Yanmis Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5
Sapphire Radeon RX 9070 XT NITRO+ 16GB GDDR6 Gray
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Yanmis Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5
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Sapphire Radeon RX 9070 XT NITRO+ 16GB GDDR6 Gray
The Sapphire Nitro+ RX 9070 XT is widely praised for its exceptional performance, especially at 1440p and 4K, with many users noting it outperforms competitors and offers great value at MSRP. It runs cool and quiet, with excellent build quality and a clean design. However, some users report coil whine and a few have had serious warranty service issues, which tarnishes an otherwise stellar reputation.
Pros
- Exceptional 1440p/4K performance
- Runs cool and quiet
- Excellent build quality
- Clean design with hidden cables
- Great undervolting/overclocking potential
Cons
- Coil whine reported by some
- High price above MSRP
- Large and heavy, may not fit small cases
- Warranty service issues for some
- Support bracket considered ugly
Scores
Specifications
| Yanmis Radeon RX 590 | Sapphire Radeon RX 9070 XT NITRO+ | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | Radeon RX 590 | Radeon RX 9070 XT |
| Brand | AMD | AMD |
| Architecture | RDNA 1 | RDNA 4 |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 14★ | — |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR6★ |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Compute | ||
| Stream Processors | ||
| Tensor Cores | No data | |
| RT Cores | — | 64★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 175★ | 304 |
| Recommended PSU | — | 850★ |
| Power Connectors | — | 1 x 12V-2x6-pin |
| Cooler | Dual Fan | Triple Fan★ |
| Fans | 1 | 3★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 3.0 X16 | PCI Express 5.0 x16 |
| DisplayPort | 3★ | 2 |
| HDMI | 1 | 2★ |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
| Max Resolution | — | 7680 x 4320 |
| Physical | ||
| Length | — | 331★ |
| Slot Width | — | 3.200000047683716★ |
| Form Factor | — | ATX |
| Weight | — | 2.63 kg★ |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | — | ✓★ |
| Upscaling | — | DLSS 3 |
| AV1 Encode | — | ✓★ |
| VR Ready | ✓ | ✓ |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 Ultimate |
| RGB | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Yanmis Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5
- Strong affordability (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average social proof (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average compute (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average efficiency (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average rt (20th percentile)20th %ile
Sapphire Radeon RX 9070 XT NITRO+ 16GB GDDR6 Gray
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong thermal (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong compute (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong ai (90th percentile)90th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 90 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 19 of 35 specs.