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Graphics card

GeForce RTX 4070 vs Radeon RX 5500 XT

Compared by performance index, specifications and load profile. The per-parameter difference comes first; the index follows.

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Verdict

GeForce RTX 4070 is 113% faster on the performance index.

The gap is decisive — these are different classes.

GeForce RTX 4070 leads on 5 parameters, Radeon RX 5500 XT on 0.

Specification source: A — NVIDIA; B — AMD. Specifications verified on 2026-07-27

Key differences

GeForce RTX 4070

Strengths

  • Power efficiency
  • Ray tracing
  • Rasterization

Trade-offs

  • level

Radeon RX 5500 XT

Strengths

  • level

Trade-offs

  • Power efficiency
  • Ray tracing
  • Rasterization

Difference per parameter

  • Rasterization

    172
    48

  • Ray tracing

    151
    12

  • Video memory

    12 GB
    8 GB

  • Power efficiency

    200 W
    130 W

  • Memory bandwidth

    192-bit GDDR6X
    128-bit GDDR6

Profile of both sides

RasterizationRay tracingVideo memoryPower efficiencyMemory bandwidth
GeForce RTX 4070Radeon RX 5500 XT

Specifications side by side

Side AGeForce RTX 4070Side BRadeon RX 5500 XT
Performance index172better48
Ray tracing index151better12
Video memory12 GBbetter8 GB
Memory typeGDDR6XGDDR6
Memory bus192 bitbetter128 bit
Boost clock2475 MHzbetter1845 MHz
Power draw (TDP)200 W130 Wbetter
UpscalerDLSSFSR
Process nodeTSMC 4 nmTSMC 7 nm
ReleasedQ2 2023Q4 2019

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Deltas are computed from the EasyX-X catalog: relative performance indices and the vendor’s own published specifications. We do not copy third-party benchmark tables.