The Best GPUs for Ghost of Tsushima

Its 16GB of memory on a 256-bit bus suits 1440p at high settings. The card uses AMD's RDNA 4 architecture with 56 compute units and 3,584 stream processors, 3rd-gen ray tracing and 2nd-gen AI accelerators. Its game clock is 2070MHz, and the 16GB of GDDR6 runs at 20Gbps.

It measures 290 x 123 x 51mm, so verify case clearance before buying. On video memory it ties with the PowerColor 7800 XT Twin Fan, the XFX Swift 9060 XT 16GB and the Sapphire Nitro+ 7800 XT at 16GB. On card length it sits mid-pack at 290mm: the PowerColor 7800 XT Twin Fan comes in at 260mm, and the Sapphire Nitro+ 7800 XT comes in at 320mm. Only the PowerColor 7800 XT Twin Fan came close to it on price at the time of writing; it cost the most of the 5 picks.

The card is 260mm long, needs two 8-pin power connectors and lists a 750W minimum system power rating. Outputs are one HDMI 2.1 and three DisplayPort 2.1, and the card measures 260 x 109 x 50mm. On video memory it ties with the ASRock RX 9070 Challenger, the XFX Swift 9060 XT 16GB and the Sapphire Nitro+ 7800 XT at 16GB.

On card length it leads this guide at 260mm, ahead of the ASRock RX 9070 Challenger (290mm). It also comes with a dual-fan cooler. Power for the PowerColor 7800 XT Twin Fan comes through 2 x 8-pin, with 750W the maker's minimum PSU.

It was priced above the XFX Swift 9060 XT 16GB and below the ASRock RX 9070 Challenger at the time of writing. There is no published cooler thickness figure, whereas the ASRock RX 9070 Challenger comes in at 2.5-slot.

It also offers a 16GB video memory. On video memory it ties with the ASRock RX 9070 Challenger, the PowerColor 7800 XT Twin Fan and the Sapphire Nitro+ 7800 XT at 16GB. You get an RX 9060 XT gpu here, which sets it apart from the ASUS ATS 9070 GRE and its an RX 9070 GRE gpu.

It is the only pick here with a 3320MHz boost clock; the ASRock RX 9070 Challenger has a 2520MHz boost clock instead. No dimensions are published for the XFX Swift 9060 XT 16GB; get length and thickness from the maker's page first. When we checked, only the Sapphire Nitro+ 7800 XT and cheaper picks cost less, and the PowerColor 7800 XT Twin Fan cost more. If you want a confirmed card length, look to the PowerColor 7800 XT Twin Fan instead: it comes in at 260mm, while this one gives no figure.

It matches the ASRock RX 9070 Challenger, the PowerColor 7800 XT Twin Fan and the XFX Swift 9060 XT 16GB on video memory (16GB). Its 320mm card length is the longest in this group; the PowerColor 7800 XT Twin Fan leads at 260mm. On cooler thickness it trails the group at 3-slot, while the ASRock RX 9070 Challenger comes in at 2.5-slot.

You get a 2565MHz boost clock here, which sets it apart from the XFX Swift 9060 XT 16GB and its a 3320MHz boost clock. Its power connector and recommended PSU are not published, so confirm both for the Sapphire Nitro+ 7800 XT with the maker. On price it sat second of 5, between the cheaper ASUS ATS 9070 GRE and the pricier XFX Swift 9060 XT 16GB, at the time of writing.

It also offers a 12GB video memory and offers a 2.5-slot cooler thickness. Its 12GB video memory is the smallest in this group; the ASRock RX 9070 Challenger leads at 16GB. On cooler thickness it ties with the ASRock RX 9070 Challenger at 2.5-slot.

It is the only pick here with an RX 9070 GRE gpu; the ASRock RX 9070 Challenger has an RX 9070 gpu instead. The ASUS ATS 9070 GRE occupies 2.5 slots, but no length is published, so check the maker's spec page against your case. Its power connector and recommended PSU are not published, so confirm both for the ASUS ATS 9070 GRE with the maker. It was the cheapest of the group when we checked; the Sapphire Nitro+ 7800 XT was the next step up.