Radeon RX 9070 XT vs GeForce GT 130

Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks

Aggregate performance score

We've compared RX 9070 XT 16 GB and GT 130 across specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RX 9070 XT 16 GB outperforms GT 130 by ~87% on the catalog index; this is not a measured FPS gain.+87%

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

H2HBench Data Quality

Low confidence
Specifications: Field verification not recordedVerified gaming results: 0Estimated / unverified results: 32Price record updated: Sep 6, 2026

Limited verified data

H2HBench Verdict

Higher catalog score: Radeon RX 9070 XT (~26%)

The score difference is not a measured FPS improvement.

Reasons to consider RX 9070 XT 16 GB

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

Reasons to consider GT 130

  • Lower stated power consumption
  • Lower recorded market price
  • Higher catalog value index
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 1.1, CUDA 1.1 · Not supported
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Catalog metrics radar

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

H2H
Performance
Efficiency
Price / performance
Memory capacity
Performance
7339
Efficiency
80100
Price / performance
72100
Memory capacity
8813
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 10–15of 321
RX 9070 XT 16 GB#12position in the GPU ranking
GT 130not in TOP100position in the GPU ranking

Which should you choose?

Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.

COMMUNITY CHOICE

GeForce GT 130

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Head to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.

Overview

Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.

CategoryRX 9070 XT 16 GBGT 130
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
73Better
39
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
59Better
34
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
57Better
32
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
80
100Better
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
72Better
57

Specifications

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

SpecificationRX 9070 XT 16 GBGT 130
DisplayPort
HDMI
Device class
Upscaling
USB Type-C
Power consumptionBetter
DirectX
Vulkan
OpenGL
TFLOPSBetter
Memory type
Power connector
Release date
Architecture
Thickness
Compute API
Launch priceBetter
Shader units / coresBetter
Clock speedBetter
Base clockBetter
Boost clockBetter
VRAMBetter
Memory frequencyBetter
Memory busBetter
Memory bandwidthBetter
Interface
Power consumptionBetter
Process nodeBetter
Recommended PSU
Die sizeBetter
Memory cache
Transistor countBetter
Max monitors
Max resolution
Length

Gaming FPS

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

The Gaming FPS section compares RX 9070 XT 16 GB and GT 130 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.

RX 9070 XT 16 GBGT 130
Verified externalEstimatedSources ↗
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p High
299 FPS
195 FPS
1080p Ultra
210 FPS
137 FPS
1440p Ultra
163 FPS
77 FPS
4K Ultra
81 FPS
28 FPS
Game1080p High1080p Ultra1440p Ultra4K Ultra
Counter-Strike 2RX 9070 XT 16 GB299 FPSGT 130195 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB210 FPSGT 130137 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB163 FPSGT 13077 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB81 FPSGT 13028 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077RX 9070 XT 16 GB193 FPSGT 130126 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB166 FPSGT 130108 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB118 FPSGT 13055 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB54 FPSGT 13019 FPS
Forza Horizon 5RX 9070 XT 16 GB243 FPSGT 130158 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB158 FPSGT 130103 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB147 FPSGT 13069 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB119 FPSGT 13041 FPS
Hogwarts LegacyRX 9070 XT 16 GB158 FPSGT 130103 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB132 FPSGT 13086 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB106 FPSGT 13050 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB55 FPSGT 13019 FPS
Average FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB223 FPSGT 130146 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB167 FPSGT 130109 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB134 FPSGT 13063 FPSRX 9070 XT 16 GB77 FPSGT 13027 FPS

H2H workload indices

Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.

IndexRX 9070 XT 16 GBGT 130Difference
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 100733961%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 100793285%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100773283%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 1008813149%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 1008010022%

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.

IndexRX 9070 XT 16 GBGT 130Difference
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 100802799%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 100792895%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 100773283%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 1008124109%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 100783186%

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

SpecificationsRX 9070 XT 16 GBGT 130
DirectX12.210.0
Vulkan1.4Not supported
OpenGL4.63.3
UpscalingFSRNot supported
Compute APIOpenCL 2.2OpenCL 1.1, CUDA 1.1

Architecture and release

SpecificationsRX 9070 XT 16 GBGT 130
ArchitectureRDNA 4.0Tesla
Process node5 nmBetter55 nm
Release date20252009
Device classDesktopDesktop

GPU cores, die and clocks

SpecificationsRX 9070 XT 16 GBGT 130
Transistor count53900 millionBetter314 million
Die size357 mm²121 mm²Better
Shader units / cores4096Better32
Base clock1660 MHzBetter500 MHz
Boost clock2970 MHzBetter500 MHz

Board size, power and compatibility

SpecificationsRX 9070 XT 16 GBGT 130
InterfacePCIe 5x16PCIe 2x16
LengthVaries by boardVaries by board
ThicknessDual-slotMXM Module
Recommended PSU700 WVaries by board
Power connector8+8 pin6 pin

Display outputs and limits

SpecificationsRX 9070 XT 16 GBGT 130
HDMIHDMI 2.1bBoard dependent
DisplayPortDisplayPort 2.1aBoard dependent
USB Type-CNoNo
Max monitors4Varies by board
Max resolution7680 × 4320Varies by board

Memory and compute throughput

SpecificationsRX 9070 XT 16 GBGT 130
VRAM16 GB GDDR6512 MB DDR2Better
Memory typeGDDR6DDR2
Memory bus256 bitBetter192 bit
TFLOPS48.66Better0.096

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Explain this comparison

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

Device ARX 9070 XT 16 GB72
Device BGT 13057
What AI will explain

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

Evidence details

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Games with verified results
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Verified community results
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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: RX 9070 XT 16 GB or GT 130?

RX 9070 XT 16 GB has the higher overall gaming score, while GT 130 offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.

02Which is better for streaming?

GT 130 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?

GT 130 is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.

04Which is better for video editing?

RX 9070 XT 16 GB offers more overall performance, while RX 9070 XT 16 GB offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.

05Which is better for neural networks and AI?

GT 130 is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.

06Which is better for 1080p?

GT 130 is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.

07Which is better for 1440p?

RX 9070 XT 16 GB leads in combined 1440p performance. RX 9070 XT 16 GB can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.

08Which is better for 4K?

RX 9070 XT 16 GB is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.

09Which is better for a quiet PC?

GT 130 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?

GT 130 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 RX 9070 XT 16 GB 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.