AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
24.4Rasterization60.9
—Ray Tracing56.3
26.9Memoryspec-based63.7
95.6Efficiencyspec-based73.8
26.9Compute66.3
3 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT9 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti wins this graphics card face-off, 63.1 to 38.7, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+39) and rasterization (+37). AMD Radeon RX 6500 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 6500 XT
- 64% lower TDP: 107 W vs 300 W
- 15% higher Base clock: 2,650 MHz vs 2,295 MHz
- 15% higher Boost clock: 2,815 MHz vs 2,452 MHz
- Lower launch price: $199 vs $749
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
- Stronger rasterization score: 61 vs 24
- Stronger compute score: 66 vs 27
- 775% higher Shading units: 8,960 vs 1,024
- 522% higher bandwidth: 896 GB/s vs 144 GB/s
- 459% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 27,500 vs 4,918
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2025 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 | Blackwell |
| Process | 6 nm | 5 nm+17% |
| TDP | 107 W+64% | 300 W |
| Power connector | 1x 6-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 1,024 | 8,960+775% |
| RT cores | 16 | 70+338% |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 280 |
| Base clock | 2,650 MHz+15% | 2,295 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,815 MHz+15% | 2,452 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 4 GB | 16 GB+300% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 64 bit | 256 bit+300% |
| Bandwidth | 144 GB/s | 896 GB/s+522% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 4,918Bottom 17% | 27,500+459%Top 10% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 7,800Top 8% |
| PassMark G3D | 9,617Bottom 12% | 27,500+186%Top 12% |
| 1080p Ultra | — | 197 fpsTop 10% |
| 1440p Ultra | — | 148 fpsTop 12% |
| 4K Ultra | — | 87 fpsTop 12% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | DLSS 4 |
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