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ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 16GB OC Edition vs PowerColor Reaper AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB GDDR6
Product A: ASUS
Prime Radeon RX 9070 16GB OC Edition
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ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB OC Edition
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 9070 XT OC 16GB
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB
PowerColor Red Devil AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB GDDR6
XFX Mercury Radeon RX 9070 XT OC Magnetic Air Edition with RGB
PowerColor Hellhound AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB GDDR6
XFX Swift Radeon RX 9070 XT Triple Fan Gaming Edition
ASRock Radeon RX 9070 XT Steel Legend 16GB
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 9070 XT Gaming OC 16G
ASRock Radeon RX 9070 XT Challenger 16GB
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 9070 XT Gaming OC Ice 16G
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 9070 16GB
Change ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 16GB OC Edition
Compare the PowerColor Reaper AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB GDDR6 with
ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB OC Edition
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 9070 XT OC 16GB
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB
PowerColor Red Devil AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB GDDR6
XFX Mercury Radeon RX 9070 XT OC Magnetic Air Edition with RGB
PowerColor Hellhound AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB GDDR6
XFX Swift Radeon RX 9070 XT Triple Fan Gaming Edition
ASRock Radeon RX 9070 XT Steel Legend 16GB
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 9070 XT Gaming OC 16G
ASRock Radeon RX 9070 XT Challenger 16GB
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 9070 XT Gaming OC Ice 16G
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 9070 16GBProduct B: PowerColor
Reaper AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB GDDR6
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 9070 16GB
PowerColor Hellhound AMD Radeon RX 9070 16GB GDDR6
XFX Swift Radeon RX 9070 OC Triple Fan Gaming Edition 16GB
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 9070 GAMING OC 16G
ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB
ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB OC Edition
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 9070 XT OC 16GB
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB
PowerColor Red Devil AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB GDDR6
XFX Mercury Radeon RX 9070 XT OC Magnetic Air Edition with RGB
PowerColor Hellhound AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB GDDR6
XFX Swift Radeon RX 9070 XT Triple Fan Gaming Edition
Change PowerColor Reaper AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB GDDR6
Compare the ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 16GB OC Edition with
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 9070 16GB
PowerColor Hellhound AMD Radeon RX 9070 16GB GDDR6
XFX Swift Radeon RX 9070 OC Triple Fan Gaming Edition 16GB
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 9070 GAMING OC 16G
ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB
ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB OC Edition
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 9070 XT OC 16GB
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB
PowerColor Red Devil AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB GDDR6
XFX Mercury Radeon RX 9070 XT OC Magnetic Air Edition with RGB
PowerColor Hellhound AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB GDDR6
XFX Swift Radeon RX 9070 XT Triple Fan Gaming Edition29 of 92 fields differ
- 21 different values
- 8 known for one only
- 40 the same
- 23 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 135 graphics cards.
- ThicknessLower is betterA: 50mmB: 42mmPowerColor is 8 mm lower.
- Reference boost clockA: 2,520MHzB: 2,970MHzPowerColor is 450 MHz higher.
- PSU wattageLower is betterA: 650WB: 750WASUS is 100 W lower.
- Boost clockA: 2,590MHzB: 2,970MHzPowerColor is 380 MHz higher.
- Game clockA: 2,120MHzB: 2,400MHzPowerColor is 280 MHz higher.
Weight
0 to 4,000 g
All 100 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
PRIME-RX9070-O16G, 90YV0LI1-M0NA00, 90YV0LI1-M0AA002Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/prime/prime-rx9070-o16g/techspecRead 15 October 2026Model PRIME-RX9070-O16G. This is the card without EVO in its name. The Prime RX 9070 EVO is a different card with other dimensions.4Spec databaseik.imagekit.io/pimberly/65707b38e31f5a94719d7ba0/fd9225aa/67ef1478cbdc8d0c891109aa/product-pdfRead 15 October 2026Product code 90YV0LI1-M0NA00, product name PRIME-RX9070-O16G. The US code 90YV0LI1-M0AA00 comes from the ASUS eShop URL for the same card, which no longer opens.15Retailer pageboxxe.com/shop/computers-and-peripherals/computer-components/system-components/graphics-cards/asus-prime-rx9070-o16g-amd-radeon-rx-9070-16-gb-gddr6Read 15 October 2026SKU 90YV0LI1-M0NA00.
RX9070XT 16G-A1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail212.htmRead 14 October 2026Model Name: RX9070XT 16G-A.13Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/GPU/avmrwd6ve/PowerColor-Reaper-AMD-Radeon-RX-9070-XT-16GB-GDDR6Read 14 October 2026Part numbers RX9070XT 16G-A and RX9070XT 16GB-A. PowerColor's own page names RX9070XT 16G-A.
