GPU Comparison

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

Quick Verdict

The Radeon RX 7900 XTX is dramatically faster than the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, leading by roughly 87% 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
€653
Performance
30%
VRAM
8 GB GDDR6X
Key Specs Advantage

Comparable or lower specs

AMD
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Price
€949
Performance
56%
VRAM
24 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+100% Ray Accelerators (96 vs 48)
+58% Bandwidth (960 GB/s vs 608 GB/s)
+50% Memory Bus (384-bit vs 256-bit)

Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs GeForce RTX 3070 Ti: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

The Radeon RX 7900 XTX is dramatically faster, around 87% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Radeon RX 7900 XTX 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 $653 EUR against $949 EUR for the Radeon RX 7900 XTX. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the Radeon RX 7900 XTX wins on performance-per-dollar by about 28%. The Radeon RX 7900 XTX is trading below its $999 EUR MSRP — a genuine deal.

Power & Efficiency

The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti pulls less power (290W vs 355W), so it's the easier card to cool and the lighter load on your PSU. The faster Radeon RX 7900 XTX draws more overall but extracts more performance from each watt — plan for a sturdier power supply if you pick it. 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 24GB against 8GB, the Radeon RX 7900 XTX has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti's 8GB can fall short.

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 XTX 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 XTX?

The Radeon RX 7900 XTX 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 RTX 3070 Ti if you find it at a steep discount.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Radeon RX 7900 XTX better than the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti?

The Radeon RX 7900 XTX is dramatically faster, roughly 87% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti or the Radeon RX 7900 XTX?

The Radeon RX 7900 XTX is the better 4K option — it's comfortable at 4K with upscaling and native 1440p, and its 24GB of VRAM helps with 4K textures.

Is the Radeon RX 7900 XTX worth the extra $296 EUR over the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti?

Often yes — despite the higher price the Radeon RX 7900 XTX delivers better performance-per-dollar here.

Does the Radeon RX 7900 XTX have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 24GB (vs 8GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3070 TiRadeon RX 7900 XTX
ArchitectureAmpereRDNA 3
Process NodeSamsung 8nmTSMC N5
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors)6,1446,144
Ray Tracing Cores4896
Tensor / AI Cores192192

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3070 TiRadeon RX 7900 XTX
Base Clock1,575 MHz1,900 MHz
Boost Clock1,770 MHz2,500 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3070 TiRadeon RX 7900 XTX
VRAM Capacity8 GB24 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6XGDDR6
Memory Bus256-bit384-bit
Memory Speed19 Gbps20 Gbps
Bandwidth608 GB/s960 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3070 TiRadeon RX 7900 XTX
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
TDP290 W355 W
Power Connectors1x 12-pin2x 8-pin
ReleasedMay 2021Nov 2022