{"id":1124924,"date":"2026-02-01T18:59:43","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T18:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/YRfbxTYchxiFPVgF7oEfBB"},"modified":"2026-02-01T18:59:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T18:59:43","slug":"amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\/","title":{"rendered":"AMD&#8217;s Frank Azor says no 32 GB RX 9070 XT for you, probably because a 32 GB mid-range GPU didn&#8217;t make much sense in the first place"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<p>Sometimes, in this topsy-turvy PC hardware world of ours, a rumour turns up that really makes us scratch our heads. This week, it was rumblings about a 32 GB variant of AMD&#8217;s upcoming RDNA 4 graphics card, the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/hardware\/graphics-cards\/if-the-amd-rx-9070-xt-is-as-beefy-as-these-leaked-specs-and-benchmark-makes-out-low-nvidia-50-series-stocks-might-not-matter\/\" target=\"_blank\">RX 9070 XT<\/a>. You can rest easy in your beds tonight, though, because <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AzorFrank\/status\/1890123828367601764\" target=\"_blank\">AMD&#8217;s Frank Azor<\/a> has categorically denied its existence. For now, at least.<\/p>\n<p>Alright, let me qualify that. It&#8217;s certainly possible that AMD has a 32 GB test card rattling around in its labs, because hey, everything gets a little crazy on a Friday and the team thought it might be fun. But as for one turning up on sale in March? Nuh-uh.<\/p>\n<div class=\"see-more see-more--clipped\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet hawk-ignore\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">No, the 9070 XT card is not coming in 32 GB. https:\/\/t.co\/SSKCrqSN7S<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cantworkitout\/status\/1890123828367601764\">February 13, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"see-more__filter\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>That&#8217;s it. That&#8217;s the tweet. It&#8217;s no surprise that AMD isn&#8217;t planning on cramming the RX 9070 XT with an excessive amount of VRAM, because it&#8217;s been very open for some time about its humble aims to <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/hardware\/graphics-cards\/i-dont-want-amd-to-be-the-company-that-only-people-who-can-afford-porsches-and-ferraris-can-buy-amds-jack-huynh-says-being-king-of-the-hill-isnt-the-priority-for-its-next-gen-gpus\/\" target=\"_blank\">bring mid-range cards to the market this generation<\/a>, not high end.<\/p>\n<p>32 GB of VRAM would only really make sense for AI and high-level rendering purposes, not a stated goal of this generation of AMD GPUs. And while we&#8217;ve certainly seen controversy regarding <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/the-16gb-nvidia-rtx-4060-ti-is-one-of-the-most-cynical-graphics-cards-ever-and-im-kinda-here-for-it\/\" target=\"_blank\">a perceived lack of VRAM<\/a> in cards like the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/nvidia-rtx-4060-ti-review-benchmarks-performance\/\" target=\"_blank\">RTX 4060 Ti<\/a> in the past, 32 GB would be over-egging the pudding significantly for a mid-range GPU.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, it&#8217;s fairly expensive. VRAM, that is. Stuffing a card full of it while trying to keep the price competitive with Nvidia&#8217;s offer of the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/hardware\/graphics-cards\/is-the-new-rtx-5070-really-as-fast-as-nvidias-previous-flagship-rtx-4090-gpu-turns-out-the-answer-is-yes-kinda\/\" target=\"_blank\">RTX 5070 for $549<\/a> makes about as much sense as, ooh, I don&#8217;t know, offering one with a <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/hardware\/graphics-cards\/if-showing-off-that-you-actually-own-an-rtx-5090-isnt-enough-why-not-show-off-that-you-own-a-golden-one-for-double-rarity-points\/\" target=\"_blank\">gold-plated cooling shroud<\/a> for bragging rights.<\/p>\n<p>Although, anything&#8217;s possible. Just wanted to add that qualifier, in case AMD announces the RX 9070 XT Gold Standard edition in a week. And hey, companies do be doing crazy things sometimes. One for the future maybe? Perhaps. Just not now.<\/p>\n<p>This batch of cards will need to be high-performing (for their product category) and relatively cheap to sell well, and that&#8217;s something that AMD appears to be keenly aware of.<\/p>\n<p>At least, we&#8217;re sort of hoping so at this point. Given the claimed advantages of <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/hardware\/graphics-cards\/ill-say-it-the-best-thing-i-saw-from-nvidia-at-ces-wasnt-its-sweet-new-gpus-but-some-tasty-ai-every-rtx-gamer-can-enjoy\/\" target=\"_blank\">DLSS 4<\/a> Multi Frame Generation (we&#8217;ve yet to test it on a mid-range card, although we&#8217;ve been diving in to the figures for the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/hardware\/graphics-cards\/nvidia-rtx-5080-founders-edition-review\/\" target=\"_blank\">RTX 5080<\/a> and <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/hardware\/graphics-cards\/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5090-fe-review\/\" target=\"_blank\">RTX 5090<\/a>), the RX 9070 XT and RX 9070 look like they&#8217;ll have an uphill battle on their hands this generation to grab some market share.