RX 7900 XTX for Blender
High-end RDNA 3 GPU built for large Blender scenes and heavy assets where memory headroom matters most.
Last updated: October 1, 2026
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$1,795.00
Checked Oct 2, 2026
- Blender Cycles score
- 5,004
- 2.3× slower than
- VRAM
- 24 GB
- More capacity for heavy scenes
- Released
- 2022
- Render support
- HIP
- Power draw (TDP)
- 355 W
- System PSU
- 800 W
Technical specifications
GPU
- ArchitectureRDNA 3
- RT cores96
- Stream processors6144
- Compute units96
- Ray accelerators96
- AI accelerators192
- Boost frequency2500 MHz
Memory
- TypeGDDR6
- Bandwidth960 GB/s
- Bus width384-bit
Clocks & manufacturing
- Boost clock2498 MHz
- Base clock1929 MHz
- Process size5 nm
- GPU chipNavi 31
Power & PSU sources
GPU power ratings
Typical Board Power (Desktop): 355 W · Typical board power
Manufacturer: AMD reference specifications ↗ · Checked Sep 23, 2026 · Reference card
TDP: 355 W
Secondary source: RightNow GPU Database / TechPowerUp ↗ · Checked Sep 23, 2026 · Reference card
System power supply
Minimum PSU Recommendation: 800 W
Manufacturer: AMD reference specifications ↗ · Checked Sep 23, 2026 · Reference system
Suggested PSU: 750 W
Secondary source: RightNow GPU Database / TechPowerUp ↗ · Checked Sep 23, 2026 · Reference system
Third-party source suggestion; not the manufacturer’s minimum system requirement.
GPU power ratings and whole-system PSU recommendations measure different things. Check the exact card and the source’s system assumptions.
RX 7900 XTX Blender benchmarks
Estimated time to render one benchmark frame · Lower is faster.
Blender 5.2.0 · HIP · 48 runs
About these estimates
Times estimate one frame of each benchmark scene from the same runs, Blender version and backend as the displayed Cycles score. The calculation uses 240 samples for Junkshop, 256 for Monster and 300 for Classroom, plus a 19% estimation buffer. Actual project render times vary. Results from different Blender versions may not be directly comparable.
Is RX 7900 XTX good for Blender?
A concise editorial read on where this GPU looks strong, the tradeoffs to keep in mind, and who it suits best.
What stands out
- Balanced rendering speed for regular use, depending on price and workload.
Who should choose it
- High-end RDNA 3 GPU built for large Blender scenes and heavy assets where memory headroom matters most.
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