AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
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
253
180
159
120
156
102
93
68
The Witcher 3
270
255
184
93
177
148
105
59
Counter-Strike 2
324
232
169
87
261
198
140
81
Far Cry 6
209
187
168
106
134
124
102
64
Hogwarts Legacy
171
143
110
63
104
85
65
36
COD Modern Warfare 3
256
254
188
132
133
120
93
60
Ghost of Tsushima
170
142
124
79
94
79
63
36
Cyberpunk 2077
206
180
126
59
115
102
63
29
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
293
275
207
113
178
165
125
68
Avg FPS
1080p High239150
1080p Ultra205125
1440p Ultra15994
4K Ultra9556
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
29862
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
15403
Time Spy3061014873
Solar Bay12191569827
Port Royal166078880
Fire Strike7301437227
Night Raid182333133622
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
224686
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
136096
Background Blur423.9 frames/s197 frames/s
Face Detection270.8 frames/s128.1 frames/s
Horizon Detection9.23 Gpix/sec6.56 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection13.7 Gpix/sec8.81 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur11.1 Gpix/sec6.47 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.74 Gpix/sec1.26 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching871 Gpix/sec609.3 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics29891.2 fps18205 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
31104
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
23425
G2D Mark12521051
DirectX 11357 fps192 fps
DirectX 12128 fps91 fps
GPU Compute18188 Ops/s11708 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
405.4 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
194.1 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)1822 fps865.5 fps
Car Chase1721.5 fps699.5 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)1382 fps610.7 fps
T-Rex5784.5 fps3191.9 fps
ALU 210100.5 fps4526.7 fps
Driver Overhead 2326.5 fps288.3 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation8087.14520.6

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced November, 3, 2022 June, 10, 2021
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end Mid-range
Architecture RDNA 3.0 Ampere
Codename Navi 31 GA104
Price 999 599

GPU

GPU Frequency 1929 MHz 1575 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2498 MHz 1770 MHz
Shader Units 6144 6144
TMUs 384 192
ROPs 192 96
Execution Units n/a 48
Ray Tracing Cores 96 48
Tensor Cores n/a 192
L1 cache 256 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 6000 KB/core 4000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 4 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 480 Gpix/sec 170 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 959 GTex/s 340 GTex/s
FLOPS 61.4 TFLOPS 21.7 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 355 W 290 W
Process TSMC Samsung
Process tech. 5 nm 8 nm
Transistor Size 529 mm² 392 mm²
Transistor count 57 billion 17 billion
Transistor density 107.75 MTr/mm² 43.37 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR6X
Memory Frequency 2500 MHz 1188 MHz
Bus 384 bit 256 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 20000 MB/s 19000 MB/s
Memory Size 24 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
960 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
608.3 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA n/a 8.6
DisplayPort 2.1 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No DLSS 2

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX the clear winner in this comparison.

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