Radeon RX 6700S
VS
Quadro RTX 4000

Radeon RX 6700S vs Quadro RTX 4000

AMD

Radeon RX 6700S

2022Core: 1700 MHzBoost: 2000 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

Quadro RTX 4000

2018Core: 1005 MHzBoost: 1545 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 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 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 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.

InsightRadeon RX 6700SQuadro RTX 4000
Performance
Leading raw performance (+0.9%)
Lower raw frame rates (-0.9%)
Longevity
🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) / 7nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Turing (2018−2022))
Ecosystem
✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
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.

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

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 Radeon RX 6700S and Quadro RTX 4000

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.

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.

Graphics Performance

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

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

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Both cards support modern Frame Generation technology, allowing them to insert intermediate frames to smoothen motion and boost perceived FPS in supported games.

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

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

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

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

FeatureRadeon RX 6700SQuadro RTX 4000
DirectX
12 (12_2)
12.2+2%
Vulkan
1.4+27%
1.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

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

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

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

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

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

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