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PowerColor · Released Mar 2022

PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 7900 XT Review

RDNA 3 · 20 GB GDDR6 · 315 W · Red Devil

Specdex verdict PowerColor's PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 7900 XT is a solid premium pick — strongly recommended, even if it doesn't unseat the category leaders.

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT — the 2022 RDNA 3 SKU with 20 GB GDDR6.

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PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 7900 XT — RDNA 3 · 20 GB GDDR6 · 315 W · Red Devil
Specdex verdict
Strongly Recommended

Specdex doesn't run benchmarks in-house. The verdict is an editorial assessment based on manufacturer specs and public reviewer consensus. See methodology.

Editorial · Specdex take
Pros
  • +More VRAM at price tier
  • +FSR support
  • +Driver open-source on Linux
Cons
  • RT trails NVIDIA
  • AI ecosystem smaller
  • Driver day-0 bugs

Who's the PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 7900 XT for?

Quick verdicts for the most common buyer profiles, derived from the sub-scores above.

Power users and creators Skip

Compute scores trail current top-tier — look at our step-up alternatives below if performance is the priority.

Budget-conscious buyers Consider

Mid-tier pricing at $1,020 — review whether the score-per-dollar lines up against the cheaper alternatives we recommend.

In the box

What you get when you unbox the PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 7900 XT.

  • Graphics card
  • Adapter cables (12VHPWR / 16-pin)
  • Anti-sag bracket (premium tier)

Standard contents — region/SKU may vary; confirm at retailer.

Sources & benchmarks

Cited, not generated

Specdex does not run benchmarks in-house. We're rolling out cited public benchmark data category by category — PassMark for CPUs and GPUs is wired today; DXOMark, RTINGS, Geekbench, and NotebookCheck will follow.

Sources we use when available: PassMark for CPU/GPU, Geekbench Browser for synthetic, DXOMark for camera scores, RTINGS for TVs, monitors, and headphones. See methodology.

Specifications

Editorial · awaiting verification
Performance
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 7900 XT performance specs
Specification Value
VRAM 20 GB GDDR6
Other
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 7900 XT other specs
Specification Value
Architecture RDNA 3
TBP 315 W
Release year 2022

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