Radeon RX 7700 vs GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q

Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q with Radeon RX 7700, including specs and performance data.

RTX 2070 Max-Q
2019
8 GB GDDR6, 80 Watt
29.05

RX 7700 outperforms RTX 2070 Max-Q by an impressive 94% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking19141
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency25.9920.13
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)RDNA 3.0 (2022−2024)
GPU code nameTU106BNavi 32
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date29 January 2019 (6 years ago)2023 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$479

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores23043072
Core clock speed885 MHz1900 MHz
Boost clock speed1185 MHz2600 MHz
Number of transistors10,800 million28,100 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt200 Watt
Texture fill rate170.6499.2
Floating-point processing power5.46 TFLOPS31.95 TFLOPS
ROPs6496
TMUs144192
Tensor Cores288no data
Ray Tracing Cores3648

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB12 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed1500 MHz2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth384.0 GB/s432.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs1x HDMI 2.1a, 2x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x USB Type-C
HDMI-+
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Ready+no data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA7.5-

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RTX 2070 Max-Q 29.05
RX 7700 56.27
+93.7%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

RTX 2070 Max-Q 11608
RX 7700 22488
+93.7%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD99
−91.9%
190−200
+91.9%
1440p57
−93%
110−120
+93%
4K41
−82.9%
75−80
+82.9%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data2.52
1440pno data4.35
4Kno data6.39

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 55−60
−86.4%
110−120
+86.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 60−65
−90.5%
120−130
+90.5%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 76
−84.2%
140−150
+84.2%
Counter-Strike 2 55−60
−86.4%
110−120
+86.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 32
−87.5%
60−65
+87.5%
Forza Horizon 4 130−140
−88.4%
260−270
+88.4%
Forza Horizon 5 75−80
−89.9%
150−160
+89.9%
Metro Exodus 93
−93.5%
180−190
+93.5%
Red Dead Redemption 2 60−65
−90.5%
120−130
+90.5%
Valorant 150
−93.3%
290−300
+93.3%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 102
−86.3%
190−200
+86.3%
Counter-Strike 2 55−60
−86.4%
110−120
+86.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 27
−85.2%
50−55
+85.2%
Dota 2 102
−86.3%
190−200
+86.3%
Far Cry 5 83
−92.8%
160−170
+92.8%
Fortnite 140−150
−88.8%
270−280
+88.8%
Forza Horizon 4 130−140
−88.4%
260−270
+88.4%
Forza Horizon 5 75−80
−89.9%
150−160
+89.9%
Grand Theft Auto V 90
−88.9%
170−180
+88.9%
Metro Exodus 68
−91.2%
130−140
+91.2%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 214
−86.9%
400−450
+86.9%
Red Dead Redemption 2 48
−87.5%
90−95
+87.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 100−110
−88.1%
190−200
+88.1%
Valorant 64
−87.5%
120−130
+87.5%
World of Tanks 270−280
−83.2%
500−550
+83.2%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 65
−84.6%
120−130
+84.6%
Counter-Strike 2 55−60
−86.4%
110−120
+86.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 23
−73.9%
40−45
+73.9%
Dota 2 121
−90.1%
230−240
+90.1%
Far Cry 5 129
−86%
240−250
+86%
Forza Horizon 4 130−140
−88.4%
260−270
+88.4%
Forza Horizon 5 75−80
−89.9%
150−160
+89.9%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 78
−92.3%
150−160
+92.3%
Valorant 129
−86%
240−250
+86%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 50−55
−88.7%
100−105
+88.7%
Grand Theft Auto V 50−55
−88.7%
100−105
+88.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
−71.4%
300−310
+71.4%
Red Dead Redemption 2 29
−89.7%
55−60
+89.7%
World of Tanks 190−200
−78.6%
350−400
+78.6%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 55
−81.8%
100−105
+81.8%
Counter-Strike 2 24−27
−92.3%
50−55
+92.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 27−30
−85.2%
50−55
+85.2%
Far Cry 5 90−95
−93.5%
180−190
+93.5%
Forza Horizon 4 80−85
−92.8%
160−170
+92.8%
Forza Horizon 5 45−50
−83.7%
90−95
+83.7%
Metro Exodus 72
−80.6%
130−140
+80.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 45−50
−87.5%
90−95
+87.5%
Valorant 95
−89.5%
180−190
+89.5%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 21−24
−90.5%
40−45
+90.5%
Dota 2 69
−88.4%
130−140
+88.4%
Grand Theft Auto V 69
−88.4%
130−140
+88.4%
Metro Exodus 22
−81.8%
40−45
+81.8%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 100
−90%
190−200
+90%
Red Dead Redemption 2 19
−84.2%
35−40
+84.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 69
−88.4%
130−140
+88.4%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 29
−89.7%
55−60
+89.7%
Counter-Strike 2 21−24
−90.5%
40−45
+90.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
−90.9%
21−24
+90.9%
Dota 2 93
−93.5%
180−190
+93.5%
Far Cry 5 40−45
−90.5%
80−85
+90.5%
Fortnite 32
−87.5%
60−65
+87.5%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
−87.5%
90−95
+87.5%
Forza Horizon 5 27−30
−85.2%
50−55
+85.2%
Valorant 55
−81.8%
100−105
+81.8%

This is how RTX 2070 Max-Q and RX 7700 compete in popular games:

  • RX 7700 is 92% faster in 1080p
  • RX 7700 is 93% faster in 1440p
  • RX 7700 is 83% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 29.05 56.27
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 12 GB
Chip lithography 12 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 200 Watt

RTX 2070 Max-Q has 150% lower power consumption.

RX 7700, on the other hand, has a 93.7% higher aggregate performance score, a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 140% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon RX 7700 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q is a notebook card while Radeon RX 7700 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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