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SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XT vs XFX Radeon RX 7900 XT

SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XT
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XT 20 GB GDDR6 · 2.45 GHz · 331 W Speed index 44/100

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XT has 5376 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.45 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 52.69 TFLOPS.

XFX Radeon RX 7900 XT
XFX Radeon RX 7900 XT 20 GB GDDR6 · 2.40 GHz · 300 W Speed index 43/100

The XFX Radeon RX 7900 XT has 5376 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.40 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 51.61 TFLOPS.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XT is 2.1 % faster than the XFX Radeon RX 7900 XT.

SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTXFX Radeon RX 7900 XT
Speed index
44/100
43/100
FP32
52.69 TFLOPS
51.61 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.45 GHz
2.40 GHz
Memory Size
20 GB GDDR6
20 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
800 GB/s
800 GB/s
TDP
331 W
300 W
Launch Price
899 $
899 $
878 pts
878 pts

GPU

GPUSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTXFX Radeon RX 7900 XT
Based onAMD Radeon RX 7900 XTAMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
GPU ChipNavi 31Navi 31
Streaming Multiprocessors8484
Shader53765376
Render Output Units192192
Texture Units336336
Raytracing Cores8484
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The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XT is equipped with a graphics chip of the RDNA 3 architecture, which has 84 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card XFX Radeon RX 7900 XT is based on the RDNA 3 architecture and is equipped with 84 execution units.

Memory

MemorySAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTXFX Radeon RX 7900 XT
Memory Size20 GB20 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Clock2.500 GHz2.500 GHz
Memory Speed20.0 Gbps20.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth800 GB/s800 GB/s
Memory Interface320 bit320 bit
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The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XT is equipped with a 20 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.500 GHz clocks.

The XFX Radeon RX 7900 XT has a 20 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.500GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTXFX Radeon RX 7900 XT
Base Clock1.500 GHz1.500 GHz
Boost Clock2.450 GHz+2 %2.400 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock2.08 GHz2.00 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XT has a turbo clock of 2.450 GHz. The turbo frequency of the XFX Radeon RX 7900 XT is 2.400 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTXFX Radeon RX 7900 XT
TDP331 W300 W
Tjunction max97 °C97 °C
PCIe-Power2 x 8-Pin2 x 8-Pin
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The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XT has 2 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 97 °C.

The XFX Radeon RX 7900 XT is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 97 °C.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTXFX Radeon RX 7900 XT
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 13 x 90 mm3 x 90 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XT are cooled with a Air cooling.

The XFX Radeon RX 7900 XT is cooled by a Air cooling.

Connectivity

ConnectivitySAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTXFX Radeon RX 7900 XT
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.3
HDMI2x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort2x DP 2.12x DP 2.1
USB-C--1
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The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XT supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The XFX Radeon RX 7900 XT supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

Featureset

FeaturesetSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTXFX Radeon RX 7900 XT
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingNo LED lighting
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The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XT supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The XFX Radeon RX 7900 XT supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTXFX Radeon RX 7900 XT
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP9Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
AV1Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
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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.

Dimensions

DimensionsSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTXFX Radeon RX 7900 XT
Length313 mm276 mm
Height134 mm113 mm
Width53 mm51 mm
Width (Slots)3 Slots3 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XT is 53 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the XFX Radeon RX 7900 XT is 53 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Additional data

Additional dataSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTXFX Radeon RX 7900 XT
GPU InterfacePCIe 4 x 16PCIe 4 x 16
Release dateQ4/2022Q4/2022
Launch Price899 $899 $
Structure size5 nm5 nm
Part-no11323-02-20GRX-79TMBABF9
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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Manufactured using the 5 nanometer process, SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XT was released in Q4/2022.

The XFX Radeon RX 7900 XT published in Q4/2022 is manufactured with a structure width of 5 nanometers.

Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XT +1.0 %

  1. 12,583
  2. 12,453

Port Royal (Raytracing) SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XT +1.0 %

  1. 14,115
  2. 13,969

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XT +1.0 %

  1. 4,576
  2. 4,529

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p) SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XT +2.0 %

  1. 51 fps (avg)
  2. 50 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XT +1.9 %

  1. 108 fps (avg)
  2. 106 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XT +1.9 %

  1. 161 fps (avg)
  2. 158 fps (avg)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p) SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XT +2.3 %

  1. 45 fps (avg)
  2. 44 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XT +2.3 %

  1. 90 fps (avg)
  2. 88 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XT +2.2 %

  1. 141 fps (avg)
  2. 138 fps (avg)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XT +2.1 %

  1. 173,613
  2. 170,054

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XT +2.1 %

  1. 200,558
  2. 196,447

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