GPU comparison with benchmarks

SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT

SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTX
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24 GB GDDR6 · 2.53 GHz · 370 W Speed index 51/100
ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT
ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT 20 GB GDDR6 · 2.45 GHz · 300 W Speed index 44/100
In the gpu comparison between the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTX and the ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTX is 18 % faster than the ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT.

SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTXASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT
Speed index
51/100
44/100
FP32
62.05 TFLOPS
52.69 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.53 GHz
2.45 GHz
Memory Size
24 GB GDDR6
20 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
960 GB/s
800 GB/s
TDP
370 W
300 W
Launch Price
999 $
899 $
993 pts
878 pts

GPU

GPUSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTXASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT
Based onAMD Radeon RX 7900 XTXAMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
GPU ChipNavi 31Navi 31
Streaming Multiprocessors9684
Shader61445376
Render Output Units192192
Texture Units384336
Raytracing Cores9684
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The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTX is based on the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX and has 6144 texture shaders and 96 execution units.

ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT is based on AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT, which has 5376 shaders and 84 execution units.

Memory

MemorySAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTXASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT
Memory Size24 GB20 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Clock2.500 GHz2.500 GHz
Memory Speed20.0 Gbps20.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth960 GB/s800 GB/s
Memory Interface384 bit320 bit
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The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTX has 24 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 960 GB/s.

The ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT can access 20 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 800 GB/s.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTXASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT
Base Clock1.900 GHz1.500 GHz
Boost Clock2.525 GHz2.450 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock2.33 GHz2.08 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTX clocks in the base with up to 1.900 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT is 1.500 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTXASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT
TDP370 W300 W
Tjunction max97 °C97 °C
PCIe-Power3 x 8-Pin3 x 8-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTX is 370 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 3 x 8-Pin connector.

The ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT has a TDP of 300 W and is supplied with the required energy via 3 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTXASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 13 x 90 mm3 x 110 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
Noise (Load)--36 dB
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The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTX has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivitySAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTXASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.3
HDMI2x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort2x DP 2.13x DP 2.1
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTX.

The ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT supports a maximum of 4 screens.

Featureset

FeaturesetSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTXASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDAddressable LEDASUS Aura Sync
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The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTX supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTXASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP9Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
AV1Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Dimensions

DimensionsSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTXASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT
Length313 mm353 mm
Height134 mm158 mm
Width53 mm73 mm
Width (Slots)3 Slots4 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTX is 313 mm long, 134 mm high and 53 mm wide.

The ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT is 353 mm long, 158 mm high and 73 mm wide.

Additional data

Additional dataSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTXASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT
GPU InterfacePCIe 4 x 16PCIe 4 x 16
Release dateQ4/2022Q4/2022
Launch Price999 $899 $
Structure size5 nm5 nm
Part-no11322-02-20G--
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTX was released in Q4/2022 at a price of 999 $.

The ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT was introduced in Q4/2022 at a price of 899 $.

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 XTX +13.5 %

  1. 14,287
  2. 12,583

Port Royal (Raytracing) SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTX +13.3 %

  1. 15,992
  2. 14,115

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTX +29.7 %

  1. 5,936
  2. 4,576

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 XTX +19.6 %

  1. 61 fps (avg)
  2. 51 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTX +13.9 %

  1. 123 fps (avg)
  2. 108 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTX +10.6 %

  1. 178 fps (avg)
  2. 161 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 XTX +17.8 %

  1. 53 fps (avg)
  2. 45 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTX +6.7 %

  1. 96 fps (avg)
  2. 90 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTX +1.4 %

  1. 143 fps (avg)
  2. 141 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 XTX +14.5 %

  1. 198,711
  2. 173,613

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7900 XTX +6.5 %

  1. 213,554
  2. 200,558

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