GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the AMD Radeon RX 9070 and the ASRock Radeon RX 9060 XT Challenger 16GB, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe AMD Radeon RX 9070 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 9070 and has 3584 texture shaders and 56 execution units. ASRock Radeon RX 9060 XT Challenger 16GB is based on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB, which has 2048 shaders and 32 execution units. |
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| AMD Radeon RX 9070 | GPU | ASRock Radeon RX 9060 XT Challenger 16GB |
| AMD Radeon RX 9070 | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB |
| Navi 48 XT | GPU Chip | Navi 44 XT |
| RDNA 4 | Architecture | RDNA 4 |
| 56 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 32 |
| 3584 | Shader | 2048 |
| 128 | Render Output Units | 64 |
| 224 | Texture Units | 128 |
| 56 | Raytracing Cores | 32 |
MemoryThe AMD Radeon RX 9070 has 16 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 645 GB/s. The ASRock Radeon RX 9060 XT Challenger 16GB can access 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 322 GB/s. |
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| 16 GB | Memory Size | 16 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 2.518 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.518 GHz |
| 20.1 Gbps | Memory Speed | 20.1 Gbps |
| 645 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 322 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe AMD Radeon RX 9070 clocks in the base with up to 1.330 GHz. The base frequency of the ASRock Radeon RX 9060 XT Challenger 16GB is 1.700 GHz. |
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| 1.330 GHz | Base Clock | 1.700 GHz |
| 2.520 GHz | Boost Clock | 3.230 GHz |
| 2.07 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 2.62 GHz |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the AMD Radeon RX 9070 is 220 W (Reference). The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector. The ASRock Radeon RX 9060 XT Challenger 16GB has a TDP of 160 W (Reference) and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 220 W (Reference) | TDP | 160 W (Reference) |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 85 °C | Tjunction max | Unknown |
| 2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe AMD Radeon RX 9070 has a total of 2 Axial fans. The ASRock Radeon RX 9060 XT Challenger 16GB has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the AMD Radeon RX 9070. The ASRock Radeon RX 9060 XT Challenger 16GB supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1b |
| 3x DP v2.1a | DP Ports | 2x DP v2.1a |
| -- | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe AMD Radeon RX 9070 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the ASRock Radeon RX 9060 XT Challenger 16GB is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
| Yes | Raytracing | Yes |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| Non addressable LED | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | AV1 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | VP8 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe AMD Radeon RX 9070 is -- long, -- high and -- wide. The ASRock Radeon RX 9060 XT Challenger 16GB is 249 mm long, 132 mm high and 41 mm wide. |
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| -- | Length | 249 mm |
| -- | Height | 132 mm |
| -- | Width | 41 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | 645 g |
| PCIe 5 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 5 x 16 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataThe AMD Radeon RX 9070 was released in Q2/2025 at a price of 549 $ (Reference). The ASRock Radeon RX 9060 XT Challenger 16GB was introduced in Q4/2025 at a price of 349 $ (Reference). |
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| -- | Part-no | RX9060XT CL 16G |
| Q2/2025 | Release date | Q4/2025 |
| 549 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 349 $ (Reference) |
| 4 nm | Structure size | 4 nm |
| data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
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AMD Radeon RX 9070
16 GB GDDR6 |
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ASRock Radeon RX 9060 XT Challenger 16GB
16 GB GDDR6 |
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