XFX Radeon RX 9070 Swift 12GB GDDR6 Black

XFX Radeon RX 9070 Swift 12GB GDDR6 Black

XFX
80 Overall Score
vs
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AERO OC 16GB GDDR7 White

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AERO OC 16GB GDDR7 White

Gigabyte
99 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

XFX Radeon RX 9070 Swift 12GB GDDR6 Black

No customer feedback yet

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AERO OC 16GB GDDR7 White

85 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

The GIGABYTE AERO GeForce RTX 5080 is highly praised for its all-white aesthetic, fitting perfectly into white-themed builds with only the radiator fins being black. Users confirm it includes a 3x 8pin to 16 pin adapter and a versatile VGA support bracket, and it is compatible with small form factor cases. Overall, sentiment is very positive.

Pros
  • All-white aesthetic
  • Compatible with small form factor cases
  • Includes 3x 8-pin to 16-pin adapter
  • Includes versatile VGA support bracket
  • White backplate and body
Cons
  • Radiator fins are black (not white)
👍 Aesthetic design 1
👍 Compatibility sff 1
👍 Included accessories 3
👎 Color consistency 1

Scores

Gaming 1440p
XFX
80
Gigabyte
98
Ray Tracing
XFX
77
Gigabyte
98
Gaming 1080p
XFX
83
Gigabyte
98
Gaming 4k
XFX
71
Gigabyte
98
Content Creation
XFX
74
Gigabyte
95
Budget
XFX
89
Gigabyte
82
Workstation
XFX
66
Gigabyte
81
Ai Llm
XFX
54
Gigabyte
80

Specifications

XFX Radeon RX 9070 SwiftGigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AERO OC
Chipset
GPU ChipsetRadeon RX 9070GeForce RTX 5080
BrandAMDNVIDIA
ArchitectureRDNA 4Blackwell
Classconsumerconsumer
Process4★5
Memory
VRAM12 GB16 GB★
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR7★
Memory Bus
192
256
Bandwidth
644.5999755859375
960
Compute
CUDA CoresNo data
10,752
Stream Processors
3,072
No data
Tensor Cores
112
336
RT Cores5684★
Base Clock
1,420
2,730
Boost Clock
2,790
2,730
FP16 TFLOPS72.25★56.279998779296875
FP32 TFLOPS36.13000106811523456.279998779296875★
Performance
PassMark G3D
25,422
35,666
GPU Compute
14,794
19,602
Power & Cooling
TDP220★360
Recommended PSU800★850
Power Connectors1x 8pin1 x 16-Pin
CoolerTriple FanTriple Fan
Fans33
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express 5.0PCI Express 5.0
DisplayPort33
HDMI11
Max Displays44
Max Resolution8K (4320p)7680 x 4320
Physical
Length301★304
Slot Width2★2.5
Form FactorFull HeightFull Height
Weight1.13 kg★1.95 kg
Features
Ray Tracing✓✓
UpscalingAMD Smart Access MemoryDLSS 4
AV1 Encode✓✓
VR Ready✓✓
DirectX1212
RGB✗✓★

Pros & Cons

XFX Radeon RX 9070 Swift 12GB GDDR6 Black

  • Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong thermal (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong feature (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong efficiency (83rd percentile)83rd %ile

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AERO OC 16GB GDDR7 White

  • Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong rt (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong raster (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Below average affordability (16th percentile)16th %ile

Pricing

XFX Radeon RX 9070 Swift 12GB GDDR6 Black is €1,421 cheaper (2.8x less).

XFX Radeon RX 9070 Swift 12GB GDDR6 Black0.100score per dollar
vs
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AERO OC 16GB GDDR7 White0.044score per dollar

XFX Radeon RX 9070 Swift 12GB GDDR6 Black offers 2.3x better value for money

XFX Radeon RX 9070 Swift 12GB GDDR6 Black

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AERO OC 16GB GDDR7 White

Verdict

★ Winner: Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AERO OC

Scores 99 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 39 specs.

XFX Radeon RX 9070 Swift Better at:

Budget

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AERO OC Better at:

Ai LlmGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation

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