<\/p>\n<p>And 32 GB of VRAM, for no real reason other than a marketing-friendly number on the box? That really doesn&#8217;t seem like the play. Anyway, here&#8217;s the word, straight from the horse&#8217;s mouth. You can all go back to your bunks.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product\"><a data-dimension112=\"85a46281-a72c-4465-b60f-917867af6109\" data-action=\"Deal Block\" data-label=\"Best CPU for gaming\" data-dimension48=\"Best CPU for gaming\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure \" >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:100.00%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"6YnzywGGRfcnNjLz2FRjx9\" name=\"1646306533.jpg\" caption=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1920\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" credit=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/best-cpu-for-gaming\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-dimension112=\"85a46281-a72c-4465-b60f-917867af6109\" data-action=\"Deal Block\" data-label=\"Best CPU for gaming\" data-dimension48=\"Best CPU for gaming\" data-dimension25=\"\"><strong>Best CPU for gaming<\/strong><\/a>: Top chips from Intel and AMD.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/best-gaming-motherboards\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Best gaming motherboard<\/strong><\/a>: The right boards.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/the-best-graphics-cards\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Best graphics card<\/strong><\/a>: Your perfect pixel-pusher awaits.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/best-ssd-for-gaming\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Best SSD for gaming<\/strong><\/a>: Get into the game first.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/hardware\/graphics-cards\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes, in this topsy-turvy PC hardware world of ours, a rumour turns up that really makes us scratch our heads. This week, it was rumblings about a 32 GB variant of AMD&#8217;s upcoming RDNA 4 graphics card, the RX 9070 XT. You can rest easy in your beds tonight, though, because AMD&#8217;s Frank Azor has categorically denied its existence. For now, at least. Alright, let me qualify that. It&#8217;s certainly possible that AMD has a 32 GB test card rattling around in its labs, because hey, everything gets a little crazy on a Friday and the team thought it might be fun. But as for one turning up on sale in March? Nuh-uh. No, the 9070 XT card is not coming in 32 GB. https:\/\/t.co\/SSKCrqSN7SFebruary&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1124925,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[336],"tags":[791,66],"class_list":["post-1124924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pc-gamer","tag-graphics-cards","tag-hardware"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>AMD&#039;s Frank Azor says no 32 GB RX 9070 XT for you, probably because a 32 GB mid-range GPU didn&#039;t make much sense in the first place | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Sometimes, in this topsy-turvy PC hardware world of ours, a rumour turns up that really makes us scratch our heads. This week, it was rumblings about a 32\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"AMD&#039;s Frank Azor says no 32 GB RX 9070 XT for you, probably because a 32 GB mid-range GPU didn&#039;t make much sense in the first place | Arcader News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Sometimes, in this topsy-turvy PC hardware world of ours, a rumour turns up that really makes us scratch our heads. This week, it was rumblings about a 32\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Arcade News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-02-01T18:59:43+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"480\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"480\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Arcade News\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Arcade News\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Arcade News\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/8460f5e5076b52fb2369f2f7ce6f2839\"},\"headline\":\"AMD&#8217;s Frank Azor says no 32 GB RX 9070 XT for you, probably because a 32 GB mid-range GPU didn&#8217;t make much sense in the first place\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-02-01T18:59:43+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":526,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/02\\\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Graphics Cards\",\"hardware\"],\"articleSection\":[\"PC Gamer\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\\\/\",\"name\":\"AMD's Frank Azor says no 32 GB RX 9070 XT for you, probably because a 32 GB mid-range GPU didn't make much sense in the first place | Arcader News\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/02\\\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-02-01T18:59:43+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/8460f5e5076b52fb2369f2f7ce6f2839\"},\"description\":\"Sometimes, in this topsy-turvy PC hardware world of ours, a rumour turns up that really makes us scratch our heads. This week, it was rumblings about a 32\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/02\\\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/02\\\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place.jpg\",\"width\":480,\"height\":480,\"caption\":\"AMD\u2019s Frank Azor says no 32 GB RX 9070 XT for you, probably because a 32 GB mid-range GPU didn\u2019t make much sense in the first place\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"AMD&#8217;s Frank Azor says no 32 GB RX 9070 XT for you, probably because a 32 GB mid-range GPU didn&#8217;t make much sense in the first place\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/\",\"name\":\"Arcade News\",\"description\":\"Free Arcade News from the Best Online Sources\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/8460f5e5076b52fb2369f2f7ce6f2839\",\"name\":\"Arcade News\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/3fea48a614d86edd987bc7bb25f4707c69546d4b1f78ad4aa20b26316bad1f9d?