1. Introducció
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Sapphire Pulse AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT Gaming Graphics Card. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use to ensure proper functionality and to prevent damage.
The Sapphire Pulse AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT is a high-performance graphics card designed for gaming and demanding graphical applications, featuring 16GB of GDDR6 memory, AMD RDNA 4 Architecture, and support for AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 4 with AI Upscaling.
2. Contingut del paquet
Verify that all items are present in the package. Typical contents include:
- Sapphire Pulse AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT Graphics Card
- Guia d'instal·lació ràpida (aquest manual)
- CD/DVD de controladors (o instruccions per descarregar)
- Additional accessories (e.g., power adapters, if required and not integrated)
Imatge 1: Frontal view of the Sapphire Pulse AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT retail packaging. The box features the Sapphire logo, Pulse branding, AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT model name, and indicates 16GB of memory with HDMI support.
3. Requisits del sistema
Abans d'instal·lar la targeta gràfica, assegureu-vos que el sistema compleixi els requisits mínims següents:
- PCI Express-compliant motherboard with one x16 graphics slot.
- Minimum Power Supply Unit (PSU): Consult your PSU manufacturer for compatibility. The card typically requires two 8-pin power connectors.
- Sistema operatiu: Windows 10/11 64-bit or Linux 64-bit.
- Memòria del sistema (RAM): 8GB or more recommended.
- Mostra: Monitor with DisplayPort or HDMI input.
- Connexió a Internet: For driver installation and updates.
4. Configuració i instal·lació
Follow these steps carefully to install your graphics card:
- Preparació:
- Apagueu l'ordinador i desconnecteu el cable d'alimentació.
- Obriu la caixa de l'ordinador.
- Ground yourself to discharge any static electricity (e.g., by touching a metal part of the case).
- Remove Existing Graphics Card (if applicable):
- Unscrew any retaining screws holding the old card.
- Carefully unclip the PCI Express retention tab.
- Gently pull the old card straight out of the slot.
- Install the New Graphics Card:
- Localitza una ranura PCI Express x16 disponible a la placa base.
- Remove the corresponding expansion slot cover(s) from your case.
- Align the graphics card with the slot and press it down firmly until it is fully seated and the retention tab clicks into place.
- Secure the card with the retaining screw(s).
- Connecteu els cables d'alimentació:
- Connect the required 8-pin PCI Express power connectors from your PSU to the graphics card. Ensure all connectors are securely attached.
- Close Case and Connect Peripherals:
- Tanqueu la funda de l'ordinador.
- Connect your monitor cable(s) to the graphics card's DisplayPort or HDMI outputs.
- Reconnect the power cable and other peripherals.
- Instal·lació del controlador:
- Enceneu l'ordinador.
- Download the latest AMD Radeon drivers from the official AMD weblloc (www.amd.com/en/support).
- Seguiu les instruccions que apareixen a la pantalla per instal·lar els controladors.
- Reinicieu l'ordinador un cop finalitzada la instal·lació.
Imatge 2: posterior view of the Sapphire Pulse AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT retail packaging, showing key features, system specifications, and product specifications. The graphics card itself is visible within the box, highlighting its triple-fan cooling solution. Output ports are listed as DisplayPort x2 and HDMI x2.
5. Funcionament de la targeta gràfica
Once installed and drivers are updated, your Sapphire Pulse RX 9070 XT is ready for use. The card operates automatically with your system. For optimal performance and customization, utilize the AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition application.
5.1 AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition
This software provides a comprehensive suite of tools for managing your graphics card, including:
- Game Optimization: Automatically optimizes game settings for the best performance.
- Seguiment del rendiment: Real-time display of GPU usage, temperature, and clock speeds.
- Actualitzacions de controladors: Notifications and easy installation of the latest drivers.
- Configuració de la pantalla: Configuration of resolution, refresh rate, and color settings.
- AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR): Enable FSR for enhanced performance in supported games.
Refer to the AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition documentation for detailed usage instructions.
6. Manteniment
Un manteniment adequat garanteix la longevitat i el rendiment òptim de la targeta gràfica:
- Eliminació de pols: Periodically clean dust from the fans and heatsink using compressed air. Ensure the computer is powered off and unplugged before cleaning. Hold the fan blades gently to prevent them from spinning rapidly during cleaning.
- Actualitzacions de controladors: Regularly update your graphics drivers to the latest version from the official AMD weblloc web per beneficiar-se de millores de rendiment i correccions d'errors.
- Monitorització de la temperatura: Use monitoring software (e.g., AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition) to keep an eye on GPU temperatures, especially during heavy loads. Ensure adequate airflow within your PC case.
7. Solució De Problemes
Si teniu problemes, consulteu els passos habituals següents per a la resolució de problemes:
- Sense sortida de visualització:
- Assegureu-vos que el cable del monitor estigui connectat correctament a la targeta gràfica i al monitor.
- Verify the graphics card is fully seated in the PCI Express slot.
- Check that all power connectors are securely attached to the graphics card.
- Prova amb un altre monitor o cable si és possible.
- Driver Issues / Crashes:
- Perform a clean installation of the latest AMD drivers. Use a driver uninstaller utility (like DDU) to remove old drivers before installing new ones.
- Assegureu-vos que el vostre sistema operatiu estigui actualitzat.
- Sobreescalfament:
- Check for dust buildup on the heatsink and fans. Clean if necessary.
- Ensure proper airflow within your PC case. Consider adding or repositioning case fans.
- Verify fan functionality on the graphics card.
- Low Performance in Games:
- Assegureu-vos que teniu instal·lats els controladors gràfics més recents.
- Check in-game settings; reduce demanding options if necessary.
- Verify that your system meets the game's recommended specifications.
- Monitor GPU usage and clock speeds using AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition to ensure the card is boosting correctly.
8. Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Model | 11348-03-20G |
| Coprocessador gràfic | AMD Radeon VII (Note: Product title indicates RX 9070 XT) |
| Xipset Brand | AMD |
| Mida de la RAM de la targeta gràfica | 16 GB GDDR6 |
| Bus de memòria | 256 bits |
| Arquitectura | AMD RDNA 4 |
| Unitats de càlcul | 64 |
| Interfície de sortida de vídeo | DisplayPort, HDMI (Dual HDMI / Dual DP) |
| Resolució de pantalla màxima | 3840 x 2160 |
| Pes de l'article | 3.3 lliures |
| Dimensions del producte (LxWxH) | 11.81 x 11.81 x 0.04 polzades (Note: These dimensions likely refer to packaging) |
| Consum d'energia típic | 304 watts |
| Connectors d'alimentació | Two 8-pin |
Note: Some specifications, such as typical power consumption and power connectors, are derived from customer reviews due to lack of explicit listing in product specifications. Product dimensions may refer to packaging.
9. Garantia i Suport
For warranty information, please refer to the official Sapphire website or the warranty card included with your product. Sapphire provides technical support for its products. For assistance, visit the Sapphire support page or contact their customer service.
- Sapphire Official Weblloc: www.sapphiretech.com
- Suport AMD: For driver-related issues and software support, visit www.amd.com/en/support