GTIN / EAN
Status
Available1Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/prime/prime-rx9070-o16gRead 15 October 2026The page is live with a Where to buy link on 2026-10-15. Boxxe showed 13 pieces in stock on 2026-10-15.15Retailer pageboxxe.com/shop/computers-and-peripherals/computer-components/system-components/graphics-cards/asus-prime-rx9070-o16g-amd-radeon-rx-9070-16-gb-gddr6Read 15 October 2026UK retailer lists SKU 90YV0LI1-M0NA00 with 13 pieces in stock on 2026-10-15.
Available1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail212.htmRead 14 October 2026Product page is live with Authorized Store and Shop now links on 2026-10-14.11Reviewnoobfeed.com/hardware/amd-radeon-rx-9070-xt-roundupRead 14 October 2026Published 2025-10-16: the Reaper is back on sale in the US after a supply gap.
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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Colours
GPU
GPU brand
Reference launch price (US)
$5496Press releaseamd.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2025-2-28-amd-unveils-next-generation-amd-rdna-4-architectu.htmlRead 15 October 2026The AMD Radeon RX 9070 has an SEP of $549 USD. Dated 2025-02-28.9Reviewclub386.com/amd-radeon-rx-9070-vs-radeon-rx-7800-xtRead 15 October 2026Spec table: launch MSRP $549.
GPU
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GPU architecture
GPU die
Process
Transistors
Die size
Compute units
Shader cores
Ray tracing cores
AI cores
ROPs
L2 cache
8MB6Reviewold.chipsandcheese.comRead 14 October 2026RDNA 4 doubles L2 per shader engine, so the RX 9070 XT with four shader engines has 8 MB of L2. AMD's product page states no L2 figure.7Spec databasehardwaredealz.com/hardware/gpu/amd-radeon-rx-9070-xt-16gb/technische-datenRead 14 October 2026Chip configuration: 8 MiB L2 cache.
Infinity Cache (L3)
FP32 compute (claimed)
AI performance (claimed)
AASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 16GB OC Edition
| Precision | With sparsity | Throughput (TOPS) |
|---|---|---|
| FP16 | No | 145 |
| FP16 | Yes | 289 |
| FP8 | No | 289 |
| FP8 | Yes | 578 |
| INT8 | No | 289 |
| INT8 | Yes | 578 |
| INT4 | No | 578 |
| INT4 | Yes | 1,156 |
BPowerColor Reaper AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB GDDR6
| Precision | With sparsity | Throughput (TOPS) |
|---|---|---|
| FP16 | No | 195 |
| FP16 | Yes | 389 |
| FP8 | No | 389 |
| FP8 | Yes | 779 |
| INT8 | No | 389 |
| INT8 | Yes | 779 |
| INT4 | No | 779 |
| INT4 | Yes | 1,557 |
Clocks
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Base clock
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Game clock
Boost clock
Boost clock in OC mode
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Reference boost clock
Memory
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VRAM
VRAM type
Memory bus width
Memory speed
Memory bandwidth
Connectivity
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PCIe generation
PCIe lanes
Display outputs
AASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 16GB OC Edition
| Type | Version | Count | Max bandwidth (Gbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI | 2.1b | 1 | Not available |
| DisplayPort | 2.1a UHBR13.5 | 3 | 54 |
Source2Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/prime/prime-rx9070-o16g/techspecRead 15 October 2026Yes x 1 (Native HDMI 2.1b), Yes x 3 (Native DisplayPort 2.1a). ASUS does not state the DisplayPort link class. UHBR13.5 and 54 Gbps come from ComputerBase, which lists the DisplayPort ports of the RX 9070 cards as UHBR13.5.12Reviewcomputerbase.de/artikel/grafikkarten/radeon-rx-9070-custom-design-test.91526Read 15 October 2026Technical table, row Anschluesse, for the RX 9070 custom cards: DisplayPort 2.1b UHBR13.5 on the DisplayPort outputs. ComputerBase tested the ASUS TUF Gaming RX 9070 OC and not this Prime card. UHBR13.5 is a link rate of the GPU's display engine. ASUS writes 2.1a and the ASUS version is stored.
