AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
41.3Rasterization43
29.8Ray Tracing38.5
36.6Memory39.8
78.9Efficiency84.5
39.4Compute48.7
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, 48.7 to 43.7, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+9) and Ray Tracing (+9). AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
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: 39 vs 30
- Stronger memory score: 40 vs 37
- Stronger efficiency score: 85 vs 79
- Stronger compute score: 49 vs 39
- 70% higher Shading units: 5,888 vs 3,456
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 | 16,900 | 18,000+7% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 3,600 | 5,000+39% |
| PassMark G3D | 21,400 | 21,900+2% |
| 1080p Ultra | 138 fps | 144 fps+4% |
| 1440p Ultra | 101 fps | 105 fps+4% |
| 4K Ultra | 54 fps | 56 fps+4% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | DLSS 4 (no MFG) |
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