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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 9070 16GB
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 9070 16GB pairs 16 GB of GDDR6 memory with a 220 W board power and a 280 mm card length. It scores 85 at 1080p, 81 at 1440p and 66 at 4K on the Rigwise preview performance index. The specification profile recommends a power supply rated for at least 650 W.
Best for
- High-refresh 1440p and playable 4K
- Ray-traced titles where reflections and global illumination matter
Main trade-offs
- Compact at 280 mm, so it fits most chassis
- Draws 220 W, which sets the floor for the power supply
Lowest sample total
$532
Across 3 demo retailer offers including shipping. 5.7% below the sample-window median.
- Offers
- 3
- Updated
- Aug 12, 2026
3 in stock
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Retailer offers
Retailer offers
Ranked by delivered total, stock and data freshness. Commission never affects this order.
| Retailer | Price | Shipping | Total | Availability | Open retailer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nordic PartsBest totalAffiliate partnerSample feed30-day returns · observed 4 d ago | $531.99 | Free | $531.99 | In stock | Go to store |
| Atlas ComponentsNo affiliate linkSample feed30-day returns · observed 4 d ago | $558.99 | Free | $558.99 | In stock | Go to store |
| BitForge SupplyAffiliate partnerSample feed14-day returns · observed 4 d ago | $574.99 | $4.99 | $579.98 | In stock | Go to store |
Sample data — illustrative fixture prices from a demo feed, not live retailer quotes. We are not the seller and take no payment. How offers are verified.
Price history
Lowest observed sample total per observation date, 9 points.
- Lowest
- $532
- Highest
- $589
- Median
- $564
- Current best
- $532
Dashed line marks the median of the sample window. All values are illustrative fixture data.
Normalized specifications
Canonical values after unit normalization. Fields used by the compatibility engine are marked.
- VRAM
- 16 GB
- Memory type
- GDDR6
- Card lengthcompat
- 280 mm
- Slot width
- 2.5
- Board power
- 220 W
- Recommended PSUcompat
- 650 W
- Power connectorscompat
- 8-pin PCIe, 8-pin PCIe
- 1080p performance index
- 85
- 1440p performance index
- 81
- 4K performance index
- 66
- Ray-tracing index
- 79
- Acoustic index (lower is quieter)
- 36
- Launch year
- 2025
Gaming performance at 1440p, High preset
Every value carries its evidence type: measured, normalized, synthetic preview or modelled estimate. The distinction is never hidden.
| Game | Average | 1 % low | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Protocolv1.4.2 | 89 fps | 69 fps | Estimated · 58% conf. |
| Circuit LegendsSeason 9.3 | 252 fps | 197 fps | Estimated · 58% conf. |
| Kingdoms of Ashv3.1 | 128 fps | 100 fps | Estimated · 58% conf. |
| Ridgeline Rallyv2026.1 | 148 fps | 115 fps | Estimated · 58% conf. |
| Void Sectorv0.9.7 early access | 161 fps | 126 fps | Estimated · 58% conf. |
Evidence classification and the preview model are described in the methodology. The hardware identity is real; current workloads and results are synthetic preview data.
Compatibility
Every pairing below was evaluated by the same rule engine the builder uses.
Case
20 of 20 compatibleWorks with ASUS Prime AP201, Cooler Master MasterBox NR200P, Corsair 4000D Airflow and 17 more.
Power supply
20 of 20 compatibleWorks with ASUS TUF Gaming 1000W Gold, Cooler Master MWE Gold 850 V2 Full Modular, Corsair RM1000x (2024) and 17 more.
Provenance
Every canonical value carries the source it came from, when it was retrieved and how confident we are.
| Field | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
launchYear | Rigwise curated manufacturer catalog | Aug 12, 2026 | 95% |
lengthMm | Rigwise curated manufacturer catalog | Aug 12, 2026 | 95% |
noiseIndex | Rigwise curated manufacturer catalog | Aug 12, 2026 | 95% |
perfIndex1080p | Rigwise curated manufacturer catalog | Aug 12, 2026 | 95% |
perfIndex1440p | Rigwise curated manufacturer catalog | Aug 12, 2026 | 95% |
perfIndex2160p | Rigwise curated manufacturer catalog | Aug 12, 2026 | 95% |
powerConnectors | Rigwise curated manufacturer catalog | Aug 12, 2026 | 95% |
rayTracingIndex | Rigwise curated manufacturer catalog | Aug 12, 2026 | 95% |
recommendedPsuW | Rigwise curated manufacturer catalog | Aug 12, 2026 | 95% |
slotWidth | Rigwise curated manufacturer catalog | Aug 12, 2026 | 95% |
tdpW | Rigwise curated manufacturer catalog | Aug 12, 2026 | 95% |
vramGb | Rigwise curated manufacturer catalog | Aug 12, 2026 | 95% |
vramType | Rigwise curated manufacturer catalog | Aug 12, 2026 | 95% |
Catalog preview
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 9070 16GB is a real product identity with curated compatibility specifications. Sample prices, availability, performance values and acoustic indexes are included to exercise the decision system and are not live or measured evidence.