AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX

  • Around 53% higher texture fill rate: 959.6 GTexel/s vs 626.4 GTexel/s
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 24 GB vs 12 GB
  • Around 90% higher memory clock speed: 2500 MHz, 20 Gbps effective vs 1313 MHz, 21 Gbps effective
  • Around 3% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1233 vs 1197
  • Around 34% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 30452 vs 22810
  • Around 33% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 461.69 vs 348.259
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 959.6 GTexel/s vs 626.4 GTexel/s
Maximum memory size 24 GB vs 12 GB
Memory clock speed 2500 MHz, 20 Gbps effective vs 1313 MHz, 21 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 1233 vs 1197
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 30452 vs 22810
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 461.69 vs 348.259

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
  • Around 25% higher core clock speed: 2310 MHz vs 1855 MHz
  • Around 4% higher boost clock speed: 2610 MHz vs 2499 MHz
  • Around 25% higher pipelines: 7680 vs 6144
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 5 nm
  • Around 25% lower typical power consumption: 285 Watt vs 355 Watt
  • Around 3% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 31759 vs 30970
  • Around 9% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 206451 vs 189818
  • Around 91% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 939.363 vs 492.964
  • Around 3% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 67.426 vs 65.586
  • Around 9% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 2895.895 vs 2659.85
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 Jan 2023 vs 3 Nov 2022
Core clock speed 2310 MHz vs 1855 MHz
Boost clock speed 2610 MHz vs 2499 MHz
Pipelines 7680 vs 6144
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm vs 5 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 285 Watt vs 355 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 31759 vs 30970
Geekbench - OpenCL 206451 vs 189818
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 939.363 vs 492.964
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 67.426 vs 65.586
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2895.895 vs 2659.85

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1233
1197
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
30970
31759
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
30452
22810
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
189818
206451
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
492.964
939.363
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
65.586
67.426
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
461.69
348.259
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2659.85
2895.895
Name AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
PassMark - G2D Mark 1233 1197
PassMark - G3D Mark 30970 31759
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 30452 22810
Geekbench - OpenCL 189818 206451
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 492.964 939.363
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 14101.507
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 65.586 67.426
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 461.69 348.259
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2659.85 2895.895

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 3.0 Ada Lovelace
Code name Navi 31 AD104
Launch date 3 Nov 2022 3 Jan 2023
Place in performance rating 7 10

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2499 MHz 2610 MHz
Compute units 96
Core clock speed 1855 MHz 2310 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm 4 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 3.838 TFLOPS (1:16) 626.4 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 122.8 TFLOPS (2:1) 40.09 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 61.42 TFLOPS 40.09 TFLOPS
Pipelines 6144 7680
Pixel fill rate 479.8 GPixel/s 208.8 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 959.6 GTexel/s 626.4 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 355 Watt 285 Watt
Transistor count 57700 million 35800 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI 2.1a, 2x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x USB Type-C 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot Dual-slot
Height 51 mm, 2 inches 42 mm, 1.7 inches
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Length 287 mm, 11.3 inches 285 mm, 11.2 inches
Recommended system power (PSU) 750 Watt 600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 2x 8-pin 1x 16-pin
Width 135 mm, 5.3 inches 112 mm, 4.4 inches

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL 2.1 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.7 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 24 GB 12 GB
Memory bandwidth 960.0 GB/s 504.2 GB/s
Memory bus width 384 bit 192 bit
Memory clock speed 2500 MHz, 20 Gbps effective 1313 MHz, 21 Gbps effective
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6X