Radeon RX 9070 GRE
GPU·High-End

Radeon RX 9070 GRE

AMD

G3D Mark

24,418

MSRP

$575

May 8 2025
220 Watt
RDNA 4.0

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Overview

The Radeon RX 9070 GRE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 8 2025. It features the RDNA 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1420 MHz to 2790 MHz. It has 3072 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 220W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 48 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 24,418 points. Launch price was $549.

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Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Radeon RX 9070 GRE specifications and capabilities.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon RX 9070 GRE scores 24,418 in the G3D Mark benchmark (the standard measure of rasterization GPU performance), placing it in the High-End tier as a Current Gen generation graphics card. It is built on the RDNA 4.0 architecture (codename: Navi 48), manufactured on a 4 nm process— smaller process nodes improve power efficiency and transistor density. It packs 3072 shader units (the primary compute units for rendering pixels), 192 TMUs (texture mapping units), and 96 ROPs (render output units that handle final pixel output). Raw FP32 compute power: 34.28 TFLOPS — this measures the theoretical peak floating-point performance. Boost clock reaches 2790 MHz from a base of 1420 MHz.

SpecificationRadeon RX 9070 GRE
G3D MarkPassMark 3D graphics benchmark score24,418
ArchitectureGPU microarchitecture generationRDNA 4.0
CodenameInternal GPU die codenameNavi 48
Manufacturing ProcessFabrication node — smaller = more efficient4 nm
Shader UnitsCore compute units for rendering/compute3072
TMUsTexture Mapping Units — handle texture sampling192
ROPsRender Output Units — final pixel/color blending96
Boost ClockMaximum GPU frequency under load2790 MHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum GPU frequency1420 MHz
Compute (FP32)Peak single-precision floating-point performance34.28 TFLOPS
Texture Fill RateTextures processed per second535.7 GTexel/s
PCIe InterfaceCPU↔GPU data link generationPCIe 5.0 x16
Transistor Count53,900 million
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking#44
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon RX 9070 GRE is equipped with 12 GB of GDDR6 video memory connected via a 192-bit memory bus, delivering 432 GB/s of bandwidth. GDDR6 provides fast memory access for gaming and compute workloads. Memory operates at 16 Gbps effective speed.

SpecificationRadeon RX 9070 GRE
VRAM SizeVideo memory capacity — more = better for high-res textures12 GB
VRAM TypeMemory technology generationGDDR6
Memory BusWidth of data path — wider = more bandwidth192-bit
Memory SpeedEffective memory data rate16 Gbps
BandwidthMaximum data throughput between GPU and VRAM432 GB/s
L2 Cache8 MB

Advanced Features & APIs

The Radeon RX 9070 GRE supports modern upscaling and frame generation technologies: FSR Frame Generation, AMD Fluid Motion Frames, FidelityFX Super Resolution — these can dramatically boost effective FPS by generating intermediate frames or upscaling from lower internal resolution. Graphics API support: DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2), Vulkan 1.4, OpenGL 4.6— latest API versions enable the most advanced rendering features like ray tracing and mesh shaders.

SpecificationRadeon RX 9070 GRE
FSR Frame Generation✅ Supported
AMD Fluid Motion Frames✅ Supported
FidelityFX Super Resolution✅ Supported
DirectXMicrosoft graphics API version12 Ultimate (12_2)
VulkanCross-platform graphics API1.4
OpenGLLegacy graphics API4.6
Compute APIGPGPU framework (CUDA/ROCm/OpenCL)OpenCL 2.2
Multi-GPUSLI/CrossFire/NVLink supportNone
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Display & Media

Display outputs: HDMI 2.1bx 0, DisplayPort 2.1ax 1 — supports up to 4 simultaneous displays. Hardware encoder: VCN 4.0, decoder: VCN 4.0— dedicated hardware for video encoding/decoding accelerates streaming, recording, and video playback. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,AV1.

SpecificationRadeon RX 9070 GRE
0 PortsNumber of 0 display connectorsHDMI 2.1bx
1 PortsNumber of 1 display connectorsDisplayPort 2.1ax
Max DisplaysMaximum simultaneously connected monitors4
Hardware EncoderVideo encoding engine versionVCN 4.0
Hardware DecoderVideo decoding engine versionVCN 4.0
CodecsSupported video compression formatsH.264,H.265,AV1
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX 9070 GRE draws 220 Watt under load (TDP) — a 650W PSU minimum is recommended. Power connector: 2x 8-pin. Physical size: 280mm long, 127mm tall, occupying 2 expansion slots, weighing 1200g— verify your case has clearance before purchasing. Typical temperatures: 40 at idle, 80 under load.

SpecificationRadeon RX 9070 GRE
TDPPower consumption under load220 Watt
Recommended PSUMinimum power supply wattage650W
Power ConnectorRequired PCIe power cable type2x 8-pin
Card LengthGPU card length — check case clearance280mm
Card Height127mm
Slot WidthExpansion slots occupied2-slot
Weight1200g
Idle TemperatureTypical temperature at desktop idle40
Load TemperatureTypical temperature under gaming load80
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Value Analysis

At an average price of $575, the Radeon RX 9070 GRE delivers 42 G3D Mark points per dollar. Overall performance ranking position: #44 among all indexed GPUs.

SpecificationRadeon RX 9070 GRE
MSRPManufacturer's Suggested Retail Price$575
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking#44
Release DateMay 8 2025
Release Year2025

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