GeForce RTX 2070 vs Radeon RX 5700 XT

In this comparison between GeForce RTX 2070 and Radeon RX 5700 XT you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce RTX 2070 will be the best choice, for others Radeon RX 5700 XT will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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Main Specs

	GeForce RTX 2070	Radeon RX 5700 XT
Power consumption (TDP)	175 Watt	225 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	8 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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Radeon RX 5700 XT has 28% more power consumption, than GeForce RTX 2070.
GeForce RTX 2070 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon RX 5700 XT uses PCIe 4.0 x16 interface.
GeForce RTX 2070 and Radeon RX 5700 XT have maximum RAM of 8 GB.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce RTX 2070 is build with Turing architecture, and Radeon RX 5700 XT - with Navi / RDNA.
Core clock speed of Radeon RX 5700 XT is 195 MHz higher, than GeForce RTX 2070.
GeForce RTX 2070 is manufactured by 12 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 5700 XT - by 7 nm process technology.
Radeon RX 5700 XT is 43 mm longer, than GeForce RTX 2070.
Memory clock speed of GeForce RTX 2070 and Radeon RX 5700 XT is 14000 MHz.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	70−75	75−80
ultra / 1080p	55−60	55−60
QHD / 1440p	45−50	45−50
4K / 2160p	27−30	30−33
low / 720p	95−100	95−100
medium / 1080p	85−90	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5700 XT in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 1% more, than GeForce RTX 2070.
high / 1080p	110−120	110−120
ultra / 1080p	100−110	110−120
QHD / 1440p	80−85	85−90
4K / 2160p	45−50	50−55
low / 720p	150−160	160−170
medium / 1080p	120−130	130−140
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5700 XT in Battlefield 5 is 5% more, than GeForce RTX 2070.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
GeForce RTX 2070 and Radeon RX 5700 XT have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	250−260	250−260
medium / 768p	230−240	230−240
QHD / 1440p	150−160	150−160
4K / 2160p	100−110	100−110
high / 768p	220−230	220−230
GeForce RTX 2070 and Radeon RX 5700 XT have the same average FPS in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
low / 768p	70−75	70−75
medium / 1080p	50−55	50−55
GeForce RTX 2070 and Radeon RX 5700 XT have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 768p	110−120	110−120
GeForce RTX 2070 and Radeon RX 5700 XT have the same average FPS in Dota 2.
high / 1080p	95−100	100−105
ultra / 1080p	90−95	95−100
QHD / 1440p	70−75	75−80
4K / 2160p	35−40	40−45
low / 720p	120−130	120−130
medium / 1080p	100−110	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5700 XT in Far Cry 5 is 3% more, than GeForce RTX 2070.
high / 1080p	150−160	150−160
ultra / 1080p	120−130	120−130
QHD / 1440p	80−85	85−90
4K / 2160p	21−24	21−24
low / 720p	260−270	260−270
medium / 1080p	180−190	180−190
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5700 XT in Fortnite is 0% more, than GeForce RTX 2070.
high / 1080p	120−130	130−140
ultra / 1080p	100−110	100−110
QHD / 1440p	85−90	85−90
4K / 2160p	55−60	60−65
low / 720p	160−170	160−170
medium / 1080p	130−140	130−140
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5700 XT in Forza Horizon 4 is 2% more, than GeForce RTX 2070.
low / 768p	170−180	170−180
medium / 768p	160−170	160−170
high / 1080p	130−140	130−140
ultra / 1080p	80−85	80−85
QHD / 1440p	70−75	70−75
GeForce RTX 2070 and Radeon RX 5700 XT have the same average FPS in Grand Theft Auto V.
high / 1080p	65−70	65−70
ultra / 1080p	55−60	55−60
QHD / 1440p	40−45	40−45
4K / 2160p	27−30	27−30
low / 720p	130−140	130−140
medium / 1080p	85−90	90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5700 XT in Metro Exodus is 1% more, than GeForce RTX 2070.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
GeForce RTX 2070 and Radeon RX 5700 XT have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
high / 1080p	130−140	140−150
ultra / 1080p	100−110	110−120
4K / 2160p	18−20	18−20
low / 720p	150−160	160−170
medium / 1080p	150−160	150−160
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5700 XT in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 5% more, than GeForce RTX 2070.
high / 1080p	60−65	65−70
ultra / 1080p	40−45	40−45
QHD / 1440p	30−35	30−35
4K / 2160p	21−24	21−24
low / 720p	130−140	130−140
medium / 1080p	90−95	95−100
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5700 XT in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 3% more, than GeForce RTX 2070.
low / 768p	280−290	280−290
medium / 768p	200−210	210−220
high / 1080p	120−130	130−140
ultra / 1080p	70−75	70−75
4K / 2160p	45−50	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5700 XT in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 3% more, than GeForce RTX 2070.
low / 768p	270−280	300−350
ultra / 1080p	130−140	140−150
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5700 XT in World of Tanks is 14% more, than GeForce RTX 2070.