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AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT vs Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6

AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT 12 GB GDDR6 · 2.54 GHz · 245 W Speed index 29/100

The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT is based on the AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT (RDNA 3) and has 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 432 GB/s.

Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6
Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6 12 GB GDDR6 · 2.48 GHz · 200 W Speed index 24/100

The Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 (Ada Lovelace) and has 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 480 GB/s.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT is 21 % faster than the Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6.

AMD Radeon RX 7700 XTGainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6
Speed index
29/100
24/100
FP32
35.17 TFLOPS
29.15 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.54 GHz
2.48 GHz
Memory Size
12 GB GDDR6
12 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
432 GB/s
480 GB/s
TDP
245 W
200 W
Launch Price
449 $
599 $

GPU

GPUAMD Radeon RX 7700 XTGainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6
Based onAMD Radeon RX 7700 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
GPU ChipNavi 32 XLAD104-250-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors5446
Shader34565888
Render Output Units9664
Texture Units216184
Raytracing Cores5446
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The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT has the Navi 32 XL graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 3 architecture.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6 is based on the graphics chip AD104-250-A1, which comes from the Ada Lovelace architecture.

Memory

MemoryAMD Radeon RX 7700 XTGainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6
Memory Size12 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Clock2.250 GHz2.500 GHz
Memory Speed18.0 Gbps20.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth432 GB/s480 GB/s
Memory Interface192 bit192 bit
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The graphics memory of the AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT clocks at 2.250 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 18.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6 is 20.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.500 GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsAMD Radeon RX 7700 XTGainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6
Base Clock1.900 GHz1.920 GHz
Boost Clock2.544 GHz2.475 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock2.17 GHz--
OverclockingYesYes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignAMD Radeon RX 7700 XTGainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6
TDP245 W200 W
Tjunction max97 °C90 °C
PCIe-Power2 x 8-Pin1 x 8-Pin
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The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 245 W.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6 has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 200 W.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansAMD Radeon RX 7700 XTGainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 12 x 90 mm2 x 90 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
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The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6 has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityAMD Radeon RX 7700 XTGainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.1a
DisplayPort3x DP 2.13x DP 1.4a
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6 supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

Featureset

FeaturesetAMD Radeon RX 7700 XTGainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDAddressable LEDNo LED lighting
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With the AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6 is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsAMD Radeon RX 7700 XTGainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8Decode / EncodeDecode
VP9Decode / EncodeDecode
AV1Decode / EncodeDecode
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

Dimensions

DimensionsAMD Radeon RX 7700 XTGainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6
Length267 mm269 mm
Height135 mm132 mm
Width50 mm40 mm
Width (Slots)3 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoYes
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The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT is connected to the system via PCIe 4 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

Additional data

Additional dataAMD Radeon RX 7700 XTGainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6
GPU InterfacePCIe 4 x 16PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release dateQ3/2023Q3/2024
Launch Price449 $599 $
Structure size5 nm5 nm
Part-no--NE64070019K9-1048B
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT has been manufactured with a structure width of 5 nanometers since Q3/2023.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6 came on the market in Q3/2024 and will have a structure width of 5 nanometers manufactured.

Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6 +7.6 %

  1. 7,866
  2. 8,463

Steel Nomad Light Graphics score

  1. no data
  2. 18,027

Steel Nomad Graphics score

  1. no data
  2. 3,908

Port Royal (Raytracing) Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6 +24.1 %

  1. 9,058
  2. 11,238

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6 +40.8 %

  1. 3,189
  2. 4,489

Solar Bay (Raytracing)

  1. no data
  2. 82,766

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p) Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6 +80.0 %

  1. 30 fps (avg)
  2. 54 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6 +36.8 %

  1. 68 fps (avg)
  2. 93 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6 +27.5 %

  1. 102 fps (avg)
  2. 130 fps (avg)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p) Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6 +24.1 %

  1. 29 fps (avg)
  2. 36 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6 +7.5 %

  1. 67 fps (avg)
  2. 72 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6 +6.0 %

  1. 117 fps (avg)
  2. 124 fps (avg)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. no data
  2. 98 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. no data
  2. 172 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. no data
  2. 200 fps (avg)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6 +34.2 %

  1. 125,114
  2. 167,896

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan Gainward GeForce RTX 4070 Ghost GDDR6 +13.9 %

  1. 133,851
  2. 152,394

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