PNY VCQK4200-PB

PNY VCQK4200-PB

PNY
26 Overall Score
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Sapphire Radeon RX 9070 XT NITRO+ 16GB GDDR6 Gray

Sapphire Radeon RX 9070 XT NITRO+ 16GB GDDR6 Gray

Sapphire
90 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

PNY VCQK4200-PB

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Sapphire Radeon RX 9070 XT NITRO+ 16GB GDDR6 Gray

87 out of 100 high confidence 51 reviews

The Sapphire Nitro+ RX 9070 XT is widely praised for its exceptional performance, especially at 1440p and 4K, with many users noting it outperforms competitors and offers great value at MSRP. It runs cool and quiet, with excellent build quality and a clean design. However, some users report coil whine and a few have had serious warranty service issues, which tarnishes an otherwise stellar reputation.

Pros
  • Exceptional 1440p/4K performance
  • Runs cool and quiet
  • Excellent build quality
  • Clean design with hidden cables
  • Great undervolting/overclocking potential
Cons
  • Coil whine reported by some
  • High price above MSRP
  • Large and heavy, may not fit small cases
  • Warranty service issues for some
  • Support bracket considered ugly
👍 Performance 25
👍 Thermals 18
👍 Noise level 15
👍 Build quality 12
🤔 Value for money 10
👎 Coil whine 6

Scores

Ray Tracing
PNY
12
Sapphire
87
Gaming 1440p
PNY
11
Sapphire
85
Gaming 4k
PNY
8
Sapphire
84
Gaming 1080p
PNY
13
Sapphire
84
Budget
PNY
52
Sapphire
84
Content Creation
PNY
25
Sapphire
83
Workstation
PNY
32
Sapphire
74
Ai Llm
PNY
13
Sapphire
71

Specifications

PNY VCQK4200-PBSapphire Radeon RX 9070 XT NITRO+
Chipset
GPU ChipsetQuadro K4200Radeon RX 9070 XT
BrandNVIDIAAMD
ArchitectureRDNA 3.0RDNA 4
Classworkstationconsumer
Process5★—
Memory
VRAM4 GB16 GB★
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR6★
Memory Bus
256
256
Bandwidth
504
No data
Compute
CUDA Cores
1,344
No data
Stream ProcessorsNo data
4,096
Tensor CoresNo data
128
RT Cores5464★
Base Clock
780
2,520
Boost Clock
2,156
3,060
FP16 TFLOPS55.29999923706055★—
FP32 TFLOPS27.649999618530273★—
Performance
PassMark G3D
4,326
26,910
GPU Compute
1,795
15,961
Power & Cooling
TDP105★304
Recommended PSU450★850
Power Connectors1 x 6-pin1 x 12V-2x6-pin
CoolerFanTriple Fan★
Fans—3★
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express 2.0 x16PCI Express 5.0 x16
DisplayPort12★
HDMI02★
USB-C0★—
Max Displays44
Max Resolution3840 x 21607680 x 4320
Physical
Length—331★
Slot Width1★3.200000047683716
Form FactorFull HeightATX
Weight0.20 kg★2.63 kg
Features
Ray Tracing—✓★
Upscaling—DLSS 3
AV1 Encode—✓★
VR Ready—✓★
DirectX1112 Ultimate
RGB—✓★

Pros & Cons

PNY VCQK4200-PB

  • Strong affordability (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong compute (67th percentile)
  • Below average feature (11th percentile)11th %ile
  • Below average raster (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average efficiency (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average thermal (17th percentile)17th %ile

Sapphire Radeon RX 9070 XT NITRO+ 16GB GDDR6 Gray

  • Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong thermal (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong compute (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong ai (90th percentile)90th %ile

Pricing

PNY VCQK4200-PB is MX$19,286 cheaper (5.1x less).

PNY VCQK4200-PB0.005score per dollar
vs
Sapphire Radeon RX 9070 XT NITRO+ 16GB GDDR6 Gray0.004score per dollar

PNY VCQK4200-PB offers 1.3x better value for money

PNY VCQK4200-PB

Sapphire Radeon RX 9070 XT NITRO+ 16GB GDDR6 Gray

Verdict

★ Winner: Sapphire Radeon RX 9070 XT NITRO+

Scores 90 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 40 specs.

Sapphire Radeon RX 9070 XT NITRO+ Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation

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