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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070
MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT GAMING X 12G

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 vs MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT GAMING X 12G. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q4/2020
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070
Released
Q1/2021
Overall score
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MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT GAMING X 12G
MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT GAMING X 12G

What's the best choice ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 or MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT GAMING X 12G? Which graphics card is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best graphics card. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 has a maximum frequency of 1.500 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q4/2020.

MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT GAMING X 12G has a maximum frequency of 2.321 GHz. Memory size 12 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q1/2021.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    499 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    531 place
  • Battlefield 5
    633 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    690 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    420 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    372 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    588 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    639 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    228 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    835 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 35% better clock speed

    2.321 GHz left arrow 1.500 GHz
  • More memory

    33% more memory

    12 GB left arrow 8 GB

Positions in all rankings

Common positions MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT GAMING X 12G GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    892 place
  • Battlefield 5
    742 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    753 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    943 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    1162 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    973 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    816 place

Specifications

Technical data
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070
MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT GAMING X 12G MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT GAMING X 12G
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 and MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT GAMING X 12G, chip, information processing units.

  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 left arrow AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
  • GPU Chip
    GA104-300-A1 left arrow Navi 22 XT
  • Execution units
    46 left arrow 40
  • Shader
    5888 left arrow 2560
  • Render Output Units
    96 left arrow 64
  • Texture Units
    184 left arrow 160
Memory settings

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

  • Memory Size
    8 GB left arrow 12 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6 left arrow GDDR6
  • Memory Speed
    1.75 GHz left arrow 2 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    448 GB/s left arrow 384 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    256 bit left arrow 192 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 and MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT GAMING X 12G. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.500 GHz left arrow 2.321 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.755 GHz+ 2 % left arrow 2.622 GHz+ 2 %
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    1.725 GHz left arrow 2.514 GHz+ 4 %
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

  • TDP
    220 W left arrow 230 W
  • TDP (up)
    250 W+ 4 % left arrow --
  • Tjunction max
    93 °C left arrow --
  • PCIe-Power
    2 x 8-Pin left arrow 2 x 8-Pin
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 and MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT GAMING X 12G.

  • Fan-Type
    Axial left arrow Axial
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Fan 1
    2 x 100 mm left arrow 2 x 100 mm
  • Noise (Idle)
    0 dB / Silent left arrow 0 dB / Silent
  • Fan 2
    -- left arrow --
  • Noise (Load)
    43-45 dB left arrow --
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.3 left arrow 2.3
  • HDMI Ports
    2x HDMI v2.1 left arrow 1x HDMI v2.1
  • DP Ports
    3x DP v1.4a left arrow 3x DP v1.4a
  • DVI Ports
    -- left arrow --
  • VGA Ports
    -- left arrow --
  • USB-C Ports
    -- left arrow --
Technical data

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_2 left arrow 12_2
  • Raytracing
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • DLSS / FSR
    Yes left arrow No
  • LED
    ASUS Aura Sync left arrow MSI Mystic Light
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    Decode left arrow Decode
Dimensions

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

  • Length
    267 mm left arrow 279 mm
  • Height
    135 mm left arrow 131 mm
  • Width
    52 mm left arrow 58 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    3 PCIe-Slots left arrow 3 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    -- left arrow 1179 g
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT GAMING X 12G and ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 4.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q4/2020 left arrow Q1/2021
  • Release price
    649 $ left arrow --
  • Structure size
    8 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Part-no
    DUAL-RTX3070-8G left arrow --
  • Documents
    data sheet left arrow data sheet

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 and MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT GAMING X 12G.

Compare synthetic benchmarks and choose the best graphics card for you!

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
20.67
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070
13.42
MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT GAMING X 12G
3DMark Benchmark
3DMark is designed for gamers, overclockers and system builders who want to get the most out of their hardware
13960
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070
11850
MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT GAMING X 12G
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards
79 fps (avg)
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070
76 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT GAMING X 12G
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine
51 fps (avg)
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070
50 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT GAMING X 12G
Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
Ethash is an algorithm for mining Ethereum cryptocurrency that makes the most of the GPU
61 MH/s
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070
47 MH/s
MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT GAMING X 12G
Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
The Autolykos algorithm, on which Ergo cryptocurrency is based, allows not only modern GPUs to be used for mining, but also the past generation of GPUs
161 MH/s
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070
88 MH/s
MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT GAMING X 12G
Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
Hashrate mining Ravencoin cryptocurrency on the KawPoW algorithm is fastest on modern video cards
29 MH/s
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070
25 MH/s
MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT GAMING X 12G
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