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Radeon RX 9070 XT
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Radeon RX 9070 XT — Benchmarks & Specs

16 GB VRAM304W TDP2025
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Bottom line: how fast is the Radeon RX 9070 XT?

At 1440p (Graphics Priority), the Radeon RX 9070 XT averages 197 fps in Resident Evil 4 (2023), per Gamers Nexus. For local LLM inference it generates 711.0 tokens/sec running qwen3:8b at Q8_0 under llama.cpp, per LocalLLaMA. In 3DMark Fire Strike it scores 66,762 pts, per LanOC. Its 16 GB of VRAM is the binding constraint for local inference: that capacity fits 13-17B-parameter models at Q4 with room for long context.

Every figure above is a row in the tables below, and each row links out to the review or public benchmark database the number was taken from. SpecPicks aggregates published measurements; it does not report first-party benchmark runs.

The Radeon RX 9070 XT is a graphics card from the RDNA 4 family released in 2025 from AMD. Key on-paper specs include 16 GB of GDDR6 VRAM, 304W TDP. Data on this page draws on 8+ Amazon listings, 10 synthetic benchmark results, 12 community AI inference reports, 14 measured game frame-rate results, aggregated from public benchmark databases (TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench, Cinebench) and the LocalLLaMA community. Read this page when shopping the Radeon RX 9070 XT, comparing it against other graphics cards in your build, or sizing it for a specific workload (gaming at 1080p/1440p/4K, productivity benchmarks, or local LLM inference).

Gaming Performance (measured FPS)

Average and 1% low frame rates by game, resolution, and quality preset. Bars are scaled against the fastest result on this page.

Measured gaming frame rates for the Radeon RX 9070 XT by game, resolution, and quality preset. “1% low” is the frame-time floor that determines perceived smoothness. Each row links to its original review or benchmark database.
Game Resolution Settings Relative Avg FPS 1% low Source
Resident Evil 4 (2023) 1440p Graphics Priority 197 fps — Gamers Nexus 2025-03-05
Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail 1440p Maximum 185 fps — Gamers Nexus 2025-03-05
Delta Force 1440p Ultra Native 160 fps — TechSpot 2025-03-05
Dragon's Dogma 2 1440p Ultra 145 fps — Gamers Nexus 2025-03-05
Dragon's Dogma 2 1080p Ultra Native 145 fps — GamersNexus 2025-03-06
Dying Light 2 Stay Human 1080p RT High Quality RT on FSR Quality 129 fps — Gamers Nexus 2025-03-06
Starfield 1080p Ultra 127 fps — Gamers Nexus 2025-03-06
Cyberpunk 2077 1440p Ultra Native 125 fps — TechSpot 2025-03-05
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 1440p Ultra Native 118 fps — TechSpot 2025-03-05
Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail 1440p Ultra Native 118 fps — GamersNexus 2025-03-06
Dying Light 2 Stay Human 1440p High 118 fps — Gamers Nexus 2025-03-06
Dying Light 2 1440p High 118 fps — Gamers Nexus 2025-03-05
Starfield 1440p Ultra 113 fps — Gamers Nexus 2025-03-05
Cyberpunk 2077 1440p Ultra 109 fps — Gamers Nexus 2025-03-05

AI Inference Performance

Tokens per second under each model + quantization. Higher = faster generation. Bars compare runs across the same model.

