NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition
vs
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 (Blackwell) and has 12 GB GDDR7 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 672 GB/s.

The AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT is based on the AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT (RDNA 3) and has 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 624 GB/s.

GPU

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition has the GB205-300-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Blackwell architecture.

The AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT is based on the graphics chip Navi 32 XT, which comes from the RDNA 3 architecture.
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition GPU AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Based on AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
GB205-300-A1 GPU Chip Navi 32 XT
Blackwell Architecture RDNA 3
48 Streaming Multiprocessors 60
6144 Shader 3840
64 Render Output Units 96
192 Texture Units 240
48 Raytracing Cores 60

Memory

The graphics memory of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 28.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT is 19.5 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.438 GHz.

12 GB Memory Size 16 GB
GDDR7 Memory Type GDDR6
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 2.438 GHz
28.0 Gbps Memory Speed 19.5 Gbps
672 GB/s Memory bandwidth 624 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

2.165 GHz Base Clock 1.800 GHz
2.510 GHz Boost Clock 2.430 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 2.12 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition is powered by 1 x 16-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 250 W.

The AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 263 W.

250 W TDP 263 W
-- TDP (up) --
85 °C Tjunction max 96 °C
1 x 16-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition is equipped with a total of 0 Axial main fans.

The AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

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

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition.

The AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

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

Featureset

With the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT is 7680x4320 pixels.

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

Supported Video Codecs

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.

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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition is connected to the system via PCIe 5 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4 x 16 Lanes interface.

242 mm Length 267 mm
112 mm Height 135 mm
-- Width 50 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 5 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4 x 16
Yes SFF-Ready No

Additional data

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition has been manufactured with a structure width of 5 nanometers since Q1/2025.

The AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT came on the market in Q3/2023 and will have a structure width of 5 nanometers manufactured.

-- Part-no --
Q1/2025 Release date Q3/2023
549 $ (Reference) Launch Price 499 $
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

Steel Nomad Light Graphics score

Steel Nomad Graphics score

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Solar Bay (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)

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
38 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
82 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
126 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)

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
41 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
84 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
132 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

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
132588

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
146797

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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