AMD Radeon RX 9050 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super
31.2Rasterization50.3
24.7Ray Tracing45.1
40.2Memoryspec-based51.9
97.8Efficiencyspec-based83.7
20Compute59.4
4 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 90508 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super wins this graphics card face-off, 55.9 to 39.6, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+39) and Ray Tracing (+20). AMD Radeon RX 9050 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 9050
- 58% lower TDP: 92 W vs 220 W
- 20% lower process: 4 nm vs 5 nm
- Lower launch price: $279 vs $599
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super
- Stronger rasterization score: 50 vs 31
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 45 vs 25
- Stronger compute score: 59 vs 20
- 600% higher Shading units: 7,168 vs 1,024
- 600% higher Tensor / AI cores: 224 vs 32
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9050 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2024 |
| Architecture | RDNA 4 | Ada Lovelace |
| Process | 4 nm+20% | 5 nm |
| TDP | 92 W+58% | 220 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9050 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 1,024 | 7,168+600% |
| RT cores | 16 | 56+250% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 32 | 224+600% |
| Base clock | — | 1,980 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,600 MHz+5% | 2,475 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9050 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 192 bit+50% |
| Bandwidth | 288 GB/s | 504 GB/s+75% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9050 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 9,441Bottom 38% | 20,500+117%Top 21% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 1,873Bottom 10% | 5,700+204%Top 27% |
| PassMark G3D | — | 23,800Top 29% |
| 1080p Ultra | — | 162 fpsTop 30% |
| 1440p Ultra | — | 120 fpsTop 32% |
| 4K Ultra | — | 66 fpsTop 32% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9050 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 4 | DLSS 4 (no MFG) |
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