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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070 vs AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT

ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070 12 GB GDDR7 · 2.54 GHz · 250 W Speed index 22/100

The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070 has 6144 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.54 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 26.60 TFLOPS.

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT 20 GB GDDR6 · 2.40 GHz · 300 W Speed index 43/100

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT has 5376 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.40 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 51.61 TFLOPS.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT is 94 % faster than the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070.

ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
Speed index
22/100
43/100
FP32
26.60 TFLOPS
51.61 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.54 GHz
2.40 GHz
Memory Size
12 GB GDDR7
20 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
672 GB/s
800 GB/s
TDP
250 W
300 W
Launch Price
549 $
899 $
794 pts
1,031 pts

GPU

GPUASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
GPU ChipGB205-300-A1Navi 31
Streaming Multiprocessors4884
Shader61445376
Render Output Units64192
Texture Units192336
Raytracing Cores4884
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The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070 is equipped with a graphics chip of the Blackwell architecture, which has 48 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT is based on the RDNA 3 architecture and is equipped with 84 execution units.

Memory

MemoryASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
Memory Size12 GB20 GB
Memory TypeGDDR7GDDR6
Memory Clock1.750 GHz2.500 GHz
Memory Speed28.0 Gbps20.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth672 GB/s800 GB/s
Memory Interface192 bit320 bit
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The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070 is equipped with a 12 GB large GDDR7 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT has a 20 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.500GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
Base Clock2.165 GHz1.500 GHz
Boost Clock2.542 GHz2.400 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock--2.00 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070 has a turbo clock of 2.542 GHz. The turbo frequency of the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT is 2.400 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
TDP250 W300 W
Tjunction max85 °C97 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 16-Pin2 x 8-Pin
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The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070 has 1 x 16-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 85 °C.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 97 °C.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 13 x 100 mm3 x 90 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
Noise (Load)--37 dB
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070 are cooled with a Air cooling.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT is cooled by a Air cooling.

Connectivity

ConnectivityASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.3
HDMI2x HDMI 2.1b1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3x DP 2.1b2x DP 2.1
USB-C--1
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The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

Featureset

FeaturesetASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDASUS Aura SyncNo LED lighting
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The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP9Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
AV1Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
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This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

Dimensions

DimensionsASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
Length329 mm276 mm
Height140 mm113 mm
Width63 mm51 mm
Width (Slots)4 Slots3 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070 is 63 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT is 63 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Additional data

Additional dataASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
GPU InterfacePCIe 5 x 16PCIe 4 x 16
Release dateQ1/2025Q4/2022
Launch Price549 $899 $
Structure size5 nm5 nm
Part-noTUF-RTX5070-12G-GAMING--
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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Manufactured using the 5 nanometer process, ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070 was released in Q1/2025.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT published in Q4/2022 is manufactured with a structure width of 5 nanometers.

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 AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT +25.0 %

  1. 9,960
  2. 12,453

Steel Nomad Light Graphics score

  1. 21,054
  2. no data

Steel Nomad Graphics score

  1. 4,497
  2. no data

Port Royal (Raytracing) AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT +6.1 %

  1. 13,164
  2. 13,969

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5070 +20.9 %

  1. 5,475
  2. 4,529

Solar Bay (Raytracing)

  1. 95,145
  2. no data

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)

  1. no data
  2. 50 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. no data
  2. 106 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. no data
  2. 158 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)

  1. no data
  2. 44 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. no data
  2. 88 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. no data
  2. 138 fps (avg)

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