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Specifications, performance and current prices compared in Canada · CAD · prices checked through Oct 17, 2026
AMD
Current comparison price
CAD 1,306Value 77 · Balanced
from 4 offers at 1 retailers · checked Oct 17
Capability highlights · price excluded
AMD
Current comparison price
CAD 1,100Value 100 · Balanced
from 3 offers at 1 retailers · checked Oct 17
Capability highlights · price excluded
Capabilityprice excluded
Same grade in all 6 scenarios. View grades →
Valueunder Balanced
RX 9070 XT has the higher Value under these priorities (100 vs 77).
Pricecurrent market snapshot
RX 9070 XT costs less right now (CAD 1,306 vs CAD 1,100, 16% apart).
| Priority | RX 7900 XT | RX 9070 XT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 | 100 | ||
| 67 | 93 | ||
| 73 | 100 | ||
| 72 | 96 | ||
| 59 | 100 | ||
| 59 | 100 | ||
| 56 | 86 | ||
| 15 | 30 | ||
| 21 | 49 | ||
| 16 | 28 |
Pick a preset to compare under it: the whole page follows. Within 2 points counts as even.
Under Balanced, each product holds or loses the higher Value at one price, with the other held at its current price. Enter the prices you were actually offered to see the answer for your deal.
RX 7900 XT
Current comparison price
CAD 1,306 Value 77
RX 7900 XT matches the Value of RX 9070 XT (at CAD 1,100) at CAD 907 or less.
RX 9070 XT
Current comparison price
CAD 1,100 Value 100
RX 9070 XT keeps the higher Value up to CAD 1,584 (with RX 7900 XT at CAD 1,306).
A crossover is a calculation under the active priorities and today's market frame, not a price forecast.
New offers we track in Canada (CAD), cheapest first, with the date each was checked. Amazon appears as a link only: its price is not shown and never enters Value.
RX 7900 XT
RX 9070 XT
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What each product can do for a job, graded S to F with price left out, and the measured indexes behind it.
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| RX 7900 XT | RX 9070 XT | |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p Budget | S #10 | S #8 |
| 1440p Sweet Spot | S #10 | S #8 |
| 4K Ultra / VR | A #10 | A #8 |
| Ray Tracing (1080p) | A #9 | Not tracked |
| Ray Tracing (1440p) | C #9 | Not tracked |
| Ray Tracing (4K) | D #7 | Not tracked |
| AI / LLM | B #20 | B #13 |
| 3D Rendering | C #16 | C #20 |
| Light Use & Efficiency | D #34 | D #31 |
| Gaming performance | 1,350 | 1,420 |
| Ray tracing | 1,093 | 1,470 |
| AI compute | 442 | 835 |
Facts true of every board a product groups; a range or "varies" marks a fact that differs between boards.
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| RX 7900 XT | RX 9070 XT | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | ||
| Video memory | 20 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory bus | 320 bit | 256 bit |
| Power & physical | ||
| Board power | 300 W – 331 W | 300 W – 330 W |
| Card length | 313 mm – 353 mm | 288 mm – 340 mm |
| Compatibility & features | ||
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| Features | Backplate, Frame generation, FSR, Ray tracing (varies by board) | Backplate, Frame generation, FSR, Ray tracing, RGB lighting (varies by board) |
| Product & board | ||
| GPU chip (as listed) | Navi 31 | Navi 48 |
| Board brand | Sapphire, ASUS, GIGABYTE (varies by board) | PowerColor, GIGABYTE (varies by board) |
| Release year | 2022 | 2025 |
Not tracked means the source data does not have this fact. It is not assumed to be absent.
Conditions drawn from the data above, not a universal recommendation. The better choice depends on which of these matter to you.
It depends on the question. For capability (price left out) see the grades by use case; for how good the current price is for what you get, see Value under your priorities; and for the cheapest option today, see current prices. This page keeps the three apart and does not name one overall winner.
Under Balanced, RX 9070 XT has the higher Value (100 vs 77) in the market snapshot of Oct 17, 2026. Value changes with your priorities and with prices.
Under Balanced, with RX 9070 XT at its current price, RX 7900 XT reaches equal Value at CAD 907. It is a calculation, not a price forecast.
Same grade in all 6 scenarios.
The offers section lists every new offer we track for both products in Canada, with the date each price was checked. Open in Compare to add more products.