GeForce RTX 5070 SUPER vs Radeon RX 9070 XT

Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks

Aggregate performance score

We've compared RTX 5070 SUPER and RX 9070 XT 16 GB across specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RX 9070 XT 16 GB outperforms RTX 5070 SUPER by ~11% on the catalog index; this is not a measured FPS gain.+11%

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

Equal catalog scores

The score difference is not a measured FPS improvement.

Reasons to consider RTX 5070 SUPER

  • More graphics memory
  • Lower stated power consumption
  • Lower recorded market price
  • Higher catalog value index
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 12.0 · DLSS 4

Reasons to consider RX 9070 XT 16 GB

  • Higher catalog performance index
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 2.2 · FSR
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
6673
Efficiency
8080
Price / performance
10072
Memory capacity
9188
Missing values are never replaced with zero or an average.Model: H2H 2026.07 fixed scale.

Graphics card ranking

Full ranking →

The ranking is recalculated automatically from catalog data.

Positions 9–14of 321
RTX 5070 SUPER#11position in the GPU ranking
RX 9070 XT 16 GB#12position in the GPU ranking

Which should you choose?

Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.

COMMUNITY CHOICE

Radeon RX 9070 XT

144 likes

Head to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.

BEST PRICE / PERFORMANCE

GeForce RTX 5070 SUPER

Price $325.00

Based on catalog performance per unit of current market price, not measured FPS.

Overview

Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.

CategoryRTX 5070 SUPERRX 9070 XT 16 GB
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
66
73Better
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
54
59Better
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
52
57Better
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
80
80
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
72
72

Specifications

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

SpecificationRTX 5070 SUPERRX 9070 XT 16 GB
Release status
HDMI
Device class
DirectX
Vulkan
OpenGL
Upscaling
Compute API
DisplayPort
Length
Thickness
TFLOPSBetter
Power consumptionBetter
Memory type
Power connector
Release date
Launch price
Clock speedBetter
Base clockBetter
Boost clockBetter
VRAMBetter
Memory frequencyBetter
Memory busBetter
Memory bandwidthBetter
Interface
Power consumptionBetter
Process nodeBetter
Max monitors
Max resolution
USB Type-C
Recommended PSU
Architecture
Transistor count
Die size
Shader units / cores
Memory cache

Gaming FPS

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

The Gaming FPS section compares RTX 5070 SUPER and RX 9070 XT 16 GB 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 5070 SUPERRX 9070 XT 16 GB
Verified externalEstimatedSources ↗
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p High
273 FPS
299 FPS
1080p Ultra
192 FPS
210 FPS
1440p Ultra
149 FPS
163 FPS
4K Ultra
74 FPS
81 FPS
Game1080p High1080p Ultra1440p Ultra4K Ultra
Counter-Strike 2RTX 5070 SUPER273 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB299 FPSRTX 5070 SUPER192 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB210 FPSRTX 5070 SUPER149 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB163 FPSRTX 5070 SUPER74 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB81 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077RTX 5070 SUPER176 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB193 FPSRTX 5070 SUPER152 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB166 FPSRTX 5070 SUPER108 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB118 FPSRTX 5070 SUPER50 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB54 FPS
Forza Horizon 5RTX 5070 SUPER222 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB243 FPSRTX 5070 SUPER144 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB158 FPSRTX 5070 SUPER134 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB147 FPSRTX 5070 SUPER109 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB119 FPS
Hogwarts LegacyRTX 5070 SUPER144 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB158 FPSRTX 5070 SUPER120 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB132 FPSRTX 5070 SUPER97 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB106 FPSRTX 5070 SUPER51 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB55 FPS
Average FPSRTX 5070 SUPER204 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB223 FPSRTX 5070 SUPER152 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB167 FPSRTX 5070 SUPER122 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB134 FPSRTX 5070 SUPER71 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB77 FPS

H2H workload indices

Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.

IndexRTX 5070 SUPERRX 9070 XT 16 GBDifference
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 100667310%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 10072799%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 10073775%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 10091883%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 10080800%

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 5070 SUPERRX 9070 XT 16 GBDifference
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 10077804%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 10076794%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 10073775%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 10080811%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 10074785%

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 5070 SUPERRX 9070 XT 16 GB
DirectX12.212.2
Vulkan1.41.4
OpenGL4.64.6
UpscalingDLSS 4FSR
Compute APIOpenCL 3.0, CUDA 12.0OpenCL 2.2

Architecture and release

SpecificationsRTX 5070 SUPERRX 9070 XT 16 GB
ArchitectureNot publicly specifiedRDNA 4.0
Process node4 nmBetter5 nm
Release date20262025
Device classDesktopDesktop

GPU cores, die and clocks

SpecificationsRTX 5070 SUPERRX 9070 XT 16 GB
Transistor countNot publicly specified53900 million
Die sizeNot publicly specified357 mm²
Shader units / coresNot publicly specified4096
Base clock2325 MHzBetter1660 MHz
Boost clock2497 MHz2970 MHzBetter

Board size, power and compatibility

SpecificationsRTX 5070 SUPERRX 9070 XT 16 GB
InterfacePCIe 5x16PCIe 5x16
LengthVaries by boardVaries by board
ThicknessVaries by boardDual-slot
Recommended PSUVaries by board700 W
Power connector16 pin8+8 pin

Display outputs and limits

SpecificationsRTX 5070 SUPERRX 9070 XT 16 GB
HDMIHDMI 2.1bHDMI 2.1b
DisplayPortDisplayPort 2.1bDisplayPort 2.1a
USB Type-CNoNo
Max monitors14
Max resolution7680 × 43207680 × 4320

Memory and compute throughput

SpecificationsRTX 5070 SUPERRX 9070 XT 16 GB
VRAM18 GB GDDR7Better16 GB GDDR6
Memory typeGDDR7GDDR6
Memory bus192 bit256 bitBetter
TFLOPS3848.66Better

Other comparisons

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Reviews and questions

Explain this comparison

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

Device ARTX 5070 SUPER72
Device BRX 9070 XT 16 GB72
What AI will explain

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

Evidence details

Data coverage

Verified gaming results
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Verified synthetic results
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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 5070 SUPER or RX 9070 XT 16 GB?

RTX 5070 SUPER has the higher overall gaming score, while RTX 5070 SUPER offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.

02Which is better for streaming?

RTX 5070 SUPER 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 5070 SUPER 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 5070 SUPER offers more overall performance, while RTX 5070 SUPER offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.

05Which is better for neural networks and AI?

RTX 5070 SUPER is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.

06Which is better for 1080p?

RTX 5070 SUPER is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.

07Which is better for 1440p?

RTX 5070 SUPER leads in combined 1440p performance. RTX 5070 SUPER can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.

08Which is better for 4K?

RTX 5070 SUPER is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.

09Which is better for a quiet PC?

RTX 5070 SUPER 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?

RTX 5070 SUPER 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 5070 SUPER 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.