Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 vs AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070, vs AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 and AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
192
140
127
98
158
91
74
53
The Witcher 3
212
180
134
70
146
120
87
44
Counter-Strike 2
284
215
157
82
226
160
112
58
Far Cry 6
161
148
127
82
123
110
83
48
Hogwarts Legacy
137
115
92
50
85
72
54
27
COD Modern Warfare 3
181
172
133
88
117
113
74
47
Ghost of Tsushima
123
107
88
56
93
73
55
31
Cyberpunk 2077
161
141
99
44
88
77
50
24
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
250
241
181
101
149
135
98
49
Avg FPS
1080p High189132
1080p Ultra162106
1440p Ultra12676
4K Ultra7542
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
22974
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
11451
Time Spy2261312807
Solar Bay10376850157
Port Royal143126162
Fire Strike5779335844
Night Raid172986130743
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
190967
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
110742
Background Blur254.4 frames/s245.8 frames/s
Face Detection180.6 frames/s153.3 frames/s
Horizon Detection7.91 Gpix/sec3.99 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection10.2 Gpix/sec5.82 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur10.7 Gpix/sec4.37 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.84 Gpix/sec1.01 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching975.7 Gpix/sec474.4 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics27816.5 fps13872.6 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
29057
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
19820
G2D Mark1297946
DirectX 11277 fps174 fps
DirectX 12108 fps77 fps
GPU Compute15779 Ops/s9584 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
n/a
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
173.6 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a943.9 fps
Car Chasen/a840 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a743.3 fps
T-Rexn/a2906.3 fps
ALU 2n/a3886.3 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a290.8 fps
APIn/aOpenGL
OSn/aWindows
Tessellationn/a2414.4
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
30221
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
n/a
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
53037
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
n/a
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
23474
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
n/a
Image Classification (SP)12270n/a
Image Segmentation (HP)30237n/a
Horizon Detection35585n/a
Face Detection (HP)62662n/a
Pose Estimation (Q)145190n/a
Text Classification (SP)4198n/a
Machine Translation (HP)6233n/a
Object Detection (SP)16709n/a
Depth Estimation (Q)58300n/a
Style Transfer (SP)246598n/a
FrameworkONNXn/a
BackendDirectMLn/a

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
6148.6
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia AMD
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced January, 7, 2025 March, 3, 2021
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range High-end
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 RDNA 2.0
Codename GB205-300 Navi 22
Price n/a 479

GPU

GPU Frequency 2325 MHz 2321 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2512 MHz 2581 MHz
Shader Units 6144 2560
TMUs 192 160
ROPs 80 64
Execution Units 48 n/a
Ray Tracing Cores 48 40
Tensor Cores 192 n/a
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 48000 KB/core 3000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 201 Gpix/sec 165 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 482 GTex/s 413 GTex/s
FLOPS 30.9 TFLOPS 13.2 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 250 W 230 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 4 nm 7 nm
Transistor Size 263 mm² 335 mm²
Transistor count 31.1 billion 17 billion
Transistor density 118.25 MTr/mm² 50.75 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR7 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 2000 MHz
Bus 192 bit 192 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 28000 MB/s 16000 MB/s
Memory Size 12 GB 12 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
672 GB/s
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
384 GB/s

API

DirectX 12.2 12
Vulkan 1.4 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 12.0 n/a
DisplayPort 2.1b 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 4 No

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 the clear winner in this comparison.

Survey

Which GPU would you pick?
4 (66.67%)
2 (33.33%)
Total Votes: 6

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