NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 vs AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 and AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT 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, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, 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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
- Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 4 month(s) later
- Around 55% higher core clock speed: 2325 MHz vs 1500 MHz
- Around 5% higher boost clock speed: 2512 MHz vs 2394 MHz
- Around 14% higher pipelines: 6144 vs 5376
- Around 20% lower typical power consumption: 250 Watt vs 300 Watt
- Around 6% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1286 vs 1217
- Around 10% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 186565 vs 169572
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 4 Mar 2025 vs 3 Nov 2022 |
Core clock speed | 2325 MHz vs 1500 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 2512 MHz vs 2394 MHz |
Pipelines | 6144 vs 5376 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 250 Watt vs 300 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 1286 vs 1217 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 186565 vs 169572 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
- Around 67% higher texture fill rate: 804.4 GTexel/s vs 482.3 GTexel/s
- Around 67% higher maximum memory size: 20 GB vs 12 GB
- Around 43% higher memory clock speed: 2500 MHz, 20 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz, 28 Gbps effective
- Around 11% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 5623 vs 5077
Specifications (specs) | |
Texture fill rate | 804.4 GTexel/s vs 482.3 GTexel/s |
Maximum memory size | 20 GB vs 12 GB |
Memory clock speed | 2500 MHz, 20 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz, 28 Gbps effective |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 28850 vs 28843 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 5623 vs 5077 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
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Geekbench - OpenCL |
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3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT |
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PassMark - G2D Mark | 1286 | 1217 |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 28843 | 28850 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 186565 | 169572 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 5077 | 5623 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 343.519 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 12483.531 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 60.185 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 320.733 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 2714.187 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Blackwell 2.0 | RDNA 3.0 |
Code name | GB205 | Navi 31 |
Launch date | 4 Mar 2025 | 3 Nov 2022 |
Place in performance rating | 20 | 17 |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 2512 MHz | 2394 MHz |
Core clock speed | 2325 MHz | 1500 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm | 5 nm |
Pipelines | 6144 | 5376 |
Pixel fill rate | 201.0 GPixel/s | 459.6 GPixel/s |
Texture fill rate | 482.3 GTexel/s | 804.4 GTexel/s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 250 Watt | 300 Watt |
Transistor count | 31100 million | 57700 million |
Compute units | 84 | |
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance | 3.218 TFLOPS (1:16) | |
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance | 103.0 TFLOPS (2:1) | |
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance | 51.48 TFLOPS | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 1x HDMI 2.1b, 3x DisplayPort 2.1b | 1x HDMI 2.1a, 2x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x USB Type-C |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Form factor | Dual-slot | Dual-slot |
Height | 40 mm, 1.6 inches | 51 mm, 2 inches |
Interface | PCIe 5.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
Length | 245 mm, 9.6 inches | 276 mm, 10.9 inches |
Recommended system power (PSU) | 600 Watt | 700 Watt |
Supplementary power connectors | 1x 16-pin | 2x 8-pin |
Width | 115 mm, 4.5 inches | 135 mm, 5.3 inches |
API support |
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DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
OpenCL | 3.0 | 2.1 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
Shader Model | 6.8 | 6.7 |
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Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 12 GB | 20 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 672.0 GB/s | 800.0 GB/s |
Memory bus width | 192 bit | 320 bit |
Memory clock speed | 1750 MHz, 28 Gbps effective | 2500 MHz, 20 Gbps effective |
Memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR6 |