Quadro RTX 4000
VS
Radeon RX 6700S

Quadro RTX 4000 vs Radeon RX 6700S

NVIDIA

Quadro RTX 4000

2018Core: 1005 MHzBoost: 1545 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon RX 6700S

2022Core: 1700 MHzBoost: 2000 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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.

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.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Quadro RTX 4000

#32
Radeon AI PRO R9700
MSRP: $1299|Avg: $1450
133%
#33
Radeon Pro Vega 64
MSRP: $599|Avg: $114
130%
#38
Radeon PRO W6600X
MSRP: $699|Avg: $699
113%
#41
Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)
MSRP: $600|Avg: $600
109%
#42
Radeon Pro W5700
MSRP: $799|Avg: $300
108%
#43
Radeon Pro W5700X
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
106%
#44
RTX A4000
MSRP: $1111|Avg: $1111
106%
#45
RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
MSRP: $849|Avg: $748
102%
#46
Quadro RTX 4000
MSRP: $899|Avg: $220
100%
#49
RTX 2000E Ada Generation
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
92%
#50
90%
#51
RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
MSRP: $2399|Avg: $2015
89%
#52
RTX A1000
MSRP: $749|Avg: $500
87%
#54
Radeon Pro 5700
MSRP: $799|Avg: $250
86%
#55
Quadro P4000
MSRP: $815|Avg: $290
85%
#57
Quadro RTX 3000
MSRP: $800|Avg: $891
82%
#58
RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1700
80%
#59
Radeon Vega Frontier Edition
MSRP: $999|Avg: $150
77%
#60
Radeon Pro WX 8200
MSRP: $999|Avg: $350
76%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 6700S

#39
Radeon RX 7700S
MSRP: $449|Avg: $350
110%
#42
Radeon RX 6600S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
103%
#43
Radeon RX 8060S
MSRP: $500|Avg: $500
102%
#47
Radeon RX 6700S
MSRP: $479|Avg: $300
100%
#52
Radeon 8060S
MSRP: $800|Avg: $800
72%
#53
Radeon RX 6850M XT
MSRP: $800|Avg: $800
69%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon RX 6700S is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.9% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Quadro RTX 4000.

InsightQuadro RTX 4000Radeon RX 6700S
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-0.9%)
Leading raw performance (+0.9%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Turing (2018−2022))
🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) / 7nm)
Ecosystem
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Quadro RTX 4000 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $220 versus $300 for the Radeon RX 6700S, it costs 27% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 35.1% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightQuadro RTX 4000Radeon RX 6700S
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+35.1%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($220)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($300)

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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Quadro RTX 4000 and Radeon RX 6700S

NVIDIA

Quadro RTX 4000

The Quadro RTX 4000 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 13 2018. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1005 MHz to 1545 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 36 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,925 points. Launch price was $899.

AMD

Radeon RX 6700S

The Radeon RX 6700S is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 4 2022. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1700 MHz to 2000 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 80W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 15,061 points.

Graphics Performance

The Quadro RTX 4000 scores 14,925 and the Radeon RX 6700S reaches 15,061 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.9% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro RTX 4000 is built on Turing while the Radeon RX 6700S uses RDNA 2.0, both on 12 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 2,304 (Quadro RTX 4000) vs 1,792 (Radeon RX 6700S). Raw compute: 7.119 TFLOPS (Quadro RTX 4000) vs 7.168 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 6700S). Boost clocks: 1545 MHz vs 2000 MHz. Ray tracing: 36 RT cores (Quadro RTX 4000) vs 28 (Radeon RX 6700S) with 288 Tensor cores.

FeatureQuadro RTX 4000Radeon RX 6700S
G3D Mark Score
14,925
15,061
Architecture
Turing
RDNA 2.0
Process Node
12 nm
7 nm
Shading Units
2304+29%
1792
Compute (TFLOPS)
7.119 TFLOPS
7.168 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1545 MHz
2000 MHz+29%
ROPs
64
64
TMUs
144+29%
112
L1 Cache
2.3 MB+360%
0.5 MB
L2 Cache
4 MB+100%
2 MB
Ray Tracing Cores
36+29%
28

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Both GPUs support Frame Generation technologies, but they achieve it differently. The Quadro RTX 4000 uses DLSS 3 (AI-based) which is hardware-accelerated on Tensor Cores, often providing superior image quality. The Radeon RX 6700S utilizes FSR 3 & AFMF, which is more open but driver-based. Both can significantly boost FPS in supported titles.The Quadro RTX 4000 gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Radeon RX 6700S relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

FeatureQuadro RTX 4000Radeon RX 6700S
Upscaling Tech
DLSS 3.5
FSR 3 (Native)
Frame Generation
DLSS 3.0 (Native)
FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver)
Ray Reconstruction
Yes (DLSS 3.5)
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 8 GB of GDDR6. Memory bandwidth: 448 GB/s (Quadro RTX 4000) vs 224 GB/s (Radeon RX 6700S) — a 100% advantage for the Quadro RTX 4000. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (Quadro RTX 4000) vs 2 MB (Radeon RX 6700S) — the Quadro RTX 4000 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureQuadro RTX 4000Radeon RX 6700S
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
448 GB/s+100%
224 GB/s
Bus Width
256-bit+100%
128-bit
L2 Cache
4 MB+100%
2 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (Quadro RTX 4000) vs 12 (12_2) (Radeon RX 6700S). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureQuadro RTX 4000Radeon RX 6700S
DirectX
12.2+2%
12 (12_2)
Vulkan
1.1
1.4+27%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 7.0 (Quadro RTX 4000) vs RDNA 2 Media Engine (Radeon RX 6700S). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP10 vs VCN 3.0. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Quadro RTX 4000) vs H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon RX 6700S).

FeatureQuadro RTX 4000Radeon RX 6700S
Encoder
NVENC 7.0
RDNA 2 Media Engine
Decoder
PureVideo HD VP10
VCN 3.0
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
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Power & Dimensions

The Quadro RTX 4000 draws 160W versus the Radeon RX 6700S's 80W — a 66.7% difference. The Radeon RX 6700S is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Quadro RTX 4000) vs 650W (Radeon RX 6700S). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Mobile. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 85°C.

FeatureQuadro RTX 4000Radeon RX 6700S
TDP
160W
80W-50%
Recommended PSU
500W-23%
650W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
Mobile
Length
241mm
Height
111mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
80°C-6%
85°C
Perf/Watt
93.3
188.3+102%
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Value Analysis

The Quadro RTX 4000 launched at $899 MSRP and currently averages $220, while the Radeon RX 6700S launched at $479 and now averages $300. The Quadro RTX 4000 costs 26.7% less ($80 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 67.8 (Quadro RTX 4000) vs 50.2 (Radeon RX 6700S) — the Quadro RTX 4000 offers 35.1% better value. The Radeon RX 6700S is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2018).

FeatureQuadro RTX 4000Radeon RX 6700S
MSRP
$899
$479-47%
Avg Price (30d)
$220-27%
$300
Performance per Dollar
67.8+35%
50.2
Codename
TU104
Navi 23
Release
November 13 2018
January 4 2022
Ranking
#154
#151