GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU vs Radeon RX 6850M XT

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.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
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Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU

#110

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 6850M XT

#39

Radeon RX 7700S

MSRP: $449|Avg: $350

159%

#42

Radeon RX 6600S

MSRP: $400|Avg: $400

150%

#43

Radeon RX 8060S

MSRP: $500|Avg: $500

148%

#47

Radeon RX 6700S

MSRP: $479|Avg: $300

145%

#52

Radeon 8060S

MSRP: $800|Avg: $800

104%

#53

Radeon RX 6850M XT

MSRP: $800|Avg: $800

100%

#54

Radeon RX 6800S

MSRP: $800|Avg: $800

91%

#61

GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)

MSRP: $800|Avg: $350

71%

#62

GeForce RTX 2080 (móvel)

MSRP: $1000|Avg: $350

69%

#63

RadeonT RX 6850M XT

MSRP: $1000|Avg: $600

64%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.6% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon RX 6850M XT offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

Insight	GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU	Radeon RX 6850M XT
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+1.6%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.6%)
Longevity	🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm)	🔮Strong Longevity (RDNA 2.0 / 7nm)
Ecosystem	✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)	🎮 High Capacity (12 GB)
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	—	—

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

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 7800X3D 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.

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU Benchmark Check

Radeon RX 6850M XT Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU and Radeon RX 6850M XT

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU

The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 31 2021. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1575 MHz to 1770 MHz. It has 6144 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 290W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 48 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 17,621 points. Launch price was $599.

Radeon RX 6850M XT

The Radeon RX 6850M XT is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 4 2022. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2321 MHz to 2581 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 165W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 40 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 17,350 points.

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Graphics Performance

The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU scores 17,621 and the Radeon RX 6850M XT reaches 17,350 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU is built on Ampere while the Radeon RX 6850M XT uses RDNA 2.0, both on 8 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 6,144 (GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU) vs 2,560 (Radeon RX 6850M XT). Raw compute: 21.75 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU) vs 13.21 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 6850M XT). Boost clocks: 1770 MHz vs 2581 MHz. Ray tracing: 48 RT cores (GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU) vs 40 (Radeon RX 6850M XT) with 192 Tensor cores.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU	Radeon RX 6850M XT
G3D Mark Score	17,621+2%	17,350
Architecture	Ampere	RDNA 2.0
Process Node	8 nm	7 nm
Shading Units	6144+140%	2560
Compute (TFLOPS)	21.75 TFLOPS+65%	13.21 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	1770 MHz	2581 MHz+46%
ROPs	96+50%	64
TMUs	192+20%	160
L1 Cache	6 MB+1100%	0.5 MB
L2 Cache	4 MB+33%	3 MB
Ray Tracing Cores	48+20%	40

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the Radeon RX 6850M XT is support for FSR 3 / 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 Ti Laptop GPU lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Radeon RX 6850M XT relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU	Radeon RX 6850M XT
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 2.0	FSR 3 (Native)
Frame Generation	FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible)	FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver)
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon RX 6850M XT has 12 GB. The Radeon RX 6850M XT offers 50% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 448 GB/s (GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU) vs 432 GB/s (Radeon RX 6850M XT) — a 3.7% advantage for the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU. Bus width: 256-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU) vs 3 MB (Radeon RX 6850M XT) — the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU	Radeon RX 6850M 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

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU) vs 12.2 (Radeon RX 6850M XT). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 3.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU	Radeon RX 6850M XT
DirectX	12 Ultimate	12.2+2%
Vulkan	1.4	1.4
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4+33%	3

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 5th gen (GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU) vs VCN 3.0 (Radeon RX 6850M XT). Decoder: NVDEC 7th gen vs VCN 3.0. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1 (GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon RX 6850M XT).

Feature	GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU	Radeon RX 6850M XT
Encoder	NVENC 5th gen	VCN 3.0
Decoder	NVDEC 7th gen	VCN 3.0
Codecs	H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU draws 290W versus the Radeon RX 6850M XT's 165W — a 54.9% difference. The Radeon RX 6850M XT is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU) vs 650W (Radeon RX 6850M XT). Power connectors: Mobile vs Mobile. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 80°C.