ASRock Challenger Radeon RX 9070 vs NVIDIA Founders Edition GeForce RTX 5070
A side-by-side spec comparison of the ASRock Challenger Radeon RX 9070 and the NVIDIA Founders Edition GeForce RTX 5070. We line up every specification and score the ones that matter most in this category — weighted, not a raw count of specs won — to reach an overall verdict so you can decide which video card is right for your build.
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 250W | 250W |
| VRAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Length | 290 mm | 242 mm |
| Chipset | Radeon RX 9070 | GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Video Outputs | HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 2.1 | HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 2.1 |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Base Clock | 2070 MHz | 2160 MHz |
| Slot Width | 3 | 2 |
| Boost Clock | 2520 MHz | 2510 MHz |
Winner: ASRock Challenger Radeon RX 9070 — driven by VRAM (16 GB), Boost Clock (2520 MHz)
ASRock Challenger Radeon RX 9070
6
performance points
NVIDIA Founders Edition GeForce RTX 5070
1
performance point
Winner is scored by weighting the specs that matter most in this category (not a raw count of specs won).
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Real Gaming Performance: RX 9070 vs RTX 5070
We compared real benchmark frame rates for the RX 9070 and RTX 5070 across 50 games. The RX 9070 comes out ahead, winning 38 of 50 games with an average of 131 FPS versus 133 FPS.
| Game | Resolution | RX 9070 FPS | RTX 5070 FPS | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 1440p | 345 | 388 | RTX 5070+12% |
| League of Legends | 1440p | 285 | 380 | RTX 5070+33% |
| Valorant | 1440p | 285 | 353 | RTX 5070+24% |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 1440p | 315 | 308 | RX 9070+2% |
| DOTA 2 | 1440p | 210 | 262 | RTX 5070+25% |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 1440p | 210 | 251 | RTX 5070+20% |
| Overwatch 2 | 1440p | 225 | 211 | RX 9070+7% |
| Apex Legends | 1440p | 218 | 199 | RX 9070+10% |
| NBA 2K25 | 1440p | 173 | 205 | RTX 5070+18% |
| Warframe | 1440p | 203 | 199 | RX 9070+2% |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 1440p | 195 | 188 | RX 9070+4% |
| Destiny 2 | 1440p | 180 | 171 | RX 9070+5% |
| Grand Theft Auto V | 1440p | 143 | 171 | RTX 5070+20% |
| Delta Force | 1440p | 146 | 131 | RX 9070+11% |
| Diablo IV | 1440p | 143 | 137 | RX 9070+4% |
| Marvel Rivals | 1440p | 143 | 120 | RX 9070+19% |
| Fortnite | 1440p | 135 | 112 | RX 9070+21% |
| Ghost of Tsushima | 1440p | 128 | 123 | RX 9070+4% |
| Rust | 1440p | 120 | 125 | RTX 5070+4% |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 1440p | 124 | 114 | RX 9070+9% |
| Spider-Man Remastered | 1440p | 124 | 120 | RX 9070+3% |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 1440p | 124 | 120 | RX 9070+3% |
| The Witcher 3 | 1440p | 124 | 114 | RX 9070+9% |
| God of War Ragnarök | 1440p | 120 | 114 | RX 9070+5% |
| Path of Exile 2 | 1440p | 120 | 112 | RX 9070+7% |
| Escape from Tarkov | 1440p | 98 | 120 | RTX 5070+22% |
| Palworld | 1440p | 113 | 105 | RX 9070+8% |
| The Last of Us Part II | 1440p | 113 | 105 | RX 9070+8% |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1440p | 109 | 89 | RX 9070+22% |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 1440p | 105 | 100 | RX 9070+5% |
| Helldivers 2 | 1440p | 105 | 97 | RX 9070+8% |
| Horizon Forbidden West | 1440p | 101 | 93 | RX 9070+9% |
| Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 | 1440p | 98 | 89 | RX 9070+10% |
| Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 | 1440p | 98 | 89 | RX 9070+10% |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 1440p | 98 | 97 | RX 9070+1% |
| Dragon Age: The Veilguard | 1440p | 90 | 82 | RX 9070+10% |
| Final Fantasy VII Rebirth | 1440p | 90 | 82 | RX 9070+10% |
| Indiana Jones and the Great Circle | 1440p | 86 | 80 | RX 9070+8% |
| Starfield | 1440p | 71 | 63 | RX 9070+13% |
| Monster Hunter Wilds | 1440p | 71 | 62 | RX 9070+15% |
| Dragon's Dogma 2 | 1440p | 68 | 59 | RX 9070+15% |
| Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 | 1440p | 64 | 68 | RTX 5070+6% |
| Silent Hill 2 | 1440p | 64 | 55 | RX 9070+16% |
| Star Wars Outlaws | 1440p | 64 | 57 | RX 9070+12% |
| Assassin's Creed Shadows | 1440p | 60 | 52 | RX 9070+15% |
| Genshin Impact | 1440p | 45 | 60 | RTX 5070+33% |
| Elden Ring | 1440p | 45 | 60 | RTX 5070+33% |
| S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 | 1440p | 59 | 50 | RX 9070+18% |
| Alan Wake 2 | 1440p | 56 | 51 | RX 9070+10% |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 1440p | 45 | 38 | RX 9070+18% |
Frame rates are averages from community-submitted benchmarks at the listed resolution. Actual performance varies with CPU, settings, and driver version.
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