Radeon RX 570X vs GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
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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.
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Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1542.1% higher G3D Mark score and 50% more VRAM (12 GB vs 8 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon RX 570X.
| Insight | Radeon RX 570X | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1542.1%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+1542.1%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)) | 🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 4nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | 🎮 High Capacity (12 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | Standard Size (285mm) |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Although it costs $590 (vs $169), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 370.4% better value per dollar than the Radeon RX 570X.
| Insight | Radeon RX 570X | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+370.4%) |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($169) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($590) |
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Radeon RX 570X and GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Radeon RX 570X
The Radeon RX 570X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 11 2018. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1168 MHz to 1244 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 120W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,923 points.
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 3 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2310 MHz to 2610 MHz. It has 7680 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 285W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 60 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 31,578 points. Launch price was $799.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the Radeon RX 570X scores 1,923 versus the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti's 31,578 — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti leads by 1542.1%. The Radeon RX 570X is built on GCN 4.0 while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti uses Ada Lovelace, both on 14 nm vs 4 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (Radeon RX 570X) vs 7,680 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Raw compute: 5.095 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 570X) vs 40.09 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Boost clocks: 1244 MHz vs 2610 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon RX 570X | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 1,923 | 31,578+1542% |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 | Ada Lovelace |
| Process Node | 14 nm | 4 nm |
| Shading Units | 2048 | 7680+275% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 5.095 TFLOPS | 40.09 TFLOPS+687% |
| Boost Clock | 1244 MHz | 2610 MHz+110% |
| ROPs | 32 | 80+150% |
| TMUs | 128 | 240+88% |
| L1 Cache | 0.5 MB | 7.5 MB+1400% |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 48 MB+2300% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is support for DLSS 3 Frame Gen. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The Radeon RX 570X lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.
| Feature | Radeon RX 570X | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 2.1 | DLSS 3.5 |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 (Compatible) | DLSS 3.0 (Native) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | Yes (DLSS 3.5) |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon RX 570X comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti has 12 GB. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti offers 50% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (Radeon RX 570X) vs 48 MB (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon RX 570X | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR6X |
| Memory Bandwidth | Unknown | 504 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 192-bit+50% |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 48 MB+2300% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12_0 (Radeon RX 570X) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Maximum simultaneous displays: 5 vs 4.
| Feature | Radeon RX 570X | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12_0 | 12 Ultimate |
| Max Displays | 5+25% | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCE 3.4 (Radeon RX 570X) vs NVENC (8th Gen) (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Decoder: UVD 6.3 vs NVDEC (5th Gen).
| Feature | Radeon RX 570X | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCE 3.4 | NVENC (8th Gen) |
| Decoder | UVD 6.3 | NVDEC (5th Gen) |
| Codecs | — | AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon RX 570X draws 120W versus the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti's 285W — a 81.5% difference. The Radeon RX 570X is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 450W (Radeon RX 570X) vs 700W (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti). Power connectors: None vs 8-pin. Card length: 241mm vs 285mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots.
| Feature | Radeon RX 570X | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 120W-58% | 285W |
| Recommended PSU | 450W-36% | 700W |
| Power Connector | None | 8-pin |
| Length | 241mm | 285mm |
| Height | — | 112mm |
| Slots | 2 | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 70°C |
| Perf/Watt | 16.0 | 110.8+593% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon RX 570X launched at $169 MSRP and currently averages $169, while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti launched at $799 and now averages $590. The Radeon RX 570X costs 71.4% less ($421 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 11.4 (Radeon RX 570X) vs 53.5 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti offers 369.3% better value. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2018).
| Feature | Radeon RX 570X | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $169-79% | $799 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $169-71% | $590 |
| Performance per Dollar | 11.4 | 53.5+369% |
| Codename | Polaris 20 | AD104 |
| Release | April 11 2018 | January 3 2023 |
| Ranking | #693 | #11 |
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