RX 9070 vs RX 7800 XT
RX 9070 comes out ahead of RX 7800 XT on 5 of the 7 things that decide this, going by what each maker publishes. The one that matters for you may be one the leader loses.
The verdict
RX 9070 takes it, 5–2 on rounds.
On the published figures, RX 9070 takes 5 of 7 rounds. Treat that as a starting point and check the current figures on both pages, because prices and plans move.
Choose RX 9070 if…
- • You want RX 9070's edge on how much ai compute it has and how fast it boosts
Choose RX 7800 XT if…
- • You want RX 7800 XT's edge on what it cost at launch and how many shader cores it has
Round by round
- Round 1What it cost at launchRX 7800 XT wins
RX 7800 XT wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 2How many shader cores it hasRX 7800 XT winsRX 90705/10
3,584 Stream Processors
AMD spec
- 3,584 Stream Processors, against 3,840 Stream Processors
Source: amd.com ↗
RX 7800 XT wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 3How much AI compute it hasRX 9070 winsRX 7800 XT5/10
74.6 TOPS (INT8)
AMD peak INT8 figure
- 74.6 TOPS (INT8), against 289 TOPS (INT8)
Source: amd.com ↗
RX 9070 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 4How fast it boostsRX 9070 wins
RX 9070 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 5How much power it drawsRX 9070 wins
RX 9070 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 6How much memory bandwidth it hasRX 9070 wins
RX 9070 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 7What power supply it needsRX 9070 wins
RX 9070 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
Side by side
- $549, against $499
- 3,584 Stream Processors, against 3,840 Stream Processors
- 3,584 Stream Processors, against 4,096 Stream Processors
- 289 TOPS (INT8), against 389 TOPS (INT8)
- 74.6 TOPS (INT8), against 289 TOPS (INT8)
- Up to 2430 MHz, against Up to 2520 MHz
- 263 W, against 220 W
- Up to 624 GB/s, against Up to 640 GB/s