GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer
vs
ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer and the ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 and has 5888 texture shaders and 46 execution units.

ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT is based on AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT, which has 5376 shaders and 84 execution units.
GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer GPU ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Based on AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
AD104-250-A1 GPU Chip Navi 31
Ada Lovelace Architecture RDNA 3
46 Streaming Multiprocessors 84
5888 Shader 5376
64 Render Output Units 192
184 Texture Units 336
46 Raytracing Cores 84

Memory

The GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer has 12 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6X and achieves a memory bandwidth of 504 GB/s.

The ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT can access 20 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 800 GB/s.

12 GB Memory Size 20 GB
GDDR6X Memory Type GDDR6
1.313 GHz Memory Clock 2.500 GHz
21.0 Gbps Memory Speed 20.0 Gbps
504 GB/s Memory bandwidth 800 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 320 bit

Clock Speeds

The GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer clocks in the base with up to 1.920 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT is 1.500 GHz.

1.920 GHz Base Clock 1.500 GHz
2.550 GHz Boost Clock 2.400 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 2.00 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer is 200 W (Reference). The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT has a TDP of 300 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

200 W (Reference) TDP 300 W
-- TDP (up) --
90 °C Tjunction max 97 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 92 mm Fan 1 3 x 90 mm
1 x 102 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 GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer.

The ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.1a HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.1
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 2x DP v2.1
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports 1

Featureset

The GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
Addressable LED LED No LED lighting

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 AV1 Decode / Encode
Decode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer is 336 mm long, 146 mm high and 48 mm wide.

The ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT is 276 mm long, 113 mm high and 51 mm wide.

336 mm Length 276 mm
146 mm Height 113 mm
48 mm Width 51 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4 x 16

Additional data

The GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer was released in Q2/2023 at a price of 599 $ (Reference).

The ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT was introduced in Q4/2022 at a price of 899 $ (Reference).

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Q2/2023 Release date Q4/2022
599 $ (Reference) Launch Price 899 $ (Reference)
5 nm Structure size 5 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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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)

GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer
12 GB GDDR6X
56 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer
12 GB GDDR6X
96 fps (avg)
ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT
20 GB GDDR6
90 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer
12 GB GDDR6X
134 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)

GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer
12 GB GDDR6X
37 fps (avg)
ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT
20 GB GDDR6
44 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer
12 GB GDDR6X
74 fps (avg)
ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT
20 GB GDDR6
88 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer
12 GB GDDR6X
128 fps (avg)
ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT
20 GB GDDR6
138 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)

GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer
12 GB GDDR6X
101 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer
12 GB GDDR6X
177 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer
12 GB GDDR6X
206 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

GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer
12 GB GDDR6X
172965
ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT
20 GB GDDR6
170054

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer
12 GB GDDR6X
156995
ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT
20 GB GDDR6
196447

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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