Radeon RX 6700 XT
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How it stacks up to the flagship
Each metric is shown as a percentage of the GeForce RTX 5090 D, the strongest card we track.
Estimated benchmark results
Each result is shown as a share of the RTX 5090 D's score in the same test.
Performance breakdown
FPS Across Resolutions
Average FPS across all PC games
Cost per frame
Launch MSRP ($479) ÷ average FPS — lower is better.
What Owners Say
Owners love the smooth 1440p gaming and solid 12GB of memory for the price. The main gripes are the higher power draw and the card running a bit warmer than expected.
- Plays modern games at high settings
- Runs cool under heavy load
- Great value for 1440p gaming
- Handles ray tracing decently
- Ray tracing performance is weak.
- Drivers can be occasionally buggy.
- No support for newer features.
Supported technologies
Full specifications
- CUDA Cores
- 2,560
- RT Cores
- 40
- TMUs
- 160
- ROPs
- 64
- L2 cache
- 3 MB
- Size
- 12 GB
- Type
- GDDR6
- Bus width
- 192-bit
- Bandwidth
- 384 GB/s
- Memory clock
- 2000 MHz
- Base clock
- 2321 MHz
- Boost clock
- 2581 MHz
- FP32 (float)
- 13.21 TFLOPS
- FP16 (half)
- 13.21 TFLOPS
- Pixel rate
- 165 GPixel/s
- Texture rate
- 413 GTexel/s
- TDP
- 230W
- Suggested PSU
- 450W
- Power connectors
- 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
- Bus interface
- PCIe 4.0 x16
- Length
- 267 mm
- Slot width
- 2-slot
- Max resolution
- 7680×4320
- Outputs
- 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
API and SDK support
- DirectX
- 12 Ultimate (12_2)
- Shader Model
- 6.5
- OpenGL
- 4.6
- OpenCL
- 2.1
- Vulkan
- 1.2
Our verdict on the RX 6700 XT
The RX 6700 XT is a solid 1440p card that trades ray tracing performance for excellent value and power efficiency.
Get it if you want solid 1440p gaming without breaking the bank and don't mind last-gen architecture. Skip it if you need ray tracing performance or plan to run demanding games at high refresh rates.
Buy it if…
- You want high-refresh 1440p gaming on a budget.
- You play modded games that need extra video memory.
- You are upgrading from an older card without breaking the bank.
Its place in the overall top
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