AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
31.5Rasterization52.4
20Ray Tracing47.2
45.7Memoryspec-based55.4
80.8Efficiencyspec-based80
41.8Compute58.8
2 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT9 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 wins this graphics card face-off, 56.9 to 40.3, pulling ahead mainly in Ray Tracing (+27) and rasterization (+21). AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
- 33% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 192 bit
- 10% lower TDP: 225 W vs 250 W
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $549
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
- Stronger rasterization score: 52 vs 32
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 47 vs 20
- Stronger compute score: 59 vs 42
- 140% higher Shading units: 6,144 vs 2,560
- 129% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 22,000 vs 9,596
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2025 |
| Architecture | RDNA | Blackwell |
| Process | 7 nm | 5 nm+29% |
| TDP | 225 W+10% | 250 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,560 | 6,144+140% |
| RT cores | — | 48 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 192 |
| Base clock | 1,605 MHz | 2,160 MHz+35% |
| Boost clock | 1,905 MHz | 2,510 MHz+32% |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 256 bit+33% | 192 bit |
| Bandwidth | 448 GB/s | 672 GB/s+50% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 9,596Bottom 38% | 22,000+129%Top 18% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 6,100Top 20% |
| PassMark G3D | 16,033Bottom 44% | 24,000+50%Top 26% |
| 1080p Ultra | — | 170 fpsTop 21% |
| 1440p Ultra | — | 126 fpsTop 23% |
| 4K Ultra | — | 70 fpsTop 23% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 1 | DLSS 4 |
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