Radeon RX 6700 vs GeForce RTX 2060 Super

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Aggregate performance score

RTX 2060 Super
2019
8 GB GDDR6, 175 Watt
42.87

Radeon RX 6700 outperforms GeForce RTX 2060 Super by a moderate 15% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking7754
Place by popularity19not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation29.4927.85
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2021)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2022)
GPU code nameTuring TU106Navi 22
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date2 July 2019 (4 years ago)9 June 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$399 no data
Current price$374 (0.9x MSRP)$551

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RTX 2060 Super has 6% better value for money than RX 6700.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores21762304
Core clock speed1470 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1650 MHz2450 MHz
Number of transistors10,800 million17,200 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)175 Watt175 Watt
Texture fill rate224.4352.8

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 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length229 mm267 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pin1x 8-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 amount8 GB10 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit160 Bit
Memory clock speed14000 MHz16 GB/s
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/s320.0 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

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 DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C
HDMI++
G-SYNC support+no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Ready+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.1
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA7.5no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance 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.

RTX 2060 Super 42.87
RX 6700 49.17
+14.7%

Radeon RX 6700 outperforms GeForce RTX 2060 Super by 15% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. 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.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

RTX 2060 Super 16559
RX 6700 18990
+14.7%

Radeon RX 6700 outperforms GeForce RTX 2060 Super by 15% in Passmark.

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 HD118
−10.2%
130−140
+10.2%
1440p69
−8.7%
75−80
+8.7%
4K45
−11.1%
50−55
+11.1%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 88
−13.6%
100−105
+13.6%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 101
−8.9%
110−120
+8.9%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 81
−11.1%
90−95
+11.1%
Battlefield 5 163
−10.4%
180−190
+10.4%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 102
−7.8%
110−120
+7.8%
Cyberpunk 2077 79
−13.9%
90−95
+13.9%
Far Cry 5 130
−7.7%
140−150
+7.7%
Far Cry New Dawn 144
−11.1%
160−170
+11.1%
Forza Horizon 4 152
−11.8%
170−180
+11.8%
Hitman 3 94
−6.4%
100−105
+6.4%
Horizon Zero Dawn 231
−12.6%
260−270
+12.6%
Metro Exodus 144
−11.1%
160−170
+11.1%
Red Dead Redemption 2 122
−6.6%
130−140
+6.6%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 228
−14%
260−270
+14%
Watch Dogs: Legion 104
−5.8%
110−120
+5.8%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 85
−11.8%
95−100
+11.8%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 68
−10.3%
75−80
+10.3%
Battlefield 5 150
−13.3%
170−180
+13.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 95
−5.3%
100−105
+5.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 71
−12.7%
80−85
+12.7%
Far Cry 5 108
−11.1%
120−130
+11.1%
Far Cry New Dawn 106
−13.2%
120−130
+13.2%
Forza Horizon 4 271
−10.7%
300−310
+10.7%
Hitman 3 77
−10.4%
85−90
+10.4%
Horizon Zero Dawn 293
−2.4%
300−310
+2.4%
Metro Exodus 132
−13.6%
150−160
+13.6%
Red Dead Redemption 2 121
−7.4%
130−140
+7.4%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 184
−14.1%
210−220
+14.1%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 163
−10.4%
180−190
+10.4%
Watch Dogs: Legion 216
−11.1%
240−250
+11.1%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 61
−6.6%
65−70
+6.6%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 61
−6.6%
65−70
+6.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 71
−12.7%
80−85
+12.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 62
−12.9%
70−75
+12.9%
Far Cry 5 74
−8.1%
80−85
+8.1%
Forza Horizon 4 120
−8.3%
130−140
+8.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 131
−14.5%
150−160
+14.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 156
−9%
170−180
+9%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 85
−11.8%
95−100
+11.8%
Watch Dogs: Legion 59
−10.2%
65−70
+10.2%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 114
−14%
130−140
+14%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 96
−14.6%
110−120
+14.6%
Far Cry New Dawn 114
−14%
130−140
+14%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 52
−5.8%
55−60
+5.8%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 47
−6.4%
50−55
+6.4%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 70
−14.3%
80−85
+14.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 40
−12.5%
45−50
+12.5%
Far Cry 5 88
−13.6%
100−105
+13.6%
Forza Horizon 4 98
−12.2%
110−120
+12.2%
Hitman 3 58
−12.1%
65−70
+12.1%
Horizon Zero Dawn 99
−11.1%
110−120
+11.1%
Metro Exodus 87
−9.2%
95−100
+9.2%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 114
−14%
130−140
+14%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 60−65
−9.4%
70−75
+9.4%
Watch Dogs: Legion 44
−13.6%
50−55
+13.6%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 82
−9.8%
90−95
+9.8%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 47
−6.4%
50−55
+6.4%
Far Cry New Dawn 41
−9.8%
45−50
+9.8%
Hitman 3 39
−2.6%
40−45
+2.6%
Horizon Zero Dawn 55−60
−7.1%
60−65
+7.1%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 38
−5.3%
40−45
+5.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 59
−10.2%
65−70
+10.2%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 35
−14.3%
40−45
+14.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 29
−3.4%
30−33
+3.4%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 30
+0%
30−33
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 19
−10.5%
21−24
+10.5%
Far Cry 5 30
+0%
30−33
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 67
−11.9%
75−80
+11.9%
Horizon Zero Dawn 56
−7.1%
60−65
+7.1%
Metro Exodus 49
−12.2%
55−60
+12.2%
Watch Dogs: Legion 25
−8%
27−30
+8%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 42
−7.1%
45−50
+7.1%

This is how RTX 2060 Super and RX 6700 compete in popular games:

  • RX 6700 is 10% faster in 1080p
  • RX 6700 is 9% faster in 1440p
  • RX 6700 is 11% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 42.87 49.17
Recency 2 July 2019 9 June 2021
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 10 GB
Chip lithography 12 nm 7 nm

The Radeon RX 6700 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce RTX 2060 Super in performance tests.


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