AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 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
237
162
142
109
156
102
93
68
The Witcher 3
255
226
166
88
177
148
105
59
Counter-Strike 2
323
219
160
81
261
198
140
81
Far Cry 6
200
177
155
100
134
124
102
64
Hogwarts Legacy
152
128
104
56
104
85
65
36
COD Modern Warfare 3
240
225
172
114
133
120
93
60
Ghost of Tsushima
156
129
112
71
94
79
63
36
Cyberpunk 2077
185
160
110
51
115
102
63
29
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
279
260
195
106
178
165
125
68
Avg FPS
1080p High225150
1080p Ultra187125
1440p Ultra14694
4K Ultra8656
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
26147
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
15403
Time Spy3026814873
Solar Bay11900769827
Port Royal187158880
Fire Strike6605137227
Night Raid199232133622
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
182816
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
136096
Background Blur427.4 frames/s197 frames/s
Face Detection251 frames/s128.1 frames/s
Horizon Detection6.77 Gpix/sec6.56 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection9.42 Gpix/sec8.81 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur9.35 Gpix/sec6.47 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.42 Gpix/sec1.26 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching651.4 Gpix/sec609.3 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics23630 fps18205 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
27224
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
23425
G2D Mark13471051
DirectX 11294 fps192 fps
DirectX 1280 fps91 fps
GPU Compute15847 Ops/s11708 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
298.6 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
194.1 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)1653.8 fps865.5 fps
Car Chase1403.1 fps699.5 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)1113.5 fps610.7 fps
T-Rex4704.1 fps3191.9 fps
ALU 28678.1 fps4526.7 fps
Driver Overhead 2313.1 fps288.3 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation6928.54520.6

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced January, 7, 2025 June, 10, 2021
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end Mid-range
Architecture RDNA 4.0 Ampere
Codename Navi 48 GA104
Price 599 599

GPU

GPU Frequency 1660 MHz 1575 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2970 MHz 1770 MHz
Shader Units 4096 6144
TMUs 256 192
ROPs 128 96
Execution Units 64 48
Ray Tracing Cores 64 48
Tensor Cores 128 192
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 4000 KB/core 4000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 4 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 380 Gpix/sec 170 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 760 GTex/s 340 GTex/s
FLOPS 48.7 TFLOPS 21.7 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 304 W 290 W
Process TSMC Samsung
Process tech. 4 nm 8 nm
Transistor Size 357 mm² 392 mm²
Transistor count 53.9 billion 17 billion
Transistor density 150.98 MTr/mm² 43.37 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR6X
Memory Frequency 2518 MHz 1188 MHz
Bus 256 bit 256 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 20100 MB/s 19000 MB/s
Memory Size 16 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
644.6 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 2.1a 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No DLSS 2

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT the clear winner in this comparison.

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