AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT Packaging Leak Highlights 900W PSU Requirement

The upcoming RDNA 4-based GPU is set to launch in March, with performance and pricing aimed to challenge NVIDIA's RTX 5070 Ti.

AMD's Radeon RX 9070 XT retail packaging reveals a minimum system PSU requirement of 900W, sparking discussions about its power demands.
The GPU features RDNA 4 architecture, 64 Compute Units, 16GB of GDDR6 memory, and support for AMD HYPR-RX and FidelityFX Super Resolution.
Priced at $599, the RX 9070 XT is positioned as a competitive alternative to NVIDIA's RTX 5070 Ti, which starts at $749.
Performance leaks suggest the RX 9070 XT is approximately 10% slower than NVIDIA's RTX 5080 in 4K gaming but offers strong ray tracing improvements over AMD's RDNA 3 GPUs.
AMD's Frank Azor confirmed that there will be RX 9070 XT variants with lower PSU requirements, offering more accessible upgrade options for users.