AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT is ahead by 2% on our index and meets the recommended card of 1 more game. Below: where each one wins.
Performance index 50 49
Video memory 16 GB 12 GB
Rated power 300 W 250 W
Launch price $649 $549
Index per $100 7.7 8.9
Games at recommended 274 273
Released20202025
FeaturesFSR · ray tracingDLSS · FSR · ray tracing
At 1440p in the heaviest games
- Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 24746
- Fortnite5453
- Palworld5453
Modelled FPS, high preset, AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D. Left: AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT; right: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070.
Games only the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT runs at recommended
Quick answers
Is the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT faster than the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070?
Yes — the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT scores 50 on our index to the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070's 49, a 2% gap.
Which one runs more games at the recommended spec?
The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT meets the recommended graphics card of 274 of 274 games; the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070, 273.