

$700

FPS / $

0.696

Nvidia

RTX 4070 Ti

Ada Lovelace · 12 GB GDDR6X

#31 / 71
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.76/100

Lowest price

$700

FPS / $

0.707

Our verdict

  • The RTX 4070 Ti is on average 4% faster than the RX 6800 XT at 1440p across our reference games.
  • Both cards are currently at the same price (around $700).
  • The RX 6800 XT 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 XT
RTX 4070 Ti
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+3%
396 FPS
1% low 232
383 FPS
1% low 230
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+1%
284 FPS
1% low 185
287 FPS
1% low 189
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+12%
112 FPS
1% low 83
125 FPS
1% low 89
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+9%
153 FPS
1% low 114
167 FPS
1% low 116
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+6%
118 FPS
1% low 89
125 FPS
1% low 94
Rocket League

Rocket League

+5%
817 FPS
1% low 359
858 FPS
1% low 367
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+3%
177 FPS
1% low 126
182 FPS
1% low 133
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+9%
129 FPS
1% low 96
140 FPS
1% low 97

FPS / $

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

RX 6800 XT
0.696
RTX 4070 Ti
0.707

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Specifications

RX 6800 XT RTX 4070 Ti
ArchitectureRDNA 2 Ada Lovelace
Release date2020-11 2023-01
Video memory16 GB 12 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR6X
Memory bus256 bit 192 bit
Bandwidth512 GB/s 504 GB/s
Shading units4608 7680
Boost clock2250 MHz 2610 MHz
Power draw (TDP)300 W 285 W
Recommended PSU750 W 700 W
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price$649 $799

Popularity on DropReference

RX 6800 XT

#32 / 71
Popularity score3.3/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.1.9%

Number of builds created with this GPU

15

Average build price

$1,722

RTX 4070 Ti

#31 / 71
Popularity score3.5/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

17

Average build price

$3,563

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Frequently asked questions

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

The RTX 4070 Ti is on average 4% faster than the RX 6800 XT at 1440p across our reference games. Both cards are currently at the same price (around $700). The RX 6800 XT 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 XT or RTX 4070 Ti?

At 1440p, the RX 6800 XT averages 447 FPS versus 463 FPS for the RTX 4070 Ti across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 6800 XT?

A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RX 6800 XT. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Corsair RM1000x 1000W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

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

A power supply of around 700 W is recommended for the RTX 4070 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Seasonic FOCUS GX-750 White 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 6800 XT?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 6800 XT is the r5-9600x (5 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 4070 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4070 Ti is the r7-7800x3D (6 builds).

How much does the RX 6800 XT cost right now?

The RX 6800 XT is available from $700. We track 5 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 4070 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 4070 Ti is available from $700. We track 12 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT, with RDNA 2 architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR6 memory. Ideal for 4K gaming, it excels at ray tracing and competes with the best NVIDIA cards of its generation.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

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

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