BPowerColor Reaper AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB GDDR6
| Type | Version | Count | Max bandwidth (Gbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI | 2.1b | 1 | Not available |
| DisplayPort | 2.1a UHBR13.5 | 3 | 54 |
Source1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail212.htmRead 14 October 2026Standard Display Connectors: 1 x HDMI 2.1b, 3 x DisplayPort 2.1a. PowerColor names no UHBR class. UHBR13.5 and 54 Gbps come from the Tom's Hardware review of this card.10Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/amd-radeon-rx-9070-xt-review/2Read 14 October 2026Page 2 of the review of the AMD-supplied PowerColor Reaper RX 9070 XT: three DisplayPort 2.1a ports and one HDMI 2.1b port. The DisplayPort ports are UHBR13.5 (54 Gbps), not 80 Gbps.
Display outputs in total
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HDMI ports
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DisplayPort ports
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3
Highest HDMI version
2.1b
2.1b
Highest DisplayPort version
2.1a UHBR13.5
2.1a UHBR13.5
Fastest DisplayPort link
54Gbps
54Gbps
Max displays
Max output resolution
Resolution7680 × 4320 pxRefresh rate144 Hz2Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/prime/prime-rx9070-o16g/techspecRead 15 October 2026Digital Max Resolution 7680 x 4320. ASUS gives no refresh rate. The 144 Hz is AMD's figure for 8K with DisplayPort 2.1a and HDMI 2.1b in its launch press release.6Press releaseamd.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2025-2-28-amd-unveils-next-generation-amd-rdna-4-architectu.htmlRead 15 October 2026AMD Radiance Display Engine supports DisplayPort 2.1a and HDMI 2.1b, up to 8K 144 Hz with 12-bit HDR.
Resolution7680 × 4320 pxRefresh rate144 Hz1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail212.htmRead 14 October 2026Maximum Resolution: 7680x4320 for DisplayPort and for HDMI. PowerColor states no refresh rate. The 144 Hz is AMD's 8K figure for the GPU.4Press releasenewsroom.amd.com/news/amd-unveils-next-generation-amd-rdna-4-architectuRead 14 October 2026AMD Radiance Display Engine supports DisplayPort 2.1a and HDMI 2.1b, up to 8K 144Hz with 12-bit HDR.
HDCP version
2.32Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/prime/prime-rx9070-o16g/techspecRead 15 October 2026HDCP Support Yes (2.3).4Spec databaseik.imagekit.io/pimberly/65707b38e31f5a94719d7ba0/fd9225aa/67ef1478cbdc8d0c891109aa/product-pdfRead 15 October 2026HDCP version 2.3.
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Video engine
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Video encoders
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Video decoders
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Hardware video encode
Hardware video decode
H.264, H.265 (HEVC), VP9, AV11Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/prime/prime-rx9070-o16gRead 15 October 2026Footnote 4: video codec acceleration includes at least HEVC (H.265), H.264, VP9 and AV1.5Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/graphics/desktops/radeon/9000-series/amd-radeon-rx-9070.htmlRead 15 October 20264K H264, H265/HEVC and AV1 decode: Yes. AMD's page does not list VP9. VP9 decode is from the ASUS page footnote.
H.264, H.265 (HEVC), VP9, AV13Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/graphics/desktops/radeon/9000-series/amd-radeon-rx-9070xt.htmlRead 14 October 20264K H264, H265/HEVC and AV1 decode: Yes. VP9 decode is from the Guru3D media engine table. AMD's page does not list VP9.8Reviewguru3d.com/review/radeon-rx-9070-review/page-4Read 14 October 2026Media Engine table for the RX 9070 series: VP9 decode 4K210 and 8K48, H.264, H.265 and AV1 encode and decode.
Graphics features
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DirectX
12 Ultimate1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail212.htmRead 14 October 2026DirectX Support: 12. PowerColor writes 12 only. The Ultimate level (12_2) is a GPU feature, see the hardwaredealz row.7Spec databasehardwaredealz.com/hardware/gpu/amd-radeon-rx-9070-xt-16gb/technische-datenRead 14 October 2026DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2). A GPU feature. PowerColor writes DirectX 12.
Vulkan
OpenGL
Upscaling technologies
FSR 41Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail212.htmRead 14 October 2026Page text: AI-powered AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 4 image upscaling.4Press releasenewsroom.amd.com/news/amd-unveils-next-generation-amd-rdna-4-architectuRead 14 October 2026AMD FSR 4 ML-powered upscaling on the Radeon RX 9000 Series.
Frame generation
Power
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Board power
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Reference board power
PSU wattage (card maker)
750W1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail212.htmRead 14 October 2026Minimum System Power requirement (W): 750W. AMD states 750 W for the chip.3Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/graphics/desktops/radeon/9000-series/amd-radeon-rx-9070xt.htmlRead 14 October 2026Minimum PSU Recommendation 750W for the chip.
