AMD Radeon RX 9070 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
56.5Rasterization51.8
44.6Ray Tracing45.2
51.7Memory45.9
87Efficiency78.3
44.2Compute52.5
11 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 90704 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 9070 wins this graphics card face-off, 56.1 to 53.7, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+9) and memory (+6). 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 9070
- Stronger rasterization score: 57 vs 52
- Stronger memory score: 52 vs 46
- Stronger efficiency score: 87 vs 78
- 33% higher VRAM: 16 GB vs 12 GB
- 33% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 192 bit
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
- Stronger compute score: 53 vs 44
- 71% higher Shading units: 6,144 vs 3,584
- 71% higher Tensor / AI cores: 192 vs 112
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2025 |
| Architecture | RDNA 4 | Blackwell |
| Process | 4 nm+20% | 5 nm |
| TDP | 220 W+12% | 250 W |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 3,584 | 6,144+71% |
| RT cores | 56+17% | 48 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 112 | 192+71% |
| Base clock | — | 2,160 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,520 MHz | 2,510 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 256 bit+33% | 192 bit |
| Bandwidth | 645 GB/s | 672 GB/s+4% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 26,300+20% | 22,000 |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 6,000 | 6,100+2% |
| PassMark G3D | 24,200+1% | 24,000 |
| 1080p Ultra | 171 fps+1% | 170 fps |
| 1440p Ultra | 130 fps+3% | 126 fps |
| 4K Ultra | 74 fps+6% | 70 fps |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 4 | DLSS 4 |
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