GPU comparison with benchmarks

SAPPHIRE PURE Radeon RX 9070 vs ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5070 SOLID

SAPPHIRE PURE Radeon RX 9070
SAPPHIRE PURE Radeon RX 9070 16 GB GDDR6 · 2.70 GHz · 245 W Speed index 32/100
In the gpu comparison between the SAPPHIRE PURE Radeon RX 9070 and the ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5070 SOLID, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the SAPPHIRE PURE Radeon RX 9070 is 25 % faster than the ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5070 SOLID.

SAPPHIRE PURE Radeon RX 9070ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5070 SOLID
Speed index
32/100
26/100
FP32
38.71 TFLOPS
30.86 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.70 GHz
2.51 GHz
Memory Size
16 GB GDDR6
12 GB GDDR7
Memory bandwidth
645 GB/s
672 GB/s
TDP
245 W
250 W
Launch Price
549 $
549 $
717 pts
794 pts

GPU

GPUSAPPHIRE PURE Radeon RX 9070ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5070 SOLID
Based onAMD Radeon RX 9070NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
GPU ChipNavi 48 XTGB205-300-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors5648
Shader35846144
Render Output Units12864
Texture Units224192
Raytracing Cores5648
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The SAPPHIRE PURE Radeon RX 9070 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 9070 and has 3584 texture shaders and 56 execution units.

ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5070 SOLID is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070, which has 6144 shaders and 48 execution units.

Memory

MemorySAPPHIRE PURE Radeon RX 9070ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5070 SOLID
Memory Size16 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR7
Memory Clock2.518 GHz1.750 GHz
Memory Speed20.1 Gbps28.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth645 GB/s672 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit192 bit
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The SAPPHIRE PURE Radeon RX 9070 has 16 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 645 GB/s.

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5070 SOLID can access 12 GB GDDR7 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 672 GB/s.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsSAPPHIRE PURE Radeon RX 9070ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5070 SOLID
Base Clock1.330 GHz2.165 GHz
Boost Clock2.700 GHz2.512 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock2.21 GHz--
OverclockingYesYes
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The SAPPHIRE PURE Radeon RX 9070 clocks in the base with up to 1.330 GHz. The base frequency of the ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5070 SOLID is 2.165 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignSAPPHIRE PURE Radeon RX 9070ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5070 SOLID
TDP245 W250 W
Tjunction max85 °C85 °C
PCIe-Power2 x 8-Pin1 x 16-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the SAPPHIRE PURE Radeon RX 9070 is 245 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5070 SOLID has a TDP of 250 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 16-Pin PCIe power connectors.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansSAPPHIRE PURE Radeon RX 9070ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5070 SOLID
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 12 x 100 mm3 x 90 mm
Fan 21 x 90 mm--
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
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The SAPPHIRE PURE Radeon RX 9070 has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5070 SOLID has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivitySAPPHIRE PURE Radeon RX 9070ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5070 SOLID
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.3
HDMI2x HDMI 2.1b1x HDMI 2.1b
DisplayPort2x DP 2.1a3x DP 2.1b
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the SAPPHIRE PURE Radeon RX 9070.

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5070 SOLID supports a maximum of 4 screens.

Featureset

FeaturesetSAPPHIRE PURE Radeon RX 9070ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5070 SOLID
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDAddressable LEDZOTAC SPECTRA
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The SAPPHIRE PURE Radeon RX 9070 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5070 SOLID is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsSAPPHIRE PURE Radeon RX 9070ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5070 SOLID
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 directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Dimensions

DimensionsSAPPHIRE PURE Radeon RX 9070ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5070 SOLID
Length320 mm304 mm
Height120 mm116 mm
Width62 mm42 mm
Width (Slots)3 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoYes
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The SAPPHIRE PURE Radeon RX 9070 is 320 mm long, 120 mm high and 62 mm wide.

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5070 SOLID is 304 mm long, 116 mm high and 42 mm wide.

Additional data

Additional dataSAPPHIRE PURE Radeon RX 9070ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5070 SOLID
GPU InterfacePCIe 5 x 16PCIe 5 x 16
Release dateQ2/2025Q2/2025
Launch Price549 $549 $
Structure size4 nm5 nm
Part-no11349-02-20GZT-B50700D-10P
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The SAPPHIRE PURE Radeon RX 9070 was released in Q2/2025 at a price of 549 $.

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5070 SOLID was introduced in Q2/2025 at a price of 549 $.

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

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  2. 10,698

Steel Nomad Light Graphics score

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  2. 22,615

Steel Nomad Graphics score

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  2. 4,831

Port Royal (Raytracing)

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  2. 14,141

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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  2. 5,881

Solar Bay (Raytracing)

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  2. 102,201

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