The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 9070 XT GAMING 16G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT (RDNA 4) and has 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 645 GB/s.
The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 9070 XT GAMING 16G has the Navi 48 XTX graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 4 architecture.
The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070 XT is based on the graphics chip Navi 48 XTX, which comes from the RDNA 4 architecture.
Memory
Memory
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 9070 XT GAMING 16G
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070 XT
Memory Size
16 GB
16 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Clock
2.518 GHz
2.518 GHz
Memory Speed
20.1 Gbps
20.1 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
645 GB/s
645 GB/s
Memory Interface
256 bit
256 bit
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The graphics memory of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 9070 XT GAMING 16G clocks at 2.518 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 20.1 Gbps.
The graphics memory speed of the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070 XT is 20.1 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.518 GHz.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 9070 XT GAMING 16G
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070 XT
Base Clock
1.660 GHz
1.660 GHz
Boost Clock
2.970 GHz
2.970 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
2.40 GHz
2.40 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 9070 XT GAMING 16G
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070 XT
TDP
304 W
304 W
Tjunction max
92 °C
92 °C
PCIe-Power
3 x 8-Pin
2 x 8-Pin
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The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 9070 XT GAMING 16G is powered by 3 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 304 W.
The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070 XT has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 304 W.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 9070 XT GAMING 16G
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070 XT
Fan-Type
Axial
Axial
Fan 1
3 x 90 mm
2 x 100 mm
Fan 2
--
1 x 90 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
0 dB
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The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 9070 XT GAMING 16G is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans.
The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070 XT has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity
Connectivity
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 9070 XT GAMING 16G
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070 XT
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.3
2.3
HDMI
2x HDMI 2.1b
2x HDMI 2.1b
DisplayPort
2x DP 2.1a
2x DP 2.1a
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 9070 XT GAMING 16G.
The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070 XT supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.
Featureset
Featureset
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 9070 XT GAMING 16G
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070 XT
Max. resolution
7680x4320
7680x4320
DirectX
12_2 (Ultimate)
12_2 (Ultimate)
Raytracing
Yes
Yes
DLSS / FSR
Yes
Yes
LED
Addressable LED
Addressable LED
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With the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 9070 XT GAMING 16G it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.
The maximum supported resolution of the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070 XT is 7680x4320 pixels.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 9070 XT GAMING 16G
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070 XT
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP9
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
AV1
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.
Dimensions
Dimensions
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 9070 XT GAMING 16G
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070 XT
Length
288 mm
320 mm
Height
132 mm
120 mm
Width
56 mm
62 mm
Width (Slots)
3 Slots
3 Slots
SFF-Ready
No
No
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The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 9070 XT GAMING 16G is connected to the system via PCIe 5 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.
The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070 XT needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 5 x 16 Lanes interface.
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.
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