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PowerColor AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT Graphics Card

RX 7900 XT Review & Specifications

The RX 7900 XT is based on the RDNA 3.0 architecture and manufactured using the 5 nm nm process node. It was launched approximately 3 years, 7 months ago, originally priced at $899. It features 5376 cores, including 84 compute units (SMs), 336 texture mapping units (TMUs), and 192 render output units (ROPs). For ray tracing and AI-accelerated tasks, it also includes 84 dedicated RT cores and 168 Tensor cores, enabling advanced rendering and upscaling features where supported. It has a base clock of 1387 MHz and a boost clock reaching up to 2394 MHz. The RX 7900 XT comes equipped with 20 GB of GDDR6 memory across a 320-bit bus. Memory runs at 2500 MHz and delivers a total memory bandwidth of 800 GB/s.

This GPU has a moderate thermal design power (TDP) of 300 W. A PC case with good airflow and a quality power supply are required for stable operation. Due to the moderate TDP, this GPU is suitable for small form factor builds with somewhat limited airflow.

RX 7900 XT Performance

RX 7900 XT is a high-end graphics card, achieving a relative gaming performance score of 65.69%. With 20 GB of VRAM, it delivers excellent gaming performance across all resolutions and maintains 60+ FPS at 4K in most modern titles when paired with a high-performance CPU. Ideal for 150+ FPS at 1440p or smooth 4K gaming with ultra settings.

The RX 7900 XT includes a substantial 20 GB of VRAM, making it capable of high to ultra settings in most games at up to 4K resolution. It performs well in demanding creative workloads like 4K video editing, RAW image manipulation, and 3D rendering. For AI and machine learning, AMD GPUs are gradually improving: while they still lack CUDA support, some frameworks now offer experimental or partial support via ROCm — allowing limited use with models like Stable Diffusion. However, software compatibility remains inconsistent, and performance is typically lower than NVIDIA equivalents. Overall, this GPU is a strong choice for gamers and creators, but only suitable for light or hobbyist AI workloads.

In terms of gaming value, PowerColor AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT Graphics Card offers excellent performance per dollar, achieving 74.6% efficiency relative to the best in this category. It is an outstanding choice for users seeking a cost-effective yet powerful solution, with ample VRAM ensuring strong future-proofing.

GPU General Information

GPU Name RX 7900 XT
GPU Code NameNavi 31
Release Price$899
Selected ModelXFX Radeon RX 7900XT Gaming Graphics Card with 20GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 3 RX-79TMBABF9
Launch Date3 years, 7 months ago
GPU AvailableFalse

GPU Architecture

ArchitectureRDNA 3.0
FoundryTSMC
Process5 nm
Transistors57700 million
Die Size529 mm²
Bus InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16
TDP300 W

GPU Configuration

Cores5376
CUs (SMs)84
TMUs336
ROPs192
RT Cores84
Tensor Cores168
L0 Cache64 KB per WGP
L1 Cache256 KB per Array
L2 Cache6 MB
L3 Cache80 MB

GPU Clock Speeds

Base Clock1387 MHz
Boost Clock2394 MHz

GPU Memory Performance

Memory Size - Type20 GB GDDR6
Memory Bus Width320 bit
Memory Clock2500 MHz
Memory Bandwidth800 GB/s

Graphics Card Information

NamePowerColor AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT Graphics Card
ManufacturerPowerColor
Graphics Card AvailableTrue
Current Price Amazon $700
Amazon Price Updated 6 days, 4 hours ago
Factory GPU Clock2400 MHz
Memory Clock20 Gbps effective
Dimensions276.4mm*112.65mm*51.25 mm
Power Connector8 Pin x 2

Display Output

1 x HDMI 2.1,3 x DisplayPort 2.1 (only 2x simultaneous DP2.1 connections can be supported)

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate459.60 GPixel/s
Texture Rate804.40 GTexel/s
FP16103.02 TFLOPS
FP3251.48 TFLOPS
FP641.61 GFLOPS

