AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT, vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT and Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070
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
130
72
58
38
89
52
42
24
The Witcher 3
116
95
66
32
85
67
46
24
Counter-Strike 2
184
128
91
49
133
93
66
32
Far Cry 6
102
86
66
35
70
62
50
23
Hogwarts Legacy
69
56
42
19
46
36
28
14
COD Modern Warfare 3
89
82
55
33
55
49
31
22
Ghost of Tsushima
74
58
43
23
41
32
25
12
Cyberpunk 2077
69
60
37
16
46
41
23
10
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
118
107
73
36
76
73
49
22
Avg FPS
1080p High10671
1080p Ultra8356
1440p Ultra5940
4K Ultra3120
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
8593
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070
5844
Time Spy94256091
Solar Bayn/a15809
Port Royaln/a1275
Fire Strike2753518707
Night Raid10314172273
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
81739
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070
53429
Background Blur148 frames/s142.3 frames/s
Face Detection89.5 frames/s65.1 frames/s
Horizon Detection3.52 Gpix/sec2.2 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection4.98 Gpix/sec3.23 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur4.11 Gpix/sec3.74 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching0.75 Gpix/sec0.3 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching295.8 Gpix/sec195.6 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics10480.7 fps5161.6 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
16372
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070
13504
G2D Mark921847
DirectX 11117 fps100 fps
DirectX 1265 fps48 fps
GPU Compute7839 Ops/s6129 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
117.9 fps
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070
75.4 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)695.6 fps423.4 fps
Car Chase606.1 fps391.1 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)496.2 fps360 fps
T-Rex2407 fps1942.3 fps
ALU 23024.6 fps5965.8 fps
Driver Overhead 2299.8 fps271.6 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation2576.42186

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced July, 7, 2019 January, 10, 2016
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end Mid-range
Architecture RDNA 1.0 Pascal
Codename Navi 10 GP104
Price 399 379

GPU

GPU Frequency 1605 MHz 1506 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1905 MHz 1683 MHz
Shader Units 2560 1920
TMUs 160 120
ROPs 64 64
Execution Units n/a 15
Ray Tracing Cores No No
Tensor Cores No No
L1 cache n/a 48 KB/core
L2 cache 4000 KB/core 2000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 122 Gpix/sec 108 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 305 GTex/s 202 GTex/s
FLOPS 9.8 TFLOPS 6.5 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
TGP 225 W 150 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 7 nm 16 nm
Transistor Size 251 mm² 314 mm²
Transistor count 10 billion 7 billion
Transistor density 39.84 MTr/mm² 22.29 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR5
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 2002 MHz
Bus 256 bit 256 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 14000 MB/s 8000 MB/s
Memory Size 8 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
448 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070
256.3 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA n/a 6.1
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
Ray Tracing No No
DLSS No No

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