AMD's new Radeon RX 9070 and RX 9070 XT graphics cards launched today, and early reports indicate they're selling fast. Don't worry if you missed the individual card releases; these powerful GPUs are readily available in pre-built gaming PCs at competitive prices. The Radeon RX 9070 series represents a significant leap forward in mid-range performance, offering exceptional power while undercutting Nvidia's offerings.
AMD Radeon RX 9070 / 9070 XT Gaming PCs at Best Buy
Skytech Lian-Li O11 Vision AMD Ryzen 7 7700 RX 9070XT Gaming PC (32GB/1TB)
$1,879.99 at Best Buy
CyberPowerPC Gamer Supreme AMD Ryzen 9 9900X Radeon RX 9070 XT Gaming PC (32GB/2TB)
$2,069.99 at Best Buy
CyberPowerPC Gamer Supreme AMD Ryzen 7 9700X RX 9070 XT Gaming PC (32GB/2TB)
$1,909.99 at Best Buy
CyberPowerPC Gamer Supreme AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D RX 9070 Gaming PC (32GB/1TB)
$1,819.99 at Best Buy
CyberPowerPC Gamer Supreme Intel Core Ultra 9 285 RX 9070 XT Gaming PC (32GB/2TB)
$2,179.99 at Best Buy
CyberPowerPC Gamer Supreme AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D RX 9070 XT Gaming PC (32GB/2TB)
$2,129.99 at Best Buy
CyberPowerPC Gamer Supreme Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF RX 9070 XT Gaming PC (32GB/2TB)
$2,049.99 at Best Buy
The Skytech pre-built PC stands out, offering the most affordable Radeon RX 9070 XT option at Best Buy and featuring the excellent Lian-Li O11 Vision ATX case.
AMD Radeon RX 9070 & RX 9070 XT Reviews
Our review of the AMD Radeon RX 9070 scored an 8/10. Priced similarly to the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070, it delivers superior performance in most games tested and boasts more VRAM (16GB vs 12GB), suggesting better future-proofing. Power consumption is comparable to the RTX 5070.
AMD Radeon RX 9070 Review by Jacqueline Thomas
"The AMD Radeon RX 9070 is an exceptional 1440p graphics card that significantly outperforms the competition. It delivers outstanding 1440p performance, often reaching high refresh rates even without frame generation, and includes an AI upscaler for enhanced image quality. Its only drawback is its proximity in performance to the Radeon RX 9070 XT."
The AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT received a perfect 10/10 in our review. Despite being $150 less than the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, the 9070 XT surpasses it in numerous game tests, with some benchmarks showing a considerable lead. Like the 9070, it features 16GB of VRAM. However, it does consume more power and run hotter than the RTX 5070 Ti.
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT Review by Jacqueline Thomas
"PC gaming has faced challenges since 2020, but the AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT signifies a return to excellence. This graphics card effortlessly handles maximum settings in any game at 4K resolution, even with ray tracing enabled, all at a price that undercuts the competition. While long-term pricing remains to be seen, the AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT sets a new standard."