Gaming Performance Chart


RX 7900 XT Compared to Similar Performance GPUs

GPU Price / Performance Table

GPU (Desc) Price (Desc) Gaming_1080p (Desc) Gaming_1440p (Desc) Gaming_2160p (Desc) Game_1440p/Price (Desc)
RTX 4080
$1460 | ↓ -1.4%
73.9%
66.8%
58.3%
41.2%
RX 7900 XTX
$1569❗ | ↑ 20.7%
72.9%
66.1%
59.8%
37.9%
RTX 5070 Ti
$1041 | ↓ -0.7%
70.0%
64.0%
56.9%
55.3%
RX 9070 XT
$770 | 0.0%
69.2%
62.3%
54.1%
72.7%
RX 7900 XT
$680❗ | 0.0%
65.7%
58.1%
50.6%
76.7%
RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
$1300 | ↓ -6.8%
64.6%
57.8%
48.8%
40.0%
RX 9070
$670 | 0.0%
63.5%
56.5%
49.5%
75.8%
RTX 3090 Ti
$1550 | 0.0%
60.8%
55.5%
50.5%
32.2%
RTX 4070 Ti
$670 | ↓ -4.2%
61.5%
54.6%
44.7%
73.3%

GPU Specification Table

GPU (Desc) Architecture Shader/TMU/ROP/RT Base/Boost Clock Memory Mem Clock/Bandwidth TDP
RTX 4080 AD103 / 5 nm nm / Ada Lovelace 9728 / 304 / 112 / 76 2205 MHz / 2505 MHz 16 GB GDDR6X / 256 bit 1400 MHz / 716 GB/s 320 W
RX 7900 XTX Navi 31 / 5 nm nm / RDNA 3.0 6144 / 384 / 192 / 96 1929 MHz / 2498 MHz 24 GB GDDR6 / 384 bit 2500 MHz / 960 GB/s 355 W
RTX 5070 Ti GB203 / 5 nm nm / Blackwell 2.0 8960 / 280 / 96 / 70 2295 MHz / 2452 MHz 16 GB GDDR7 / 256 bit 1750 MHz / 896 GB/s 300 W
RX 9070 XT Navi 48 / 4 nm nm / RDNA 4.0 4096 / 256 / 128 / 64 1660 MHz / 2970 MHz 16 GB GDDR6 / 256 bit 2518 MHz / 644 GB/s 304 W
RX 7900 XT Navi 31 / 5 nm nm / RDNA 3.0 5376 / 336 / 192 / 84 1387 MHz / 2394 MHz 20 GB GDDR6 / 320 bit 2500 MHz / 800 GB/s 300 W
RTX 4070 Ti SUPER AD103 / 5 nm nm / Ada Lovelace 8448 / 264 / 96 / 66 2340 MHz / 2610 MHz 16 GB GDDR6X / 256 bit 1313 MHz / 672 GB/s 285 W
RX 9070 Navi 48 / 4 nm nm / RDNA 4.0 3584 / 224 / 128 / 56 1330 MHz / 2520 MHz 16 GB GDDR6 / 256 bit 2518 MHz / 644 GB/s 220 W
RTX 3090 Ti GA102 / 8 nm nm / Ampere 10752 / 336 / 112 / 84 1560 MHz / 1860 MHz 24 GB GDDR6X / 384 bit 1313 MHz / 1 GB/s 450 W
RTX 4070 Ti AD104 / 5 nm nm / Ada Lovelace 7680 / 240 / 80 / 60 2310 MHz / 2610 MHz 12 GB GDDR6X / 192 bit 1313 MHz / 504 GB/s 285 W

Graphics Cards Based on the RX 7900 XT GPU

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Perf Chart
Price
$700 | ↓ -10.3%
$680❗ | 0.0%
GPU AMD RX 7900 XT AMD RX 7900 XT
Manufacturer PowerColor XFX
Chip/Process/Arch Navi 31 / 5 nm nm / RDNA 3.0 Navi 31 / 5 nm nm / RDNA 3.0
Cores/TMU/ROP/RT 5376 / 336 / 192 / 84 5376 / 336 / 192 / 84
Base/Boost MHz 1387 MHz / 2394 MHz 1387 MHz / 2394 MHz
Factory OC MHz 2400 MHz 2400 MHz
VRAM / Bus 20 GB GDDR6 / 320 bit 20 GB GDDR6 / 320 bit
Mem Clock/Band 2500 MHz / 800 GB/s 2500 MHz / 800 GB/s
TDP 300 W 300 W
Power Connector 8 Pin x 2 8 Pin x 2
Dimensions 276.4mm*112.65mm*51.25 mm 276.4mm*112.65mm*51.25 mm


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