Comparison
Compare AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
Performance
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU clock speed i | 1660 MHz | 2330 MHz Best ⬆ 40% better |
| GPU turbo i | 2970 MHz Best ⬆ 18% better | 2510 MHz |
| Pixel rate i | 380.2 GPixel/s Best ⬆ 89% better | 200.8 GPixel/s |
| Floating-point performance i | 48.7 TFLOPS Best ⬆ 58% better | 30.84 TFLOPS |
| Texture rate i | 760.3 GTexels/s Best ⬆ 58% better | 481.9 GTexels/s |
| GPU memory speed i | 2518 MHz Best ⬆ 44% better | 1750 MHz |
| Shading units i | 4096 | 6144 Best ⬆ 50% better |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) i | 256 Best ⬆ 33% better | 192 |
| Render output units (ROPs) i | 128 Best ⬆ 60% better | 80 |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Effective memory speed i | 20000 MHz | 28000 MHz Best ⬆ 40% better |
| Maximum memory bandwidth i | 640 GB/s | 672 GB/s Best ⬆ 5% better |
| VRAM i | 16GB Best ⬆ 33% better | 12GB |
| GDDR version i | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Memory bus width i | 256-bit Best ⬆ 33% better | 192-bit |
| Supports ECC memory i | ✔ | ✔ |
Ports
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Has an HDMI output i | ✔ | ✔ |
| HDMI ports i | 1 | 1 |
| HDMI version i | HDMI 2.1a | HDMI 2.1b |
| DisplayPort outputs i | 3 | 3 |
General info
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU architecture i | RDNA 4.0 | Blackwell |
| Release date i | 1 year ago01/06/2025 | — |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) i | 304W Best ⬆ 22% better | 250W |
| PCI Express (PCIe) version i | 5 | 5 |
| Semiconductor size i | 4 nm | 5 nm Best ⬆ 25% better |
| Number of transistors i | 53900 million Best ⬆ 73% better | 31100 million |
| Has air-water cooling i | ✖ | ✖ |
| Width i | 267 mm Best ⬆ 10% better | 242 mm |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which one has better pixel rate?
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT leads with 380.2 GPixel/s vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070's 200.8 GPixel/s — a 47% difference.
Which one has more number of transistors?
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT leads with 53900 million vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070's 31100 million — a 42% difference.
Which one has more render output units?
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT leads with 128 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070's 80 — a 38% difference.
Which one has better floating point performance?
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT leads with 48.7 TFLOPS vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070's 30.84 TFLOPS — a 37% difference.
Which one has better texture rate?
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT leads with 760.3 GTexels/s vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070's 481.9 GTexels/s — a 37% difference.
Which one has better shading units?
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 leads with 6144 vs AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT's 4096 — a 33% difference.
Which one has better gpu memory speed?
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT leads with 2518 MHz vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070's 1750 MHz — a 31% difference.
Which one has better gpu clock speed?
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 leads with 2330 MHz vs AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT's 1660 MHz — a 29% difference.
Which one has better effective memory speed?
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 leads with 28000 MHz vs AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT's 20000 MHz — a 29% difference.
Which one has better texture mapping units?
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT leads with 256 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070's 192 — a 25% difference.