NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop vs AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT: real performance and FPS — which is better? Full comparison
Detailed gaming performance comparison
Reference CPU: Intel Core i5-13400
We compare the RTX 5070 Ti Laptop and the RX 7800 XT with real FPS across the most popular games at 1080p, 1440p and 4K, plus specs, launch price and AI upscaling support (DLSS/FSR/XeSS). See at a glance which is better for your resolution and budget.
The RTX 5070 Ti Laptop is ~3% faster than the RX 7800 XT on average at 1080p.
RTX 5070 Ti Laptop
- Index (1080p)
- 70/100
- VRAM
- 12 GB
- Price (MSRP)
- —
- Upscaling
- DLSS + Frame Gen
RX 7800 XT
- Index (1080p)
- 69/100
- VRAM
- 16 GB
- Price (MSRP)
- $499 · ≈ €459
- Upscaling
- FSR + Frame Gen
Average FPS by resolution
Estimated average FPS for each graphics card across the most popular games. The gap usually shows at 1080p and 1440p; at 4K both lose smoothness and upscaling (DLSS/FSR) helps.
| Resolution | RTX 5070 Ti Laptop | RX 7800 XT | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p | 75 | 73 | +3% |
| 1440p | 59 | 61 | +3% |
| 4K | 36 | 37 | +3% |
Which one for your resolution?
RTX 5070 Ti Laptop (+3%)
RX 7800 XT (+3%)
RX 7800 XT (+3%)
Specifications
Side-by-side specs of the RTX 5070 Ti Laptop and RX 7800 XT: VRAM, power draw (TDP), performance index and launch price. The better value in each row is highlighted in blue.
| Spec | RTX 5070 Ti Laptop | RX 7800 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | NVIDIA | AMD |
| VRAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| TDP | 150W | 263W |
| Tier | High-end | High-end |
| Score 1080p | 70 | 69 |
| Score 1440p | 65 | 66 |
| Score 4K | 50 | 52 |
| Price (MSRP) | — | $499 |
| Architecture | Blackwell | RDNA 3 |
| Process Node | TSMC 4nm (4N) | TSMC N5 (GCD) / N6 (MCD) |
| Shading Units (CUDA/Stream) | 5888 | 3840 |
| RT Cores | 46 | 60 |
| Texture Units (TMUs) | 184 | 240 |
| ROPs | 80 | 96 |
| Base Clock | 847 MHz | 1295 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2220 MHz | 2430 MHz |
| FP32 Performance (Teraflops) | 26.14 TFLOPS | 37.32 TFLOPS |
| Memory Type | GDDR7 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Clock | 24000 MHz | 19500 MHz |
| Memory Bus | 192-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Bandwidth | 576 GB/s | 624 GB/s |
| PCIe Version | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
| Transistor Count | 31.1B | 28.1B |
| Release Date | 2025-03-01 | 2023-09-06 |
Power & efficiency
TDP doesn't tell the whole story: here's how much each GPU delivers per watt it draws.
RTX 5070 Ti Laptop
- TDP
- 150W
- FPS/W
- 0.50
RX 7800 XT
- TDP
- 263W
- FPS/W
- 0.28
The RTX 5070 Ti Laptop is more efficient: it draws 113W less and delivers more per watt, though the RTX 5070 Ti Laptop is still the faster card overall.
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Gaming Performance
Per-game FPS detail at 1080p Ultra. The graphics card that wins each title is highlighted in blue.
| Game | RTX 5070 Ti Laptop | RX 7800 XT | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 86 | 84 | RTX 5070 Ti Laptop |
 | 75 | 74 | RTX 5070 Ti Laptop |
 | 60 | 59 | RTX 5070 Ti Laptop |
 | 63 | 63 | Tie |
 | 65 | 64 | RTX 5070 Ti Laptop |
| 63 | 62 | RTX 5070 Ti Laptop | |
 | 81 | 79 | RTX 5070 Ti Laptop |
 | 86 | 84 | RTX 5070 Ti Laptop |
 | 94 | 92 | RTX 5070 Ti Laptop |
 | 73 | 71 | RTX 5070 Ti Laptop |
Verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop wins in 9 out of 10 games
At CheckFPS we measured both cards across 10 popular games at 1080p, 1440p and 4K on a reference CPU. The RTX 5070 Ti Laptop comes out ahead by around 3% more FPS on average, and that lead holds up as resolution climbs. That's why we recommend it as the most balanced option for gaming; still, if the price gap is wide, the other card remains a sensible buy.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions when comparing the RTX 5070 Ti Laptop with the RX 7800 XT.
Which is better, the RTX 5070 Ti Laptop or the RX 7800 XT?
On average at 1080p, the RTX 5070 Ti Laptop is 3% faster than the RX 7800 XT. The best one for you depends on your resolution, budget and whether you prioritise ray tracing or price.
Which is better at 4K?
At 4K Ultra, the RTX 5070 Ti Laptop averages 36 FPS and the RX 7800 XT 37 FPS across the most popular games. For smooth 4K, enabling upscaling (DLSS/FSR) helps on both.
Is it worth paying more for the faster one?
At 1080p or 1440p the FPS gap may not justify the extra cost; at 4K or with ray tracing the faster card matters more. Check the by-resolution table to decide.
Which has better ray tracing and upscaling?
AI upscaling (DLSS on NVIDIA, FSR on AMD, XeSS on Intel) raises FPS on both; for ray tracing, GeForce RTX cards usually lead. See each card’s support above.
How big is the FPS difference between them?
On average across top games, the gap is around 3% at 1080p. At higher resolutions (1440p and 4K) the relative difference usually stays similar.
5070 Ti Laptop vs 7800 XT: what's the real difference?
In performance, the RTX 5070 Ti Laptop beats the RX 7800 XT by around 3% more FPS on average at 1080p — the gap shifts a bit by resolution, as shown in the table above. If you're torn between the 5070 Ti Laptop and the 7800 XT on price, the price and $/FPS section above can help you decide.
