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.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

GeForce RTX 5070

2025

Why buy it

✅Costs $1,950 less on MSRP ($549 MSRP vs $2,499 MSRP).
✅Delivers 383.2% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 52.6 vs 10.9 G3D/$ ($549 MSRP vs $2,499 MSRP).
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation (2025).
✅More future proof: Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) on 5nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
✅Measures 245mm instead of 267mm, a 22mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than Radeon PRO W7800 across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 12 GB vs 32 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.

Radeon PRO W7800

2023

Why buy it

✅5.8% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅166.7% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (32 GB vs 12 GB).

Trade-offs

❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation (2025).
❌Weaker long-term outlook: GeForce RTX 5070 is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.
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355.2% HIGHER MSRP
$2,499 MSRPvs$549 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 10.9 vs 52.6 G3D/$ ($2,499 MSRP vs $549 MSRP).

GeForce RTX 5070

2025

Radeon PRO W7800

2023

Why buy it

✅Costs $1,950 less on MSRP ($549 MSRP vs $2,499 MSRP).
✅Delivers 383.2% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 52.6 vs 10.9 G3D/$ ($549 MSRP vs $2,499 MSRP).
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation (2025).
✅More future proof: Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) on 5nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
✅Measures 245mm instead of 267mm, a 22mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Why buy it

✅5.8% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅166.7% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (32 GB vs 12 GB).

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than Radeon PRO W7800 across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 12 GB vs 32 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.

Trade-offs

❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation (2025).
❌Weaker long-term outlook: GeForce RTX 5070 is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.
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355.2% HIGHER MSRP
$2,499 MSRPvs$549 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 10.9 vs 52.6 G3D/$ ($2,499 MSRP vs $549 MSRP).

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 5070 better than Radeon PRO W7800?

Yes, but this is not really about a huge raw performance gap. Radeon PRO W7800 averages 5.8% more FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data. The broader synthetic picture is also very close at 28,854 vs 27,180 in G3D Mark. The bigger reason to prefer GeForce RTX 5070 is the overall package: you are getting a newer generation, DLSS 4 + Multi Frame Gen.

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

GeForce RTX 5070 is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2025 generation instead of 2023 and better frame-generation support with DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation (2025) instead of FSR upscaling. That broader feature stack should age better as more games lean on modern upscaling and frame-generation support.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?

GeForce RTX 5070 can still make sense if you find it at the right price, especially around $549 MSRP. GeForce RTX 5070 is still the smarter buy for most people, though, because the raw performance is close while the overall package is cleaner. GeForce RTX 5070 is about $1,950 cheaper on MSRP at $549 MSRP versus $2,499 MSRP, and you are getting lower estimated average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and 6.2% higher G3D Mark. Moving to $549 MSRP gets you newer hardware, and DLSS 4 + Multi Frame Gen.

Is Radeon PRO W7800 still worth buying for gaming in 2026?

Yes. Radeon PRO W7800 is still a strong gaming card in 2026: it is excellent for 1080p, very strong for 1440p, and still capable at 4K with sensible settings or upscaling. Price is really the swing factor here. If you find it at or below $2,499 MSRP, it remains a very sensible buy. GeForce RTX 5070 is still the safer recommendation for most fresh builds because it offers a cleaner overall package with newer hardware and DLSS 4 + Multi Frame Gen.

Games Benchmarks

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 9800X3D 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.

GeForce RTX 5070 Benchmark Check

Radeon PRO W7800 Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 5070	Radeon PRO W7800
1080p
low	188 FPS	225 FPS
medium	171 FPS	210 FPS
high	155 FPS	184 FPS
ultra	135 FPS	168 FPS
1440p
low	151 FPS	203 FPS
medium	125 FPS	171 FPS
high	111 FPS	142 FPS
ultra	102 FPS	134 FPS
4K
low	92 FPS	138 FPS
medium	79 FPS	115 FPS
high	66 FPS	94 FPS
ultra	59 FPS	87 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 5070	Radeon PRO W7800
1080p
low	615 FPS	619 FPS
medium	514 FPS	508 FPS
high	389 FPS	383 FPS
ultra	336 FPS	329 FPS
1440p
low	406 FPS	450 FPS
medium	325 FPS	371 FPS
high	254 FPS	300 FPS
ultra	223 FPS	247 FPS
4K
low	180 FPS	246 FPS
medium	149 FPS	206 FPS
high	129 FPS	184 FPS
ultra	105 FPS	151 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	GeForce RTX 5070	Radeon PRO W7800
1080p
low	921 FPS	918 FPS
medium	742 FPS	762 FPS
high	652 FPS	676 FPS
ultra	569 FPS	580 FPS
1440p
low	720 FPS	709 FPS
medium	578 FPS	583 FPS
high	497 FPS	505 FPS
ultra	427 FPS	427 FPS
4K
low	496 FPS	497 FPS
medium	399 FPS	411 FPS
high	349 FPS	350 FPS
ultra	293 FPS	291 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	GeForce RTX 5070	Radeon PRO W7800
1080p
low	799 FPS	881 FPS
medium	663 FPS	732 FPS
high	594 FPS	671 FPS
ultra	532 FPS	583 FPS
1440p
low	646 FPS	692 FPS
medium	535 FPS	577 FPS
high	475 FPS	512 FPS
ultra	420 FPS	445 FPS
4K
low	412 FPS	472 FPS
medium	357 FPS	405 FPS
high	328 FPS	366 FPS
ultra	289 FPS	306 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 5070 and Radeon PRO W7800

