Radeon RX 6700
1941 MHz · PassMark #108
MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090
Blackwell · 32 GB GDDR7 · 575 W · Gaming Trio
MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090 takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Radeon RX 6700 lands at 43 and MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090 at 98. That puts MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090 ahead by 55 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Radeon RX 6700 if…
- ✓1080p workhorse with PassMark G3D score of 18,927
- ✓Strong value at current street prices
Pick MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090 if…
- ✓NVIDIA driver stack
- ✓DLSS support on RTX
- ✓Strong resale value
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testValue for money
Radeon RX 6700Specdex score per dollar at MSRP
Radeon RX 6700 more score per dollar ($499 vs $2,208).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Radeon RX 6700 | MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU clock | 1941 MHz | — |
| Memory clock | 2000 MHz | — |
| DirectX | 12_2 | — |
| PassMark rank | #108 of 2,991 | — |
| PassMark G3D Mark | 18,927 | — |
| Architecture | — | Blackwell |
| VRAM | — | 32 GB GDDR7 |
| TBP | — | 575 W |
| Release year | — | 2025 |
Radeon RX 6700
- +1080p workhorse with PassMark G3D score of 18,927
- +Strong value at current street prices
- −No FSR 4 / no hardware AI upscaling
- −Many newer cards out-perform it on current titles
MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090
- +NVIDIA driver stack
- +DLSS support on RTX
- +Strong resale value
- −Power draw scales with tier
- −Gen-over-gen price creep
- −VRAM gated per tier
FAQ: Radeon RX 6700 vs MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090
Which is better, Radeon RX 6700 or MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090? +
MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090 scores 98 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 55. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Radeon RX 6700 worth the price? +
At $499, Radeon RX 6700 delivers a Specdex score of 43 — strongest in passmark.
Is MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090 worth the price? +
At $2,208, MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090 delivers a Specdex score of 98 — strongest in raster.
Does Radeon RX 6700 or MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090 last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.
Which is the better value, Radeon RX 6700 or MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 5090? +
Radeon RX 6700 — more score per dollar ($499 vs $2,208). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.