/AMD officially unveils Radeon RX 6700 XT for 1440p gaming

AMD officially unveils Radeon RX 6700 XT for 1440p gaming

AMD has officially announced it’s Nvidia 3070 competitor, the Radeon RX 6700 XT with 16GB of GDDR6, 64 ROPs, 2560 Stream Processors and 96 MB  Infinity Cache.

 

AMD Radeon RX Series Specification Comparison
  AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT AMD Radeon RX 6800 AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
Stream Processors 4608
(72 CUs)
3840
(60 CUs)
2560
(40 CUs)
2560
(40 CUs)
ROPs 128 96 64 (?) 64
Game Clock 2015MHz 1815MHz 2424MHz 1755MHz
Boost Clock 2250MHz 2105MHz 2581MHz 1905MHz
Throughput (FP32) 18.6 TFLOPS 13.9 TFLOPS 12.4 TFLOPS 9.75 TFLOPS
Memory Clock 16 Gbps GDDR6 16 Gbps GDDR6 16 Gbps GDDR6 14 Gbps GDDR6
Memory Bus Width 256-bit 256-bit 192-bit 256-bit
VRAM 16GB 16GB 12GB 8GB
Infinity Cache 128MB 128MB 96MB N/A
Total Board Power 300W 250W 230W 225W
Manufacturing Process TSMC 7nm TSMC 7nm TSMC 7nm TSMC 7nm
Transistor Count 26.8B 26.8B ? 10.3B
Architecture RDNA2 RDNA2 RDNA2 RDNA (1)
GPU Navi 21 Navi 21 Navi 22 Navi 10
Launch Date 11/18/2020 11/18/2020 03/18/2021 07/07/2019
Launch Price $649 $579 $479 $399

The RX 6700 XT is a fully-enabled Navi 22 chip with 40 CUs — 20 fewer than on RX 6800 — and is positioned to replace the 5700 XT.  AMD is targeting up to 2424MHz when boosting which should provide a significant performance up lift for gaming.

The AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT graphics card is priced at USD 479 and it is expected to be available on AMD.com and other board partners. To check out more, visit the official AMD website.