GeForce RTX 4070 Ti vs Radeon RX 6950 XT

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Memory: 12288Mb GDDR6XDESKTOP
Release date: 3 Jan 2023
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Radeon RX 6950 XT
Memory: 16384Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
Release date: 10 May 2022
Radeon RX 6950 XT

Summary

Gaming performance index

  • GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
    105%
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

5% higher gaming performance.
50 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon RX 6950 XT .

Reasons to consider Radeon RX 6950 XT

Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports FreeSync
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Infinity Cache allows to deliver up to 3.25x the effective memory bandwidth
Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR)

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

HWBench recommends GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (17 combinations of games and resolutions).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce RTX 4070 TiRadeon RX 6950 XT
GPU NameAD104 (AD104-400-A1)vsNavi 21 (Navi 21 KXTX (215-121000289))
Fab Process4 nmvs7 nm
Die Size295 mm²vs520 mm²
Transistors35,800 millionvs26,800 million
Shaders7680vs5120
Tensor Cores240vsnone
Raytracing Cores60vs80
Compute Units60vs80
Core clock2310 MHzvs1925 MHz
ROPs80vs128
TMUs240vs320

Memory Configuration

GeForce RTX 4070 TiRadeon RX 6950 XT
Memory TypeGDDR6XvsGDDR6
Bus Width192 bitvs256 bit
Memory Speed1313 MHz
21 Gbps effective
vs2250 MHz
18 Gbps effective
Memory Size12288 Mbvs16384 Mb

Additional details

GeForce RTX 4070 TiRadeon RX 6950 XT
TDP285 wattsvs335 watts
Release Date3 Jan 2023vs10 May 2022

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
    208.80 GP/s
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    297.50 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
    626.40 GT/s
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    743.70 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
    504.20 GB/s
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    576.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
    40090.00 GFLOPs
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    23800.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Game benchmarks

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
    160
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    162

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 6

Ultra High Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
    124
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    125

FPS (higher is better)

Forza Horizon 5

Extreme Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
    149
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    128

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman III

  • GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
    332
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    323

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Highest Details, Pure hair, HBAO+, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
    228
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    228

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

  • GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
    326
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    276

FPS (higher is better)

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
    130
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    122

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 6

Ultra High Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
    123
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    122

FPS (higher is better)

Forza Horizon 5

Extreme Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
    138
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    117

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman III

  • GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
    264
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    252

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Highest Details, Pure hair, HBAO+, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
    190
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    185

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

  • GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
    226
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    201

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 6

Ultra High Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
    86
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    91

FPS (higher is better)

Forza Horizon 5

Extreme Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
    107
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    90

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman III

  • GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
    145
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    148

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Highest Details, Pure hair, HBAO+, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
    103
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    98

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

  • GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
    115
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    115

FPS (higher is better)