Gainward GeForce RTX 5070 PYTHON III
vs
SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 9070


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the Gainward GeForce RTX 5070 PYTHON III and the SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 9070, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The Gainward GeForce RTX 5070 PYTHON III is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 and has 6144 texture shaders and 48 execution units.

SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 9070 is based on AMD Radeon RX 9070, which has 3584 shaders and 56 execution units.
Gainward GeForce RTX 5070 PYTHON III GPU SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 9070
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Based on AMD Radeon RX 9070
GB205-300-A1 GPU Chip Navi 48 XT
Blackwell Architecture RDNA 4
48 Streaming Multiprocessors 56
6144 Shader 3584
64 Render Output Units 128
192 Texture Units 224
48 Raytracing Cores 56

Memory

The Gainward GeForce RTX 5070 PYTHON III has 12 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR7 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 672 GB/s.

The SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 9070 can access 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 645 GB/s.

12 GB Memory Size 16 GB
GDDR7 Memory Type GDDR6
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 2.518 GHz
28.0 Gbps Memory Speed 20.1 Gbps
672 GB/s Memory bandwidth 645 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The Gainward GeForce RTX 5070 PYTHON III clocks in the base with up to 2.325 GHz. The base frequency of the SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 9070 is 1.330 GHz.

2.325 GHz Base Clock 1.330 GHz
2.512 GHz Boost Clock 2.700 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 2.21 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the Gainward GeForce RTX 5070 PYTHON III is 250 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 16-Pin connector.

The SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 9070 has a TDP of 245 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

250 W TDP 245 W
-- TDP (up) --
85 °C Tjunction max 85 °C
1 x 16-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The Gainward GeForce RTX 5070 PYTHON III has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 9070 has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 90 mm Fan 1 3 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the Gainward GeForce RTX 5070 PYTHON III.

The SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 9070 supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.1b HDMI Ports 2x HDMI v2.1b
3x DP v2.1b DP Ports 2x DP v2.1a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The Gainward GeForce RTX 5070 PYTHON III supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 9070 is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
Addressable LED LED Addressable LED

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AV1 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The Gainward GeForce RTX 5070 PYTHON III is 292 mm long, 117 mm high and 41 mm wide.

The SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 9070 is 331 mm long, 129 mm high and 66 mm wide.

292 mm Length 331 mm
117 mm Height 129 mm
41 mm Width 66 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 4 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 5 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 5 x 16
Yes SFF-Ready No

Additional data

The Gainward GeForce RTX 5070 PYTHON III was released in Q2/2025 at a price of 549 $ (Reference).

The SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 9070 was introduced in Q2/2025 at a price of 549 $ (Reference).

NE75070019K9-GB2050T Part-no 11349-01-20G
Q2/2025 Release date Q2/2025
549 $ (Reference) Launch Price 549 $ (Reference)
5 nm Structure size 4 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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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

Steel Nomad Light Graphics score

Steel Nomad Graphics score

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Solar Bay (Raytracing)

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

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.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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