Radeon RX 7900M vs GeForce RTX 4070

Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 7900M and RTX 4070 across specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Radeon RX 7900M outperforms RTX 4070 by ~10% on the catalog index; this is not a measured FPS gain.+10%

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: 32Price record updated: Sep 6, 2026

Limited verified data

H2HBench Verdict

Higher catalog score: Radeon RX 7900M (~10%)

The score difference is not a measured FPS improvement.

Reasons to consider Radeon RX 7900M

  • Higher catalog performance index
  • More graphics memory
  • Lower stated power consumption
  • Higher catalog value index
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 2.2 · FSR

Reasons to consider RTX 4070

  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 8.9 · DLSS 3
Low confidence

Catalog metrics radar

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

H2H
Performance
Efficiency
Price / performance
Memory capacity
Performance
6660
Efficiency
100100
Price / performance
6457
Memory capacity
8880
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 1–6of 411
Radeon RX 7900M#1position in the GPU ranking
RTX 4070not in TOP100position in the GPU ranking

Which should you choose?

Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.

COMMUNITY CHOICE

Radeon RX 7900M

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Overview

Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.

CategoryRadeon RX 7900MRTX 4070
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
66Better
60
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
54Better
50
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
52Better
47
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
100
100
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
69Better
63

Specifications

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

SpecificationRadeon RX 7900MRTX 4070
Power consumptionBetter
Process node
Device class
Release date
Upscaling
HDMI
DisplayPort
Max resolution
Max monitors
USB Type-C
Recommended PSU
Length
DirectX
Vulkan
OpenGL
TFLOPSBetter
Power consumptionBetter
Architecture
Memory type
Compute API
Launch price
Shader units / coresBetter
Interface
Power connector
Thickness
Die sizeBetter
Memory cache
Clock speedBetter
Base clockBetter
Boost clockBetter
VRAMBetter
Memory frequencyBetter
Memory busBetter
Memory bandwidthBetter
Transistor countBetter

Gaming FPS

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

The Gaming FPS section compares Radeon RX 7900M and RTX 4070 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.

Radeon RX 7900MRTX 4070
Verified externalEstimatedSources ↗
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p High
271 FPS
250 FPS
1080p Ultra
191 FPS
176 FPS
1440p Ultra
148 FPS
137 FPS
4K Ultra
74 FPS
64 FPS
Game1080p High1080p Ultra1440p Ultra4K Ultra
Counter-Strike 2Radeon RX 7900M271 FPSRTX 4070250 FPSRadeon RX 7900M191 FPSRTX 4070176 FPSRadeon RX 7900M148 FPSRTX 4070137 FPSRadeon RX 7900M74 FPSRTX 407064 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077Radeon RX 7900M175 FPSRTX 4070161 FPSRadeon RX 7900M151 FPSRTX 4070139 FPSRadeon RX 7900M107 FPSRTX 407099 FPSRadeon RX 7900M49 FPSRTX 407043 FPS
Forza Horizon 5Radeon RX 7900M221 FPSRTX 4070204 FPSRadeon RX 7900M143 FPSRTX 4070132 FPSRadeon RX 7900M133 FPSRTX 4070123 FPSRadeon RX 7900M108 FPSRTX 407094 FPS
Hogwarts LegacyRadeon RX 7900M143 FPSRTX 4070132 FPSRadeon RX 7900M120 FPSRTX 4070110 FPSRadeon RX 7900M96 FPSRTX 407089 FPSRadeon RX 7900M50 FPSRTX 407044 FPS
Average FPSRadeon RX 7900M203 FPSRTX 4070187 FPSRadeon RX 7900M151 FPSRTX 4070139 FPSRadeon RX 7900M121 FPSRTX 4070112 FPSRadeon RX 7900M70 FPSRTX 407061 FPS

H2H workload indices

Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.

IndexRadeon RX 7900MRTX 4070Difference
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 100666010%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 10070666%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 10072669%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 100888010%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 1001001000%

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.

IndexRadeon RX 7900MRTX 4070Difference
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 100766910%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 100756810%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 10072669%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 10078719%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 100736610%

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

SpecificationsRadeon RX 7900MRTX 4070
DirectX12.212.2
Vulkan1.41.4
OpenGL4.64.6
UpscalingFSRDLSS 3
Compute APIOpenCL 2.2OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 8.9

Architecture and release

SpecificationsRadeon RX 7900MRTX 4070
ArchitectureRDNA 3Ada Lovelace
Process node5 nm5 nm
Release date20232023
Device classMobileDesktop

GPU cores, die and clocks

SpecificationsRadeon RX 7900MRTX 4070
Transistor count57700 millionBetter35800 million
Die size529 mm²294 mm²Better
Shader units / cores46085888Better
Base clock1825 MHz1920 MHzBetter
Boost clock2090 MHz2475 MHzBetter

Board size, power and compatibility

SpecificationsRadeon RX 7900MRTX 4070
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4x16
LengthOEM dependent240 mm
ThicknessIGPDual-slot
Recommended PSUOEM dependent550 W
Power connectorNone16 pin

Display outputs and limits

SpecificationsRadeon RX 7900MRTX 4070
HDMIOEM dependentHDMI 2.1
DisplayPortOEM dependentDisplayPort 1.4a
USB Type-COEM dependentNo
Max monitorsOEM dependent4
Max resolutionDepends on host system7680 × 4320

Memory and compute throughput

SpecificationsRadeon RX 7900MRTX 4070
VRAM16 GB GDDR6Better12 GB GDDR6X
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6X
Memory bus256 bitBetter192 bit
TFLOPS38.52Better29.15

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Explain this comparison

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

Device ARadeon RX 7900M69
Device BRTX 407063
What AI will explain

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

Evidence details

Data coverage

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0
Verified synthetic results
0
Games with verified results
0
Verified community results
0
Estimated / unverified results
32
Specifications
0 / 69

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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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Frequently asked comparison questions

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

01Which is better for gaming: Radeon RX 7900M or RTX 4070?

Radeon RX 7900M has the higher overall gaming score, while Radeon RX 7900M offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.

02Which is better for streaming?

RTX 4070 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 4070 is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.

04Which is better for video editing?

Radeon RX 7900M offers more overall performance, while Radeon RX 7900M offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.

05Which is better for neural networks and AI?

RTX 4070 is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.

06Which is better for 1080p?

Radeon RX 7900M is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.

07Which is better for 1440p?

Radeon RX 7900M leads in combined 1440p performance. Radeon RX 7900M can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.

08Which is better for 4K?

Radeon RX 7900M is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.

09Which is better for a quiet PC?

Radeon RX 7900M 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?

Radeon RX 7900M 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 Radeon RX 7900M 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.