AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop

Compare AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

24895 points
214% significantly better overall score
7909 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

529 FPS
338 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
190 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

351 FPS
256 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
95 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

477 FPS
340 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
137 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

207 FPS
131 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
76 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

4050.95 points
12% slightly higher Blender score
3588.48 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

212685 points
93% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
109744 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

238996 points
112% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
112405 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1855 MHz
32% slightly higher core clock speed
1395 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

2500 MHz
47% significantly higher boost clock speed
1695 MHz

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

384 Bit
200% significantly larger memory bus width
128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

960 GB/s
274% significantly higher memory bandwidth
256 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

355 W
115 W
208% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

480 Gigapixels/s
489% significantly higher pixel rate
81.36 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

960 Gigatexels/s
293% significantly higher texture rate
244.1 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

61.42 TFLOPS
293% significantly better floating point performance
15.62 TFLOPS

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

6144
33% slightly more shading units
4608

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

384
166% significantly more texture mapping units
144

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

192
300% significantly more render output processors
48

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

3rd of 586
57th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 7000 Series
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 December
2023 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop comparison

For gaming, the Radeon RX 7900 XTX graphics card is better than the GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop in our tests.

Our database shows that the Radeon RX 7900 XTX has a slightly 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 Radeon RX 7900 XTX also has a significantly higher boost clock speed. This is a frequency that can be reached if the GPU is cooled sufficiently and has enough power.

In addition, the GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop has a significantly lower TDP at 115 W when compared to the Radeon RX 7900 XTX at 355 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Radeon RX 7900 XTX over the GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop.

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