AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
37.3Rasterization52.4
28.3Ray Tracing47.2
48.5Memoryspec-based55.4
80.2Efficiencyspec-based80
46.7Compute58.8
3 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT11 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 wins this graphics card face-off, 56.9 to 45, pulling ahead mainly in Ray Tracing (+19) and rasterization (+15). AMD Radeon RX 6700 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 6700 XT
- Lower launch price: $479 vs $549
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
- Stronger rasterization score: 52 vs 37
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 47 vs 28
- Stronger compute score: 59 vs 47
- 140% higher Shading units: 6,144 vs 2,560
- 139% higher 3DMark Speed Way: 6,100 vs 2,550
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2025 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 | Blackwell |
| Process | 7 nm | 5 nm+29% |
| TDP | 230 W+8% | 250 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,560 | 6,144+140% |
| RT cores | 40 | 48+20% |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 192 |
| Base clock | 2,321 MHz+7% | 2,160 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,581 MHz+3% | 2,510 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 192 bit | 192 bit |
| Bandwidth | 384 GB/s | 672 GB/s+75% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 12,300Top 49% | 22,000+79%Top 17% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 2,550Bottom 25% | 6,100+139%Top 19% |
| PassMark G3D | 19,300Top 46% | 24,000+24%Top 26% |
| 1080p Ultra | 112 fpsBottom 41% | 170 fps+52%Top 21% |
| 1440p Ultra | 80 fpsBottom 41% | 126 fps+57%Top 23% |
| 4K Ultra | 41 fpsBottom 43% | 70 fps+71%Top 23% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | DLSS 4 |
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