With AMD's CES 2025 press conference short of new gaming GPU details, fresh benchmark leaks show the RX 9070 XT really is looking strong.

An early benchmark using the Radeon RX 9070 GPU in Black Ops 6, begs the question. Did AMD trick us with the suggested 'midrange' focus?

IGN got a chance to benchmark AMD's upcoming Radeon RX 9070 GPU in Call of Duty Black Ops 6 by discreetly running the test on a

AMD just teased the Radeon RX 9070 yesterday at CES 2025 with very little in the way of specs or even a release date. However, because Team Red was demoing the Radeon RX 9070 at its booth with Call of Duty Black Ops 6 – which has a built-in Benchmark tool – I was able to get a quick peek how this next-gen GPU performs.

IGN sneakily put the RX 9070 graphics card through its paces in the built-in benchmark for Black Ops 6, and it appears to equal NVIDIA's RTX 4080 Super.

AMD introduced its next-generation Radeon RX 9070 graphics card at CES 2025 without disclosing detailed specifications or a release date. However, this announcement was accompanied by a demonstration setup featuring a high-end system with a Ryzen 9 9950X3D processor paired with the new Radeon RX 9070.

Hot new GPUs are making CES 2025 a particularly noteworthy event. Nvidia announced its RTX 50 series Blackwell GPUs, and AMD unleashed its Radeon RX 9070 and 9070 XT. The timing sets up another exciting showdown between the graphics giants and introduces a new twist: Intel has made another attempt to enter the game (at least in the midrange market),

AMD may target a lower price than Nvidia with its next-gen Radeon RX 9070 XT, all while closing the distance feature-wise.

The next-generation GPUs will be available in the first quarter of 2025. Plus, AMD shows upcoming AI chips for mobile performance.

As AMD itself targets performance mainstream market segment with its Radeon RX 9070 and RX 9070 XT products, Asustek's first RDNA 4 graphics cards belong to its entry-level Prime