AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT vs GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

We compared two discrete desktop gaming GPUs: the Radeon RX 9070 XT with 64 pipelines and 4096 shaders against the 1 year older GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER that utilizes 66 pipelines and 8448 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.

Review

General comparison of performance in games, applications, power efficiency, and other metrics
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)

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Currency
16 GB GDDR6
VS
16 GB GDDR6X
98.8
(Very good)
Value Index
33.1
(Mediocre)

Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages of RTX 4070 Ti SUPER over RX 9070 XT
Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 9070 XT
  • Manufactured using a more efficient 4 nm process technology
  • Shows 13% higher average frame rate in modern games at QHD resolution – 152 vs 134 FPS
Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
  • Supports Nvidia DLSS 3 technology
  • Features 136 more tensor cores for effective ML and AI workloads
  • Achieves 30% more points in the GeekBench 6 Compute test (237K vs 182K)
  • Has 2.1x more shading units (8448 vs 4096)

Gaming Performance

Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutions

Games

FPS Table
Forza Horizon 5
242
169
149
109
210
148
140
107
The Witcher 3
267
237
167
89
221
192
140
72
Counter-Strike 2
325
224
163
82
294
219
164
83
Far Cry 6
198
176
163
104
168
156
138
83
Hogwarts Legacy
162
133
107
58
146
122
94
54
CoD: Modern Warfare III
240
232
174
118
195
189
144
99
Ghost of Tsushima
158
137
116
73
134
113
95
62
Cyberpunk 2077
190
171
119
53
169
153
105
49
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
280
265
207
107
270
250
190
106
Average FPS by Resolution
1080p High 229 201
1080p Ultra 194 171
1440p Ultra 152 134
4K Ultra 88 79
Margin of Error Low Low

Benchmarks

Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps

3D Mark

Multiplatform graphics benchmark suite that directly correlates with performance in modern games
Steel Nomad Lite Score
26251
Time Spy 29556 24220
Solar Bay 122220 116588
Port Royal 18363 15806
Fire Strike 66319 56343
Wild Life Extreme 54672 49911
Night Raid 194947 176672
Sources: 3DMark [1], [2]

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU test for computational tasks (image processing, photography, computer vision, and ML)
GB6 Compute Score
182816
237068
Background Blur 427.4 img/sec 331.7 img/sec
Face Detection 251 img/sec 211.6 img/sec
Horizon Detection 6.77 Gpixels/sec 9.63 Gpixels/sec
Edge Detection 9.42 Gpixels/sec 13.7 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 9.35 Gpixels/sec 13.9 Gpixels/sec
Feature Matching 1.42 Gpixels/sec 2.15 Gpixels/sec
Stereo Matching 651.4 Gpixels/sec 1210 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 23630 FPS 33566 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]

Cinebench 2024 GPU

Hardware benchmark using Maxon's Cinema 4D rendering engine
Cinebench 2024 GPU
RX 9070 XT +114%
50113

Passmark Graphics

Videocard test that focuses on compute shaders, multi-texturing, tessellation, and other features
G3D Mark Score
26913
31839
G2D Mark 1310 1246
DirectX 11 295 FPS 277 FPS
DirectX 12 77 FPS 120 FPS
GPU Compute 16100 Ops/s 18196 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [5], [6] – 17863 & 10564 samples

Blender

Rendering performance test for 3D modeling
Blender GPU
3287.07
7087.93
Sources: Blender [9], [10] – 1724 & 2024 samples

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Radeon RX 9070 XT
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-07-12 (luizmdd)Cinebench 202450113
📘 2026-07-04 -> StevenSGeekbench 6 OpenCL179283
📘 2026-07-04 -> StevenSSteel Nomad Light27505
📘 2025-10-15 (adv)Geekbench 6 OpenCL175418
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
No benchmark results yet

Artificial Intelligence Tests

Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasks

GeekBench 6 ML

Tests throughput of AI operations in single, half, and quantized precision
GB6 ML Single Precision
RX 9070 XT +20%
39190
GB6 ML Half Precision
RX 9070 XT +18%
55727
GB6 ML Quantized
RX 9070 XT +37%
33599
Image Classification (SP) 18001 12970
Image Segmentation (HP) 25174 26364
Image Super Resolution (Q) 45714 37217
Face Detection (HP) 74776 58720
Pose Estimation (Q) 196137 177604
Text Classification (SP) 5163 3815
Machine Translation (HP) 8677 5829
Object Detection (SP) 19602 15675
Depth Estimation (Q) 74879 62447
Style Transfer (SP) 411302 357918
Framework ONNX ONNX
Backend DirectML DirectML
Sources: Geekbench [9], [10]

Specifications

Technical specifications of Radeon RX 9070 XT and GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

General

Vendor Amd Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Released January 7, 2025 January 24, 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $599 $799
Case Desktop Desktop
Purpose Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end High-end
Architecture RDNA 4.0 Ada Lovelace
GPU Codename Navi 48 AD103
Rival Equivalent - GeForce RTX 5070 Ti - Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Recommended CPU - Intel Core Ultra 5 245K or above - Intel Core i7 14700K or above
Desktop GPU rating (12th and 13th place)

Graphics Processing Unit

Base Clock 1660 MHz 2340 MHz
Boost Clock 2970 MHz 2610 MHz
Shading Units 4096 8448
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 256 264
Render Output Units (ROPs) 128 96
Compute Units (Pipelines) 64 66
Tensor Cores 128 264
Ray-tracing Cores 64 66
L1 Cache 128KB per cluster 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 8MB shared 48MB shared
Instructions Per Cycle 4 IPC 2 IPC

Raw Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 380 GPixel/s 251 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 760 GTexel/s 689 GTexel/s
FLOPS (FP32)
RX 9070 XT +10%
48.7 TFLOPS
44.1 TFLOPS
Differences in GPUs' instructions per clock make TFLOPS values not directly comparable.

Physical

Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 304 W 285 W
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Fabrication Process 4 nm 5 nm
Die Size 357 mm² 379 mm²
Transistor Count 53.9 billion 45 billion
Transistor Density 150.98 MTr/mm² 118.73 MTr/mm²

Memory

Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR6X
Memory Size 16 GB 16 GB
Memory Clock 2518 MHz 1313 MHz
Effective Memory Speed 20100 Mbps 21000 Mbps
Bus 256-bit 256-bit
ECC No No
Memory Bandwidth
644.6 GB/s
672.3 GB/s

API

DirectX 12.2 12
Vulkan 1.4 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.2 3.0
CUDA No 8.9
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No DLSS 3
DisplayPort 2.1a 1.4a

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