ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT OC Edition 16GB
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ASRock Radeon RX 9070 XT Challenger 16GB


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT OC Edition 16GB has 4096 shader units and these clock a maximum of 3.03 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 49.64 TFLOPS.

The ASRock Radeon RX 9070 XT Challenger 16GB has 4096 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.97 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 48.66 TFLOPS.

GPU

The ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT OC Edition 16GB is equipped with a graphics chip of the RDNA 4 architecture, which has 64 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card ASRock Radeon RX 9070 XT Challenger 16GB is based on the RDNA 4 architecture and is equipped with 64 execution units.
ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT OC Edition 16GB GPU ASRock Radeon RX 9070 XT Challenger 16GB
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT Based on AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
Navi 48 XTX GPU Chip Navi 48 XTX
RDNA 4 Architecture RDNA 4
64 Streaming Multiprocessors 64
4096 Shader 4096
128 Render Output Units 128
256 Texture Units 256
64 Raytracing Cores 64

Memory

The ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT OC Edition 16GB is equipped with a 16 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.518 GHz clocks.

The ASRock Radeon RX 9070 XT Challenger 16GB has a 16 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.518GHz.

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 645 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT OC Edition 16GB has a turbo clock of 3.030 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 2 %. The turbo frequency of the ASRock Radeon RX 9070 XT Challenger 16GB is 2.970 GHz.

1.660 GHz Base Clock 1.660 GHz
3.030 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 2 % Boost Clock 2.970 GHz
2.48 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 3 % Avg (Game) Clock 2.40 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT OC Edition 16GB has 3 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 92 °C.

The ASRock Radeon RX 9070 XT Challenger 16GB is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 92 °C.

304 W (Reference) TDP 304 W (Reference)
-- TDP (up) --
92 °C Tjunction max 92 °C
3 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT OC Edition 16GB are cooled with a Air cooling.

The ASRock Radeon RX 9070 XT Challenger 16GB is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 92 mm Fan 1 3 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT OC Edition 16GB supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The ASRock Radeon RX 9070 XT Challenger 16GB supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

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 3x DP v2.1a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT OC Edition 16GB supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The ASRock Radeon RX 9070 XT Challenger 16GB supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED Addressable LED

Supported Video Codecs

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

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

Dimensions

The ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT OC Edition 16GB is 50 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the ASRock Radeon RX 9070 XT Challenger 16GB is 50 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

312 mm Length 290 mm
130 mm Height 123 mm
50 mm Width 56 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 1038 g
PCIe 5 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 5 x 16
No SFF-Ready No

Additional data

Manufactured using the 4 nanometer process, ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT OC Edition 16GB was released in Q2/2025.

The ASRock Radeon RX 9070 XT Challenger 16GB published in Q2/2025 is manufactured with a structure width of 4 nanometers.

PRIME-RX9070XT-O16G Part-no RX9070XT CL 16G
Q2/2025 Release date Q2/2025
599 $ (Reference) Launch Price 599 $
4 nm Structure size 4 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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