TC
The Comparator

RX 7900 XT vs RTX 4070 Ti Super — value comparison

RX 7900 XT shows higher Relative Value under balanced weights at the current dataset offers: 78 vs 63. The result crosses over if RTX 4070 Ti Super reaches about $964 or below.
Price data · United States · USD · New · A 2026-09-16 · B 2026-09-16Coverage · 10 tracked new-offer records across both modelsBenchmark confidence · no estimate flags on these two recordsAffiliate links · We may earn a commission from these links. Scores are calculated separately using our methodology.
02 · Decision matrix

One decision, three separate questions

Capability ignores price. Relative Value adds the current dataset offers and your priorities. Keeping them separate prevents a cheap product from being mistaken for the faster product.

The decision, split by questioncapability · value · price are separate answers
CapabilityRTX 4070 Ti Super (4 of 7 scenarios)
Better value todayRX 7900 XT — 15 more Value points under this configuration
Cheaper right nowRX 7900 XT (by $410)

Capability by task

Capability by task: RX 7900 XT versus RTX 4070 Ti Super
ScenarioRX 7900 XTRTX 4070 Ti Super
1080p GamingS#9S#10
1440p GamingS#9S#10
4K / VRA#9A#10
Ray Tracing @ 2K (1440p)C#17A#7
AI / Local LLMB#22A#6
3D RenderingC#22A#8
Light Use & EfficiencyD#52C#45

RTX 4070 Ti Super grades higher in 4 of 7 graded scenarios (3 tied) and is never graded lower. These are the same S–F grades as the tier list — capability only, price excluded. The value rows below add prices from the 2026-09-16 offer frame. How tiers are assigned →

Relative Value by priority

Balancedhigher relative value lit
78 ✓
63
1080p Budgethigher relative value lit
64 ✓
47
1440p Sweet Spothigher relative value lit
74 ✓
60
4K Ultra / VRhigher relative value lit
61 ✓
55
Ray Tracing (1440p)practically even (≤3 pts)
60
60
AI / LLMhigher relative value lit
13
36 ✓

Both products are normalized within the same in-stock market frame per preset. A check marks the higher Relative Value; a difference of 3 points or less is shown as practically even.

03 · Price crossover

The price changes the answer

Current offers, crossover points and Strong Value thresholds answer different questions. Thresholds are calculations, not price forecasts.

A · RX 7900 XT

Current dataset offer · NewUnited States · USD · snapshot 2026-09-16
$899
Beats RTX 4070 Ti Super atbalanced weights; rival offer held fixed
$1220
Strong Value at80+ Relative Value threshold
$870

B · RTX 4070 Ti Super

Current dataset offer · NewUnited States · USD · snapshot 2026-09-16
$1309
Beats RX 7900 XT atbalanced weights; rival offer held fixed
$964
Strong Value at80+ Relative Value threshold
$933
04 · Where to buy

Current offers for both products

Dated New-condition price snapshots for only the two products in this comparison. Confirm the final price and availability at the store.

05 · Capability

Capability indexes, side by side

Price is intentionally excluded here so the more capable product and the better-value product cannot be confused.

Raster performance 1350
1348
Ray tracing 1093
1361
AI (FP16 tensor) 442
1514
A · RX 7900 XTB · RTX 4070 Ti SuperGPU indexes share one 1000-point scale (RTX 4070 = 1000).The Value leader depends on how you weight things: RX 7900 XT leads under 4 presets, RTX 4070 Ti Super under 1, 1 practically even.
06 · Platform & ownership

Fit, compatibility and ownership context

Only verified structured fields are shown. Physical fit, connectors, cooling and typical warranty belong to the representative tracked partner card named in each column; other board variants can differ.

A · RX 7900 XT

  • Representative offer variantSapphire PURE Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB OC
  • Host interfacePCIe 4.0 x16
  • Suggested PSU700 W
  • Power connectors2x 8-pin
  • Card length276 mm
  • Expansion slots2-slot
  • Coolingair
  • Display outputs1× HDMI · 2× DisplayPort · 1× USB-C
  • Warranty (typical new)24 mo

B · RTX 4070 Ti Super

  • Representative offer variantASUS TUF RTX 4070 Ti SUPER GAMING OC
  • Host interfacePCIe 4.0 x16
  • Suggested PSU600 W
  • Power connectors1x 16-pin
  • Card length305 mm
  • Expansion slots3-slot
  • Coolingair
  • Display outputs2× HDMI · 3× DisplayPort
  • Warranty (typical new)36 mo
3-year electricity model

Over 3 years at 4h/day and $0.15/kWh, RX 7900 XT (315 W) adds about $103 in modeled electricity and RTX 4070 Ti Super (285 W) about $94. The modeled difference is roughly $9. This uses rated power as a common comparison input, not a promise of wall-power consumption.

