GeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q Design vs Radeon PRO W7500

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q Design

2020Core: 930 MHzBoost: 1155 MHz
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AMD

Radeon PRO W7500

2023Core: 1500 MHzBoost: 1700 MHz
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GeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q Design vs Radeon PRO W7500 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 with Max-Q Design vs Radeon PRO W7500 FPS Benchmarks

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

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GeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q Design vs Radeon PRO W7500: 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 with Max-Q Design

2020

Why buy it

  • Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).

Trade-offs

  • Lower average FPS than Radeon PRO W7500 across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • Radeon PRO W7500 is the safer long-term pick here because the hardware is newer and the feature stack is stronger.
  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 31.0 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $429 MSRP).

Radeon PRO W7500

2023

Why buy it

  • 0.4% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 31.0 vs 0 G3D/$ ($429 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
  • Better long-term bet: RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) on 6nm gives it a newer hardware base for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

  • No DLSS support; it relies on FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead.

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?
Radeon PRO W7500 is the faster gaming card right now. In our data, it leads by 0.4% in average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data. PassMark G3D leans toward GeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q Design instead at 13,444 vs 13,298, so for this question the real-game FPS result matters more than the synthetic split.
Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?
Radeon PRO W7500 is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: the newer upscaling stack, FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead of DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020), a 6nm process instead of 12nm, and a newer 2023 generation instead of 2020. That makes it the less risky pick as game demands keep moving.
Which GPU is the better buy today?
Radeon PRO W7500 makes the most sense today based on the pricing and value data we have for this matchup.

GeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q Design vs Radeon PRO W7500 Technical Specifications

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

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q Design

The GeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q Design is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 2 2020. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 930 MHz to 1155 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 80W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 40 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,444 points.

AMD

Radeon PRO W7500

The Radeon PRO W7500 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 3 2023. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1500 MHz to 1700 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 70W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,298 points. Launch price was $429.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q Design scores 13,444 and the Radeon PRO W7500 reaches 13,298 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q Design is built on Turing while the Radeon PRO W7500 uses RDNA 3.0, both on 12 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 2,560 (GeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q Design) vs 1,792 (Radeon PRO W7500). Raw compute: 5.914 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q Design) vs 12.19 TFLOPS (Radeon PRO W7500). Boost clocks: 1155 MHz vs 1700 MHz. Ray tracing: 40 RT cores (GeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q Design) vs 28 (Radeon PRO W7500) with 320 Tensor cores.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q DesignRadeon PRO W7500
G3D Mark Score
13,444+1%
13,298
Architecture
Turing
RDNA 3.0
Process Node
12 nm
6 nm
Shading Units
2560+43%
1792
Compute (TFLOPS)
5.914 TFLOPS
12.19 TFLOPS+106%
Boost Clock
1155 MHz
1700 MHz+47%
ROPs
64
64
TMUs
160+43%
112
L1 Cache
2.5 MB+400%
0.5 MB
L2 Cache
4 MB+100%
2 MB
Ray Tracing Cores
40+43%
28

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q Design gets NVIDIA DLSS, which still tends to look cleaner in motion. The Radeon PRO W7500 leans on FSR, which is flexible and widely supported, but usually a bit rougher at the same settings.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q DesignRadeon PRO W7500
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)

Both cards ship with 8 GB of GDDR6. Memory bus width is 256-bit on the GeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q Design and 256-bit on the Radeon PRO W7500. L2 Cache: 4 MB (GeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q Design) vs 2 MB (Radeon PRO W7500) — the GeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q Design has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q DesignRadeon PRO W7500
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
256-bit
256-bit
L2 Cache
4 MB+100%
2 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q Design) vs 12.2 (Radeon PRO W7500). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q DesignRadeon PRO W7500
DirectX
12 Ultimate
12.2+2%
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 7th Gen (GeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q Design) vs VCN 4.0 (Radeon PRO W7500). Decoder: NVDEC 4th Gen vs VCN 4.0. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 (GeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q Design) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon PRO W7500).

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q DesignRadeon PRO W7500
Encoder
NVENC 7th Gen
VCN 4.0
Decoder
NVDEC 4th Gen
VCN 4.0
Codecs
H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q Design draws 80W versus the Radeon PRO W7500's 70W — a 13.3% difference. The Radeon PRO W7500 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (GeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q Design) vs 500W (Radeon PRO W7500). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 216mm, occupying 0 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 75 vs 75°C.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q DesignRadeon PRO W7500
TDP
80W
70W-13%
Recommended PSU
500W
500W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
216mm
Height
0mm
115mm
Slots
0-100%
1
Temp (Load)
75
75°C
Perf/Watt
168.1
190.0+13%
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Value Analysis

The newer card here is Radeon PRO W7500 (2023 vs 2020).

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 Super with Max-Q DesignRadeon PRO W7500
MSRP
$429
Codename
TU104
Navi 33
Release
April 2 2020
August 3 2023
Ranking
#188
#192

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