AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070

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AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM Radeon Vega Frontier Edition and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 5070 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition 's Advantages

More VRAM (16GB vs 12GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (483.8GB/s vs 120.0GB/s)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 58% (2520MHz vs 1600MHz)

2304 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (220W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

13.11 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 5070 +146%

32.26 TFLOPS

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

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GeForce RTX 5070

Graphics Card

Jun 2017

Release Date

Jan 2025

Radeon Pro

Generation

GeForce 50

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 5.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1382 MHz

Base Clock

2235 MHz

1600 MHz

Boost Clock

2520 MHz

945 MHz

Memory Clock

2500 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

12GB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR7

2048bit

Memory Bus

192bit

483.8GB/s

Bandwidth

120.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

50

64

Compute Units

-

4096

Shading Units

6400

256

TMUs

200

64

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

200

-

RT Cores

50

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

40 MB

Theoretical Performance

102.4 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

161.3 GPixel/s

409.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

504.0 GTexel/s

26.21 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

32.26 TFLOPS

13.11 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

32.26 TFLOPS

819.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

504.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Vega 10

GPU Name

GB205

Vega 10 XTX AIR

GPU Variant

GB205

GCN 5.0

Architecture

Blackwell 2.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

0 nm

12.5 billion

Transistors

Unknown

495 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

Board Design

300W

TDP

220W

700 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

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CUDA

9.1

6.4

Shader Model

6.7

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