GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

Quick Verdict

The Radeon RX 6650 XT is dramatically faster than the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti, leading by roughly 50% in our performance index. It is also the stronger value pick here, so it's the easy recommendation if your budget allows.

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VS
Price
€374
Benchmark %
14%
VRAM
8 GB GDDR5
Key Specs Advantage
+100% Memory Bus (256-bit vs 128-bit)
+19% CUDA Cores (2,432 vs 2,048)
AMD
Radeon RX 6650 XT
Price
€370
Benchmark %
21%
VRAM
8 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+57% Boost Clock (2,635 MHz vs 1,683 MHz)
+9% Bandwidth (280 GB/s vs 256.3 GB/s)

Radeon RX 6650 XT vs GeForce GTX 1070 Ti: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: Radeon RX 6650 XT vs GeForce GTX 1070 Ti

The Radeon RX 6650 XT is dramatically faster, around 50% ahead of the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1080p.

Price & Value

Right now the Radeon RX 6650 XT starts at $370 EUR against $374 EUR for the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the Radeon RX 6650 XT wins on performance-per-dollar by about 52%. The Radeon RX 6650 XT is trading below its $399 EUR MSRP — a genuine deal. The GeForce GTX 1070 Ti is trading below its $449 EUR MSRP — a genuine deal.

Generation & Longevity

The Radeon RX 6650 XT is roughly 5 years newer than the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti (RDNA 2 vs Pascal), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 6650 XT 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 GTX 1070 Ti or Radeon RX 6650 XT?

The Radeon RX 6650 XT is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti if you find it at a steep discount.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Radeon RX 6650 XT better than the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti?

The Radeon RX 6650 XT is dramatically faster, roughly 50% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti or the Radeon RX 6650 XT?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at 1080p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.

Is the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti worth the extra $4 EUR over the Radeon RX 6650 XT?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the Radeon RX 6650 XT comes out ahead.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1070 TiRadeon RX 6650 XT
ArchitecturePascalRDNA 2
Process NodeTSMC 16nmTSMC N7
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors)2,4322,048
Ray Tracing Cores32

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1070 TiRadeon RX 6650 XT
Base Clock1,607 MHz2,055 MHz
Boost Clock1,683 MHz2,635 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1070 TiRadeon RX 6650 XT
VRAM Capacity8 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR6
Memory Bus256-bit128-bit
Memory Speed8 Gbps17.5 Gbps
Bandwidth256.3 GB/s280 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1070 TiRadeon RX 6650 XT
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
TDP180 W180 W
Power Connectors1x 8-pin1x 8-pin
ReleasedNov 2017May 2022