Sapphire

Sapphire NITRO+ Radeon RX 9070 XT 16 GB

Specifications

Performance

Memory Size: 16 GB
Memory Type: GDDR6
PCIe Version: PCIe 5.0 x16

Technical

Chipset: Radeon RX 9070 XT
Core Clock: 1660 MHz
Boost Clock: 3060 MHz
Frame Sync: FreeSync
Color: Black

Physical

Slot Width: 4
Length: 331 mm
TDP: 330 W
Recommended Power Supply: 750 W

Connectivity

HDMI Ports: 2
DisplayPorts: 2
Power Input: 1x 16-Pin

Sapphire NITRO+ Radeon RX 9070 XT 16 GB

The Sapphire Sapphire NITRO+ Radeon RX 9070 XT 16 GB video card is a premium graphics solution featuring 16GB of GDDR6 memory. Running at 1660 MHz base with 3060 MHz boost clocks, It scores 6/10 in our performance analysis (59% performance rating) and is perfect for 4k gaming at high-ultra settings with ray tracing capabilities. It features ray tracing capabilities, FreeSync support, 1500 GB/s memory bandwidth, 3-fan cooling solution (331mm length), multi-monitor support ( 2 HDMI + 2 DisplayPort ). A 750W power supply is recommended for optimal performance.

Use-Case Scores

Gaming Weighted toward DirectX 12/11 raster, GPU compute, and VRAM — real-world gaming across resolutions.
#120 of 327
AI / ML INT8 tensor throughput, FP16, and VRAM — the gates for AI inference and model size.
#51 of 327
Rendering FP32 compute, VRAM, and bandwidth — GPU renderers like OptiX, Redshift, and Blender Cycles.
#153 of 327
Video Editing Hardware encode/decode (AV1) plus VRAM and bandwidth — timeline scrubbing and fast exports.
#81 of 327
CAD Viewport performance (FP32, VRAM, clocks). ISV certification (below) indicates professional support/validation — uncertified cards still run CAD, just without vendor validation.not ISV-certified
#81 of 327
Scientific FP64 double precision plus VRAM and bandwidth — simulation accuracy and data integrity.
#57 of 327
4K gaming at high-ultra settings with ray tracing capabilities
Premium Gaming
High VRAM
FreeSync Support