AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070

FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 7700 XT

RDNA 3 · 12 GB GDDR6

#63 / 71▼

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.50/100

Lowest price

$640

FPS / $

0.705

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Nvidia

RTX 2070

Turing · 8 GB GDDR6

#55 / 71

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.25/100

Lowest price

$665

FPS / $

0.592

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Our verdict

The RX 7700 XT is on average 19% faster than the RTX 2070 at 1440p across our reference games.
The RX 7700 XT is currently $25 cheaper ($640 vs $665).
With 0.705 FPS/$, the RX 7700 XT offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RX 7700 XT packs more video memory (12 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RX 7700 XT

RTX 2070

Counter-Strike 2

+7%

376 FPS

1% low 221

351 FPS

1% low 203

Apex Legends

+25%

271 FPS

1% low 176

217 FPS

1% low 152

Grand Theft Auto V

+37%

107 FPS

1% low 80

78 FPS

1% low 59

Red Dead Redemption 2

+35%

147 FPS

1% low 100

109 FPS

1% low 80

Cyberpunk 2077

+29%

110 FPS

1% low 80

85 FPS

1% low 63

Rocket League

+16%

778 FPS

1% low 336

669 FPS

1% low 303

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+28%

161 FPS

1% low 119

126 FPS

1% low 94

Crimson Desert

+34%

123 FPS

1% low 85

92 FPS

1% low 68

FPS / $

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RX 7700 XT

0.705

RTX 2070

0.592

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Specifications

	RX 7700 XT	RTX 2070
Architecture	RDNA 3	Turing
Release date	2023-09	2018-10
Video memory	12 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	192 bit	256 bit
Bandwidth	432 GB/s	448 GB/s
Shading units	3456	2304
Boost clock	2544 MHz	1620 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	245 W	175 W
Recommended PSU	700 W	550 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Launch price	$449	$499

Popularity on DropReference

RX 7700 XT

#63 / 71

Popularity score0.9/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

165

Average build price

$1,228

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

NZXT C750 Gold Core 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

750 W · $78

Latest builds

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RTX 2070

#55 / 71

Popularity score1.7/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$2,220

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

750 W · $100

Latest builds

Unnamed build

Ls25

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RX 7700 XT

2 models tracked

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RTX 2070

3 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 7700 XT or the RTX 2070?

The RX 7700 XT is on average 19% faster than the RTX 2070 at 1440p across our reference games. The RX 7700 XT is currently $25 cheaper ($640 vs $665). With 0.705 FPS/$, the RX 7700 XT offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 7700 XT packs more video memory (12 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 7700 XT or RTX 2070?

At 1440p, the RX 7700 XT averages 423 FPS versus 354 FPS for the RTX 2070 across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 7700 XT?

A power supply of around 700 W is recommended for the RX 7700 XT. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the NZXT C750 Gold Core 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 2070?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 2070. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 7700 XT?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 7700 XT is the r5-7500f (25 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 2070?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 2070 is the r5-5600 (1 builds).

How much does the RX 7700 XT cost right now?

The RX 7700 XT is available from $640. We track 2 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 2070 cost right now?

The RTX 2070 is available from $665. We track 3 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT

The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT, with RDNA 3 architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 12 GB of GDDR6 memory. Excellent for 1440p and 4K gaming, it supports ray tracing and provides excellent performance-to-price ratio.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070, with Turing architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. Excellent for 1440p and 4K gaming, it supports ray tracing and DLSS for optimized graphics.