Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver
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What Buyers Say
Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver
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
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Scores
Specifications
| Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ | PNY RTX A2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | Radeon RX 7900 XTX | RTX A2000 |
| Brand | AMD | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | RDNA 3 | Ampere |
| Class | consumer | workstation |
| Process | 5★ | — |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 24 GB★ | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | No data | |
| ECC | — | ✓★ |
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | No data | |
| Stream Processors | No data | |
| Tensor Cores | ||
| RT Cores | 96★ | 26 |
| Base Clock | No data | |
| Boost Clock | No data | |
| FP16 TFLOPS | No data | |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 61.38999938964844★ | — |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 339 | 70★ |
| Recommended PSU | 800 | 500★ |
| Power Connectors | 3 x 8-Pin | Bus Powered |
| Cooler | Triple Fan★ | Single Fan |
| Fans | 3★ | 1 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| DisplayPort | 2 | 4★ |
| HDMI | 2★ | 0 |
| USB-C | 1★ | 0 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 | 7680 x 4320 |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 320 | 168★ |
| Slot Width | 4 | 2★ |
| Form Factor | ATX | Low Profile |
| Weight | 1.00 kg | 0.58 kg★ |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upscaling | FSR 3.1 | — |
| AV1 Encode | ✓★ | — |
| VR Ready | — | ✓★ |
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate | 12 |
| RGB | ✓★ | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong rt (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong compute (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong ai (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Below average affordability (16th percentile)16th %ile
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- Strong efficiency (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Below average compute (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average thermal (27th percentile)
- Below average raster (31st percentile)
- Below average rt (34th percentile)
Pricing
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Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 19 of 41 specs.