AMD RX 9070 XT & RX 9070: Price, Release Date in India – Everything You Need to Know!

AMD is confirmed to soon launch the new Radeon GPUs - RX 9070 XT and RX 9070, to be built on the latest RDNA 4 architecture. These GPUs will offer good performance and beneficial innovations that will hopefully make it a super compelling option in the current mid-range graphics card market. Here’s your complete guide to the upcoming AMD GPUs featuring all the technical details, along with the expected pricing and launch date of RX 9070 XT and RX 9070 in India.

The price of AMD’s new premium mid-range RX 9070 XT and RX 9070 GPUs in India has been provided below.

• AMD RX 9070 XT: $599 MSRP (approx. ₹59,900)
  
  

• AMD RX 9070: $549 MSRP (approx. ₹54,900)

Price Update: As per latest update on RX 9070 XT and Rx 9070 Price in India, RX 9070 XT starts from Rs. 80,999/- & RX 9070 starts 72,999/- on EliteHubs.

The upcoming prices seem better than NVIDIA’s RTX 5070 and  RTX 5070 Ti  models providing customers with better price-to-performance. The expected Indian market pricing of the RX 9070 XT stands at ₹59,900-₹65,000 while the RX 9070 costs between ₹55,900-₹60,000 with taxes and import duties. As soon as the official prices come in, we’ll keep you updated if any of this changes.

AMD RX 9070 XT and RX 9070 will be available in the market starting March 6, 2025. AMD announced the RX 7090 and RX 7090 XT prices on February 28, 2025. A live-streamed event unveiling these GPUs will take place on February 28, 2025, presented by AMD Vice President David McAfee. AMD has strategically aligned this launch with NVIDIA’s RTX 50 series.

The global rollout will bring these cards to the Indian market by mid-March 2025. Stay tuned with major retailers and e-commerce platforms for pre-order updates.

The AMD RX 9070 XT, together with AMD RX 9070, uses RDNA 4 architecture, which TSMC produces through its 4nm process. Check out the expected specifications of both these upcoming GPUs:

AMD RX 9070 XT Specs:

• GPU Architecture : RDNA 4
• Process Node : 4nm
• Stream Processors : 4,096
• Boost Clock : 2970 MHz
• VRAM : 16GB GDDR6
• Memory Bus : 256-bit
• Memory Bandwidth : 640 GB/s
• Ray Tracing : 3rd Gen Ray Accelerators
• AI Accelerators : 2nd Gen
• Power Consumption : 304W (reference model)
• PCIe Interface : PCIe 5.0

AMD RX 9070 Specs:

• GPU Architecture : RDNA 4

• Process Node : 4nm

• Stream Processors : 3584 (cut-down Navi 48 GPU)

• Boost Clock : 2520 MHz

• VRAM : 16GB GDDR6

• Memory Bus : 256-bit

• Memory Bandwidth : 640 GB/s

• Ray Tracing : 3rd Gen Ray Accelerators

• AI Accelerators : 2nd Gen

• Power Consumption : 220W

• PCIe Interface : PCIe 5.0

The  AMD RX 9070 XT and RX 9070  deliver outstanding performance, competing directly with NVIDIA’s RTX 5070 Ti. Built on RDNA 4 architecture, AMD’s GPUs offer higher efficiency, improved ray tracing, and AI-powered upscaling, making them ideal for 1440p and 4K gaming. In benchmarks, the  RX 9070 XT  outperforms the  RTX 5070 Ti in rasterization-heavy games, while NVIDIA holds an edge in ray-traced titles due to DLSS 4.0. Both cards offer high frame rates and smooth gameplay, but AMD’s better power efficiency and VRAM advantage make it a strong contender for gamers and creators alike

The AMD RX 9070 is expected to provide performance that exceeds the  RX 7900 GRE  by approximately 20% in 4k & 1440p. which would place it among the best options in the mid-range graphics card market.

The AMD RX 9070 XT delivers significant performance gains over the RX 7900 GRE, offering 38% faster performance at 1440p and 42% faster at 4K. This makes it a compelling choice for gamers seeking high frame rates and smooth gameplay at higher resolutions. With enhanced architecture, improved efficiency, and superior rendering capabilities, the RX 9070 XT stands out as a top-tier option in its segment, delivering exceptional value for both competitive and immersive gaming experiences.

1. RDNA 4 Architecture : The RDNA 4 Architecture provides advanced performance and better efficiency versus RDNA 3 and includes top-class ray tracing functions and AI processing tools.

2. FSR 4 : AMD presents FSR 4 which serves as their new upscaling technology that has better image quality and frame generation, like NVIDIA’s DLSS 4 it will deliver better results than ever before..

3. PCIe 5.0 Support : Ensures compatibility with next-gen CPUs and motherboards, an offer the highest amount of bandwidth possible

4. 16GB VRAM : Both GPUs are highly expected to come with 16GB VRAM which would provide plenty of memory for 1440p gaming and lighter 4K gaming plus content creation applications.

5. Competitive Pricing : The product offers pricing that enables it to compete against NVIDIA for leadership in the mid-to-high-end GPU market segment.

• These new AMD GPUs will be available soon as a lucrative option in the mid-range graphics card market. It will be a good GPU for many types of buyers who are in the market for a new graphics card: Gamers: Many will love the value proposition offered by AMD’s new RX 9000 Series GPUs. The RTX 50 Series is not available at the prices it was launched at, hence many will choose to opt for RX 9070 XT or RX 9070 instead. Plus, this should be great for 4K Gaming with FSR on or 1440p gaming at high refresh rates.

Content Creators : Content creators who require powerful GPUs with exceptional power for their video editing projects as well as 3D rendering applications and AI processing requirements may find the RX 7900 XT and RX 7900 to be an excellent pick. While many prefer Nvidia for this particular use-case, AMD has shown to improve its capabilities in terms of productivity performance - let’s see how capable the new RDNA 4 GPUs are!

AMD RX 9070 XT along with the RX 9070 need to contend against NVIDIA’s RTX 5070 and RTX 5070 Ti. AMD maintains competitive prices combined with strong features which makes them appealing to customers in the mid-range segment.

The AMD RX 9070 XT along with the AMD RX 9070 demonstrate great potential as top AMD forthcoming GPUs since their launch. Using their RDNA 4 architecture alongside superior specifications and cost-effective features these upcoming GPUs seek to take a significant portion of the GPU market from NVIDIA. Let’s see how successful AMD is this generation - our fingers are crossed, and we have high hopes from Team Red.

The new AMD GPUs present remarkable value and performance potential to gamers, content creators and technology enthusiasts. Mark your schedules for March 6, 2025 because the company will provide additional information regarding their Indian price and availability by then. We’ll keep you updated with new developments regarding the RX 9070 and 9070 XT!