AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070

FPS benchmarks across 148 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 7900 GRE

RDNA 3 · 16 GB GDDR6

#61 / 69▲

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.74/100

Lowest price

$979

FPS / $

0.527

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Nvidia

RTX 5070

Blackwell · 12 GB GDDR7

#2 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.60/100

Lowest price

$583

FPS / $

0.871

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Our verdict

The RTX 5070 and the RX 7900 GRE deliver nearly identical performance at 1440p (459 FPS vs 457 FPS on average).
The RTX 5070 is currently $396 cheaper ($583 vs $979).
With 0.871 FPS/$, the RTX 5070 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RX 7900 GRE packs more video memory (16 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

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

RX 7900 GRE

RTX 5070

Counter-Strike 2

+2%

391 FPS

1% low 243

399 FPS

1% low 231

Apex Legends

+6%

305 FPS

1% low 203

288 FPS

1% low 188

Grand Theft Auto V

121 FPS

1% low 93

121 FPS

1% low 93

Red Dead Redemption 2

+3%

168 FPS

1% low 117

163 FPS

1% low 113

Cyberpunk 2077

+2%

130 FPS

1% low 99

128 FPS

1% low 90

Rocket League

+3%

819 FPS

1% low 376

846 FPS

1% low 381

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+1%

188 FPS

1% low 133

187 FPS

1% low 131

Crimson Desert

+3%

141 FPS

1% low 98

137 FPS

1% low 95

FPS / $

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

RX 7900 GRE

0.527

RTX 5070

0.871

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Specifications

	RX 7900 GRE	RTX 5070
Architecture	RDNA 3	Blackwell
Release date	2024-02	2025-03
Video memory	16 GB	12 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR7
Memory bus	256 bit	192 bit
Bandwidth	576 GB/s	672 GB/s
Shading units	5120	6144
Boost clock	2245 MHz	2512 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	260 W	250 W
Recommended PSU	700 W	650 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 5.0 x16
Launch price	$549	$549

Popularity on DropReference

RX 7900 GRE

#61 / 69

Popularity score0.6/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$1,624

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Gigabyte GP-P850GM 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular

850 W · $165

Latest builds

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prenew à 1579€

RTX 5070

#2 / 69

Popularity score64.3/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.13.9%

Number of builds created with this GPU

2901

Average build price

$1,652

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MPG A850GS PCIE5 850W 80 Plus Gold Modular

850 W · $97

Latest builds

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RX 7900 GRE

1 models tracked

PowerColor Fighter OC Radeon RX 7900 GRE 16GB GDDR6$979

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RTX 5070

31 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 7900 GRE or the RTX 5070?

The RTX 5070 and the RX 7900 GRE deliver nearly identical performance at 1440p (459 FPS vs 457 FPS on average). The RTX 5070 is currently $396 cheaper ($583 vs $979). With 0.871 FPS/$, the RTX 5070 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 7900 GRE packs more video memory (16 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 7900 GRE or RTX 5070?

At 1440p, the RX 7900 GRE averages 457 FPS versus 459 FPS for the RTX 5070 across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 7900 GRE?

A power supply of around 700 W is recommended for the RX 7900 GRE. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Gigabyte GP-P850GM 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 5070?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 5070. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MPG A850GS PCIE5 850W 80 Plus Gold Modular.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 7900 GRE?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 7900 GRE is the r7-5700x (3 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 5070?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5070 is the r7-7800x3D (677 builds).

How much does the RX 7900 GRE cost right now?

The RX 7900 GRE is available from $979. We track 1 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 5070 cost right now?

The RTX 5070 is available from $583. We track 31 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE, with RDNA 3 architecture, offers ultra high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR6 memory. A specially optimized version, it excels at 4K and provides excellent performance-to-price ratio for its category.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070, with Blackwell architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 12 GB of GDDR7 memory. Ideal for 1440p and 4K gaming, it supports ray tracing and DLSS 4 for revolutionary graphics.