AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
61.1Rasterization52.4
50.4Ray Tracing47.2
59.6Memoryspec-based55.4
74.4Efficiencyspec-based80
60.2Compute58.8
11 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT4 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT wins this graphics card face-off, 60.6 to 56.9, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+9) and Ray Tracing (+3). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 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 9070 XT
- Stronger rasterization score: 61 vs 52
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 50 vs 47
- 34% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 29,500 vs 22,000
- 33% higher RT cores: 64 vs 48
- 33% higher VRAM: 16 GB vs 12 GB
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
- 50% higher Shading units: 6,144 vs 4,096
- 50% higher Tensor / AI cores: 192 vs 128
- 18% lower TDP: 250 W vs 304 W
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2025 |
| Architecture | RDNA 4 | Blackwell |
| Process | 4 nm+20% | 5 nm |
| TDP | 304 W | 250 W+18% |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 4,096 | 6,144+50% |
| RT cores | 64+33% | 48 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 128 | 192+50% |
| Base clock | — | 2,160 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,970 MHz+18% | 2,510 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | 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 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 29,500+34%Top 7% | 22,000Top 18% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 6,700+10%Top 14% | 6,100Top 19% |
| PassMark G3D | 26,500+10%Top 14% | 24,000Top 26% |
| 1080p Ultra | 190 fps+12%Top 13% | 170 fpsTop 21% |
| 1440p Ultra | 146 fps+16%Top 15% | 126 fpsTop 23% |
| 4K Ultra | 83 fps+19%Top 15% | 70 fpsTop 23% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 4 | DLSS 4 |
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