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/3fea48a614d86edd987bc7bb25f4707c69546d4b1f78ad4aa20b26316bad1f9d?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/3fea48a614d86edd987bc7bb25f4707c69546d4b1f78ad4aa20b26316bad1f9d?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Arcade News\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/cricketgames.tv\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/author\\\/arcade-news\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"AMD's Frank Azor says no 32 GB RX 9070 XT for you, probably because a 32 GB mid-range GPU didn't make much sense in the first place | Arcader News","description":"Sometimes, in this topsy-turvy PC hardware world of ours, a rumour turns up that really makes us scratch our heads. This week, it was rumblings about a 32","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"AMD's Frank Azor says no 32 GB RX 9070 XT for you, probably because a 32 GB mid-range GPU didn't make much sense in the first place | Arcader News","og_description":"Sometimes, in this topsy-turvy PC hardware world of ours, a rumour turns up that really makes us scratch our heads. This week, it was rumblings about a 32","og_url":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\/","og_site_name":"Arcade News","article_published_time":"2026-02-01T18:59:43+00:00","og_image":[{"width":480,"height":480,"url":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Arcade News","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Arcade News","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\/"},"author":{"name":"Arcade News","@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/8460f5e5076b52fb2369f2f7ce6f2839"},"headline":"AMD&#8217;s Frank Azor says no 32 GB RX 9070 XT for you, probably because a 32 GB mid-range GPU didn&#8217;t make much sense in the first place","datePublished":"2026-02-01T18:59:43+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\/"},"wordCount":526,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place.jpg","keywords":["Graphics Cards","hardware"],"articleSection":["PC Gamer"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\/","url":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\/","name":"AMD's Frank Azor says no 32 GB RX 9070 XT for you, probably because a 32 GB mid-range GPU didn't make much sense in the first place | Arcader News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place.jpg","datePublished":"2026-02-01T18:59:43+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/8460f5e5076b52fb2369f2f7ce6f2839"},"description":"Sometimes, in this topsy-turvy PC hardware world of ours, a rumour turns up that really makes us scratch our heads. This week, it was rumblings about a 32","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place.jpg","width":480,"height":480,"caption":"AMD\u2019s Frank Azor says no 32 GB RX 9070 XT for you, probably because a 32 GB mid-range GPU didn\u2019t make much sense in the first place"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/amds-frank-azor-says-no-32-gb-rx-9070-xt-for-you-probably-because-a-32-gb-mid-range-gpu-didnt-make-much-sense-in-the-first-place\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"AMD&#8217;s Frank Azor says no 32 GB RX 9070 XT for you, probably because a 32 GB mid-range GPU didn&#8217;t make much sense in the first place"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/","name":"Arcade News","description":"Free Arcade News from the Best Online Sources","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/8460f5e5076b52fb2369f2f7ce6f2839","name":"Arcade News","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3fea48a614d86edd987bc7bb25f4707c69546d4b1f78ad4aa20b26316bad1f9d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3fea48a614d86edd987bc7bb25f4707c69546d4b1f78ad4aa20b26316bad1f9d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3fea48a614d86edd987bc7bb25f4707c69546d4b1f78ad4aa20b26316bad1f9d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Arcade News"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/cricketgames.tv"],"url":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/author\/arcade-news\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1124924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1124924"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1124924\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1482817,"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1124924\/revisions\/1482817"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1124925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1124924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1124924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1124924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}