GeForce RTX 5070

The GeForce RTX 5070 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 4 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2325 MHz to 2512 MHz. It has 6144 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 48 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 28,854 points. Launch price was $549.

Radeon PRO W7800

The Radeon PRO W7800 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 13 2023. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1895 MHz to 2525 MHz. It has 4480 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 260W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 70 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 27,180 points. Launch price was $2,499.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 5070 scores 28,854 versus the Radeon PRO W7800's 27,180 — the GeForce RTX 5070 leads by 6.2%. The GeForce RTX 5070 is built on Blackwell 2.0 while the Radeon PRO W7800 uses RDNA 3.0, both on a 5 nm process. Shader units: 6,144 (GeForce RTX 5070) vs 4,480 (Radeon PRO W7800). Raw compute: 30.87 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 5070) vs 45.25 TFLOPS (Radeon PRO W7800). Boost clocks: 2512 MHz vs 2525 MHz. Ray tracing: 48 RT cores (GeForce RTX 5070) vs 70 (Radeon PRO W7800) with 192 Tensor cores.

Feature	GeForce RTX 5070	Radeon PRO W7800
G3D Mark Score	28,854+6%	27,180
Architecture	Blackwell 2.0	RDNA 3.0
Process Node	5 nm	5 nm
Shading Units	6144+37%	4480
Compute (TFLOPS)	30.87 TFLOPS	45.25 TFLOPS+47%
Boost Clock	2512 MHz	2525 MHz
ROPs	80	128+60%
TMUs	192	280+46%
L1 Cache	6 MB+200%	2 MB
L2 Cache	48 MB+700%	6 MB
Ray Tracing Cores	48	70+46%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 5070 is support for DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation. 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 PRO W7800 lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.The GeForce RTX 5070 gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Radeon PRO W7800 relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

Feature	GeForce RTX 5070	Radeon PRO W7800
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 4 Super Resolution	FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation	DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	Yes (DLSS 4)	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 5070 comes with 12 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon PRO W7800 has 32 GB. The Radeon PRO W7800 offers 166.7% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 672 GB/s (GeForce RTX 5070) vs 576 GB/s (Radeon PRO W7800) — a 16.7% advantage for the GeForce RTX 5070. Bus width: 192-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 48 MB (GeForce RTX 5070) vs 6 MB (Radeon PRO W7800) — the GeForce RTX 5070 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 5070	Radeon PRO W7800
VRAM Capacity	12 GB	32 GB+167%
Memory Type	GDDR7	GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth	672 GB/s+17%	576 GB/s
Bus Width	192-bit	256-bit+33%
L2 Cache	48 MB+700%	6 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 5070) vs 12.2 (Radeon PRO W7800). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce RTX 5070	Radeon PRO W7800
DirectX	12 Ultimate	12.2+2%
Vulkan	1.4+8%	1.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (9th Gen) (GeForce RTX 5070) vs VCN 4.0 (Radeon PRO W7800). Decoder: NVDEC (6th Gen) vs VCN 4.0. Supported codecs: AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9 (GeForce RTX 5070) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon PRO W7800).

Feature	GeForce RTX 5070	Radeon PRO W7800
Encoder	NVENC (9th Gen)	VCN 4.0
Decoder	NVDEC (6th Gen)	VCN 4.0
Codecs	AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 5070 draws 250W versus the Radeon PRO W7800's 260W — a 3.9% difference. The GeForce RTX 5070 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (GeForce RTX 5070) vs 650W (Radeon PRO W7800). Power connectors: 16-pin (12VHPWR) vs 2x 8-pin. Card length: 245mm vs 267mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 72°C vs 80°C.

Feature	GeForce RTX 5070	Radeon PRO W7800
TDP	250W-4%	260W
Recommended PSU	650W	650W
Power Connector	16-pin (12VHPWR)	2x 8-pin
Length	245mm	267mm
Height	115mm	111mm
Slots	2	2
Temp (Load)	72°C-10%	80°C
Perf/Watt	115.4+10%	104.5

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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 5070 launched at $549 MSRP, while the Radeon PRO W7800 launched at $2499. The GeForce RTX 5070 costs 78% less ($1950 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 52.6 (GeForce RTX 5070) vs 10.9 (Radeon PRO W7800) — the GeForce RTX 5070 offers 382.6% better value. The GeForce RTX 5070 is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2023).