Radeon RX 9070 vs Intel Arc 130T

Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 9070 and Arc 130T across specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Radeon RX 9070 outperforms Arc 130T by ~3% on the catalog index; this is not a measured FPS gain.+3%

Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better. How is this calculated?

H2HBench Data Quality

Low confidence
Specifications: Partially verifiedVerified gaming results: 0Estimated / unverified results: 16Price record updated: Sep 6, 2026

Limited verified data

H2HBench Verdict

Higher catalog score: Radeon RX 9070 (~30%)

The score difference is not a measured FPS improvement.

Reasons to consider Radeon RX 9070

  • Higher catalog performance index
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 2.2 · FSR

Reasons to consider Arc 130T

  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 3.0 · Intel XeSS
Low confidence

Catalog metrics radar

Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.

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Missing values are never replaced with zero or an average.Model: H2H 2026.07 fixed scale.

Graphics card ranking

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The ranking is recalculated automatically from catalog data.

Positions 18–23of 321
Radeon RX 9070#20position in the GPU ranking
Arc 130Tnot in TOP100position in the GPU ranking

Which should you choose?

Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.

COMMUNITY CHOICE

Radeon RX 9070

92 likes

Head to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.

Overview

Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.

CategoryRadeon RX 9070Arc 130T
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
65Better
63
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
53Better
52
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
51Better
49
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
98Better
47
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
70Better
54

Specifications

The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.

SpecificationRadeon RX 9070Arc 130T
DisplayPort
HDMI
Device class
Upscaling
Length
DirectX
Vulkan
OpenGL
TFLOPS
Power consumption
Memory type
Power connector
Release date
Architecture
Thickness
Compute API
Launch price
Shader units / coresBetter
Clock speed
Base clock
Boost clockBetter
VRAM
Memory frequency
Memory bus
Memory bandwidth
Interface
Power consumption
Process node
Recommended PSU
Die size
Memory cache
Transistor count
Max monitors
Max resolution
USB Type-C

Gaming FPS

Available results are shown separately; missing data is not treated as zero.

The Gaming FPS section compares Radeon RX 9070 and Arc 130T across curated H2H Lab game presets. The useful signal is not only average FPS, but also how each device behaves at 1440p and 4K, how memory capacity and bus width affect heavy textures, and whether the game engine favors raster performance, ray tracing, or driver maturity.

Radeon RX 9070Arc 130T
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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p High
268 FPS
1080p Ultra
188 FPS
1440p Ultra
146 FPS
4K Ultra
73 FPS
Game1080p High1080p Ultra1440p Ultra4K Ultra
Counter-Strike 2Radeon RX 9070268 FPSArc 130TRadeon RX 9070188 FPSArc 130TRadeon RX 9070146 FPSArc 130TRadeon RX 907073 FPSArc 130T
Cyberpunk 2077Radeon RX 9070173 FPSArc 130TRadeon RX 9070149 FPSArc 130TRadeon RX 9070106 FPSArc 130TRadeon RX 907049 FPSArc 130T
Forza Horizon 5Radeon RX 9070218 FPSArc 130TRadeon RX 9070141 FPSArc 130TRadeon RX 9070132 FPSArc 130TRadeon RX 9070107 FPSArc 130T
Hogwarts LegacyRadeon RX 9070141 FPSArc 130TRadeon RX 9070118 FPSArc 130TRadeon RX 907095 FPSArc 130TRadeon RX 907050 FPSArc 130T
Average FPSRadeon RX 9070200 FPSArc 130TRadeon RX 9070149 FPSArc 130TRadeon RX 9070120 FPSArc 130TRadeon RX 907070 FPSArc 130T

H2H workload indices

Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.

IndexRadeon RX 9070Arc 130TDifference
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 10065633%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 10071659%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100716312%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 100880200%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 100980200%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

H2H AI workload indices

Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.

IndexRadeon RX 9070Arc 130TDifference
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 100756317%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 100746316%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 100716312%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 100786321%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 100726313%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling

SpecificationsRadeon RX 9070Arc 130T
DirectX12.212.2
Vulkan1.4Not publicly specified
OpenGL4.64.6
UpscalingFSRIntel XeSS
Compute APIOpenCL 2.2OpenCL 3.0

Architecture and release

SpecificationsRadeon RX 9070Arc 130T
ArchitectureRDNA 4.0Xe-LPG
Process node5 nmNot publicly specified
Release date2025Q1'25
Device classDesktopMobile

GPU cores, die and clocks

SpecificationsRadeon RX 9070Arc 130T
Transistor count53900 millionNot publicly specified
Die size357 mm²Not publicly specified
Shader units / cores3072Better7 Xe cores
Base clock1330 MHzNot publicly specified
Boost clock2520 MHzBetterUp to 2.2 GHz (depends on host processor)

Board size, power and compatibility

SpecificationsRadeon RX 9070Arc 130T
InterfacePCIe 5x16Integrated into processor package
LengthVaries by boardNot applicable (integrated GPU)
ThicknessDual-slotNot applicable (integrated GPU)
Recommended PSU550 WSystem dependent
Power connector8+8 pinNot applicable (integrated GPU)

Display outputs and limits

SpecificationsRadeon RX 9070Arc 130T
HDMIHDMI 2.1bHDMI 2.1 FRL (OEM dependent)
DisplayPortDisplayPort 2.1aDisplayPort 2.1 UHBR20 (OEM dependent)
USB Type-CNoOEM dependent
Max monitors44 (platform capability)
Max resolution7680 × 43207680 x 4320 @ 60Hz (DisplayPort)

Memory and compute throughput

SpecificationsRadeon RX 9070Arc 130T
VRAM16 GB GDDR6Shared system memory; OEM configurable
Memory typeGDDR6Shared DDR5 / LPDDR5X
Memory bus256 bitDepends on system memory configuration
TFLOPS36.13Not publicly specified

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Reviews and questions

Explain this comparison

Beyond percentages: causes, relevant specifications, and practical impact behind every chart.

Device ARadeon RX 907070
Device BArc 130T54
What AI will explain

Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.

Evidence details

Data coverage

Verified gaming results
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Verified synthetic results
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Games with verified results
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Verified community results
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Estimated / unverified results
16
Specifications
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Calculated scores · How is this calculated?

Scores use the catalog model and may include estimated inputs. Open each score to see its origin and the methodology.

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Frequently asked comparison questions

Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.

01Which is better for gaming: Radeon RX 9070 or Arc 130T?

Radeon RX 9070 has the higher overall gaming score, while Radeon RX 9070 offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.

02Which is better for streaming?

Radeon RX 9070 is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.

03Which is better for Blender?

Radeon RX 9070 is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.

04Which is better for video editing?

Radeon RX 9070 offers more overall performance, while Radeon RX 9070 offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.

05Which is better for neural networks and AI?

Radeon RX 9070 is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.

06Which is better for 1080p?

Radeon RX 9070 is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.

07Which is better for 1440p?

Radeon RX 9070 leads in combined 1440p performance. Radeon RX 9070 can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.

08Which is better for 4K?

Radeon RX 9070 is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.

09Which is better for a quiet PC?

Radeon RX 9070 is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.

10Which is better without replacing the power supply?

Radeon RX 9070 is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.

11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?

Consider upgrading to Radeon RX 9070 if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.