Radeon RX 9070 XT vs Radeon RX 9070
Compare the Radeon RX 9070 XT and Radeon RX 9070 on real gaming benchmarks, full specifications, live retailer prices and performance-per-dollar, then jump straight to the cheapest in-stock version of either card.
The short answer
The Radeon RX 9070 XT is the faster card at 1440p, with the two closely matched on price-to-performance.
- Radeon RX 9070 XT is about 12% faster at 1440p (gaming index 69 vs 61).
- Radeon RX 9070 is the cheaper card right now, by roughly 14%.
- Radeon RX 9070 delivers about 2% more frames per dollar at 1440p.
- Radeon RX 9070 draws less power (220W vs 304W), so it runs cooler and asks less of your PSU.
Gaming performance
Gaming score: geometric mean of in-game FPS, normalized so the RTX 5090 = 100. Switch resolution with the toggle above.
Radeon RX 9070 XT is about 12% faster at 1440p.
Performance per dollar
1440p gaming score for every $100 of the card’s current cheapest price. Higher is better value.
9.5
per $100 spent
9.7
per $100 spent
Better value
Specs head-to-head
Productivity & compute
Where to buy
Radeon RX 9070from $629.99
| Version | Boost Clock | Length | Color | From | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ASUS PRIME RX 9070 EVO OCOC | 2590 MHz | 304 mm | — | $629.99 |  |
 | ASRock RX 9070 Challenger | — | 290 mm | — | $649.99 | |
 | PowerColor Reaper RX 9070 | — | 289 mm | — | $649.99 |  |
 | GIGABYTE RX 9070 GAMING OCOC | 2700 MHz | 288 mm | — | $669.99 | |
 | XFX QuickSilver RX 9070 OC White Gaming EditionOC | 2700 MHz | 355 mm | — | $709.99 | |
 | XFX Swift RX 9070 OC Triple Fan EditionOC | 2700 MHz | 350 mm | — | $719.99 | |
 | PowerColor Hellhound RX 9070OC | 2590 MHz | 327 mm | — | $719.99 | |
 | Yeston RX 9070 Sakura Atlantis | — | 330 mm | — | $729.00 | |
 | XFX Swift RX 9070 OC White Triple Fan EditionOC | 2700 MHz | 350 mm | — | $729.99 | |
 | ASUS PRIME RX 9070 OCOC | 2590 MHz | 312 mm | — | $739.99 | |
 | ASRock RX 9070 Steel Legend OCOC | 2700 MHz | 298 mm | — | $898.00 | |
 | PowerColor Red Devil RX 9070OC | 2700 MHz | 340 mm | — | $975.00 | |
 | Sapphire PULSE RX 9070 | — | 999 mm | — | $1,066.00 | |
 | Sapphire PURE RX 9070OC | 2700 MHz | 320 mm | — | $1,171.57 | |
 | ASUS TUF Gaming RX 9070 OCOC | 2650 MHz | 330 mm | — | $2,397.00 | |
Radeon RX 9070 XTfrom $719.99
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