ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 9070 XT OC Edition 16GB
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ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 9070 XT OC Edition 16GB

A durable, 3.125-slot RX 9070 XT with a small factory overclock and three 8-pin connectors.

  • Radeon RX 9070 XT
  • 16 GB
  • 330 mm
  • 3.13 slots

PCPR score

7.5

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The short version

The TUF Gaming RX 9070 XT OC is ASUS's durability-focused take on AMD's 16 GB card. It boosts up to 3060 MHz by default and 3080 MHz in OC mode, measures 330 x 140 x 62.5 mm and occupies 3.125 slots. ASUS recommends an 850 W power supply and lists three 8-pin connectors, with one HDMI 2.1b and three DisplayPort 2.1a outputs.

Pros

  • Default boost of 3060 MHz, 3080 MHz in OC mode
  • Three DisplayPort 2.1a outputs plus HDMI 2.1b
  • ARGB lighting with Aura Sync
  • ASUS GPU Tweak III support

Cons

  • Large 3.125-slot, 330 mm card
  • Three 8-pin connectors and an 850 W PSU recommendation
  • Listed out of stock on ASUS's US page at the time of checking

Best for

  • Enthusiast RX 9070 XT builds in roomy cases
  • Buyers who want four display outputs

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Full specifications

Core

GPU vendor
AMD
GPU
Radeon RX 9070 XT

Memory

VRAM
16 GB
VRAM type
GDDR6
Memory bus
256 bit

Performance

Boost clock
3,060 MHz
Performance index
68

Power

Recommended PSU
850 W
12V-2x6 / 16-pin connectors
0
PCIe 8-pin connectors
3
PCIe 6-pin connectors
0

Physical

Length
330 mm
Height
140 mm
Thickness
62.5 mm
Slot width
3.13 slots
SFF-Ready
No
RGB
Yes

Expansion

PCIe version
5.0

Ports & I/O

HDMI outputs
1
HDMI version
2.1b
DisplayPort outputs
3
DisplayPort version
2.1
USB-C video outputs
0

Compatibility notes

  • ASUS lists 330 x 140 x 62.5 mm and 3.125 slots; check case clearance.
  • Needs three 8-pin PCIe connectors; ASUS recommends an 850 W PSU.
Cases that fit 330 mm 38850 W+ power supplies 22

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Video reviews

Overview · Review

AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT Review, Have They Finally Done It?

Hardware Unboxed

Hardware Unboxed reviews the AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT graphics card, asking whether AMD has finally delivered. Covers the RX 9070 XT in general, not this exact card.

Overview · Benchmarks

Crosschecking Hardware Unboxed's "RX 9070 XT is Now Faster, AMD Finewine" Benchmarks

Tech YES City

Tech YES City crosschecks Hardware Unboxed's benchmark claims that the RX 9070 XT is now faster over time. Covers the RX 9070 XT in general, not this exact card.

Overview · Comparison

Radeon RX 9070 XT vs. GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, 55 Game Benchmark

Hardware Unboxed

Hardware Unboxed benchmarks the Radeon RX 9070 XT against the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti across 55 games. Covers the RX 9070 XT in general, not this exact card.

Overview · Comparison

AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT/ RX 9070 Review vs RTX 5070 Ti/ RTX 5070 - Is RDNA 4 Truly Competitive?

Digital Foundry

Digital Foundry compares the RX 9070 XT and RX 9070 against RTX 5070 Ti and 5070 to judge RDNA 4 competitiveness. Covers the RX 9070 XT in general, not this exact card.

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What reviewers and owners say

  • Tom's Guide

    Positive

    On the RX 9070 XT: Tom's Guide found this GPU beats the RTX 5070 Ti in rasterized gaming at a lower price, though it trails in ray tracing, creator work, and AI tasks, and FSR 4 is fiddly.

    Review

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  • StorageReview

    Positive

    On the RX 9070 XT: Testing AMD's RDNA 4 flagship via ASUS Prime samples, the reviewer found strong 1440p and entry-level 4K performance, improved ray tracing, FSR4 upscaling, and reasonable power draw, though driver maturity still needs work.

    2025-03-05

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Common questions

How many power connectors does the TUF RX 9070 XT use?

Three 8-pin connectors, with an 850 W power supply recommended by ASUS.

What display outputs does it offer?

One HDMI 2.1b and three DisplayPort 2.1a outputs, for up to four displays.

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