AMD's Radeon RX 7900 XT continues to drop in pricing and the latest discounts bring it on par with the RTX 4070 Ti's MSRP.
The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT has seen some aggressive price cuts by retailers over the last couple of months. The card was recently dropped to $830 US. Now, the same cards can be bought for as low as $799 US which brings the total discount to $100 US or 11% below the MSRP. This price drop can be attributed to the lower-than-expected sales for the card as the flagship still retains its $999 US+ pricing.
The specific AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT graphics cards that have seen the discounts are the ASRock Phantom Gaming which can be bought for $799.99 US at Newegg and the reference variant from XFX which is being sold at $819 US at Amazon. Besides these, the same two cards are also listed at $799.99 US over at Microcenter.
In the UK, the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT has also been slashed down to £799.99 by OCUK & certain deals can also be found across leading EU retailers. Once again, the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT GPU will now be directly competing against the RTX 4070 Ti at the same price point. While the 7900 XT packs more VRAM and slightly better performance (rasterization), gamers are still more interested in the RTX 4070 Ti than the RDNA 3 graphics cards.
Not only is the Radeon RX 7900 XT available at lower prices than its MSRP but it is also available in stock which means that gamers aren't buying it and the reasons might be attributed to the 4070 Ti's overall gaming performance in ray tracing and also taking into account the DLSS performance which might be a deal-breaker for some. For now, the RTX 4070 Ti doesn't seem to be affected a lot by these price cuts but we will see if things change during the next couple of
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