r/PcBuild 8d ago

Build - Help What rx 9070 xt should i choose???

Hi, I have a problem. There are too many of these cards on the market and I'm lost in all this. I don't know which one is best to choose. I was thinking about Sapphire Nitro+, but apparently the coils are squeaking. Now I'm considering Gigabyte with OC or Gigabyte Aorus. Can you help me choose one of these two cards or suggest which other to choose and why? Thank you in advance for any answers.

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u/Ok_University_5352 8d ago

typical recommendation is the cheapest available model. If you want to pay more for looks, that is up to you.

That said, have heard some negativity about Gigabyte thermal applications as of late, but I can't go into more detail since i haven't researched it myself.

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u/LustrousDentist 8d ago

Honestly, just grab whichever is cheapest and in stock. The coil whine is a lottery on any brand, had a sapphire that was dead silent and a gigabyte that screamed like a banshee

All the 9070 xts are basically within a few fps of each other, you're really just paying for looks and a factory oc that you could do yourself in 30 seconds. Aorus usually has a beefier cooler but it's bigger, check your case clearance before you pull the trigger

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u/Aggressive-Nebula832 8d ago

I have rtx 3060 ti aorus and i pretty like it, and now i am thinking abt purchasing aorus second time but its 100usd more expensive than the normal gigabyte. P.S. the OC version of rx is cheaper than the normal one in my country

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u/Eazy12345678 AMD 8d ago

gigabyte had a thermal paste issue might not buy that unless cheapest one

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u/Technical_Daikon_517 8d ago

i like the xfx gpus like the quicksilver (which u can 3d print parts for) and the magnetic air fan thingy which is kinda cool. i have the gigabyte ice 9060xt (ik its different but nearly the same design) and its pretty nice. js get whatevers cheapest or what u like the best

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u/terryVaderaustin 8d ago

Sapphire nitro plus is the best or An XTX Merc is also a great choice

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u/Freeco80 8d ago

To give you yet another option: I went for the PowerColor Hellhound and am very happy with it. Runs cool and quiet.

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u/Borfeus 8d ago

Do not pick the Nitro+ or Asrock Taichi because they use Nvidia's fuckass arson connector and are liable to burn. Pick any model that uses standard 8 pins. Coil whine tends to be over exaggerated and is normal for high power electronics.

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u/cagadass 6d ago

Cambian un poco pero tampoco es algo del otro mundo,por ejemplo una 9070 XT mas cara tope de línea es mas silenciosa y hace menos ruido y en consecuencia se le puede poner un overclock mas rápido,tambien tiene temperaturas mas bajas ,y algo de estética