
GeForce RTX 3070
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About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook
This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.
GeForce RTX 3070
2020Why buy it
- ✅13.7% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
- ✅Costs $50 less on MSRP ($499 MSRP vs $549 MSRP).
- ✅Delivers 17.9% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 44.4 vs 37.7 G3D/$ ($499 MSRP vs $549 MSRP).
- ✅Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).
- ✅Measures 242mm instead of 267mm, a 25mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.
Trade-offs
- ❌Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 12 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
- ❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like FSR Frame Generation + AFMF (2023).
- ❌Weaker long-term outlook: Radeon RX 6750 XT is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.
Radeon RX 6750 XT
2022Why buy it
- ✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with FSR Frame Generation + AFMF (2023).
- ✅50% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (12 GB vs 8 GB).
- ✅More future proof: RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) on 7nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
Trade-offs
- ❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 3070 across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
- ❌No DLSS support; it relies on FSR 3 (2023) instead.
- ❌10% HIGHER MSRP$549 MSRPvs$499 MSRP
- ❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 37.7 vs 44.4 G3D/$ ($549 MSRP vs $499 MSRP).
- ❌10.3% longer card at 267mm vs 242mm.
GeForce RTX 3070
2020Radeon RX 6750 XT
2022Why buy it
- ✅13.7% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
- ✅Costs $50 less on MSRP ($499 MSRP vs $549 MSRP).
- ✅Delivers 17.9% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 44.4 vs 37.7 G3D/$ ($499 MSRP vs $549 MSRP).
- ✅Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).
- ✅Measures 242mm instead of 267mm, a 25mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.
Why buy it
- ✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with FSR Frame Generation + AFMF (2023).
- ✅50% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (12 GB vs 8 GB).
- ✅More future proof: RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) on 7nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
Trade-offs
- ❌Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 12 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
- ❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like FSR Frame Generation + AFMF (2023).
- ❌Weaker long-term outlook: Radeon RX 6750 XT is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.
Trade-offs
- ❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 3070 across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
- ❌No DLSS support; it relies on FSR 3 (2023) instead.
- ❌10% HIGHER MSRP$549 MSRPvs$499 MSRP
- ❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 37.7 vs 44.4 G3D/$ ($549 MSRP vs $499 MSRP).
- ❌10.3% longer card at 267mm vs 242mm.
Quick Answers
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Games Benchmarks
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 9800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Path of Exile 2
| Preset | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon RX 6750 XT |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | ||
| low | 158 FPS | 175 FPS |
| medium | 140 FPS | 155 FPS |
| high | 123 FPS | 142 FPS |
| ultra | 104 FPS | 120 FPS |
| 1440p | ||
| low | 134 FPS | 145 FPS |
| medium | 109 FPS | 117 FPS |
| high | 96 FPS | 108 FPS |
| ultra | 86 FPS | 97 FPS |
| 4K | ||
| low | 80 FPS | 87 FPS |
| medium | 67 FPS | 73 FPS |
| high | 52 FPS | 60 FPS |
| ultra | 45 FPS | 52 FPS |

Counter-Strike 2
| Preset | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon RX 6750 XT |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | ||
| low | 470 FPS | 475 FPS |
| medium | 405 FPS | 404 FPS |
| high | 327 FPS | 326 FPS |
| ultra | 277 FPS | 274 FPS |
| 1440p | ||
| low | 294 FPS | 298 FPS |
| medium | 246 FPS | 247 FPS |
| high | 213 FPS | 207 FPS |
| ultra | 179 FPS | 174 FPS |
| 4K | ||
| low | 141 FPS | 131 FPS |
| medium | 120 FPS | 112 FPS |
| high | 105 FPS | 92 FPS |
| ultra | 83 FPS | 70 FPS |

League of Legends
| Preset | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon RX 6750 XT |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | ||
| low | 885 FPS | 867 FPS |
| medium | 712 FPS | 705 FPS |
| high | 619 FPS | 621 FPS |
| ultra | 499 FPS | 465 FPS |
| 1440p | ||
| low | 692 FPS | 663 FPS |
| medium | 557 FPS | 532 FPS |
| high | 473 FPS | 459 FPS |
| ultra | 374 FPS | 349 FPS |
| 4K | ||
| low | 479 FPS | 454 FPS |
| medium | 388 FPS | 363 FPS |
| high | 330 FPS | 310 FPS |
| ultra | 249 FPS | 233 FPS |

Valorant
| Preset | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon RX 6750 XT |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | ||
| low | 600 FPS | 706 FPS |
| medium | 527 FPS | 587 FPS |
| high | 433 FPS | 493 FPS |
| ultra | 385 FPS | 414 FPS |
| 1440p | ||
| low | 489 FPS | 542 FPS |
| medium | 433 FPS | 453 FPS |
| high | 339 FPS | 368 FPS |
| ultra | 297 FPS | 310 FPS |
| 4K | ||
| low | 292 FPS | 323 FPS |
| medium | 270 FPS | 286 FPS |
| high | 238 FPS | 258 FPS |
| ultra | 200 FPS | 211 FPS |
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 3070 and Radeon RX 6750 XT

GeForce RTX 3070
GeForce RTX 3070
The GeForce RTX 3070 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in September 1 2020. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1500 MHz to 1725 MHz. It has 5888 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 220W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 46 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 22,172 points. Launch price was $499.

