{"id":20871,"date":"2026-01-19T17:17:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T08:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=20871"},"modified":"2026-01-19T17:17:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T08:17:00","slug":"amds-phantom-the-rx-9070-and-rx-9070-xt-are-nice-however-have-disappeared-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=20871","title":{"rendered":"AMD&#8217;s Phantom: The RX 9070 and RX 9070 XT are Nice, however Have Disappeared"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9338\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.logicalincrements.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/RX-9070-XT-1024x534.png\" alt=\"RX 9070 XT\" width=\"959\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.logicalincrements.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/RX-9070-XT-1024x534.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.logicalincrements.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/RX-9070-XT-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.logicalincrements.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/RX-9070-XT-768x400.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.logicalincrements.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/RX-9070-XT.png 1034w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 959px) 100vw, 959px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Ah, AMD! In the end, you&#8217;ve determined to do one thing about your subpar GPU market share. Higher late than by no means!<\/p>\n<p>AMD has just lately launched the RX 9070 and the RX 9070 XT, for $550 and $600. So how do these two new playing cards examine when pitted towards <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.logicalincrements.com\/2025\/03\/nvidia-rtx-5070-ti-update\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nVidia\u2019s choices<\/a>?<span id=\"more-9330\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_53 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\" role=\"button\"><label for=\"item-69e7f853b9c64\" ><span class=\"\"><span style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input aria-label=\"Toggle\" aria-label=\"item-69e7f853b9c64\"  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-69e7f853b9c64\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=20871\/#The_Good\" title=\"The Good\">The Good<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=20871\/#The_Unhealthy\" title=\"The Unhealthy\">The Unhealthy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=20871\/#The_Ugly\" title=\"The Ugly\">The Ugly<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=20871\/#Going_Ahead\" title=\"Going Ahead\">Going Ahead<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=20871\/#Sources\" title=\"Sources\">Sources<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Good\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #008000;\">The Good<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Each playing cards have excellent efficiency, capable of play all video games at 1440p, in addition to the vast majority of titles at 4K.<\/li>\n<li>These two new playing cards run cooler and quieter than their predecessors. Particularly, the 9070 (no XT) runs very cool and beats the nVidia competitors handily.<\/li>\n<li>MSRP for each playing cards is lots decrease than the earlier RX 7900 XT and RX 7900 XTX that they&#8217;re changing. $550\/$600 vs the $900\/1000 launch value of the older playing cards. Very importantly, they match or beat nVidia\u2019s MSRP for its competing playing cards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Unhealthy\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The Unhealthy<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Whereas efficiency is nice, each playing cards run almost identically to the playing cards they&#8217;re changing. The RX 9070 and RX 7900 XT are indistinguishable, and the identical goes for the RX 9070 XT vs RX 7900 XTX.<\/li>\n<li>The argument that we&#8217;re getting a value lower is disingenuous, as $550\/$600 continues to be a excessive value.<\/li>\n<li>$550\/$600 is just the MSRP. In actuality\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Ugly\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">The Ugly<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>WHY AMD, WHY? nVidia\u2019s playing cards that launched earlier suffered from power overpricing and extreme lack of availability, so what does AMD do? AMD launches two playing cards that ALSO endure from power overpricing and a extreme lack of availability!<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>The $550 9070? Went as much as <a href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/deeplink?id=tCdAnHNE6xQ&amp;mid=44583&amp;murl=https:\/\/www.newegg.com\/sapphire-nitro-11349-01-20g-amd-radeon-rx-9070-16gb-gddr6\/p\/N82E16814202451\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">$710<\/a> and out-of-stock.<\/li>\n<li>And the XT model for $600? All the way in which as much as <a href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/deeplink?id=tCdAnHNE6xQ&amp;mid=44583&amp;murl=https:\/\/www.newegg.com\/xfx-mercury-rx-97trgbbw9-amd-radeon-rx-9070-xt-16gb-gddr6\/p\/N82E16814150899\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">$800<\/a> (and, after all, out-of-stock).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Going_Ahead\"><\/span>Going Ahead<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>nVidia and AMD have each launched two playing cards every this month. All 4 are nice, all 4 are higher than all prior alternate options in that value vary, and so we&#8217;re including all 4 to <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.logicalincrements.com\/2025\/03\/nvidia-rtx-5070-ti-update\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">our principal construct chart<\/a>. As for availability and MSRP\u2026 properly it&#8217;s a catastrophe, however time heals all wounds.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>The RTX 4070 will likely be faraway from the <strong>Excellent<\/strong> and <strong>Wonderful<\/strong> tiers.<\/li>\n<li>The RTX 4070 Tremendous will likely be faraway from the <strong>Distinctive<\/strong> tier.<\/li>\n<li>The RX 7800 XT will likely be faraway from the <strong>Excellent<\/strong> tier.<\/li>\n<li>The RX 7900 XT will likely be faraway from the <strong>Fanatic<\/strong> tier.<\/li>\n<li>The RX 7900 XTX will likely be faraway from the <strong>Extremist<\/strong> tier.<\/li>\n<li>The RTX 5070 and RX 9070 will likely be added to the <strong>Excellent<\/strong> tier.<\/li>\n<li>The RTX 5070 Ti and RX 9070 XT will likely be added to the <strong>Distinctive<\/strong> and <strong>Fanatic<\/strong> tiers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Allow us to hope that these playing cards will likely be in-stock for MSRP quickly. We have now suffered sufficient! (And sure, this a part of the submit is deliberately duplicated from <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.logicalincrements.com\/2025\/03\/nvidia-rtx-5070-ti-update\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">my earlier article discussing the launch of two new playing cards from nVidia<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sources\"><\/span>Sources<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ah, AMD! In the end, you&#8217;ve determined to do one thing about your subpar GPU market share. Higher late than by no means! AMD has just lately launched the RX 9070 and the RX 9070 XT, for $550 and $600. 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