GeForce RTX 4070 Ti vs Radeon RX 6950 XT

These two are practically equal for gaming.

Verdict

  • Performance index: practically equal (108 vs 110).
  • 1080p high, 23 popular games: about the same on average (est.); the processor caps both in 10 of 23 games.
  • 1440p high, 23 popular games: about the same on average (est.); the processor caps both in 5 of 23 games.
  • 4K high, 23 popular games: about the same on average (est.); the processor caps both in 2 of 23 games.
  • Video memory: Radeon RX 6950 XT has 16 GB vs 12 GB.
  • Power (TDP): GeForce RTX 4070 Ti 285 W, Radeon RX 6950 XT 335 W; the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti delivers 15% more performance per watt.
  • Age: the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is 1 year newer (2023 vs 2022).
  • Upscaling: DLSS only on the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti; both run FSR.

FPS figures assume a Ryzen 7 9850X3D, the fastest gaming processor in our catalog, so the graphics card is the limit wherever possible.

Specs

SpecGeForce RTX 4070 TiRadeon RX 6950 XT
Performance index108110
Brand / seriesNVIDIA RTX 40AMD RX 6000
Released20232022
Video memory12 GB16 GB
Memory typeGDDR6XGDDR6
Memory bus192-bit256-bit
Power (TDP)285 W335 W
Hardware ray tracingYesYes
UpscalingDLSS, FSRFSR

Ray tracing and upscaling support follow the GPU architecture (series), not per-game support.

Estimated FPS in popular games (high preset)

Estimated FPS from our model (v0), based on the game's published requirements and relative GPU/CPU performance. Not measured. Real results vary with drivers, patches, and scenes. Values above 300 fps show as 300+.

Values above 300 fps are shown as 300+. Hover a value for its range. How we estimate FPS

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