GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER vs Radeon Pro W5700X

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER

2019Core: 1605 MHzBoost: 1770 MHz
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AMD

Radeon Pro W5700X

2019Core: 1243 MHzBoost: 2040 MHz
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GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER vs Radeon Pro W5700X Performance Spectrum

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER vs Radeon Pro W5700X FPS Benchmarks

Predicted gaming performance across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 9800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

Search any supported game below to compare 1080p FPS for both components.

GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER vs Radeon Pro W5700X: Pros, Cons & Final Verdict

See where each GPU makes more sense in practice: raw FPS, VRAM, features, power draw, pricing, and long-term headroom.

GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER

2019

Why buy it

  • 26.6% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • Costs $500 less on MSRP ($499 MSRP vs $999 MSRP).
  • Delivers 106.7% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 36.4 vs 17.6 G3D/$ ($499 MSRP vs $999 MSRP).
  • Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).
  • Measures 267mm instead of 305mm, a 38mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

  • Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 16 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.

Radeon Pro W5700X

2019

Why buy it

  • 100% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (16 GB vs 8 GB).
  • More future proof: RDNA 1.0 on 7nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

  • Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • No DLSS support; it relies on FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead.
  • 100.2% HIGHER MSRP
    $999 MSRPvs$499 MSRP
  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 17.6 vs 36.4 G3D/$ ($999 MSRP vs $499 MSRP).
  • 14.2% longer card at 305mm vs 267mm.

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER is the faster gaming card right now. In our data, it leads by 26.6% in average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and by 3.3% in PassMark G3D (18,166 vs 17,591), so the answer here is pretty clean.
Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: 40 vs 0 ray-tracing units. That still leaves it as the safer long-term option on hardware alone.
Which GPU is the better buy today?
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER makes the most sense to buy today. It is $500 cheaper on MSRP at $499 vs $999, and it leads G3D-per-dollar by 106.7% (36.4 vs 17.6), so the value case lines up with the gaming result.

GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER vs Radeon Pro W5700X Technical Specifications

Side-by-side specs, architecture details, clocks, memory, power, and platform differences.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER

The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 9 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1605 MHz to 1770 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 215W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 40 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 18,166 points. Launch price was $499.

AMD

Radeon Pro W5700X

The Radeon Pro W5700X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in December 11 2019. It features the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1243 MHz to 2040 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 205W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 17,591 points. Launch price was $999.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER scores 18,166 and the Radeon Pro W5700X reaches 17,591 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER is built on Turing while the Radeon Pro W5700X uses RDNA 1.0, both on 12 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 2,560 (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 2,304 (Radeon Pro W5700X). Raw compute: 9.062 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 9.4 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro W5700X). Boost clocks: 1770 MHz vs 2040 MHz.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERRadeon Pro W5700X
G3D Mark Score
18,166+3%
17,591
Architecture
Turing
RDNA 1.0
Process Node
12 nm
7 nm
Shading Units
2560+11%
2304
Compute (TFLOPS)
9.062 TFLOPS
9.4 TFLOPS+4%
Boost Clock
1770 MHz
2040 MHz+15%
ROPs
64
64
TMUs
160+11%
144
L2 Cache
4 MB
4 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER gets NVIDIA DLSS, which still tends to look cleaner in motion. The Radeon Pro W5700X leans on FSR, which is flexible and widely supported, but usually a bit rougher at the same settings.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERRadeon Pro W5700X
Upscaling Tech
DLSS 2 Super Resolution
FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER has 8 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon Pro W5700X carries 16 GB. Radeon Pro W5700X gives you 100% more memory capacity, which matters more once you move into heavier textures, mods, or higher resolutions. Memory bus width is 256-bit on the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER and 128-bit on the Radeon Pro W5700X.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERRadeon Pro W5700X
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
16 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
256-bit+100%
128-bit
L2 Cache
4 MB
4 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.1 (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 12.0 (Radeon Pro W5700X). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 6.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERRadeon Pro W5700X
DirectX
12.1
12.0
Vulkan
1.2+9%
1.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
6+50%
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 6th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs VCN 2.0 (Radeon Pro W5700X). Decoder: 4th Gen NVDEC vs VCN 2.0. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs HEVC,H.264 (Radeon Pro W5700X).

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERRadeon Pro W5700X
Encoder
6th Gen NVENC
VCN 2.0
Decoder
4th Gen NVDEC
VCN 2.0
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC
HEVC,H.264
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER draws 215W versus the Radeon Pro W5700X's 205W — a 4.8% difference. The Radeon Pro W5700X is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 650W (Radeon Pro W5700X). Power connectors: 6-pin + 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 267mm vs 305mm, occupying 2 vs 4 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 85°C.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERRadeon Pro W5700X
TDP
215W
205W-5%
Recommended PSU
650W
650W
Power Connector
6-pin + 8-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
267mm
305mm
Height
116mm
111mm
Slots
2-50%
4
Temp (Load)
80°C-6%
85°C
Perf/Watt
84.5
85.8+2%
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Value Analysis

At launch, the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER came in at $499, while the Radeon Pro W5700X launched at $999. On MSRP, GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER was 50.1% cheaper ($500 less). Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 36.4 (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 17.6 (Radeon Pro W5700X) — the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER offers 106.8% better value.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERRadeon Pro W5700X
MSRP
$499-50%
$999
Performance per Dollar
36.4+107%
17.6
Codename
TU104
Navi 10
Release
July 9 2019
December 11 2019
Ranking
#97
#130

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