Graphics Card

GeForce RTX 3070 vs Radeon RX 7700 XT

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  • GeForce RTX 3070
  • Radeon RX 7700 XT
SpecWinnerGeForce RTX 3070GeForce RTX 3070NVIDIARadeon RX 7700 XTRadeon RX 7700 XTAMD
Memory
VRAM8 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Bus256 bit192 bit
Clocks
Boost Clock1,725 MHz2,544 MHz
Compute
Shader Cores5,8883,456
Power
TDP220 W245 W
Physical
Length242 mm267 mm
Features
Ray TracingYesYes
Price
MSRP$499$449

GeForce RTX 3070 leads Radeon RX 7700 XT 4–3 on the 3 weighted primary specs, with a $50 MSRP gap favoring Radeon RX 7700 XT.

Overall scores use 3 weighted primary specs. Trade-off details do not change the overall score.

GeForce RTX 3070

4 weighted points from 2 primary wins

Primary advantages

  • Memory Bus: 256 bit
  • Shader Cores: 5,888

Trade-off advantages

  • TDP: 220 W
  • Length: 242 mm

Primary disadvantages

  • VRAM: 8 GB (33% lower; vs Radeon RX 7700 XT: 12 GB)
Radeon RX 7700 XT

3 weighted points from 1 primary win

Primary advantages

  • VRAM: 12 GB

Trade-off advantages

  • MSRP: $449

Primary disadvantages

  • Memory Bus: 192 bit (25% lower; vs GeForce RTX 3070: 256 bit)
  • Shader Cores: 3,456 (41% lower; vs GeForce RTX 3070: 5,888)

FAQ

Is GeForce RTX 3070 better than Radeon RX 7700 XT?
GeForce RTX 3070 has the higher weighted primary-spec score, but the best pick still depends on your budget and use case.
Which has more VRAM?
Radeon RX 7700 XT has 12 GB versus 8 GB.

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