Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6

Sapphire
92 Overall Score
vs
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Eagle 16GB GDDR7

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Eagle 16GB GDDR7

Gigabyte
79 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6

88 out of 100 high confidence 43 reviews

The Sapphire Nitro+ RX 7900 XTX earns strong praise for its blistering 4K performance, quiet operation, and reliable cooling. Most verified buyers highlight its compact size relative to competing high-end cards, the generous 24GB VRAM, and the absence of coil whine as major pluses. A few reviewers note that coil whine can occasionally occur, and the card demands a robust 850W+ PSU, but overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive.

Pros
  • Excellent 4K gaming performance
  • Very quiet operation
  • Efficient cooling with low temperatures
  • Compact size for a high-end card
  • 24GB VRAM for longevity
Cons
  • High power consumption
  • Occasional coil whine
  • Requires 850W+ PSU minimum
  • Large 4-slot design
👍 Performance 4k 12
👍 Noise level 15
👍 Cooling efficiency 14
👍 Build quality 8
🤔 Coil whine 7
🤔 Power consumption 6

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Eagle 16GB GDDR7

92 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

Users upgrading from older GPUs like the GTX 1080, RTX 2060, or RTX 3060 report significant performance gains, with high FPS at 1440p and smooth 1080p gaming. The card is praised for its quiet operation, cool temperatures, and solid build quality, though some note the price is high and criticize Nvidia for selling 8GB versions. Overall, it's seen as a great upgrade for those needing strong performance and efficiency.

Pros
  • High FPS at 1440p
  • Quiet operation
  • Cool temperatures
  • Solid build quality
  • Great upgrade from older GPUs
Cons
  • High price
  • Nvidia selling 8GB versions
  • Overkill cooler for some
👍 Performance 8
🤔 Value for money 4
👍 Build quality 3
👍 Noise level 3
👍 Temperature 2
🤔 Vram capacity 2

Scores

Ray Tracing
Sapphire
90
Gigabyte
70
Content Creation
Sapphire
90
Gigabyte
71
Gaming 4k
Sapphire
89
Gigabyte
73
Ai Llm
Sapphire
86
Gigabyte
68
Gaming 1440p
Sapphire
84
Gigabyte
72
Workstation
Sapphire
82
Gigabyte
66
Gaming 1080p
Sapphire
81
Gigabyte
72
Budget
Sapphire
79
Gigabyte
75

Specifications

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Eagle
Chipset
GPU ChipsetRadeon RX 7900 XTXGeForce RTX 5060 Ti
BrandAMDNVIDIA
ArchitectureRDNA 3Blackwell
Classconsumerconsumer
Process55
Memory
VRAM24 GB★16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR7★
Memory Bus
384
128
Bandwidth
960
448
Compute
CUDA CoresNo data
4,608
Stream Processors
6,144
No data
Tensor Cores
192
144
RT Cores96★36
Base Clock
2,510
2,407
Boost Clock
2,680
2,617
FP16 TFLOPS
122.80000305175781
23.700000762939453
FP32 TFLOPS61.38999938964844★23.700000762939453
Performance
PassMark G3D
28,965
22,099
GPU Compute
17,736
11,371
Power & Cooling
TDP339180★
Recommended PSU800650★
Power Connectors3 x 8-Pin1 x 8-pin
CoolerTriple FanTriple Fan
Fans33
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express 4.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x8
DisplayPort23★
HDMI2★1
USB-C1★—
Max Displays44
Max Resolution7680 x 43207680 x 4320
Physical
Length320281★
Slot Width42★
Form FactorATXFull Height
Weight1.00 kg★1.09 kg
Features
Ray Tracing✓✓
UpscalingFSR 3.1DLSS 4
AV1 Encode✓★—
VR Ready—✓★
DirectX12 Ultimate12
RGB✓★✗

Pros & Cons

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6

  • Strong compute (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong ai (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong rt (92nd percentile)92nd %ile

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Eagle 16GB GDDR7

  • Strong user sentiment (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong vram (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong social proof (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong connectivity (82nd percentile)82nd %ile

Pricing

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Eagle 16GB GDDR7 is CA$769 cheaper (1.6x less).

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR60.047score per dollar
vs
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Eagle 16GB GDDR70.066score per dollar

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Eagle 16GB GDDR7 offers 1.4x better value for money

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Eagle 16GB GDDR7

Verdict

★ Winner: Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+

Scores 92 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 40 specs.

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation

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