AMD Unveils Radeon RX 9000 Series: Next-Gen GPUs for High-Performance Gaming

28.02.2025 - 16:20

AMD has officially announced its latest graphics cards, the Radeon RX 9070 and RX 9070 XT, scheduled for release on March 6, 2025. Priced at $549 and $599 respectively, these GPUs aim to deliver powerful 4K gaming at competitive price points.

Key Features of the RX 9000 Series

Built on AMD’s new RDNA 4 architecture, the RX 9000 series introduces several enhancements designed to improve gaming performance and efficiency:

  • Enhanced Ray Tracing – The third-generation ray tracing accelerators deliver over twice the throughput per compute unit compared to previous generations, ensuring more realistic lighting and reflections.
  • AI-Powered Performance – Second-generation AI accelerators provide up to eight times the INT8 throughput, benefiting both gaming and creative applications.
  • FSR 4 Integration – The introduction of FidelityFX Super Resolution 4 (FSR 4), AMD’s first AI-powered upscaling technology, enhances frame rates while maintaining high image quality.

Performance Gains & Technical Specs

According to AMD, the RX 9070 XT delivers up to 51% faster performance than the RX 6900 XT in 4K gaming, while the RX 9070 offers a 21% improvement over the RX 7900 GRE. Both models feature 16GB of GDDR6 memory and support DisplayPort 2.1a and HDMI 2.1b outputs.

Expanding the Lineup

AMD has also teased the upcoming RX 9060 series, expected to launch in Q2 2025, offering additional options for gamers at different price points.

Watch the Official Reveal

For a closer look at AMD’s latest innovations, check out the official announcement: All You Need for Gaming – AMD RDNA 4 and RX 9000 Series Reveal

Stay tuned for more updates as the release date approaches!