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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER and Radeon RX 5500 XT, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER +403%
56
16GB , 285W
Radeon RX 5500 XT
11
8GB , 130W

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER outperforms Radeon RX 5500 XT by a significant 403% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Summary

We compared two graphics cards: the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER with 16GB VRAM (Ada Lovelace architecture), against the Radeon RX 5500 XT with 8GB VRAM (RDNA architecture). Both graphics cards offer competitive value for their respective price points. The Radeon RX 5500 XT is more power-efficient, consuming 130W compared to 285W. On this page, you will find detailed benchmark comparisons, technical specifications, value score analysis, and key differences to help you choose the right graphics card for your needs and budget.

Key Differences

An overview of the main advantages of each graphics card

Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

403% higher 3DMark score (24,426 versus 4,857)
100% more VRAM: 16GB versus 8GB
DLSS support with broader game compatibility and better performance scaling

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 5500 XT

18% better value score (24 versus 21)
54% lower power consumption (130W versus 285W)
$988 lower current price ($200 versus $1188)

Value Score Comparison

Price-to-performance value analysis

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
21
Radeon RX 5500 XT
+18% better value
24

Benchmarks

Performance comparison across 1 common benchmarks

3DMark synthetic

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
+403%
24,426
Radeon RX 5500 XT
4,857

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side hardware comparison

Specification GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER Radeon RX 5500 XT
Architecture Ada Lovelace RDNA
VRAM Size 16 GB 8 GB
TDP 285W 130W
Current Price $1188
New • Amazon
$200
New • Amazon

Conclusion

But if raw gaming performance and future-proofing are more important – go for the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER. For energy efficiency and lower power consumption, the Radeon RX 5500 XT is the better choice. If you plan to game at higher resolutions or use VRAM-intensive applications, the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER with 16GB VRAM provides more headroom. Budget-conscious buyers will appreciate the Radeon RX 5500 XT's lower 200 price point. Both graphics cards have their strengths, so choose based on your specific gaming needs, budget constraints, and performance requirements.