Radeon RX 5700 XT vs Radeon VII

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon RX 5700 XT and Radeon VII, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Radeon RX 5700 XT stacks up against Radeon VII, check out specs charts below.

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Main Specs

	Radeon RX 5700 XT	Radeon VII
Power consumption (TDP)	225 Watt	295 Watt
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	2x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR6	HBM2
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	16 GB
Display Connectors	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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Radeon VII has 31% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 5700 XT.
Radeon RX 5700 XT is connected by PCIe 4.0 x16, and Radeon VII uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon VII has 8 GB more memory, than Radeon RX 5700 XT.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon RX 5700 XT is build with Navi / RDNA architecture, and Radeon VII - with Vega.
Core clock speed of Radeon RX 5700 XT is 205 MHz higher, than Radeon VII.
Radeon RX 5700 XT and Radeon VII are manufactured by 7 nm process technology.
Radeon VII is 33 mm longer, than Radeon RX 5700 XT.
Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 5700 XT is 13000 MHz higher, than Radeon VII.

Game benchmarks


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

Full Specs

	Radeon RX 5700 XT	Radeon VII
Architecture	Navi / RDNA	Vega
Code name	Navi 10	Vega 20
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	7 July 2019	7 February 2019
Pipelines	2560	3840
Core clock speed	1605 MHz	1400 MHz
Boost Clock	1905 MHz	1750 MHz
Transistor count	10,300 million	13,230 million
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Texture fill rate	304.8	420.0
Length	272 mm	305 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	4096 Bit
Memory clock speed	14000 MHz	1000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	448.0 GB/s	1024 GB/s
VR Ready	+
DirectX	12 (12_1)	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	6.5	6.4
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	2.0	2.0
Vulkan	+	1.2.131
Multi Monitor	+
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Radeon RX 5700 XT vs Radeon VII

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