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AMD is set to release its latest graphics cards, the Radeon RX 9070 and 9070 XT, on March 6, 2025. These GPUs are AMD’s response to Nvidia’s RTX 50-series and come at competitive prices—$549 for the RX 9070 and $599 for the RX 9070 XT.
Performance & Features
- Designed for 4K gaming at a more affordable price.
- 9070 XT is said to be 51% faster than the RX 6900 XT and 26% faster than the RTX 3090.
- The RX 9070 is 38% faster than the RX 6800 XT and 26% ahead of the RTX 3080.
- Both models come with 16GB GDDR6 memory, DisplayPort 2.1a, HDMI 2.1b, and PCIe 5.0 compatibility.
- Built on RDNA 4 architecture, offering twice the performance per compute unit compared to RDNA 2.
- Features FSR 4 AI upscaling, which enhances frame rates and image quality in gaming.
Competition with Nvidia
- The RX 9070 XT competes with Nvidia’s RTX 5070 Ti ($749).
- The RX 9070 is priced the same as Nvidia’s RTX 5070 ($549), aiming to deliver better performance at the same cost.
- AMD promises strong availability at launch, unlike Nvidia, which hinted at supply issues.
Upcoming Models
- AMD also hinted at the launch of the RX 9060 series in Q2 2025, likely competing with Nvidia’s RTX 5060 cards.
With aggressive pricing and improved technology, AMD is looking to challenge Nvidia’s dominance in the GPU market. Gamers will have to wait for independent reviews to see if these new cards truly deliver on AMD’s promises.
