SAPPHIRE Radeon Pure RX 9070 XT OC 16GB AMD Graphic Card

The Sapphire Pure Radeon RX 9070 XT OC 16GB is a full-featured RDNA 4 architecture graphics card built for serious 4K gaming and demanding creative workloads. Carrying Sapphire’s product code 11348-02-20G, it combines a highly capable GPU die with a thoughtfully engineered triple-slot cooling solution designed to keep temperatures in check during extended sessions. At the heart of the card sit 64 Compute Units housing 4096 stream processors, 64 Ray Accelerators for hardware-accelerated ray tracing, and 128 second-generation AI Accelerators that power AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 4 with AI upscaling. The GPU boost clock reaches up to 3010 MHz under bursty workloads, while the sustained game clock sits at up to 2460 MHz under typical gaming conditions. Sixteen gigabytes of GDDR6 memory runs across a 256-bit bus at an effective 20 Gbps, backed by 64 MB of Infinity Cache to sustain high-bandwidth draw calls at 4K resolution. Connectivity covers two HDMI and two DisplayPort 2.1a outputs supporting up to four simultaneous displays at resolutions up to 7680×4320, via PCI-Express 5.0 x16. Sapphire’s Tri-X cooling system is the centrepiece of the thermal design. Three AeroCurve fan blades — mounted on dual-ball-bearing motors rated for approximately 85 percent longer lifespan than sleeve-bearing alternatives according to Sapphire’s internal testing — draw air through an advanced Free Flow heatsink fin module engineered to reduce turbulence and maximise heat dissipation. Optimised composite heatpipes spread heat uniformly across the full cooling module, while direct contact with the GPU die, memory modules, and VRMs through an Integrated Cooling Module helps maintain stable temperatures across all critical components. Honeywell PTM7950 phase-change thermal interface material sits between the die and the cooler baseplate to further reduce thermal resistance. Structural integrity is addressed through Sapphire’s FrameDefense rigid outer frame, an all-aluminium backplate that adds stiffness and assists heat dissipation, and a bundled L-Shape support bracket to prevent PCIe slot sag. The 14-phase digital power design delivers precise voltage regulation, and a built-in fuse on the external PCIe power connector provides an additional layer of component protection. On the aesthetics and software side, an ARGB LED Sapphire logo is controllable through the free TriXX utility, which also provides fan curve tuning, TriXX Boost resolution scaling, and Performance vs. Efficiency quickset profiles. A 3-pin 5V ARGB header on the card allows synchronisation with compatible motherboard RGB ecosystems. Verified Specifications: – GPU: AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT, RDNA 4 Architecture – Stream Processors: 4096 | Compute Units: 64 – Boost Clock: up to 3010 MHz | Game Clock: up to 2460 MHz – Memory: 16 GB GDDR6, 256-bit bus, 20 Gbps effective – Infinity Cache: 64 MB | Ray Accelerators: 64 | AI Accelerators: 128 – Outputs: 2× HDMI, 2× DisplayPort 2.1a (max 7680×4320) – Interface: PCI-Express 5.0 x16 – Typical Board Power: 317 W – Power Connector: 2× 8-pin – Minimum PSU: 750 W – Form Factor: 3-slot ATX, 320 × 120.25 × 61.6 mm – Warranty: 3 years – OS Support: Windows 10/11 (64-bit), Linux