AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 9070

Compare AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT 20 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 9070 16 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 679.99
$ 609.69
$ 70.30 slightly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

19220 points
35% slightly better overall score
14149 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

393 FPS
102 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
291 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

273 FPS
57 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate
217 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

362 FPS
84 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
278 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

158 FPS
24 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate
134 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

5616 points
6282 points
11% slightly higher 3DMark Graphics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

3540.90 points
29% slightly higher Blender score
2743.15 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

187759 points
38% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
135343 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

213258 points
27% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
167848 points

Specifications

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

2400 MHz
2520 MHz
5% slightly higher boost clock speed

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

20 GiB
25% slightly more memory
16 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

384 Bit
49% significantly larger memory bus width
256 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

800 GB/s
25% slightly higher memory bandwidth
640 GB/s

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

460 Gigapixels/s
42% slightly higher pixel rate
322.6 Gigapixels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

54.07 TFLOPS
49% significantly better floating point performance
36.1 TFLOPS

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

192
49% significantly more render output processors
128

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

10th of 586
23rd of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 7000 Series
Radeon RX 9000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 December
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
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OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
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Radeon RX 7900 XT vs Radeon RX 9070 benchmarks

For gaming, the Radeon RX 7900 XT graphics card is better than the Radeon RX 9070 in our tests.

Next up, in terms of GPU memory, the Radeon RX 7900 XT has slightly more memory with 20 GiB of memory compared to 16 GiB. Memory size doesn't directly affect performance, but too little memory will certainly degrade gaming performance.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the Radeon RX 7900 XT is faster than the Radeon RX 9070.

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