AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
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
181
118
100
73
170
113
105
79
The Witcher 3
179
153
116
58
191
160
114
61
Counter-Strike 2
274
195
134
76
262
207
148
82
Far Cry 6
150
129
109
64
148
135
112
71
Hogwarts Legacy
109
91
69
39
120
96
78
43
COD Modern Warfare 3
147
139
99
66
154
141
110
72
Ghost of Tsushima
108
90
73
42
104
87
74
40
Cyberpunk 2077
115
101
68
29
133
115
78
34
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
191
175
128
64
209
194
148
81
Avg FPS
1080p High162166
1080p Ultra132139
1440p Ultra100107
4K Ultra5763
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
14982
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
18116
Time Spy1711017825
Solar Bay6328082645
Port Royal905511149
Fire Strike4266644109
Night Raid144957152587
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
132843
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
167522
Background Blur285.8 frames/s233 frames/s
Face Detection181.6 frames/s141.7 frames/s
Horizon Detection4.9 Gpix/sec6.62 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection6.66 Gpix/sec9.19 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur5.68 Gpix/sec9.2 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.18 Gpix/sec1.78 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching493 Gpix/sec845.4 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics19410.5 fps25043.9 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
22467
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
26962
G2D Mark11501165
DirectX 11233 fps245 fps
DirectX 1277 fps102 fps
GPU Compute13108 Ops/s14820 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
174.9 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
192 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)1178.6 fps1039 fps
Car Chase1007.5 fps900 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)806.1 fps761.2 fps
T-Rex3466.6 fps3848.1 fps
ALU 25953.9 fps5980.8 fps
Driver Overhead 2280.3 fps296.7 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation47176200.7

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced September, 6, 2023 April, 13, 2023
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end Mid-range
Architecture RDNA 3.0 Ada Lovelace
Codename Navi 32 AD104
Price 449 599

GPU

GPU Frequency 1435 MHz 1920 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2544 MHz 2475 MHz
Shader Units 3456 5888
TMUs 216 184
ROPs 96 64
Execution Units n/a 46
Ray Tracing Cores 54 46
Tensor Cores n/a 184
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 2000 KB/core 36000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 4 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 244 Gpix/sec 158 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 550 GTex/s 455 GTex/s
FLOPS 35.2 TFLOPS 29.1 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 245 W 200 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 5 nm 5 nm
Transistor Size 346 mm² 294 mm²
Transistor count 28 billion 35 billion
Transistor density 80.92 MTr/mm² 119.05 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR6X
Memory Frequency 2250 MHz 1313 MHz
Bus 192 bit 192 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 18000 MB/s 21000 MB/s
Memory Size 12 GB 12 GB
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
432 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
504.2 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA n/a 8.9
DisplayPort 2.1 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No DLSS 3

Results

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