AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT vs MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming X Trio
            AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
            
                $599
            
        
    
            MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming X Trio
            
                $640
            
        
    | 4096 Shaders 16GB GDDR6 2970MHz | 5888 Shaders 8GB GDDR6 1830MHz | 
| Peak AI Performance 1.56 POPS INT4 Tensor Sparse | Peak AI Performance 689.6 TOPS INT4 Tensor Sparse | 
| FP32 48.66 TFLOPS | FP32 21.55 TFLOPS | 
| FP16 97.32 TFLOPS | FP16 21.55 TFLOPS | 
| Form Factor PCIe Card 2.5-Slots | Form Factor PCIe Card 2.8-Slots | 
| TDP 304W | TDP 220W | 
| Power Connectors - 2x 8-Pin - - | Power Connectors - 2x 8-Pin - - | 
| GB6 OpenCL N/A 0% | GB6 OpenCL N/A 0% | 
| GB6 Metal N/A 0% | GB6 Metal N/A 0% | 
| GB6 Vulkan N/A 0% | GB6 Vulkan N/A 0% | 
| GB5 OpenCL N/A 0% | GB5 OpenCL 143,235 47% | 
| GB5 CUDA N/A 0% | GB5 CUDA 158,955 45% | 
| GB5 Metal N/A 0% | GB5 Metal N/A 0% | 
| GB5 Vulkan N/A 0% | GB5 Vulkan 106,320 52% | 
| OCT 2020.1 N/A 0% | OCT 2020.1 430 57% | 
| OCT Metal N/A 0% | OCT Metal N/A 0% | 
| Peak AI
                                            Performance 
                                            1.56 POPS
                                         
                                            INT4 Tensor Sparse
                                         | Peak AI
                                            Performance 
                                            689.6 TOPS
                                         
                                            INT4 Tensor Sparse
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                                            FP8
                                         
                                            194.64 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                
                                            
                                         
                                            194.64 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
                                            
                                         
                                            389.28 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
                                            
                                         
                                            194.64 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
                                            
                                         
                                            389.28 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
                                            
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                                            FP16
                                         
                                            97.32 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                
                                            
                                         
                                            97.32 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
                                            
                                         
                                            194.64 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
                                            
                                         
                                            97.32 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
                                            
                                         
                                            194.64 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
                                            
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                                            FP16
                                         
                                            21.55 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                
                                            
                                         
                                            86.2 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
                                            
                                         
                                            172.4 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
                                            
                                         
                                            43.1 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
                                            
                                         
                                            86.2 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
                                            
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                                            FP32
                                         
                                            48.66 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                
                                            
                                         
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                                            FP32
                                         
                                            21.55 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                
                                            
                                         
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                                            FP64
                                         
                                            1.52 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                
                                            
                                         
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                                            FP64
                                         
                                            340 GFLOPS
                                            
                                                
                                            
                                         
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                                            BF16
                                         
                                            97.32 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                
                                            
                                         
                                            97.32 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor
                                            
                                         
                                            194.64 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor Sparse
                                            
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                                            BF16
                                         
                                            21.55 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                
                                            
                                         
                                            43.1 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor
                                            
                                         
                                            86.2 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor Sparse
                                            
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                                            TF32
                                         
                                            21.55 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor
                                            
                                         
                                            43.1 TFLOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor Sparse
                                            
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                                            INT4
                                         
                                            778.57 TOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor
                                            
                                         
                                            1.56 POPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor Sparse
                                            
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                                            INT4
                                         
                                            344.8 TOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor
                                            
                                         
                                            689.6 TOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor Sparse
                                            
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                                            INT8
                                         
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                                            389.28 TOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor
                                            
                                         
                                            778.57 TOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor Sparse
                                            
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                                            INT8
                                         
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                                            172.4 TOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor
                                            
                                         
                                            344.8 TOPS
                                            
                                                 Tensor Sparse
                                            
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                                            INT32
                                         
                                            24.33 TOPS
                                            
                                                
                                            
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                                            INT32
                                         
                                            10.78 TOPS
                                            
                                                
                                            
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                                            Ray Tracing
                                         