Radeon RX 6750 XT
Radeon RX 6750 XT
The Radeon RX 6750 XT is manufactured by AMD. It was released in March 3 2022. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2150 MHz to 2600 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 40 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 20,686 points. Launch price was $549.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 3070 scores 22,172 versus the Radeon RX 6750 XT's 20,686 — the GeForce RTX 3070 leads by 7.2%. The GeForce RTX 3070 is built on Ampere while the Radeon RX 6750 XT uses RDNA 2.0, both on 8 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 5,888 (GeForce RTX 3070) vs 2,560 (Radeon RX 6750 XT). Raw compute: 20.31 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3070) vs 13.31 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 6750 XT). Boost clocks: 1725 MHz vs 2600 MHz. Ray tracing: 46 RT cores (GeForce RTX 3070) vs 40 (Radeon RX 6750 XT) with 184 Tensor cores.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon RX 6750 XT |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 22,172+7% | 20,686 |
| Architecture | Ampere | RDNA 2.0 |
| Process Node | 8 nm | 7 nm |
| Shading Units | 5888+130% | 2560 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 20.31 TFLOPS+53% | 13.31 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1725 MHz | 2600 MHz+51% |
| ROPs | 96+50% | 64 |
| TMUs | 184+15% | 160 |
| L1 Cache | 5.8 MB+1060% | 0.5 MB |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB+33% | 3 MB |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 46+15% | 40 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
A critical advantage for the Radeon RX 6750 XT is support for FSR Frame Generation + AFMF. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The GeForce RTX 3070 lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.The GeForce RTX 3070 gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Radeon RX 6750 XT relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon RX 6750 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | DLSS 2 Super Resolution | FSR 3 |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | FSR Frame Generation + AFMF |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | NVIDIA Reflex | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The GeForce RTX 3070 comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon RX 6750 XT has 12 GB. The Radeon RX 6750 XT offers 50% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 448 GB/s (GeForce RTX 3070) vs 432 GB/s (Radeon RX 6750 XT) — a 3.7% advantage for the GeForce RTX 3070. Bus width: 256-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (GeForce RTX 3070) vs 3 MB (Radeon RX 6750 XT) — the GeForce RTX 3070 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon RX 6750 XT |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 448 GB/s+4% | 432 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 256-bit+33% | 192-bit |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB+33% | 3 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 3070) vs 12 Ultimate (Radeon RX 6750 XT). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon RX 6750 XT |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate | 12 Ultimate |
| Vulkan | 1.4+8% | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: NVENC 7th gen (GeForce RTX 3070) vs VCN 3.0 (Radeon RX 6750 XT). Decoder: NVDEC 5th gen vs VCN 3.0. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1,VP9 (GeForce RTX 3070) vs H.264,HEVC,AV1 (Decode Only),VP9 (Radeon RX 6750 XT).
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon RX 6750 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC 7th gen | VCN 3.0 |
| Decoder | NVDEC 5th gen | VCN 3.0 |
| Codecs | H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1,VP9 | H.264,HEVC,AV1 (Decode Only),VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce RTX 3070 draws 220W versus the Radeon RX 6750 XT's 250W — a 12.8% difference. The GeForce RTX 3070 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (GeForce RTX 3070) vs 650W (Radeon RX 6750 XT). Power connectors: 8-pin vs 6-pin + 8-pin. Card length: 242mm vs 267mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 80°C.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon RX 6750 XT |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 220W-12% | 250W |
| Recommended PSU | 650W | 650W |
| Power Connector | 8-pin | 6-pin + 8-pin |
| Length | 242mm | 267mm |
| Height | 112mm | — |
| Slots | 2 | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 75°C-6% | 80°C |
| Perf/Watt | 100.8+22% | 82.7 |
Value Analysis
The GeForce RTX 3070 launched at $499 MSRP, while the Radeon RX 6750 XT launched at $549. The GeForce RTX 3070 costs 9.1% less ($50 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 44.4 (GeForce RTX 3070) vs 37.7 (Radeon RX 6750 XT) — the GeForce RTX 3070 offers 17.8% better value. The Radeon RX 6750 XT is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2020).
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon RX 6750 XT |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $499-9% | $549 |
| Performance per Dollar | 44.4+18% | 37.7 |
| Codename | GA104 | Navi 22 |
| Release | September 1 2020 | March 3 2022 |
| Ranking | #63 | #70 |
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