AMD Radeon RX 9070, Gaming Benchmarks & Specs

15 games at 1440p, 121 FPS on average, first-party measured · smooth 100+ FPS 1440p gaming across demanding AAA titles

121 Avg FPS ✓ Measured

Measured, not modelled. All 15 games were run on our own bench, and every run has a screenshot behind it. Across our 15-game suite at 1440p, AMD Radeon RX 9070 averages 121 FPS. The ceiling is Counter-Strike 2 at 226 FPS; the floor is Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 at 48 FPS, a 4.7x spread that tells you how engine-dependent this class of card is. In practical terms that means smooth 100+ FPS 1440p gaming across demanding AAA titles. Under load we logged a peak of 228W against the 220W rating.

Gaming benchmark results

BenchmarkResult1% LowVRAM UsedPowerData
Alan Wake 2 1440p · High101 FPS849.36 GB218 W✓ Measured
Baldur's Gate 3 1440p · Ultra170 FPS1106.8 GB218 W✓ Measured
Black Desert Online 1440p · Remastered167 FPS1086.07 GB220 W✓ Measured
Black Myth: Wukong 1440p · Very High77 FPS637.5 GB222 W✓ Measured
Call of Duty: MW3 1440p · Extreme158 FPS11314.22 GB220 W✓ Measured
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 1440p · Epic48 FPS458.72 GB218 W✓ Measured
Counter-Strike 2 1440p · Very High226 FPS1447.7 GB222 W✓ Measured
Cyberpunk 2077 1440p · Ultra110 FPS898.41 GB221 W✓ Measured
Diablo 4 1440p · Ultra126 FPS10113.89 GB218 W✓ Measured
Escape from Tarkov 1440p · Ultra134 FPS10415.22 GB220 W✓ Measured
Marvel Rivals 1440p · Ultra74 FPS4810.11 GB228 W✓ Measured
Monster Hunter Wilds 1440p · Ultra76 FPS4712.54 GB218 W✓ Measured
Red Dead Redemption 2 1440p · Favor Quality124 FPS10011.83 GB219 W✓ Measured
The Last of Us Part II 1440p · Very High97 FPS749.98 GB220 W✓ Measured
The Witcher 3 1440p · Ultra120 FPS1038.18 GB219 W✓ Measured

AMD Radeon RX 9070 specifications

ArchitectureRDNA 4 (Navi 48)
Stream processors3,584
VRAM16GB GDDR6
Memory bus256-bit
Memory bandwidth640 GB/s
Boost clock2,520 MHz
TDP220 W
Process4nm TSMC
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x16
Release date2025-03-06
Launch MSRP$549

Verdict, smooth 100+ FPS 1440p gaming across demanding AAA titles

AMD Radeon RX 9070 averages 121 FPS at 1440p on our suite. Measured, not modelled. All 15 games were run on our own bench, and every run has a screenshot behind it.

Relative performance: where the AMD Radeon RX 9070 lands

100% = this card, Gaming headline metric (Avg FPS). #20 of 82 desktop cards in this vertical.

GPURelative%Avg FPS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
107%130
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
103%125
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
101%122
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super
101%122
AMD Radeon RX 9070
100%121
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
98%118
AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE
94%114
GeForce RTX 5070
93%112
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
91%110

Same card, other workloads: AMD Radeon RX 9070 AI benchmarks, LLM tokens/sec, image generation & VRAM fit

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The silicon

Transistors53,900 million
Fabricated byTSMC

Silicon figures from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Benchmarks on this page are our own. Compare every chip.

What this card can build

Whole-job timings, composed from our measured per-model results on this card.

WorkflowTimeEnergyBasis
Full codebase review21.2 minn/aestimate, 0 of 1 stage measured

Can't run: 60-second AI short film (needs Qwen3 32B), 60-second AI short film, narrated (needs Qwen3 32B), 10 short social clips (needs Qwen3 32B), 40-product photo shoot (needs FLUX.1 Kontext dev), 6-panel comic page (needs Qwen3 32B), 20 long-form articles (needs Llama 3.3 70B), Character sheet, 12 poses (needs FLUX.1 dev), 100-photo restoration batch (needs FLUX.1 Kontext dev), 24-frame storyboard (needs Qwen3 32B), 100-photo restore and enlarge (needs FLUX.1 Kontext dev).