07 · Specifications

Key specifications

Reference-GPU fields and representative-offer fields are labelled separately. Directional checkmarks appear only where more or less has a clear meaning; they are not an overall verdict.

Key specifications: RX 7900 XT versus RTX 4070 Ti Super
SpecificationRX 7900 XTRTX 4070 Ti Super
ArchitectureRDNA 3.0Ada Lovelace
VRAM20 GB16 GB
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6X
Memory bus320-bit256-bit
Host interfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Boost clock2,394 MHz2,640 MHz
Board power (lower is better)315 W285 W
Suggested PSU (representative offer)700 W600 W
Power connectors (representative offer)2x 8-pin1x 16-pin
Card length (representative offer)276 mm305 mm
Warranty (representative offer)24 mo36 mo
Current dataset offer · New$899snapshot 2026-09-16$1309snapshot 2026-09-16
Show additional verified specifications
Additional verified specifications: RX 7900 XT versus RTX 4070 Ti Super
SpecificationRX 7900 XTRTX 4070 Ti Super
Process node5 nm5 nm
Base clock1,387 MHz2,340 MHz
Memory data rate20 Gbps21 Gbps
Expansion slots (representative offer)2-slot3-slot
Cooling fans (representative offer)33
Display outputs (representative offer)1× HDMI · 2× DisplayPort · 1× USB-C2× HDMI · 3× DisplayPort
Cooling type (representative offer)airair

“Not tracked” means the source data does not contain a verified value; no default or guessed specification is substituted.

08 · Customize

Try other models and your own priorities

Presets are starting points. Swap either side, then open Advanced weights only if you want to tune the formula directly.

09 · Alternative

A third option worth checking

The same scenario and market frame checks whether another currently priced model offers a cleaner trade-off.

Worth considering instead
RX 9070 XT — same S-tier capability for 1080p Gaming, about $149 cheaper · Value 89.
Neither of the two above is the only answer — this one clears the same bar for less. ⇄ Compare all three
10 · Decision guide

Choose based on the trade-off you actually want

These are evidence-linked conditions, not universal buying verdicts. Feature ecosystems, software support and platform preferences remain your call.

Choose A · RX 7900 XT if…

  • Your priorities resemble Balanced, 1080p Budget, 1440p Sweet Spot — it has higher Relative Value under those presets at the snapshot offers.
  • You can find it at or below its Strong Value threshold of $870 under balanced weights.
Full RX 7900 XT analysis →

Choose B · RTX 4070 Ti Super if…

  • You prioritize Ray Tracing, AI / Local LLM, 3D Rendering — it earns the higher capability tier in those tracked scenarios.
  • Your priorities resemble AI / LLM — it has higher Relative Value under those presets at the snapshot offers.
  • Lower rated power matters: 285 W versus 315 W for RX 7900 XT.
  • You can find it at or below its Strong Value threshold of $933 under balanced weights.
Full RTX 4070 Ti Super analysis →
11 · Methodology & FAQ

How to read this comparison

The formula is a linear weighted sum inside the current comparison frame. Capability, price and user priorities stay visible as separate inputs so the result can be challenged and changed.

Read the methodology →
Which is better value right now: RX 7900 XT or RTX 4070 Ti Super?
Under the balanced preset and the 2026-09-16 offer frame, RX 7900 XT has higher Relative Value under this configuration (78 vs 63). Value is price-dependent and moves with your weighting; capability is a separate question, answered by the tier table.
Which one is more capable, ignoring price?
RTX 4070 Ti Super grades higher in 4 of 7 graded scenarios (3 tied) and is never graded lower.
At what price does the RTX 4070 Ti Super become the better value?
Holding the RX 7900 XT offer dated in the 2026-09-16 frame fixed, the calculation flips in favour of the RTX 4070 Ti Super at roughly $964 or below (balanced preset). Not a price forecast.
Where can I compare current offers for both?
Dated offer snapshots for both models are listed on their product pages (linked above); the interactive calculator recalculates both with your own weights and budget.

Offer frame: 2026-09-16 · dataset generated 2026-09-16 · formula gpu-value-v1.4-benefit-cost-product · Value Score is an estimate based on our current dataset, selected weights, market prices and methodology — not an official product rating or a price forecast. Target prices are calculation thresholds, not predictions. Methodology · Report a data error