AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT vs GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
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We compared two discrete desktop gaming GPUs: the Radeon RX 7800 XT 16 GB with 3840 shaders against the 2 years and 3 months older GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8 GB that utilizes 48 pipelines and 6144 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.
Review
Gaming
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan games
Workstation
Perf. in 3D modeling, video editing and rendering apps
AI/ML
Capabilities for machine learning and AI-related tasks
Energy Efficiency
Power consumption efficiency in different scenarios
NanoReview Final Score
Overall video card score
Value for money (Beta)
Key differences
Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 7800 XT
- Performs slightly better (up to 18%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
- 72% higher maximum theoretical performance (37.3 vs 21.7 TFLOPS)
- Manufactured using a more efficient 5 nm process technology
- Shows 21% higher average frame rate in modern games at QHD resolution – 115 vs 95 FPS
- Includes 8 GB more video memory
Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
- Supports Nvidia DLSS 2 technology
- Has 60% more shading units (6144 vs 3840)
Gaming Performance
Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutionsGames
| Forza Horizon 5 | 197 135 111 86 |
157 101 93 66 |
| The Witcher 3 | 205 174 132 66 |
177 149 104 57 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 297 206 147 80 |
255 203 142 83 |
| Far Cry 6 | 166 145 124 77 |
136 127 106 61 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 122 101 79 45 |
104 85 69 38 |
| CoD: Modern Warfare III | 169 168 122 80 |
129 121 92 58 |
| Ghost of Tsushima | 124 105 85 54 |
96 78 62 34 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 132 121 80 39 |
113 100 65 32 |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 212 199 151 77 |
176 167 124 67 |
| 1080p High | 180 | 149 |
| 1080p Ultra | 150 | 126 |
| 1440p Ultra | 115 | 95 |
| 4K Ultra | 67 | 55 |
| Margin of Error | Low | Low |
Benchmarks
Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps3D Mark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Time Spy | 20095 | 14881 |
| Solar Bay | 80667 | 69901 |
| Port Royal | 10917 | 8884 |
| Fire Strike | 50073 | 37242 |
| Wild Life Extreme | 37173 | 31912 |
| Night Raid | 160762 | 134068 |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL
GB6 Compute Score
| Background Blur | 300.7 img/sec | 197 img/sec |
| Face Detection | 200.5 img/sec | 128.1 img/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 5.77 Gpixels/sec | 6.56 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge Detection | 8.05 Gpixels/sec | 8.81 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 6.44 Gpixels/sec | 6.47 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature Matching | 1.25 Gpixels/sec | 1.26 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 566.4 Gpixels/sec | 609.3 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle Physics | 20533.6 FPS | 18205 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
Cinebench 2024 GPU
Cinebench 2024 GPU
Passmark Graphics
G3D Mark Score
| G2D Mark | 1194 | 1057 |
| DirectX 11 | 250 FPS | 192 FPS |
| DirectX 12 | 96 FPS | 90 FPS |
| GPU Compute | 13608 Ops/s | 11384 Ops/s |
Blender
Blender GPU
Recent User Tests
Radeon RX 7800 XT
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-06-03 (RekrutV) | Geekbench 6 OpenCL | 156177 |
| 📘 2026-06-03 (RekrutV) | Steel Nomad Light | 19225 |
| 📘 2026-05-14 (RekrutV) | Geekbench 6 OpenCL | 152506 |
| 📘 2026-05-14 (RekrutV) | Steel Nomad Light | 18724 |
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
No benchmark results yet
Artificial Intelligence Tests
Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasksGeekBench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
GB6 ML Half Precision
GB6 ML Quantized
| Image Classification (SP) | 13913 | 8615 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 18416 | 24659 |
| Image Super Resolution (Q) | 31387 | 20631 |
| Face Detection (HP) | 51780 | 43834 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 177217 | 98347 |
| Text Classification (SP) | 3655 | 3162 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 6216 | 4911 |
| Object Detection (SP) | 15073 | 11498 |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 57318 | 34719 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 347420 | 196833 |
| Framework | ONNX | ONNX |
| Backend | DirectML | DirectML |
Specifications
Technical specifications of Radeon RX 7800 XT and GeForce RTX 3070 TiGeneral
| Vendor | Amd | Nvidia |
| Build | Discrete | Discrete |
| Released | September 6, 2023 | June 10, 2021 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $499 | $599 |
| Case | Desktop | Desktop |
| Purpose | Gaming | Gaming |
| Segment | High-end | Mid-range |
| Architecture | RDNA 3.0 | Ampere |
| GPU Codename | Navi 32 | GA104 |
| Rival Equivalent | - GeForce RTX 4070 | - Radeon RX 7800 XT |
| Successor | - Radeon RX 9070 XT | - GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
| Recommended CPU | - Intel Core i5 13600K or above | - Intel Core i7 12700K or above |
Desktop GPU rating (25th and 36th place)
Graphics Processing Unit
| Base Clock | 1295 MHz | 1575 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2430 MHz | 1770 MHz |
| Shading Units | 3840 | 6144 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 240 | 192 |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 96 | 96 |
| Compute Units (Pipelines) | - | 48 |
| Tensor Cores | - | 192 |
| Ray-tracing Cores | 60 | 48 |
| L1 Cache | 128KB per cluster | 128KB per cluster |
| L2 Cache | 4MB shared | 4MB shared |
| Instructions Per Cycle | 4 IPC | 2 IPC |
Raw Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 233 GPixel/s | 170 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 583 GTexel/s | 340 GTexel/s |
FLOPS (FP32)
Differences in GPUs' instructions per clock make TFLOPS values not directly comparable.
Physical
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TGP | 263 W | 290 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | Samsung |
| Fabrication Process | 5 nm | 8 nm |
| Die Size | 346 mm² | 392 mm² |
| Transistor Count | 28 billion | 17 billion |
| Transistor Density | 80.92 MTr/mm² | 43.37 MTr/mm² |
Memory
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Memory Size | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Clock | 2438 MHz | 1188 MHz |
| Effective Memory Speed | 19500 Mbps | 19000 Mbps |
| Bus | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| ECC | No | No |
Memory Bandwidth
API
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.2 | 3.0 |
| CUDA | - | 8.6 |
| Ray Tracing | Yes | Yes |
| DLSS | No | DLSS 2 |
| DisplayPort | 2.1 | 1.4a |
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