GeForce RTX 3070 vs Radeon RX 5700M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 5700M with GeForce RTX 3070, including specs and performance data.

RX 5700M
2020
8 GB GDDR6, 180 Watt
3.85

RTX 3070 outperforms RX 5700M by a whopping 1292% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking70551
Place by popularitynot in top-10047
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data56.86
Power efficiency1.5717.88
ArchitectureRDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameNavi 10GA104
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date1 March 2020 (5 years ago)1 September 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$499

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

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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 cores23045888
Core clock speed1465 MHz1500 MHz
Boost clock speed1720 MHz1725 MHz
Number of transistors10,300 million17,400 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)180 Watt220 Watt
Texture fill rate247.7317.4
Floating-point processing power7.926 TFLOPS20.31 TFLOPS
ROPs6496
TMUs144184
Tensor Coresno data184
Ray Tracing Coresno data46

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 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data242 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin1x 12-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 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1500 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth384.0 GB/s448.0 GB/s
Shared memory--
Resizable BAR++

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 Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI++

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.12.0
Vulkan1.31.2
CUDA-8.5
DLSS-+

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.

RX 5700M 3.85
RTX 3070 53.60
+1292%

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.

RX 5700M 1599
RTX 3070 22255
+1292%

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 HD10−12
−1380%
148
+1380%
1440p7−8
−1314%
99
+1314%
4K4−5
−1475%
63
+1475%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data3.37
1440pno data5.04
4Kno data7.92

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 14−16
−1914%
280−290
+1914%
Cyberpunk 2077 8−9
−1738%
147
+1738%
Hogwarts Legacy 8−9
−1525%
130−140
+1525%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 14−16
−893%
149
+893%
Counter-Strike 2 14−16
−2257%
330
+2257%
Cyberpunk 2077 8−9
−1638%
139
+1638%
Far Cry 5 10−12
−1300%
154
+1300%
Fortnite 21−24
−973%
230−240
+973%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
−1044%
200−210
+1044%
Forza Horizon 5 9−10
−1667%
159
+1667%
Hogwarts Legacy 8−9
−1463%
125
+1463%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 16−18
−1000%
170−180
+1000%
Valorant 50−55
−455%
290−300
+455%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 14−16
−780%
132
+780%
Counter-Strike 2 14−16
−1736%
257
+1736%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 70−75
−297%
270−280
+297%
Cyberpunk 2077 8−9
−1475%
126
+1475%
Dota 2 35−40
−280%
133
+280%
Far Cry 5 10−12
−1245%
148
+1245%
Fortnite 21−24
−973%
230−240
+973%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
−1044%
200−210
+1044%
Forza Horizon 5 9−10
−1544%
148
+1544%
Grand Theft Auto V 12−14
−1058%
139
+1058%
Hogwarts Legacy 8−9
−1213%
105
+1213%
Metro Exodus 7−8
−1614%
120
+1614%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 16−18
−1000%
170−180
+1000%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
−1817%
230
+1817%
Valorant 50−55
−455%
290−300
+455%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 14−16
−693%
119
+693%
Cyberpunk 2077 8−9
−1175%
102
+1175%
Dota 2 35−40
−257%
125
+257%
Far Cry 5 10−12
−1182%
141
+1182%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
−1044%
200−210
+1044%
Hogwarts Legacy 8−9
−913%
81
+913%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 16−18
−1000%
170−180
+1000%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
−908%
121
+908%
Valorant 50−55
−347%
237
+347%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 21−24
−973%
230−240
+973%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 5−6
−3240%
167
+3240%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 27−30
−1231%
350−400
+1231%
Grand Theft Auto V 3−4
−3167%
98
+3167%
Metro Exodus 2−3
−3650%
75
+3650%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 27−30
−525%
170−180
+525%
Valorant 40−45
−710%
300−350
+710%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 0−1 103
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−1967%
62
+1967%
Far Cry 5 9−10
−1289%
125
+1289%
Forza Horizon 4 9−10
−1778%
160−170
+1778%
Hogwarts Legacy 4−5
−1475%
63
+1475%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
−1883%
110−120
+1883%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 7−8
−2029%
140−150
+2029%

4K
High Preset

Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
−631%
117
+631%
Valorant 18−20
−1516%
300−350
+1516%

4K
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−2900%
30
+2900%
Dota 2 12−14
−942%
125
+942%
Far Cry 5 5−6
−1300%
70
+1300%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−2900%
120−130
+2900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 4−5
−2225%
90−95
+2225%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 4−5
−1850%
75−80
+1850%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 43
+0%
43
+0%
Hogwarts Legacy 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Metro Exodus 49
+0%
49
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 90
+0%
90
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 70
+0%
70
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%
Hogwarts Legacy 35
+0%
35
+0%

This is how RX 5700M and RTX 3070 compete in popular games:

  • RTX 3070 is 1380% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 3070 is 1314% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 3070 is 1475% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Metro Exodus, with 1440p resolution and the High Preset, the RTX 3070 is 3650% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • RTX 3070 is ahead in 58 tests (89%)
  • there's a draw in 7 tests (11%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.85 53.60
Recency 1 March 2020 1 September 2020
Chip lithography 7 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 180 Watt 220 Watt

RX 5700M has a 14.3% more advanced lithography process, and 22.2% lower power consumption.

RTX 3070, on the other hand, has a 1292.2% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 6 months.

The GeForce RTX 3070 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX 5700M in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX 5700M is a notebook card while GeForce RTX 3070 is a desktop one.

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