Power connector
2 x 8-pin PCIe1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail212.htmRead 14 October 2026Extension Power Connector: Two 8-pin PCI Express Power connectors.3Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/graphics/desktops/radeon/9000-series/amd-radeon-rx-9070xt.htmlRead 14 October 2026Additional Power Connector: 2x8-Pin for the reference design. PowerColor states two 8-pin for this card.10Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/amd-radeon-rx-9070-xt-review/2Read 14 October 2026Page 2: dual 8-pin power connectors for the 304 W TBP.
Cooling
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Cooler type
Fans
Radiator size
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Fan stop at low load
Dual BIOS
Yes1Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/prime/prime-rx9070-o16gRead 15 October 2026Dual BIOS switch with Performance and Quiet modes.13Reviewsmartworld.it/recensioni/amd-radeon-rx-9070-asus-prime-oc-editionRead 15 October 2026Performance and Quiet modes with a physical switch on the back of the card.
Dimensions and weight
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Length
Height
Thickness
Slot width
Low profile
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NVIDIA SFF-Ready
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Weight
1,160g(2.6 lb)4Spec databaseik.imagekit.io/pimberly/65707b38e31f5a94719d7ba0/fd9225aa/67ef1478cbdc8d0c891109aa/product-pdfRead 15 October 2026Data sheet published 2025-04-04: weight 1.16 kg. Boxxe and Paradigit give 1.16 kg too.15Retailer pageboxxe.com/shop/computers-and-peripherals/computer-components/system-components/graphics-cards/asus-prime-rx9070-o16g-amd-radeon-rx-9070-16-gb-gddr6Read 15 October 2026Weight 1.16 kg in the product data.
Package weight
1,750g(3.9 lb)4Spec databaseik.imagekit.io/pimberly/65707b38e31f5a94719d7ba0/fd9225aa/67ef1478cbdc8d0c891109aa/product-pdfRead 15 October 2026Same data sheet: package weight 1.75 kg, box 405 x 233 x 88.5 mm.15Retailer pageboxxe.com/shop/computers-and-peripherals/computer-components/system-components/graphics-cards/asus-prime-rx9070-o16g-amd-radeon-rx-9070-16-gb-gddr6Read 15 October 2026Package weight 1.75 kg in the product data.
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Lighting and software
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RGB lighting
No10Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/amd-radeon-rx-9070-xt-review/2Read 14 October 2026Page 2: the Reaper cards have no RGB lighting.11Reviewnoobfeed.com/hardware/amd-radeon-rx-9070-xt-roundupRead 14 October 2026No RGB lighting.12Retailer pageldlc.com/en/product/PB00671029.htmlRead 14 October 2026LED: No. LED RGB: No.13Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/GPU/avmrwd6ve/PowerColor-Reaper-AMD-Radeon-RX-9070-XT-16GB-GDDR6Read 14 October 2026Lighting: None.
Lighting sync
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Software
ASUS GPU Tweak III1Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/prime/prime-rx9070-o16gRead 15 October 2026GPU Tweak III section of the page.2Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/prime/prime-rx9070-o16g/techspecRead 15 October 2026ASUS GPU Tweak III & Drivers.
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Measured performance
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GPU clock while gaming (measured)
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3DMark Time Spy graphics
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3DMark Steel Nomad
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3DMark Port Royal
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3DMark Speed Way
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Game frame rates
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Measured noise and temperature
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Fan noise per load
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Fan noise while gaming
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GPU temperature while gaming
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Hot spot temperature while gaming
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Memory temperature while gaming
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Measured power
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Card power at idle (measured)
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GPU power while gaming (measured)
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In the box
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In the box
Power adapter cable included
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Support bracket included
Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
Manual
www.asus.com/us/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/prime/prime-rx9070-o16g/helpdesk_manual3Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/prime/prime-rx9070-o16g/helpdesk_manualRead 15 October 2026ASUS support page for the card. It lists the Graphics Card QSG, the VGA SpeedSetup QSG, the Recommended PSU table, the VGA warranty card and the GPU Tweak manual.
powerdriver.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/install_guide/PowerColor_RX_9000_Series_20260226.pdf1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail212.htmRead 14 October 2026The Download area lists the User Manual file for the RX9070 XT Hellhound/Reaper Series, dated 2026-02-26.2Owner's manualpowerdriver.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/install_guide/PowerColor_RX_9000_Series_20260226.pdfRead 14 October 2026PowerColor RX 9000 Series installation guide in several languages, shared by the Hellhound and Reaper series. It says BIOS and LED switches exist only on cards that have them. It names no clocks, box contents or switch positions for this model.
EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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