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Radeon RX 9070 XT vs Radeon RX 9070 GRE

Compare the Radeon RX 9070 XT and Radeon RX 9070 GRE 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 36% faster at 1440p (gaming index 69 vs 51).
  • Radeon RX 9070 GRE is the cheaper card right now, by roughly 30%.
  • Radeon RX 9070 XT delivers about 4% more frames per dollar at 1440p.
  • Radeon RX 9070 XT carries more VRAM (16GB vs 12GB), an edge at 4K and in memory-heavy games.
  • Radeon RX 9070 GRE 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.

1440p gaming
Radeon RX 9070 XT69
Radeon RX 9070 GRE51

Radeon RX 9070 XT is about 36% faster at 1440p.

Performance per dollar

1440p gaming score for every $100 of the card’s current cheapest price. Higher is better value.

Radeon RX 9070 XT

7.2

per $100 spent

Better value

Radeon RX 9070 GRE

6.9

per $100 spent

Specs head-to-head

Radeon RX 9070 XT
Radeon RX 9070 GRE
Price (from)
$949.99
$729.99
1440p gaming index
69
51
VRAM
16GB GDDR6
12GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
640 GB/s
432 GB/s
Boost clock
2970 MHz
2790 MHz
Shader cores
4,096
3,072
Ray tracing cores
64
48
Tensor / AI cores
128
96
TDP
304W
220W
Recommended PSU
750W
650W
Upscaling
FSR 4.1 (ML upscaling), FSR 3 Frame Generation
FSR 4.1 (ML upscaling), FSR 3 Frame Generation
Architecture
RDNA 4 Navi 48
RDNA 4 Navi 48
Process node
TSMC N4P
TSMC N4P
MSRP
$600.00
$549.00

Productivity & compute

Radeon RX 9070 XT
Radeon RX 9070 GRE
3DMark Fire Strike Graphics (points)
62,189
50,845
3DMark Steel Nomad (points)
7,238
5,174
Geekbench 7 OpenCL (points)
169,974
120,011

Where to buy

Radeon RX 9070 XTfrom $949.99
From$949.99
25 versions in stock
Radeon RX 9070 GREfrom $729.99
From$729.99
7 versions in stock

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