PC parts / Graphics cards
PowerColorGraphics card
Hellhound AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB GDDR6
Released March 2025.4Press releasenewsroom.amd.com/news/amd-unveils-next-generation-amd-rdna-4-architectuRead 14 October 2026Radeon RX 9000 Series cards from board partners including PowerColor were expected from 2025-03-06. Family availability. Last checked 14 October 2026.
- GPU
- AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
- VRAM
- 16GB
- Length
- 340mm
- Board power
- 317W
72 of 100 fields known.
At a glance
Boost clock
3,010MHz1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026Engine Clock(OC): up to 3010MHz (Boost). Engine Clock(STD/Silent): up to 2970MHz (Boost). PowerColor defines Boost as the maximum burst clock. The 3010 MHz OC BIOS is the default in the Geeknetic review. The Silent BIOS gives the AMD reference 2970 MHz.10Reviewcomputerbase.de/artikel/grafikkarten/powercolor-rx-9070-xt-red-devil-hellhound-test.92205Read 14 October 2026Page 1, BIOS table: OC BIOS 3010 MHz, Silent BIOS 2970 MHz, the same as PowerColor.12Reviewgeeknetic.es/Review/3105/PowerColor-AMD-Radeon-RX-9070-XT-Hellhound-Review.htmlRead 14 October 2026Text: the card has two selectable BIOS. The one that ships by default is called Gaming and has the 3010 MHz boost. The Silent or standard BIOS gives the reference performance. Only this review states the default. PowerColor and ComputerBase state none.
Higher than 87% of other graphics cards.
Reference boost clock
Higher than 83% of other graphics cards.
Ports
- HDMI 2.1b
- 3 DisplayPort 2.1a UHBR13.5
General
- Series
- Hellhound1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026Series: Hellhound.
- Model numbers
- RX9070XT 16G-L/OC, RX9070XT 16G-L/OC/WHITE1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026Model Name: RX9070XT 16G-L/OC. The White card has its own PowerColor page (RX9070XT 16G-L/OC/WHITE). The Resonance Edition (RX9070XT 16G-L/OC/RES) and the Reva Edition (RX9070XT 16G-L/OC/REVA) are separate PowerColor products and are not stored here.2Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail232.htmRead 14 October 2026Model Name: RX9070XT 16G-L/OC/WHITE, series Hellhound.14Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/GPU/1yclue2km/PowerColor-Hellhound-OC-Radeon-RX-9070-XT-16GB-GDDR6Read 14 October 2026Part numbers RX9070XT 16G-L OC and RX9070XT 16G-L/OC. The page also lists the RES edition, which PowerColor sells as its own product.15Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/GPU/o12swhyvp/PowerColor-Hellhound-Spectral-White-AMD-Radeon-RX-9070-XT-16GB-GDDR6Read 14 October 2026Part numbers RX9070XT 16G-L OC WHITE and RX9070XT 16G-L/OC/WHITE.
- GTIN / EAN
- 4713436175742, 471343617594014Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/GPU/1yclue2km/PowerColor-Hellhound-OC-Radeon-RX-9070-XT-16GB-GDDR6Read 14 October 2026UPC and EAN 4713436175742 for part number RX9070XT 16G-L/OC. The page also lists 4713436176251, which belongs to the Resonance Edition (RES) part number on the same page.15Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/GPU/o12swhyvp/PowerColor-Hellhound-Spectral-White-AMD-Radeon-RX-9070-XT-16GB-GDDR6Read 14 October 2026UPC and EAN 4713436175940 for RX9070XT 16G-L/OC/WHITE.
- Announced
- Not available
- Predecessor
- Not available
- Successor
- Not available
- Launch price (US)
- Not available
- Launch price (EU)
- Not available
- Markets
- Not available
- Colours
- Black, Spectral White2Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail232.htmRead 14 October 2026PowerColor names the card Hellhound Spectral White.10Reviewcomputerbase.de/artikel/grafikkarten/powercolor-rx-9070-xt-red-devil-hellhound-test.92205Read 14 October 2026Page 1: the Hellhound in black and in white (Spectral White) differ only in colour.13Retailer pageparadigit.ie/powercolor-hellhound-amd-radeon-rx-9070-xt/21770660/productRead 14 October 2026Colour of product: Black. The illumination is blue.15Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/GPU/o12swhyvp/PowerColor-Hellhound-Spectral-White-AMD-Radeon-RX-9070-XT-16GB-GDDR6Read 14 October 2026Manufacturer color: Spectral White.
