AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
RDNA 4 · 16 GB GDDR6 · FSR 4
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ada · 12 GB GDDR6X · 285 W
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT lands at 88 and GeForce RTX 4070 Ti at 88. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT if…
- ✓Best price/raster on the market
- ✓FSR 4 quality matches DLSS 3
- ✓16 GB VRAM standard
Pick GeForce RTX 4070 Ti if…
- ✓NVIDIA driver stack
- ✓DLSS support on RTX
- ✓Strong resale value
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test4K & rasterization
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XTTraditional rendering throughput at high resolution
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT leads on raster (92 vs 88).
Ray tracing
GeForce RTX 4070 TiRT-heavy titles with path-traced lighting
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti leads on rt (83 vs 80).
AI workloads
GeForce RTX 4070 TiLocal inference, upscaling, generative tools
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti leads on ai (85 vs 78).
Power efficiency
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XTFrames per watt — heat, noise, and PSU sizing
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT leads on efficiency (82 vs 73).
Value for money
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XTSpecdex score per dollar at MSRP
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT more score per dollar ($599 vs $799).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Compute units | 64 | — |
| Ray accelerators | 64 | — |
| Stream processors | 4096 | — |
| VRAM | ▲ 16 GB GDDR6 | 12 GB GDDR6X |
| Memory bus | 256-bit | — |
| Bandwidth | 640 GB/s | — |
| Boost clock | 2.97 GHz | — |
| TBP | 304 W | 285 W |
| Process | TSMC 4 nm | — |
| Connector | 2× 8-pin | — |
| Length | 276 mm | — |
| Architecture | — | Ada |
| Release year | — | 2023 |
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
- +Best price/raster on the market
- +FSR 4 quality matches DLSS 3
- +16 GB VRAM standard
- −Trails NVIDIA at full path tracing
- −Higher idle power
- −Smaller dev support
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
- +NVIDIA driver stack
- +DLSS support on RTX
- +Strong resale value
- −Power draw scales with tier
- −Gen-over-gen price creep
- −VRAM gated per tier
FAQ: AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT vs GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Which is better, AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT or GeForce RTX 4070 Ti? +
Both score 88 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT worth the price? +
At $599, AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT delivers a Specdex score of 88 — strongest in raster.
Is GeForce RTX 4070 Ti worth the price? +
At $799, GeForce RTX 4070 Ti delivers a Specdex score of 88 — strongest in raster.
Does AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT or GeForce RTX 4070 Ti last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.
Which is better for 4K gaming, AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT or GeForce RTX 4070 Ti? +
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT — leads on raster (92 vs 88). Traditional rendering throughput at high resolution.
Which is better for ray tracing, AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT or GeForce RTX 4070 Ti? +
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti — leads on rt (83 vs 80). RT-heavy titles with path-traced lighting.