Radeon RX 6700 vs Radeon RX 7800 XT

The Radeon RX 7800 XT is about 62% faster for gaming.

Verdict

Performance index: the Radeon RX 7800 XT is 62% faster (97 vs 60).
1080p high, 23 popular games: Radeon RX 7800 XT +44% on average (est.); the processor caps both in 5 of 23 games.
1440p high, 23 popular games: Radeon RX 7800 XT +49% on average (est.); the processor caps both in 2 of 23 games.
4K high, 23 popular games: Radeon RX 7800 XT +57% on average (est.).
Video memory: Radeon RX 7800 XT has 16 GB vs 10 GB.
Power (TDP): Radeon RX 6700 175 W, Radeon RX 7800 XT 263 W; the Radeon RX 7800 XT delivers 8% more performance per watt.
Age: the Radeon RX 7800 XT is 1 year newer (2023 vs 2022).

FPS figures assume a Ryzen 7 9850X3D, the fastest gaming processor in our catalog, so the graphics card is the limit wherever possible.

Specs

Spec	Radeon RX 6700	Radeon RX 7800 XT
Performance index	60	97
Brand / series	AMD RX 6000	AMD RX 7000
Released	2022	2023
Video memory	10 GB	16 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	160-bit	256-bit
Power (TDP)	175 W	263 W
Hardware ray tracing	Yes	Yes
Upscaling	FSR	FSR

Ray tracing and upscaling support follow the GPU architecture (series), not per-game support.

Estimated FPS in popular games (high preset)

1080p1440p4K

1080p, high preset, estimated. Median: Radeon RX 6700 150 fps, Radeon RX 7800 XT 243 fps. Confidence: medium for 16, low for 7 games.
Game	Radeon RX 6700	Radeon RX 7800 XT
Counter-Strike 2	300+	300+
Dota 2	300+	300+
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS	138	224
WARDOGS	54	87
Apex Legends™	150	243
Valheim	129	208
Grand Theft Auto V Legacy	277	300+
Aniimo	72	116
HELLDIVERS™ 2	86	139
Slay the Spire 2	300+	300+
Marvel Rivals	86	139
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege	86	139
Overwatch®	180	267
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth	300+	300+
War Thunder	144	214
Dead by Daylight	257	300+
Geometry Dash	300+	300+
Limbus Company	300+	300+
Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced	82	132
Delta Force	129	208
Terraria	300+	300+
Stardew Valley	300+	300+
Rust	72	116

1440p, high preset, estimated. Median: Radeon RX 6700 105 fps, Radeon RX 7800 XT 170 fps. Confidence: medium for 16, low for 7 games.
Game	Radeon RX 6700	Radeon RX 7800 XT
Counter-Strike 2	265	300+
Dota 2	300+	300+
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS	97	157
WARDOGS	38	61
Apex Legends™	105	170
Valheim	90	146
Grand Theft Auto V Legacy	194	300+
Aniimo	50	81
HELLDIVERS™ 2	60	97
Slay the Spire 2	252	300+
Marvel Rivals	60	97
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege	60	97
Overwatch®	126	204
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth	300+	300+
War Thunder	101	163
Dead by Daylight	180	291
Geometry Dash	300+	300+
Limbus Company	300+	300+
Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced	57	93
Delta Force	90	146
Terraria	300+	300+
Stardew Valley	300+	300+
Rust	50	81

4K, high preset, estimated. Median: Radeon RX 6700 63 fps, Radeon RX 7800 XT 102 fps. Confidence: medium for 16, low for 7 games.
Game	Radeon RX 6700	Radeon RX 7800 XT
Counter-Strike 2	159	257
Dota 2	300+	300+
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS	58	94
WARDOGS	23	36
Apex Legends™	63	102
Valheim	54	87
Grand Theft Auto V Legacy	116	188
Aniimo	30	49
HELLDIVERS™ 2	36	58
Slay the Spire 2	151	244
Marvel Rivals	36	58
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege	36	58
Overwatch®	76	122
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth	300+	300+
War Thunder	60	98
Dead by Daylight	108	175
Geometry Dash	300+	300+
Limbus Company	252	300+
Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced	34	56
Delta Force	54	87
Terraria	300+	300+
Stardew Valley	300+	300+
Rust	30	49

Estimated FPS from our model (v0), based on the game's published requirements and relative GPU/CPU performance. Not measured. Real results vary with drivers, patches, and scenes. Values above 300 fps show as 300+.

Values above 300 fps are shown as 300+. Hover a value for its range. How we estimate FPS

Verdict

Specs

Estimated FPS in popular games (high preset)

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