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

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition 12 GB GDDR7 · 2.51 GHz · 250 W Speed index 26/100

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.

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT 16 GB GDDR6 · 2.43 GHz · 263 W Speed index 31/100

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.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT is 21 % faster than the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders EditionAMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
Speed index
26/100
31/100
FP32
30.84 TFLOPS
37.32 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.51 GHz
2.43 GHz
Memory Size
12 GB GDDR7
16 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
672 GB/s
624 GB/s
TDP
250 W
263 W
Launch Price
549 $
499 $
778 pts
627 pts

GPU

GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders EditionAMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
GPU ChipGB205-300-A1Navi 32 XT
Streaming Multiprocessors4860
Shader61443840
Render Output Units6496
Texture Units192240
Raytracing Cores4860
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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.

Memory

MemoryNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders EditionAMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
Memory Size12 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR7GDDR6
Memory Clock1.750 GHz2.438 GHz
Memory Speed28.0 Gbps19.5 Gbps
Memory bandwidth672 GB/s624 GB/s
Memory Interface192 bit256 bit
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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.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders EditionAMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
Base Clock2.165 GHz1.800 GHz
Boost Clock2.510 GHz2.430 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock--2.12 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders EditionAMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
TDP250 W263 W
Tjunction max85 °C96 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 16-Pin2 x 8-Pin
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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.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders EditionAMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 1--2 x 90 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
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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.

Connectivity

ConnectivityNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders EditionAMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.1b1x HDMI 2.1a
DisplayPort3x DP 2.1b3x DP 2.1
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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.

Featureset

FeaturesetNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders EditionAMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingAddressable LED
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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.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders EditionAMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP9Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
AV1Decode / EncodeDecode / 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

DimensionsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders EditionAMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
Length242 mm267 mm
Height112 mm135 mm
Width--50 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots3 Slots
SFF-ReadyYesNo
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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.

Additional data

Additional dataNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders EditionAMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
GPU InterfacePCIe 5 x 16PCIe 4 x 16
Release dateQ1/2025Q3/2023
Launch Price549 $499 $
Structure size5 nm5 nm
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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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.

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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition +13.3 %

  1. 10,695
  2. 9,438

Steel Nomad Light Graphics score

  1. 22,608
  2. no data

Steel Nomad Graphics score

  1. 4,829
  2. no data

Port Royal (Raytracing) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition +35.8 %

  1. 14,136
  2. 10,409

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition +56.9 %

  1. 5,879
  2. 3,748

Solar Bay (Raytracing)

  1. 102,168
  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. 38 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. no data
  2. 82 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. no data
  2. 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)

  1. no data
  2. 41 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. no data
  2. 84 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. no data
  2. 132 fps (avg)

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