Comparison

AMD Radeon RX 9070 Performance Comparison: Rival Models & Upgrade Paths

How does the AMD Radeon RX 9070 hold up for playing Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered in 2026? We've compared its performance against similar tier GPUs to identify the most cost-effective upgrade paths.

Equivalent Performance GPUs

Compare the AMD Radeon RX 9070 against its closest performance rivals at equivalent settings.

Generational Performance Gap

Track the generational leap of the AMD Radeon RX 9070 within its class, visualized in FPS.

TARGET GPU
Radeon RX 9070
Selected GPU
Radeon RX 9070 GRE
Next Gen

High-Tier GPU Upgrades

Identify the best upgrade paths from the AMD Radeon RX 9070 for 4K or high-refresh gaming.

Display Pairing

Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered x AMD Radeon RX 9070: Optimal Display Pairing

Finding the sweet spot for Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered on the AMD Radeon RX 9070: avoid over-spec or power shortages. We've identified the ideal resolution to maximize your hardware's potential.

Sweet Spot Environment

The optimal configuration that most efficiently translates hardware performance into visual quality.

High Refresh Rate
1080p
Ultra Settings
Performance
AVE. 118 FPS

Very smooth and comfortable, but power is slightly underutilized at this resolution. Ideal for playing on high refresh rate monitors.

Comfortable / Ample
1440p
Ultra Settings
Performance
AVE. 69 FPS

Stable performance consistently exceeding 60 FPS. With performance to spare, higher resolution environments are also an option.

Sweet Spot
4K(2160p)
Medium Settings
Performance
AVE. 62 FPS

The optimal resolution where your GPU performance is maximized. Perfect balance of density and response.

Optimal Monitor Size Guide for AMD Radeon RX 9070

Visual clarity scales differently depending on physical screen size. Use this matrix to check if your current or planned monitor pairs perfectly with this GPU.

Grade Color Index:
S (Flawless)
A (Sharp / Great)
B (Standard)
C (Rough / Blurry)
F (Low Fidelity)
- (NG / Unsupported)
Resolution ClassFPS Target21"24"27"32"34"42"
1080p
FPS LIMIT
144
A
S
S
C
B
A
C
B
A
C
C
F
C
C
F
F
F
F
FPS LIMIT
60
A
S
S
S
C
B
A
A
C
B
A
A
C
C
F
F
C
C
F
F
F
F
F
F
FPS LIMIT
30
A
S
S
S
C
B
A
A
C
B
A
A
C
C
F
F
C
C
F
F
F
F
F
F
1440p
FPS LIMIT
144
A
B
B
C
C
F
FPS LIMIT
60
A
S
S
S
B
B
A
A
B
B
A
A
C
C
B
B
C
C
B
B
F
F
F
F
FPS LIMIT
30
A
S
S
S
B
B
A
A
B
B
A
A
C
C
B
B
C
C
B
B
F
F
F
F
4K(2160p)
FPS LIMIT
144
FPS LIMIT
60
A
S
B
B
B
B
C
C
C
C
F
F
FPS LIMIT
30
A
S
S
S
B
B
A
A
B
B
A
A
C
C
B
B
C
C
B
B
F
F
S
S
FAQ

FAQ: Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered x AMD Radeon RX 9070

What is the optimal setting for playing Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered with AMD Radeon RX 9070?

With performance to spare, we recommend "1440p / Ultimate / FG: OFF". Increasing resolution allows you to enjoy maximum native fidelity without needing extra enhancements.

Can AMD Radeon RX 9070 run Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered on Ultra settings?

Yes. AMD Radeon RX 9070 averages 118 FPS on Ultra settings at 1080p, providing a smooth experience. You can also expect a playable average of 34 FPS at 4K on Ultra.

Can I play Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered at 4K resolution with AMD Radeon RX 9070?

Yes, you can. You can enjoy Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered at 4K on Standard settings with a smooth 62 FPS.

Can I use Frame Generation (DLSS 3 / FSR 3) in Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered with AMD Radeon RX 9070?

Yes, it is supported. Yes, it is supported via FSR FG. This configuration leverages your AMD Radeon RX 9070's features for extremely smooth gameplay.

Playable

Featured Games for AMD Radeon RX 9070

The potential of the AMD Radeon RX 9070 extends far beyond a single title. We’ve analyzed other popular games that run comfortably (Grade S-B) on this hardware.

Comfort Grade: A

Comfort Grade: B