Aggregate performance score
We've compared Radeon RX 9070 and Radeon RX 9070 XT, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Radeon RX 9070 XT outperforms Radeon RX 9070 by a moderate 12% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Summary
We compared two graphics cards: the Radeon RX 9070 with 16GB VRAM (RDNA 3 architecture), against the Radeon RX 9070 XT with 16GB VRAM (RDNA 3 architecture). Both graphics cards offer competitive value for their respective price points. The Radeon RX 9070 is more power-efficient, consuming 220W compared to 304W. 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 Radeon RX 9070
Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 9070 XT
Value Score Comparison
Price-to-performance value analysis
Benchmarks
Performance comparison across 1 common benchmarks
3DMark synthetic
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side hardware comparison
| Specification | Radeon RX 9070 | Radeon RX 9070 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | RDNA 3 | RDNA 3 |
| VRAM Size | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| TDP | 220W | 304W |
| Current Price | $599 New • Newegg | $649 New • Newegg |
Conclusion
But if raw gaming performance and future-proofing are more important – go for the Radeon RX 9070 XT. For energy efficiency and lower power consumption, the Radeon RX 9070 is the better choice. Both graphics cards have their strengths, so choose based on your specific gaming needs, budget constraints, and performance requirements.