                                            32.5 TOPS
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| Pixel
                                            Fillrate 
                                            380.16 GPixel/s
                                         | Pixel
                                            Fillrate 
                                            175.68 GPixel/s
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| Texture
                                            Fillrate 
                                            760.32 GTexel/s
                                         | Texture
                                            Fillrate 
                                            336.72 GTexel/s
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| ManufacturerAMD | ManufacturerMSI | 
| Chip DesignerAMD | Chip DesignerNVIDIA | 
| ArchitectureRDNA 4 | ArchitectureAmpere | 
| FamilyRadeon RX 9000 | FamilyGeForce 30 | 
| Codename - Navi 48 Variant Navi 48 XT | Codename NV174 GA104 Variant GA104-300-A1 | 
| Market Segment Desktop | Market Segment Desktop | 
| Release Date 1/6/2025 | Release Date 10/29/2020 | 
| Foundry TSMC - | Foundry Samsung - | 
| Fabrication Node N4P - | Fabrication Node 8N - | 
| Die Size 357 mm² - | Die Size 393 mm² - | 
| Transistor Count 53.9 Billion - | Transistor Count 17.4 Billion - | 
| Transistor Density 151.19M/mm² - | Transistor Density 44.33M/mm² - | 
| Form PCIe Card | Form PCIe Card | 
| Shading Units 4096 Shaders - | Shading Units 5888 Shaders - | 
| Texture Mapping Units 256 TMUs | Texture Mapping Units 184 TMUs | 
| Render Output Units 128 ROPs | Render Output Units 96 ROPs | 
| Tensor Cores 128 T-Cores | Tensor Cores 184 T-Cores | 
| Ray-Tracing Cores 64 RT-Cores | Ray-Tracing Cores 46 RT-Cores | 
| - - | Streaming Multiprocessors 46 SMs | 
| Compute Units 64 CUs | - - | 
| - - | - - | 
| - - | Graphics Processing Clusters 6 GPCs | 
| - - 2400MHz Base 2970MHz | - - 1500MHz Base 1830MHz | 
| L0 64KB/WGP | - - | 
| L1 - - - 256KB/Array | L1 64KB/SM Tex 128KB/SM - - | 
| L2 8MB Shared | L2 4MB Shared | 
| L3 64MB Shared 2.25TB/s | - - - | 
| 16GB GDDR6 - | 8GB GDDR6 - | 
| Bus Width 256Bit | Bus Width 256Bit | 
| Clock 2500MHz Transfer Rate 20GT/s Bandwidth 640GB/s | Clock 1750MHz Transfer Rate 14GT/s Bandwidth 448GB/s | 
| - - - - - - - - - | - - - - - - - - - | 
| TDP 304W | TDP 220W | 
| - - | Temp 93°C Max | 
| - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3x DisplayPort 2.1 - - - - - - - - - 1x HDMI 2.1 - - | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3x DisplayPort 1.4 - - - - - - - - - - - 1x HDMI 2.1 - - | 
| Max Resolution 15360x8640 | Max Resolution 7680x4320 | 
| Max Resolution Refresh Rate 165Hz | Max Resolution Refresh Rate 60Hz | 
| Variable Refresh Rate - FreeSync - | Variable Refresh Rate G-Sync FreeSync - | 
| Display Stream Compression (DSC) Supported | Display Stream Compression (DSC) Supported | 
| Multi Monitor Support 3 | Multi Monitor Support 4 | 
| Content Protection HDCP 2.3 | Content Protection HDCP 2.3 | 
| Model VCN 4.0 | Model NVENC 7 | 
| Codec - - - - - - VP9 - AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) - AV1 - - | Codec - - - - - - - - AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) - - - - | 
| Model VCN 4.0 | Model NVDEC 5 | 
| Codec MPEG-1 MPEG-2 MPEG-4 JPEG VC-1 - VP9 - AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) - AV1 - - | Codec MPEG-1 MPEG-2 MPEG-4 - VC-1 VP8 VP9 - AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) - AV1 - - | 
| Direct X 12 Direct 3D 12_2 | Direct X 12 Direct 3D 12_2 | 
| OpenGL 4.6 OpenCL 2.2 Vulkan 1.3 | OpenGL 4.6 OpenCL 3.0 Vulkan 1.2 | 
| Shader Model 6.8 - - GFX 12 - - - - | Shader Model 6.6 CUDA 8.6 - - PureVideo HD VP11 VDPAU Feature Set K | 
| - - - 3x Fans | - - - 3x Fans | 
| Power Connectors - - - 2x 8-Pin - - - | Power Connectors - - - 2x 8-Pin - - - | 
| Slots Required 2.5 PCIe Version 5.0 PCIe Lanes 16 | Slots Required 2.8 PCIe Version 4.0 PCIe Lanes 16 | 
| Multi GPU Support Supported Type CrossFire XDMA | - - - - | 
| Height 111 mm (4.37 in) Width 267 mm (10.51 in) Depth 50 mm (1.97 in) | Height 140 mm (5.51 in) Width 323 mm (12.72 in) Depth 56 mm (2.2 in) | 
 
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
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