- GPU
- AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 20263Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/graphics/desktops/radeon/9000-series/amd-radeon-rx-9070xt.htmlRead 14 October 2026
GPU
- GPU architecture
- RDNA 41Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 20264Press releasenewsroom.amd.com/news/amd-unveils-next-generation-amd-rdna-4-architectuRead 14 October 2026AMD unveils the AMD RDNA 4 architecture with the Radeon RX 9070 XT.
- GPU die
- Navi 485Reviewclub386.com/amd-radeon-rx-9070-xt-reviewRead 14 October 2026Spec table: Navi 48.
- Process
- TSMC N4P5Reviewclub386.com/amd-radeon-rx-9070-xt-reviewRead 14 October 2026Spec table: TSMC N4P (4nm). AMD names no process for the chip.
- Transistors
- 53.9billion3Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/graphics/desktops/radeon/9000-series/amd-radeon-rx-9070xt.htmlRead 14 October 2026Transistor Count: 53.9 B.5Reviewclub386.com/amd-radeon-rx-9070-xt-reviewRead 14 October 2026Spec table: 53.9bn, the same as AMD.
- Die size
- 357mm²5Reviewclub386.com/amd-radeon-rx-9070-xt-reviewRead 14 October 2026Spec table: 357 mm2.
- Shader cores
- 4,0961Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026Stream Processor: 4096 Units.3Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/graphics/desktops/radeon/9000-series/amd-radeon-rx-9070xt.htmlRead 14 October 2026
- Ray tracing cores
- 643Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/graphics/desktops/radeon/9000-series/amd-radeon-rx-9070xt.htmlRead 14 October 2026Ray Accelerators: 64.
- 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)
- 64MB3Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/graphics/desktops/radeon/9000-series/amd-radeon-rx-9070xt.htmlRead 14 October 2026AMD Infinity Cache Technology: 64 MB.
- FP32 compute (claimed)
- 48.7TFLOPS3Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/graphics/desktops/radeon/9000-series/amd-radeon-rx-9070xt.htmlRead 14 October 2026Peak Single Precision (FP32 Vector) Performance 48.7 TFLOPs. AMD counts dual-issue.
- AI performance (claimed)
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
- Base clock
- Not available
- Game clock
- 2,460MHz1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026Engine Clock(OC): up to 2460MHz (Game). Engine Clock(STD/Silent): up to 2400MHz (Game). PowerColor defines Game Clock as the expected clock in typical games at typical TGP. The OC BIOS is the default (see the Geeknetic note).10Reviewcomputerbase.de/artikel/grafikkarten/powercolor-rx-9070-xt-red-devil-hellhound-test.92205Read 14 October 2026Page 1, BIOS table: OC BIOS boost 3010 MHz and game clock 2460 MHz. Silent BIOS 2970 and 2400 MHz.12Reviewgeeknetic.es/Review/3105/PowerColor-AMD-Radeon-RX-9070-XT-Hellhound-Review.htmlRead 14 October 2026Text: the default BIOS is the 3010 MHz one, so the 2460 MHz game clock applies.
- Boost clock
- 3,010MHz1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026Engine Clock(OC): up to 3010MHz (Boost). Engine Clock(STD/Silent): up to 2970MHz (Boost). PowerColor defines Boost as the maximum burst clock. The 3010 MHz OC BIOS is the default in the Geeknetic review. The Silent BIOS gives the AMD reference 2970 MHz.10Reviewcomputerbase.de/artikel/grafikkarten/powercolor-rx-9070-xt-red-devil-hellhound-test.92205Read 14 October 2026Page 1, BIOS table: OC BIOS 3010 MHz, Silent BIOS 2970 MHz, the same as PowerColor.12Reviewgeeknetic.es/Review/3105/PowerColor-AMD-Radeon-RX-9070-XT-Hellhound-Review.htmlRead 14 October 2026Text: the card has two selectable BIOS. The one that ships by default is called Gaming and has the 3010 MHz boost. The Silent or standard BIOS gives the reference performance. Only this review states the default. PowerColor and ComputerBase state none.
