AMD Radeon RX 9070 vs Sapphire Radeon RX 6700 XT PULSE

AMD Radeon RX 9070
Sapphire Radeon RX 6700 XT PULSE $410
4096 Shaders
16GB GDDR6
2700MHz
2560 Shaders
12GB GDDR6
2581MHz
FP32
44.24 TFLOPS
FP32
13.22 TFLOPS
FP16
88.47 TFLOPS
FP16
26.43 TFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.5-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.4-Slots
TDP
250W
TDP
230W
Power Connectors
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2x 8-Pin
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Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
1x 8-Pin
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GB5 OpenCL - N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL 98,870
32%
GB5 CUDA - N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA - N/A
0%
GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan - N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan 70,555
34%
OCT 2020.1 - N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 - N/A
0%
OCT Metal - N/A
0%
OCT Metal 245
41%
Manufacturer
AMD
Manufacturer
Sapphire
Chip Designer
AMD
Chip Designer
AMD
Architecture
RDNA 4
Architecture
RDNA 2
Family
Radeon RX 9000
Family
Radeon RX 6000
Codename
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Navi 48
Variant
Navi 48 XT
Codename
Navy Flounder
Navi 22
Variant
Navi 22 XT
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
1/6/2025
Release Date
3/18/2021
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC Memory Cache Die
Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
N4
N6 Memory Cache Die
Fabrication Node
N7
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Die Size
200 mm²
4x 38 mm² Memory Cache Die
Die Size
335 mm²
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Transistor Count
29 Billion
4x 2.1 Billion Memory Cache Die
Transistor Count
17.2 Billion
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Transistor Density
145.00M/mm²
54.64M/mm² Memory Cache Die
Transistor Density
51.34M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
4096 Shaders
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Shading Units
2560 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
256 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
160 TMUs
Render Output Units
96 ROPs
Render Output Units
64 ROPs
Tensor Cores
128 T-Cores
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-
Ray-Tracing Cores
64 RT-Cores
Ray-Tracing Cores
40 RT-Cores
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Compute Units
64 CUs
Compute Units
40 CUs
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Graphics Processing Clusters
2 GPCs
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2210MHz Base
2700MHz
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2457MHz Base
2581MHz
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FP16
88.47 TFLOPS
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FP16
26.43 TFLOPS
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FP32
44.24 TFLOPS
FP32
13.22 TFLOPS
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FP64
1.38 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.83 TFLOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
259.2 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
165.184 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
691.2 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
412.96 GTexel/s
L0
64KB/WGP
L0
32KB/WGP
L1
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256KB/Array
L1
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128KB/Array
L2
6MB Shared
L2
3MB Shared
L3
64MB Shared
2.25TB/s
L3
96MB Shared
1.25TB/s
16GB
GDDR6
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12GB
GDDR6
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Bus Width
256Bit
Bus Width
192Bit
Clock
2438MHz
Transfer Rate
19.5GT/s
Bandwidth
624GB/s
Clock
2000MHz
Transfer Rate
16GT/s
Bandwidth
384GB/s
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TDP
250W
TDP
230W
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-
Temp
110°C Max
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3x DisplayPort 2.1
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1x HDMI 2.1
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3x DisplayPort 1.4
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1x HDMI 2.1
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Max Resolution
15360x8640
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
165Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
120Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
-
FreeSync
-
Variable Refresh Rate
-
FreeSync
-
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Multi Monitor Support
3
Multi Monitor Support
4
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Model
VCN 4.0
Model
VCN 3.0
Codec
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VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Model
VCN 4.0
Model
VCN 3.0
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
JPEG
VC-1
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VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
JPEG
VC-1
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VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_2
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_2
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.2
Vulkan
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.2
Shader Model
6.8
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GFX
12
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Shader Model
6.5
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GFX
10.3
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3x Fans
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2x Fans
Power Connectors
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2x 8-Pin
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Power Connectors
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1x 6-Pin
1x 8-Pin
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Slots Required
2.5
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
2.4
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
CrossFire XDMA
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
Bridgeless
Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
267 mm (10.51 in)
Depth
50 mm (1.97 in)
Height
119.9 mm (4.72 in)
Width
260 mm (10.24 in)
Depth
49 mm (1.93 in)
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