The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 AERO is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 (Blackwell) and has 12 GB GDDR7 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 672 GB/s.
Quick comparison
In FP32 performance, the AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT is 14 % faster than the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 AERO.
The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT has the Navi 32 XL graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 3 architecture.
The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 AERO is based on the graphics chip GB205-300-A1, which comes from the Blackwell architecture.
Memory
Memory
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 AERO
Memory Size
12 GB
12 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR7
Memory Clock
2.250 GHz
1.750 GHz
Memory Speed
18.0 Gbps
28.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
432 GB/s
672 GB/s
Memory Interface
192 bit
192 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 GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 AERO is 28.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 AERO
Base Clock
1.900 GHz
2.165 GHz
Boost Clock
2.544 GHz
2.512 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
2.17 GHz
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Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 AERO
TDP
245 W
250 W
Tjunction max
97 °C
85 °C
PCIe-Power
2 x 8-Pin
1 x 16-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 GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 AERO has 1 x 16-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 250 W.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 AERO
Fan-Type
Axial
Axial
Fan 1
2 x 90 mm
3 x 100 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
0 dB
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The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.
The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 AERO has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity
Connectivity
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 AERO
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.3
2.3
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.1
1x HDMI 2.1b
DisplayPort
3x DP 2.1
3x DP 2.1b
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT.
The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 AERO supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.
Featureset
Featureset
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 AERO
Max. resolution
7680x4320
7680x4320
DirectX
12_2 (Ultimate)
12_2 (Ultimate)
Raytracing
Yes
Yes
DLSS / FSR
Yes
Yes
LED
Addressable LED
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion
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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 GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 AERO is 7680x4320 pixels.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 AERO
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP9
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
AV1
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
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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
Dimensions
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 AERO
Length
267 mm
324 mm
Height
135 mm
130 mm
Width
50 mm
56 mm
Width (Slots)
3 Slots
3 Slots
SFF-Ready
No
No
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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 GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5070 AERO needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 5 x 16 Lanes interface.
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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.
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.
The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.
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