- Boost clock in OC mode
- Not available
Memory
- VRAM
- 16GB1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026Video Memory: 16GB GDDR6.3Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/graphics/desktops/radeon/9000-series/amd-radeon-rx-9070xt.htmlRead 14 October 2026
- VRAM type
- GDDR61Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026Video Memory: 16GB GDDR6.3Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/graphics/desktops/radeon/9000-series/amd-radeon-rx-9070xt.htmlRead 14 October 2026
- Memory bus width
- 256bits1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026Memory Interface: 256-bit.3Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/graphics/desktops/radeon/9000-series/amd-radeon-rx-9070xt.htmlRead 14 October 2026
Connectivity
- PCIe generation
- 51Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026Bus Standard: PCIE 5.0 x16.3Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/graphics/desktops/radeon/9000-series/amd-radeon-rx-9070xt.htmlRead 14 October 2026
- PCIe lanes
- 161Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026Bus Standard: PCIE 5.0 x16.3Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/graphics/desktops/radeon/9000-series/amd-radeon-rx-9070xt.htmlRead 14 October 2026Bus Type: PCIe 5.0 x16.
- Display outputs
Type Version Count Max bandwidth (Gbps) HDMI 2.1b 1 Not available DisplayPort 2.1a UHBR13.5 3 54 Source1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.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 3DTested review of an RX 9070 XT, see the note on the AMD page row. ComputerBase also lists UHBR13.5 for the Hellhound ports.9Review3dtested.com/pc-components/gpus/amd-radeon-rx-9070-xt-review/2Read 14 October 2026Review of a PowerColor RX 9070 XT: the DisplayPort 2.1a ports are UHBR13.5, 54 Gbps, not UHBR20. A link rate of the GPU's display engine.- Display outputs in total
- 4
- HDMI ports
- 1
- DisplayPort ports
- 3
- Highest HDMI version
- 2.1b
- Highest DisplayPort version
- 2.1a UHBR13.5
- Fastest DisplayPort link
- 54Gbps
- Max displays
- Not available
- Max output resolution
- Resolution7680 × 4320 pxRefresh rate144 Hz1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.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
- Not available
Video engine
- Video encoders
- Not available
- Video decoders
- Not available
- Hardware video encode
- H.264, H.265 (HEVC), AV13Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/graphics/desktops/radeon/9000-series/amd-radeon-rx-9070xt.htmlRead 14 October 20264K H264, H265/HEVC and AV1 encode: Yes.
- Hardware video decode
- 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 ASUS page footnote on codec acceleration, see the Sapphire and ASUS notes of other RX 9070 XT cards. AMD does not list VP9.
Graphics features
- DirectX
- 12 Ultimate1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.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.
- OpenGL
- 4.61Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026OpenGL: 4.6.7Spec databasehardwaredealz.com/hardware/gpu/amd-radeon-rx-9070-xt-16gb/technische-datenRead 14 October 2026OpenGL 4.6, the same as PowerColor.
- Upscaling technologies
- FSR 41Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026Page text: AI-powered AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 4 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
- FSR Frame Generation, AMD Fluid Motion Frames 21Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026Page text: FSR 4 image upscaling with advanced frame generation in supported games. HYPR-RX combines Fluid Motion Frames 2, Anti-Lag and Boost. Features of the GPU and driver.
Power
- Reference board power
- 304W3Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/graphics/desktops/radeon/9000-series/amd-radeon-rx-9070xt.htmlRead 14 October 2026Typical Board Power (Desktop): 304 W.
- PSU wattage (card maker)
- 800W1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026Minimum System Power requirement (W): 800W. 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 750 W for the chip. PowerColor states 800 W for this card.
- Power connector
- 2 x 8-pin PCIe1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026Extension Power Connector: Two 8-pin PCI Express Power connectors.10Reviewcomputerbase.de/artikel/grafikkarten/powercolor-rx-9070-xt-red-devil-hellhound-test.92205Read 14 October 2026Page 1: two 8-pin connectors on the Hellhound, no 12V-2x6.
Cooling
- Fans
- 31Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026Three fans in a triple-ring fan design. The outer two fans rotate in reverse.10Reviewcomputerbase.de/artikel/grafikkarten/powercolor-rx-9070-xt-red-devil-hellhound-test.92205Read 14 October 2026Page 1: three axial fans. ComputerBase gives 100 mm for each. Geeknetic gives 92 mm and 80 mm, so no fan size is stored.13Retailer pageparadigit.ie/powercolor-hellhound-amd-radeon-rx-9070-xt/21770660/productRead 14 October 20263 fans.
- Radiator size
- Not available
- Fan stop at low load
- Yes1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026Intelligent Fan Controller: the fans start at 60 C and stop below 50 C.12Reviewgeeknetic.es/Review/3105/PowerColor-AMD-Radeon-RX-9070-XT-Hellhound-Review.htmlRead 14 October 2026Text: 0 RPM at idle, the fans start at 60 C and stop at 50 C.
