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RADEON X700
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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.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The RADEON X700 is positioned at rank #354 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar RADEON X700
Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 27724.7% higher G3D Mark score and 3100% more VRAM (8 GB vs 256 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the RADEON X700.
| Insight | RADEON X700 | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-27724.7%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+27724.7%) |
| Longevity | RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) (7nm) | 🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | ✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Although it costs $280 (vs $10), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 893.7% better value per dollar than the RADEON X700.
| Insight | RADEON X700 | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+893.7%) |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($10) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($280) |
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 X700 and GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
RADEON X700
The RADEON X700 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 9 2021. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1941 MHz to 2450 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 175W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 36 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 73 points.
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 1 2020. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1410 MHz to 1665 MHz. It has 4864 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 200W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 38 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 20,312 points. Launch price was $399.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the RADEON X700 scores 73 versus the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti's 20,312 — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti leads by 27724.7%. The RADEON X700 is built on RDNA 2.0 while the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti uses Ampere, both on 7 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 2,304 (RADEON X700) vs 4,864 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti). Raw compute: 11.29 TFLOPS (RADEON X700) vs 16.2 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti). Boost clocks: 2450 MHz vs 1665 MHz. Ray tracing: 36 RT cores (RADEON X700) vs 38 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) vs 152.
| Feature | RADEON X700 | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 73 | 20,312+27725% |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | Ampere |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 8 nm |
| Shading Units | 2304 | 4864+111% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 11.29 TFLOPS | 16.2 TFLOPS+43% |
| Boost Clock | 2450 MHz+47% | 1665 MHz |
| ROPs | 64 | 80+25% |
| TMUs | 144 | 152+6% |
| L1 Cache | 0.5 MB | 4.8 MB+860% |
| L2 Cache | 3 MB | 4 MB+33% |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 36 | 38+6% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | RADEON X700 | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | DLSS 2.0 |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The RADEON X700 comes with 256 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti has 8 GB. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers 3100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 3 MB (RADEON X700) vs 4 MB (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | RADEON X700 | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.25 GB | 8 GB+3100% |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 256-bit+300% |
| L2 Cache | 3 MB | 4 MB+33% |
Power & Dimensions
The RADEON X700 draws 175W versus the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti's 200W — a 13.3% difference. The RADEON X700 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (RADEON X700) vs 600W (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti). Power connectors: Legacy vs 8-pin.
| Feature | RADEON X700 | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 175W-13% | 200W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W-42% | 600W |
| Power Connector | Legacy | 8-pin |
| Length | — | 242mm |
| Height | — | 112mm |
| Slots | — | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 75 |
| Perf/Watt | 0.4 | 101.6+25300% |
Value Analysis
The RADEON X700 launched at $149 MSRP and currently averages $10, while the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti launched at $399 and now averages $280. The RADEON X700 costs 96.4% less ($270 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 7.3 (RADEON X700) vs 72.5 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers 893.2% better value. The RADEON X700 is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2020).
| Feature | RADEON X700 | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $149-63% | $399 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $10-96% | $280 |
| Performance per Dollar | 7.3 | 72.5+893% |
| Codename | Navi 22 | GA104 |
| Release | June 9 2021 | December 1 2020 |
| Ranking | #90 | #73 |
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