GeForce RTX 3070 Ti vs Radeon RX 7900 GRE
The Radeon RX 7900 GRE is dramatically faster than the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, leading by roughly 43% in our performance index. The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, however, delivers more performance per dollar — $1,438 EUR cheaper.
Market Value Leader
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti is the clear winner, offering 118.4% better value than Radeon RX 7900 GRE.
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Radeon RX 7900 GRE vs GeForce RTX 3070 Ti: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: Radeon RX 7900 GRE vs GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
The Radeon RX 7900 GRE is dramatically faster, around 43% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Radeon RX 7900 GRE is comfortable at 4K with upscaling and native 1440p, while the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti is better matched to 1440p.
Price & Value
Right now the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti starts at $675 EUR against $2,113 EUR for the Radeon RX 7900 GRE. Despite being slower, the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti offers the better performance-per-dollar (~118% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti still sits about $76 EUR above its $599 EUR MSRP. The Radeon RX 7900 GRE still sits about $1,564 EUR above its $549 EUR MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
The Radeon RX 7900 GRE draws just 260W versus 290W for the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom. Its more modern RDNA 3 architecture on a TSMC N5 process is part of why it does more with each watt.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
With 16GB against 8GB, the Radeon RX 7900 GRE has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti's 8GB can fall short.
Generation & Longevity
The Radeon RX 7900 GRE is roughly 3 years newer than the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti (RDNA 3 vs Ampere), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 7900 GRE offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 3070 Ti or Radeon RX 7900 GRE?
Choose the Radeon RX 7900 GRE if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Radeon RX 7900 GRE better than the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti or the Radeon RX 7900 GRE?
Is the Radeon RX 7900 GRE worth the extra $1,438 EUR over the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti?
Does the Radeon RX 7900 GRE have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 3070 Ti or Radeon RX 7900 GRE?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | Radeon RX 7900 GRE |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | RDNA 3 |
| Process Node | Samsung 8nm | TSMC N5 |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors) | 6,144✓ | 5,120 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 48 | 80✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 192✓ | 160 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | Radeon RX 7900 GRE |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,575 MHz✓ | 1,287 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1,770 MHz | 2,245 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | Radeon RX 7900 GRE |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 16 GB✓ |
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Speed | 19 Gbps✓ | 18 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 608 GB/s✓ | 576 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | Radeon RX 7900 GRE |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TDP | 290 W | 260 W✓ |
| Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin | 2x 8-pin |
| Released | May 2021 | Feb 2024 |