AMD Radeon RX 9070 vs AMD Radeon RX Vega XT

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 9070 and AMD Radeon RX Vega XT videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 9070

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 55% higher boost clock speed: 2520 MHz vs 1630 MHz
  • 1352.7x more texture fill rate: 564.5 GTexel/s vs 417.3 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 14 nm
  • Around 2% lower typical power consumption: 220 Watt vs 225 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
  • Around 33% higher memory clock speed: 2518 MHz, 20.1 Gbps effective vs 1890 MHz
Launch date 6 Mar 2025 vs 8 August 2017
Boost clock speed 2520 MHz vs 1630 MHz
Texture fill rate 564.5 GTexel/s vs 417.3 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 220 Watt vs 225 Watt
Maximum memory size 16 GB vs 8 GB
Memory clock speed 2518 MHz, 20.1 Gbps effective vs 1890 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega XT

  • Around 13% higher core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 1330 MHz
  • Around 14% higher pipelines: 4096 vs 3584
  • Around 42% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 196748 vs 138234
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1500 MHz vs 1330 MHz
Pipelines 4096 vs 3584
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 196748 vs 138234

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 9070
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX Vega XT

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
138234
196748
Name AMD Radeon RX 9070 AMD Radeon RX Vega XT
PassMark - G2D Mark 1276
PassMark - G3D Mark 24879
Geekbench - OpenCL 138234 196748
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 6290

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 9070 AMD Radeon RX Vega XT

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 4.0 GCN 5.0
Code name Navi 48 Vega 10
Launch date 6 Mar 2025 8 August 2017
Place in performance rating 31 30
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2520 MHz 1630 MHz
Compute units 56
Core clock speed 1330 MHz 1500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm 14 nm
Pipelines 3584 4096
Pixel fill rate 322.6 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 564.5 GTexel/s 417.3 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 220 Watt 225 Watt
Transistor count 53900 million
Floating-point performance 13,353 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI 2.1b, 3x DisplayPort 2.1a 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot
Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU) 550 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 2x 8-pin 2x 8-pin
Length 267 mm

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL 2.2
OpenGL 4.6
Shader Model 6.8
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 644.6 GB/s 483.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 2048 Bit
Memory clock speed 2518 MHz, 20.1 Gbps effective 1890 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 HBM2