AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070

Compare AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT 8 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070

Price

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$ 488.33

$ 78.66 slightly less expensive

$ 566.99

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

5396 points

13240 points

145% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

111 FPS

310 FPS

199 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

81 FPS

156 FPS

75 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

97 FPS

229 FPS

132 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

47 FPS

125 FPS

78 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

9586 points

82% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score

5256 points

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

979.30 points

6174.82 points

530% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

78331 points

188870 points

141% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

87728 points

181089 points

106% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1605 MHz

2325 MHz

44% significantly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1905 MHz

2512 MHz

31% slightly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit

33% slightly larger memory bus width

192 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

448 GB/s

672 GB/s

49% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

225 W

11% slightly lower TDP

250 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

121.9 Gigapixels/s

201 Gigapixels/s

64% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

304.8 Gigatexels/s

482.3 Gigatexels/s

58% significantly higher texture rate

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2560

6144

139% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

160

192

20% slightly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

25% slightly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

93rd of 597

27th of 597

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 5000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 July

2025 March

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6

GDDR7

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6

Radeon RX 5700 XT vs GeForce RTX 5070 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce RTX 5070 GPU is faster than the Radeon RX 5700 XT in gaming.

In our comparison, the GeForce RTX 5070 has a significantly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation. In addition, the GeForce RTX 5070 also has a slightly higher boost clock speed: the maximum frequency the chip can reach if power delivery and thermals allow.

In addition, the Radeon RX 5700 XT has a slightly lower TDP at 225 W when compared to the GeForce RTX 5070 at 250 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the GeForce RTX 5070 is faster than the Radeon RX 5700 XT.

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