- Dual BIOS
- Yes1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026Dual BIOS Mode with a switch: OC BIOS and Silent BIOS.10Reviewcomputerbase.de/artikel/grafikkarten/powercolor-rx-9070-xt-red-devil-hellhound-test.92205Read 14 October 2026Page 1: OC and Silent BIOS. The BIOS changes fan control, clocks and TDP.
Dimensions and weight
- Length
- 340mm1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026Board Dimensions: 327 x 128 x 49 mm, and 340 x 142 x 49 mm with bracket. The size with the bracket is stored.12Reviewgeeknetic.es/Review/3105/PowerColor-AMD-Radeon-RX-9070-XT-Hellhound-Review.htmlRead 14 October 2026Text: 327 mm long and 141 mm high, close to PowerColor's board size. The 340 x 142 mm with bracket from PowerColor is stored.13Retailer pageparadigit.ie/powercolor-hellhound-amd-radeon-rx-9070-xt/21770660/productRead 14 October 2026Listing for RX9070XT 16G-L/OC: 340 mm x 142 mm x 49 mm, the same as PowerColor's size with bracket.
- Height
- 142mm1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026Middle value of 340 x 142 x 49 mm with bracket.13Retailer pageparadigit.ie/powercolor-hellhound-amd-radeon-rx-9070-xt/21770660/productRead 14 October 2026142 mm.
- Thickness
- 49mm1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026Last value of 340 x 142 x 49 mm with bracket.13Retailer pageparadigit.ie/powercolor-hellhound-amd-radeon-rx-9070-xt/21770660/productRead 14 October 202649 mm deep.
- Slot width
- 2.5slots1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026Slot: 2.5.13Retailer pageparadigit.ie/powercolor-hellhound-amd-radeon-rx-9070-xt/21770660/productRead 14 October 20262.5 slots.
- Low profile
- Not available
- NVIDIA SFF-Ready
- Not available
- Package weight
- Not available
Lighting and software
- RGB lighting
- No1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026The card has Arctic Blue lighting with a dual-stage switch. Geeknetic describes all LEDs as blue, fixed and without effects. One fixed colour is not RGB lighting.10Reviewcomputerbase.de/artikel/grafikkarten/powercolor-rx-9070-xt-red-devil-hellhound-test.92205Read 14 October 2026Page 1: only the eye of the werewolf on the backplate shines in cold blue, plus a light strip at the end of the card.12Reviewgeeknetic.es/Review/3105/PowerColor-AMD-Radeon-RX-9070-XT-Hellhound-Review.htmlRead 14 October 2026Text: blue LEDs, fixed, no effects, switched on or off with a switch next to the BIOS selector.
- Lighting sync
- Not available
- Software
- Not available
Measured performance
- 3DMark Time Spy graphics
- Not available
- 3DMark Steel Nomad
- Not available
- 3DMark Port Royal
- Not available
- 3DMark Speed Way
- Not available
- Game frame rates
- Not available
Measured noise and temperature
- Fan noise per load
Profile Load Distance (cm) Noise (dB(A)) OC BIOS Gaming 30 32.5 Silent BIOS Gaming 30 29 - Fan noise while gaming
- 32.5dB(A)
Measured power
- Card power at idle (measured)
- Not available
In the box
- In the box
- Gaming Gear Intro Card1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026Accessories: Gaming Gear Intro Card. The page lists nothing else.
- Power adapter cable included
- Not available
- Support bracket included
- Not available
Links
- Product page
- www.powercolor.com/product-detail211.htm1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026
- Spec sheet
- www.powercolor.com/product-detail211.htm1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026
- Manual
- powerdriver.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/install_guide/PowerColor_RX_9000_Series_20260226.pdf1Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htmRead 14 October 2026The Download area lists the User Manual file for the RX9070 XT Hellhound/Reaper Series, dated 2026-02-26. It is the PowerColor RX 9000 Series installation guide in several languages. It names no default BIOS position and no box contents.
- EPREL registration number
- Not available
Warranty
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- Manufacturer warranty (source market)
- Not available
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Variants
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| Model number | GTIN | Colours |
|---|---|---|
| RX9070XT 16G-L/OC | 4713436175742 | Black |
| RX9070XT 16G-L/OC/WHITE | 4713436175940 | Spectral White |
Sources
We read 15 sources for this graphics card. The numbers match the markers in the sheet.
- Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail211.htm
- Maker product pagepowercolor.com/product-detail232.htm
- Reviewold.chipsandcheese.com
- Certification listkhronos.org/conformance/adopters/conformant-products/vulkan
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