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NVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5070 Ti vs AMD - Radeon RX 9070

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GeForce RTX 5070 TiNVIDIAILLUSTRATION
Probe A
NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
68.1/ 100B
Benchmarks70· 40%
Core66· 30%
Memory64· 20%
Power & Form72· 10%
Radeon RX 9070AMDILLUSTRATION
Probe B
AMD
Radeon RX 9070
64.9/ 100C
Benchmarks64· 40%
Core61· 30%
Memory64· 20%
Power & Form81· 10%
The fork

Where they actually differ

The most decisive specs, ranked by how much they matter — before the full spec table.

SpecNVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5070 TiAMD - Radeon RX 9070
CUDA / Stream cores89603584
TDP300 W220 W
Ray tracing cores7056
3DMark Time Spy2010016800
Boost clock2452 MHz2520 MHz
DLSStruefalse
Quick verdict

Between the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti and Radeon RX 9070, the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti comes out ahead in cuda / stream cores / ray tracing cores, while the Radeon RX 9070 wins on tdp / boost clock. Overall, the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti scores 68.1 and the Radeon RX 9070 scores 64.9 on our Mars Score.

Buying advice

Which should you buy?

The GeForce RTX 5070 Ti edges ahead on the Mars Score (68.1 vs 64.9), but the 3.2-point gap is small enough that the right pick comes down to which spec advantages matter to you.

Pick the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti if you push the hardware — gaming, on-device AI, heavy multitasking — and the extra compute headroom is worth the trade-offs. The biggest gaps in its favor are cuda / stream cores, ray tracing cores, 3dmark time spy, among others. The single most decisive one: CUDA / Stream cores — 150.00% more. 8960 vs 3584.

Pick the Radeon RX 9070 if you care most about tdp / boost clock. Its strongest claims are tdp, boost clock. The single most decisive one: TDP — 80.00 W less. 220 vs 300.

Both ship with comparable vram, memory bus, so those specs do not separate the two — focus on the differences below.

Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity says both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.

Decision guide

Which should you buy: NVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5070 Ti or AMD - Radeon RX 9070?

NVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5070 Ti leads the current Mars Score by 3.2 points.The more useful decision is the trade-off behind that result: compare cuda / stream cores, boost clock, tdp against the way you will actually use the product.

Choose NVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5070 Ti if…

NVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5070 Ti has the measurable edge on cuda cores, ray tracing cores, timespy score.

Choose AMD - Radeon RX 9070 if…

AMD - Radeon RX 9070 has the measurable edge on tdp w, boost clock mhz.

This is a structured comparison of the published catalog values. It is not a claim of identical real-world performance across every workload; use the linked spec drill-downs and methodology page to inspect the inputs.

Why NVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5070 Ti wins

  • CUDA / Stream cores — 150.00% more. 8960 vs 3584.
  • Ray tracing cores — 25.00% more. 70 vs 56.
  • 3DMark Time Spy — 19.64% more. 20100 vs 16800.
  • Has DLSS.

Why AMD - Radeon RX 9070 wins

  • TDP — 80.00 W less. 220 vs 300.
  • Boost clock — 2.77% more. 2520 MHz vs 2452 MHz.
Full readout

Spec comparison

Core

SpecNVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5070 TiAMD - Radeon RX 9070
ChipsetGB203Navi 48
Base clock2295 MHzlead2070 MHz
Boost clock2452 MHz2520 MHzlead
CUDA / Stream cores8960lead3584
Ray tracing cores70lead56

Memory

SpecNVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5070 TiAMD - Radeon RX 9070
VRAM16 GB16 GB
VRAM typeGDDR7leadGDDR6
Memory bus256 bit256 bit

Power & Form

SpecNVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5070 TiAMD - Radeon RX 9070
TDP300 W220 Wlead
Recommended PSU750 W650 Wlead
Length267 mmlead287 mm
Slot size2-slot2-slot

Benchmarks

SpecNVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5070 TiAMD - Radeon RX 9070
3DMark Time Spy20100lead16800
DLSStrueleadfalse
FSRfalsetruelead
Reader questions

Frequently asked

Which has more VRAM, GeForce RTX 5070 Ti or Radeon RX 9070?+

Radeon RX 9070 ships with 16GB GDDR6 vs 16GB.

Which scores higher in 3DMark Time Spy, GeForce RTX 5070 Ti or Radeon RX 9070?+

GeForce RTX 5070 Ti scores 20100 vs 16800.

Which draws less power, GeForce RTX 5070 Ti or Radeon RX 9070?+

Radeon RX 9070 draws 220W TDP vs 300W.

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