Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 vs AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070, vs AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 and AMD Radeon RX 7800 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
201
136
113
85
The Witcher 3
212
180
134
70
198
179
128
67
Counter-Strike 2
284
215
157
82
289
202
145
79
Far Cry 6
161
148
127
82
164
141
126
75
Hogwarts Legacy
137
115
92
50
121
102
80
42
COD Modern Warfare 3
181
172
133
88
170
167
118
82
Ghost of Tsushima
123
107
88
56
123
104
88
53
Cyberpunk 2077
161
141
99
44
133
117
79
37
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
250
241
181
101
214
200
150
76
Avg FPS
1080p High189179
1080p Ultra162150
1440p Ultra126114
4K Ultra7566
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
22974
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
18126
Time Spy2261320098
Solar Bay10376878368
Port Royal1431210855
Fire Strike5779349984
Night Raid172986158067
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
190967
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
148335
Background Blur254.4 frames/s300.7 frames/s
Face Detection180.6 frames/s200.5 frames/s
Horizon Detection7.91 Gpix/sec5.77 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection10.2 Gpix/sec8.05 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur10.7 Gpix/sec6.44 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.84 Gpix/sec1.25 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching975.7 Gpix/sec566.4 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics27816.5 fps20533.6 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
29057
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
24202
G2D Mark12971167
DirectX 11277 fps249 fps
DirectX 12108 fps93 fps
GPU Compute15779 Ops/s13685 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
n/a
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
230.1 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a1300.3 fps
Car Chasen/a1191.7 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a955.3 fps
T-Rexn/a3854.1 fps
ALU 2n/a6542.4 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a284.8 fps
APIn/aOpenGL
OSn/aWindows
Tessellationn/a5363.2
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
30221
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
n/a
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
53037
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
n/a
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
23474
AMD Radeon RX 7800 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 7800 XT
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia AMD
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced January, 7, 2025 September, 6, 2023
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range High-end
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 RDNA 3.0
Codename GB205-300 Navi 32
Price n/a 499

GPU

GPU Frequency 2325 MHz 1295 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2512 MHz 2430 MHz
Shader Units 6144 3840
TMUs 192 240
ROPs 80 96
Execution Units 48 n/a
Ray Tracing Cores 48 60
Tensor Cores 192 n/a
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 48000 KB/core 4000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 4 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 201 Gpix/sec 233 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 482 GTex/s 583 GTex/s
FLOPS 30.9 TFLOPS 37.3 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 250 W 263 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 4 nm 5 nm
Transistor Size 263 mm² 346 mm²
Transistor count 31.1 billion 28 billion
Transistor density 118.25 MTr/mm² 80.92 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR7 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 2438 MHz
Bus 192 bit 256 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 28000 MB/s 19500 MB/s
Memory Size 12 GB 16 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
672 GB/s
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
624.1 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 2.1
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 4 No

Results

No clear favorite identified yet; updates may follow as new data arrives.

Survey

Which GPU would you pick?
3 (33.33%)
6 (66.67%)
Total Votes: 9

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