AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
64.5Rasterization51.8
45.8Ray Tracing45.2
73.4Memory45.9
65.3Efficiency78.3
62.6Compute52.5
10 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX4 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX wins this graphics card face-off, 61.9 to 53.7, pulling ahead mainly in memory (+28) and rasterization (+13). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
- Stronger rasterization score: 65 vs 52
- Stronger memory score: 73 vs 46
- Stronger compute score: 63 vs 53
- 100% higher RT cores: 96 vs 48
- 100% higher VRAM: 24 GB vs 12 GB
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
- Stronger efficiency score: 78 vs 65
- 30% lower TDP: 250 W vs 355 W
- 16% higher Base clock: 2,160 MHz vs 1,855 MHz
- Lower launch price: $549 vs $999
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2025 |
| Architecture | RDNA 3 | Blackwell |
| Process | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| TDP | 355 W | 250 W+30% |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 6,144 | 6,144 |
| RT cores | 96+100% | 48 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 192 | 192 |
| Base clock | 1,855 MHz | 2,160 MHz+16% |
| Boost clock | 2,500 MHz | 2,510 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 24 GB+100% | 12 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 384 bit+100% | 192 bit |
| Bandwidth | 960 GB/s+43% | 672 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 30,500+39% | 22,000 |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 6,200+2% | 6,100 |
| PassMark G3D | 30,700+28% | 24,000 |
| 1080p Ultra | 188 fps+11% | 170 fps |
| 1440p Ultra | 147 fps+17% | 126 fps |
| 4K Ultra | 86 fps+23% | 70 fps |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | DLSS 4 |
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