Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6

Sapphire
92 Overall Score
vs
MSI V517-002R

MSI V517-002R

MSI
60 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

MSI V517-002R

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Ray Tracing
Sapphire
90
MSI
58
Content Creation
Sapphire
90
MSI
47
Gaming 4k
Sapphire
89
MSI
53
Ai Llm
Sapphire
86
MSI
54
Gaming 1440p
Sapphire
84
MSI
59
Workstation
Sapphire
82
MSI
51
Gaming 1080p
Sapphire
81
MSI
61
Budget
Sapphire
79
MSI
64

Specifications

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+MSI V517-002R
Chipset
GPU ChipsetRadeon RX 7900 XTXGeForce RTX 4060 Ti
BrandAMDNVIDIA
ArchitectureRDNA 3Ada Lovelace
Classconsumerconsumer
Process55
Memory
VRAM24 GB★16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Bus
384
128
Bandwidth
960
272
ECC—✗
Compute
CUDA CoresNo data
3,072
Stream Processors
6,144
No data
Tensor Cores
192
96
RT Cores96★24
Base Clock
2,510
1,470
Boost Clock
2,680
2,670
FP16 TFLOPS
122.80000305175781
15.109999656677246
FP32 TFLOPS61.38999938964844★15.109999656677246
Performance
PassMark G3D
28,965
19,537
GPU Compute
17,736
9,195
Power & Cooling
TDP339115★
Recommended PSU800300★
Power Connectors3 x 8-Pin—
CoolerTriple Fan★Dual Fan
Fans3★2
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express 4.0 x16PCI Express 4.0 x16
DisplayPort2★—
HDMI2★—
USB-C1★—
Max Displays4★—
Max Resolution7680 x 43207680x4320
Physical
Length320307★
Slot Width42.5★
Form FactorATX—
Weight1.00 kg0.59 kg★
Features
Ray Tracing✓✓
UpscalingFSR 3.1DLSS 3
AV1 Encode✓★—
DirectX12 Ultimate12 Ultimate
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

MSI V517-002R

  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong efficiency (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong ai (69th percentile)
  • Strong vram (67th percentile)
  • Below average connectivity (6th percentile)6th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+

Scores 92 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 19 of 40 specs.

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation