NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 vs AMD Radeon RX 9070

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 8 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 9070 16 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 659.00
$ 609.69
$ 49.31 slightly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

4858 points
14149 points
191% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

105 FPS
291 FPS
187 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

71 FPS
217 FPS
146 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

71 FPS
278 FPS
206 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

54 FPS
134 FPS
81 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

9001 points
43% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score
6282 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

2206.17 points
2743.15 points
24% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

90905 points
135343 points
48% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

84097 points
167848 points
99% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1620 MHz
2520 MHz
55% significantly higher boost clock speed

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

8 GiB
16 GiB
100% significantly more memory

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit
Identical
256 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

448 GB/s
640 GB/s
42% much higher memory bandwidth

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

103.7 Gigapixels/s
322.6 Gigapixels/s
211% significantly higher pixel rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

7.46 TFLOPS
36.1 TFLOPS
383% significantly better floating point performance

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

64
128
100% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

105th of 586
23rd of 586

Family

The product line

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Radeon RX 9000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 October
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
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OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
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GeForce RTX 2070 vs Radeon RX 9070 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Radeon RX 9070 beats the GeForce RTX 2070 in gaming performance.

Furthermore, the spec sheet for both these GPUs show that the Radeon RX 9070 has significantly more memory with 16 GiB of memory compared to 8 GiB. If you're planning at playing games at high resolutions with high-quality textures, you will need a lot of memory.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Radeon RX 9070 over the GeForce RTX 2070.

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