AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
44.2Rasterization45.6
33.9Ray Tracing41.3
49.9Memoryspec-based51.9
80.6Efficiencyspec-based86.2
51.6Compute55.4
2 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT10 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 wins this graphics card face-off, 53.2 to 49.6, pulling ahead mainly in Ray Tracing (+7) and compute (+4). AMD Radeon RX 7700 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 7700 XT
- 17% higher RT cores: 54 vs 46
- Lower launch price: $449 vs $599
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 41 vs 34
- Stronger compute score: 55 vs 52
- 70% higher Shading units: 5,888 vs 3,456
- 70% higher Tensor / AI cores: 184 vs 108
- 39% higher 3DMark Speed Way: 5,000 vs 3,600
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2023 |
| Architecture | RDNA 3 | Ada Lovelace |
| Process | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| TDP | 245 W | 200 W+18% |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 3,456 | 5,888+70% |
| RT cores | 54+17% | 46 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 108 | 184+70% |
| Base clock | — | 1,920 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,544 MHz+3% | 2,475 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Bus width | 192 bit | 192 bit |
| Bandwidth | 432 GB/s | 504 GB/s+17% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 16,900Top 33% | 18,000+7%Top 30% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 3,600Bottom 50% | 5,000+39%Top 34% |
| PassMark G3D | 21,400Top 38% | 21,900+2%Top 34% |
| 1080p Ultra | 138 fpsTop 45% | 144 fps+4%Top 43% |
| 1440p Ultra | 101 fpsTop 45% | 105 fps+4%Top 43% |
| 4K Ultra | 54 fpsTop 45% | 56 fps+4%Top 43% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | DLSS 4 (no MFG) |
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