
Radeon RX 5700 vs Radeon RX 7600M XT

Radeon RX 5700
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About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
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Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 7600M XT
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon RX 7600M XT is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.6% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon RX 5700.
| Insight | Radeon RX 5700 | Radeon RX 7600M XT |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.6%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+2.6%) |
| Longevity | 🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) / 7nm) | 🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) / 6nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support | ✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | Standard Size (270mm) | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon RX 5700 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $250 versus $300 for the Radeon RX 7600M XT, it costs 17% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 16.9% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon RX 5700 | Radeon RX 7600M XT |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+16.9%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($250) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($300) |
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Radeon RX 5700 and Radeon RX 7600M XT

Radeon RX 5700
The Radeon RX 5700 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in July 7 2019. It features the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1465 MHz to 1725 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 180W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,296 points. Launch price was $349.

Radeon RX 7600M XT
The Radeon RX 7600M XT is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 4 2023. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1280 MHz to 2469 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 120W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 32 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,669 points.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon RX 5700 scores 14,296 and the Radeon RX 7600M XT reaches 14,669 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX 5700 is built on RDNA 1.0 while the Radeon RX 7600M XT uses RDNA 3.0, both on 7 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 2,304 (Radeon RX 5700) vs 2,048 (Radeon RX 7600M XT). Raw compute: 7.949 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 5700) vs 20.23 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 7600M XT). Boost clocks: 1725 MHz vs 2469 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon RX 5700 | Radeon RX 7600M XT |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 14,296 | 14,669+3% |
| Architecture | RDNA 1.0 | RDNA 3.0 |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 6 nm |
| Shading Units | 2304+13% | 2048 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 7.949 TFLOPS | 20.23 TFLOPS+154% |
| Boost Clock | 1725 MHz | 2469 MHz+43% |
| ROPs | 64 | 64 |
| TMUs | 144+13% | 128 |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB+100% | 2 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
A critical advantage for the Radeon RX 7600M XT is support for FSR 3 / AFMF. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The Radeon RX 5700 lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.
| Feature | Radeon RX 5700 | Radeon RX 7600M XT |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 2.1 | FSR 3 (Native) |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 (Compatible) | FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 8 GB of GDDR6. Memory bandwidth: 448 GB/s (Radeon RX 5700) vs 288 GB/s (Radeon RX 7600M XT) — a 55.6% advantage for the Radeon RX 5700. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (Radeon RX 5700) vs 2 MB (Radeon RX 7600M XT) — the Radeon RX 5700 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon RX 5700 | Radeon RX 7600M XT |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 448 GB/s+56% | 288 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 256-bit+100% | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB+100% | 2 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.0 (Radeon RX 5700) vs 12 Ultimate (Radeon RX 7600M XT). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | Radeon RX 5700 | Radeon RX 7600M XT |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.0 | 12 Ultimate |
| Vulkan | 1.1 | 1.3+18% |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCN 2.0 (Radeon RX 5700) vs VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 7600M XT). Decoder: VCN 2.0 vs VCN 4.0. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon RX 5700) vs H.264,H.265,AV1,VP9 (Radeon RX 7600M XT).
| Feature | Radeon RX 5700 | Radeon RX 7600M XT |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCN 2.0 | VCN 4.0 |
| Decoder | VCN 2.0 | VCN 4.0 |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 | H.264,H.265,AV1,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon RX 5700 draws 180W versus the Radeon RX 7600M XT's 120W — a 40% difference. The Radeon RX 7600M XT is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (Radeon RX 5700) vs 500W (Radeon RX 7600M XT). Power connectors: 6-pin + 8-pin vs Mobile. Card length: 270mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 85.
| Feature | Radeon RX 5700 | Radeon RX 7600M XT |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 180W | 120W-33% |
| Recommended PSU | 600W | 500W-17% |
| Power Connector | 6-pin + 8-pin | Mobile |
| Length | 270mm | 0mm |
| Height | 110mm | 0mm |
| Slots | 2 | 0-100% |
| Temp (Load) | 85°C | 85 |
| Perf/Watt | 79.4 | 122.2+54% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon RX 5700 launched at $379 MSRP and currently averages $250, while the Radeon RX 7600M XT launched at $329 and now averages $300. The Radeon RX 5700 costs 16.7% less ($50 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 57.2 (Radeon RX 5700) vs 48.9 (Radeon RX 7600M XT) — the Radeon RX 5700 offers 17% better value. The Radeon RX 7600M XT is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2019).
| Feature | Radeon RX 5700 | Radeon RX 7600M XT |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $379 | $329-13% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $250-17% | $300 |
| Performance per Dollar | 57.2+17% | 48.9 |
| Codename | Navi 10 | Navi 33 |
| Release | July 7 2019 | January 4 2023 |
| Ranking | #167 | #160 |
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