Local LLM inference throughput on the Radeon RX 9070 XT, in generated tokens per second. Higher is better; each row links to the community report or benchmark database it came from.
Model Quantization Relative Tokens/sec VRAM used Source
qwen3:8b Q8_0 llama.cpp 711.0 tok/s — LocalLLaMA 2026-03-27
Llama 3.2 1.5B Q4_K_M ollama 163.0 tok/s — CraftRigs 2026-03-21
llama2:7b Q4_0 llama.cpp 137.1 tok/s — RunAIHome 2026-04-01
llama2:7b Q4_0 llama.cpp 116.5 tok/s — llama.cpp GitHub Discussions 2025-08-01
llama2:7b q4_0 llama.cpp 101.3 tok/s — llama.cpp GitHub Discussions 2025-04-01
gpt-oss:20b Q4_K_M ollama 91.9 tok/s — GitHub hirokuze/local-llm-benchmark-rx9070xt 2026-04-01
qwen3:8b q4_K_M ollama 90.0 tok/s — GitHub (hirokuze/local-llm-benchmark-rx9070xt) 2025-05-01
qwen3.5:9b Q6_K llama.cpp 62.0 tok/s — RunAIHome 2026-04-01
qwen3:8b q6_K llama.cpp 62.0 tok/s — digtvbg.com 2025-05-01
qwen3.5:9b Q4_K_M ollama 57.8 tok/s — GitHub hirokuze/local-llm-benchmark-rx9070xt 2026-04-01
qwen3:14b Q4_K_M ollama 52.2 tok/s — GitHub hirokuze/local-llm-benchmark-rx9070xt 2026-04-01
qwen3:14b q4_K_M ollama 52.2 tok/s — GitHub (hirokuze/local-llm-benchmark-rx9070xt) 2025-05-01

Synthetic Benchmarks

Higher is better. Bars are scaled within each benchmark family (multi-thread, single-thread, etc.) so you can compare like-with-like at a glance.

Synthetic benchmark scores for the Radeon RX 9070 XT — higher is better. Each row links to the public database the number was taken from.
Benchmark Relative Score Source
3DMark Fire Strike 66,762 pts LanOC 2025-03-21
3DMark Fire Strike Extreme 33,887 pts LanOC 2025-03-21
3DMark Time Spy 29,716 points LANOC Reviews 2025-03-06
3DMark Time Spy 29,716 points LANoc 2025-04-01
3DMark Time Spy 29,217 pts LanOC 2025-03-21
PassMark G3D Mark 26,908 pts PassMark 2026-04-20
3DMark Port Royal 18,240 points LANoc 2025-04-01
3DMark Port Royal 18,240 points LANOC Reviews 2025-03-06
3DMark Time Spy Extreme 14,367 points LANOC Reviews 2025-03-06
3DMark Time Spy Extreme 14,367 pts LanOC 2025-05-30

Products Featuring the Radeon RX 9070 XT

Full Specifications

rops128
tmus256
vram16384 MB
tdp w304
vram gb16
gpu chipAMD Navi 48
vram typeGDDR6
generationNavi IV
memory typeGDDR6
spec sourceTechPowerUp
compute units64
shading units4096
base clock mhz1660
memory bus bit256
boost clock mhz2970
process size nm4
spec source urlhttps://www.techpowerup.com/gpu-specs/radeon-rx-9070-xt.c4229
suggested psu w700
transistors million53900
memory bandwidth gbs644.6

Radeon RX 9070 XT — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Radeon RX 9070 XT best used for?
Radeon RX 9070 XT is positioned as a 16 GB VRAM RDNA 4-family graphics card. Use it for 1440p/4K gaming and mid-tier AI workloads. See the synthetic + AI benchmark tables below for measured performance.
When was the Radeon RX 9070 XT released, and what was its launch MSRP?
Radeon RX 9070 XT was released in 2025. MSRP isn't on file; current street prices are visible in the Amazon listings linked below.
Where do the benchmark numbers on this page come from?
Synthetic benchmarks are scraped from public databases (TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench Browser, Cinebench leaderboards). AI inference numbers come from the LocalLLaMA community (Reddit threads, llama.cpp / Ollama discussion logs, and Phoronix when available). Every benchmark row carries an inline source citation — click through to verify the original number.
Can the Radeon RX 9070 XT run local LLMs?
Yes — Radeon RX 9070 XT has 12 AI inference benchmarks on file (see the AI Inference Performance section above for model + tokens-per-second numbers). 16 GB VRAM is enough for 13-17B parameter models at Q4 with comfortable context.
Where can I buy the Radeon RX 9070 XT?
Amazon listings are linked at the top of this page (in the hero CTA) and in the "Products Featuring this Hardware" section below. SpecPicks earns a small affiliate commission on qualifying purchases.

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