Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver

Sapphire
96 Overall Score
vs
XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 8GB HBM2

XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 8GB HBM2

XFX
28 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver

88 out of 100 high confidence 43 reviews

The Sapphire Nitro+ RX 7900 XTX earns strong praise for its blistering 4K performance, quiet operation, and reliable cooling. Most verified buyers highlight its compact size relative to competing high-end cards, the generous 24GB VRAM, and the absence of coil whine as major pluses. A few reviewers note that coil whine can occasionally occur, and the card demands a robust 850W+ PSU, but overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive.

Pros
  • Excellent 4K gaming performance
  • Very quiet operation
  • Efficient cooling with low temperatures
  • Compact size for a high-end card
  • 24GB VRAM for longevity
Cons
  • High power consumption
  • Occasional coil whine
  • Requires 850W+ PSU minimum
  • Large 4-slot design
👍 Performance 4k 12
👍 Noise level 15
👍 Cooling efficiency 14
👍 Build quality 8
🤔 Coil whine 7
🤔 Power consumption 6

XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 8GB HBM2

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Ray Tracing
Sapphire
93
XFX
27
Gaming 4k
Sapphire
91
XFX
18
Gaming 1440p
Sapphire
90
XFX
27
Content Creation
Sapphire
89
XFX
28
Gaming 1080p
Sapphire
89
XFX
28
Ai Llm
Sapphire
85
XFX
23
Workstation
Sapphire
84
XFX
28
Budget
Sapphire
72
XFX
54

Specifications

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+XFX Radeon RX Vega 56
Chipset
GPU ChipsetRadeon RX 7900 XTXRadeon RX Vega 56
BrandAMDAMD
ArchitectureRDNA 3—
Classconsumerconsumer
Process5★—
Memory
VRAM24 GB★8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6HBM2★
Memory Bus
384
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Bandwidth
960
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Compute
Stream Processors
6,144
No data
Tensor Cores
192
No data
RT Cores96★—
Base Clock
2,510
1,266
Boost Clock
2,680
No data
FP16 TFLOPS
122.80000305175781
No data
FP32 TFLOPS61.38999938964844★—
Performance
PassMark G3D
31,427
12,949
GPU Compute
17,736
3,420
Power & Cooling
TDP339210★
Recommended PSU800★—
Power Connectors3 x 8-Pin—
CoolerTriple Fan★—
Fans3★—
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express 4.0 x16—
DisplayPort2★—
HDMI2★1
USB-C1★—
Max Displays4★—
Max Resolution7680 x 43204096x2160
Physical
Length320283★
Slot Width42★
Form FactorATX—
Weight1.00 kg★1.13 kg
Features
Ray Tracing✓★—
UpscalingFSR 3.1—
AV1 Encode✓★—
VR Ready—✓★
DirectX12 Ultimate—
RGB✓★—

Pros & Cons

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver

  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong rt (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong compute (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong ai (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Below average affordability (18th percentile)18th %ile

XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 8GB HBM2

  • Below average thermal (7th percentile)7th %ile
  • Below average connectivity (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average efficiency (21st percentile)
  • Below average ai (22nd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+

Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 24 of 39 specs.

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation