How does the RX 9070 XT compare to the last generation flagship RX 7900 XTX? Is it an upgrade? If they cost the same, which is the better purchase? Is one worth more than the other? There's definitely some noticeable differences despite the overall similar average performance.
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro- RDNA4 brought a lot of big changes like FSR 4 support
0:30 I'm testing the made by AMD reference 7900 XTX vs the ASRock Steel Legend 9070 XT
1:32 Cyberpunk 2077 4K RT Ultra FSR 3 Performance
2:30 Cyberpunk 2077 1440p RT Ultra
3:10 Cyberpunk 2077 1440p RT Ultra FSR3 Quality
3:37 Indiana Jones 4K Supreme (includes RT)
4:00 Indiana Jones 1440p Supreme (includes RT)
4:21 Silent Hill 2 4K Epic RT FSR3 Performance
4:42 Silent Hill 2 1440p Epic RT
5:05 Silent Hill 2 1440p Epic RT FSR3 Quality
5:20 Silent Hill 2 1440p Epic
5:44 Silent Hill 2 4K Epic
6:02 Horizon FW 4K Very High
6:22 Horizon FW 4K Very High FSR3 Quality
6:50 Horizon FW 4K Very High FSR 4 vs FSR 3 Quality
7:21 Horizon FW 1440p Very High
7:45 God of War Ragnarok 4K Ultra
8:01 God of War Ragnarok 4K Ultra FSR 3 Quality
8:14 God of War Ragnarok 4K Ultra FSR 4 vs FSR 3 Quality
8:38 God of War Ragnarok 1440p Ultra
8:59 Ghost of Tsushima 4K Very High
9:11 Ghost of Tsushima 4K Very High FSR 3 Quality
9:44 Ghost of Tsushima 1440p Very High
9:54 Hellblade 2 4K High
10:20 Hellblade 2 4K High FSR 3 Quality
10:43 Hellblade 2 1440p High
10:55 CoD Black Ops 6 4K Basic
11:29 CoD Black Ops 6 1440p Basic
11:41 Final Fantasy 16 4K Ultra
11:55 Final Fantasy 16 4K Ultra FSR 3 Quality
12:16 Final Fatnasy 16 1440p Ultra
12:35 Graph- summary of all results
15:30 Graph- Ray Tracing Only
16:05 Graph- No Ray Tracing
17:07 Always check multiple reviews!- different games, models, etc, can change averages
17:45 Final Thoughts- which would I prefer if they cost the same?