NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation vs Radeon RX 7700 XT

Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared RTX 5000 Ada and RX 7700 XT across specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RTX 5000 Ada outperforms RX 7700 XT by ~16% on the catalog index; this is not a measured FPS gain.+16%

Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better. How is this calculated?

H2HBench Data Quality

Low confidence
Specifications: Field verification not recordedVerified gaming results: 0Estimated / unverified results: 16Price record updated: Sep 6, 2026

Limited verified data

H2HBench Verdict

Higher catalog score: NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation (~16%)

The score difference is not a measured FPS improvement.

Reasons to consider RTX 5000 Ada

  • Higher catalog performance index
  • More graphics memory
  • Recorded feature support: CUDA / OpenCL

Reasons to consider RX 7700 XT

  • Lower stated power consumption
  • Higher catalog value index
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 2.2 · FSR
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Catalog metrics radar

Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.

H2H
Performance
Efficiency
Price / performance
Memory capacity
Performance
8662
Efficiency
10084
Price / performance
3784
Memory capacity
10080
Missing values are never replaced with zero or an average.Model: H2H 2026.07 fixed scale.

Graphics card ranking

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The ranking is recalculated automatically from catalog data.

Positions 5–10of 30
RTX 5000 Ada#7position in the GPU ranking
RX 7700 XTnot in TOP100position in the GPU ranking

Which should you choose?

Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.

COMMUNITY CHOICE

NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation

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Overview

Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.

CategoryRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
86Better
62
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
68Better
51
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
66Better
49
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
100Better
84
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
78Better
67

Specifications

The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.

SpecificationRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT
VRAMBetter
DisplayPort
HDMI
Interface
Memory busBetter
Memory type
Architecture
Device class
Process node
Release date
Power consumptionBetter
Vulkan
Compute API
TFLOPSBetter
Upscaling
USB Type-C
DirectX
OpenGL
Power consumption
Thickness
Power connector
Launch price
Shader units / cores
Clock speed
Base clock
Boost clock
Memory frequency
Memory bandwidth
Recommended PSU
Length
Die size
Memory cache
Transistor count
Max monitors
Max resolution

Gaming FPS

Available results are shown separately; missing data is not treated as zero.

The Gaming FPS section compares RTX 5000 Ada and RX 7700 XT across curated H2H Lab game presets. The useful signal is not only average FPS, but also how each device behaves at 1440p and 4K, how memory capacity and bus width affect heavy textures, and whether the game engine favors raster performance, ray tracing, or driver maturity.

RTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT
Verified externalEstimatedSources ↗
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p High
264 FPS
1080p Ultra
186 FPS
1440p Ultra
144 FPS
4K Ultra
64 FPS
Game1080p High1080p Ultra1440p Ultra4K Ultra
Counter-Strike 2RTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT264 FPSRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT186 FPSRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT144 FPSRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT64 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077RTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT171 FPSRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT147 FPSRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT105 FPSRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT43 FPS
Forza Horizon 5RTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT215 FPSRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT139 FPSRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT130 FPSRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT94 FPS
Hogwarts LegacyRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT139 FPSRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT117 FPSRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT94 FPSRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT44 FPS
Average FPSRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT197 FPSRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT147 FPSRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT118 FPSRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT61 FPS

H2H workload indices

Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.

IndexRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XTDifference
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 100866232%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 100886826%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100906729%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 1001008022%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 1001008417%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

H2H AI workload indices

Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.

IndexRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XTDifference
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 100927027%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 100926929%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 100906729%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 100947227%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 100906729%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling

SpecificationsRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT
DirectX12.2
VulkanVulkan 1.31.4
OpenGL4.6
UpscalingFSR
Compute APICUDA / OpenCLOpenCL 2.2

Architecture and release

SpecificationsRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT
ArchitectureAda LovelaceRDNA 3.0
Process node5 nm5 nm
Release date20232023
Device classProfDesktop

GPU cores, die and clocks

SpecificationsRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT
Transistor count28100 million
Die size346 mm²
Shader units / cores3456
Base clock1700 MHz
Boost clock2544 MHz

Board size, power and compatibility

SpecificationsRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4x16
Length267 mm
ThicknessDual-slot
Recommended PSU550 W
Power connector8+8 pin

Display outputs and limits

SpecificationsRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT
HDMINoHDMI 2.1a
DisplayPortDisplayPort 1.4aDisplayPort 2.1
USB Type-CYes
Max monitors4
Max resolution7680 × 4320

Memory and compute throughput

SpecificationsRTX 5000 AdaRX 7700 XT
VRAM32 GBBetter12 GB GDDR6
Memory typeGDDR6 ECCGDDR6
Memory bus256-bitBetter192 bit
TFLOPS65.3Better35.17

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Explain this comparison

Beyond percentages: causes, relevant specifications, and practical impact behind every chart.

Device ARTX 5000 Ada78
Device BRX 7700 XT67
What AI will explain

Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.

Evidence details

Data coverage

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Games with verified results
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Verified community results
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Estimated / unverified results
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Calculated scores · How is this calculated?

Scores use the catalog model and may include estimated inputs. Open each score to see its origin and the methodology.

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Verified community results

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Frequently asked comparison questions

Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.

01Which is better for gaming: RTX 5000 Ada or RX 7700 XT?

RTX 5000 Ada has the higher overall gaming score, while RX 7700 XT offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.

02Which is better for streaming?

RTX 5000 Ada is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.

03Which is better for Blender?

RTX 5000 Ada is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.

04Which is better for video editing?

RTX 5000 Ada offers more overall performance, while RTX 5000 Ada offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.

05Which is better for neural networks and AI?

RTX 5000 Ada is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.

06Which is better for 1080p?

RX 7700 XT is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.

07Which is better for 1440p?

RTX 5000 Ada leads in combined 1440p performance. RTX 5000 Ada can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.

08Which is better for 4K?

RTX 5000 Ada is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.

09Which is better for a quiet PC?

RX 7700 XT is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.

10Which is better without replacing the power supply?

RX 7700 XT is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.

11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?

Consider upgrading to RTX 5000 Ada if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.