Radeon RX 6700 vs Radeon RX 7650 GRE
Radeon RX 6700
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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 Radeon RX 6700
Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 7650 GRE
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon RX 6700 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.3% higher G3D Mark score and 25% more VRAM (10 GB vs 8 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon RX 7650 GRE.
| Insight | Radeon RX 6700 | Radeon RX 7650 GRE |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+2.3%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.3%) |
| Longevity | 🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) / 7nm) | 🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.0 / 6nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support | ✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (10 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) |
| Efficiency | Normal Efficiency | Normal Efficiency |
| Case Fit | Standard Size (267mm) | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon RX 6700 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $300 versus $380 for the Radeon RX 7650 GRE, it costs 21% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 29.6% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon RX 6700 | Radeon RX 7650 GRE |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+29.6%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($300) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($380) |
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 6700 and Radeon RX 7650 GRE
Radeon RX 6700
The Radeon RX 6700 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 9 2021. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1941 MHz to 2450 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 175W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 36 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 18,920 points.
Radeon RX 7650 GRE
The Radeon RX 7650 GRE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in Fevereiro 2025. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1720 MHz to 2695 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 165W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 32 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 18,486 points. Launch price was $279.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon RX 6700 scores 18,920 and the Radeon RX 7650 GRE reaches 18,486 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX 6700 is built on RDNA 2.0 while the Radeon RX 7650 GRE uses RDNA 3.0, both on 7 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 2,304 (Radeon RX 6700) vs 2,048 (Radeon RX 7650 GRE). Raw compute: 11.29 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 6700) vs 22.08 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 7650 GRE). Boost clocks: 2450 MHz vs 2695 MHz. Ray tracing: 36 RT cores (Radeon RX 6700) vs 32 (Radeon RX 7650 GRE).
| Feature | Radeon RX 6700 | Radeon RX 7650 GRE |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 18,920+2% | 18,486 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | RDNA 3.0 |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 6 nm |
| Shading Units | 2304+13% | 2048 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 11.29 TFLOPS | 22.08 TFLOPS+96% |
| Boost Clock | 2450 MHz | 2695 MHz+10% |
| ROPs | 64 | 64 |
| TMUs | 144+13% | 128 |
| L1 Cache | 512 KB | 512 KB |
| L2 Cache | 3 MB+50% | 2 MB |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 36+13% | 32 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
Both cards support modern Frame Generation technology, allowing them to insert intermediate frames to smoothen motion and boost perceived FPS in supported games.
| Feature | Radeon RX 6700 | Radeon RX 7650 GRE |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 3 (Native) | FSR 3 (Native) |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver) | FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon RX 6700 comes with 10 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon RX 7650 GRE has 8 GB. The Radeon RX 6700 offers 25% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 320 GB/s (Radeon RX 6700) vs 288 GB/s (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) — a 11.1% advantage for the Radeon RX 6700. Bus width: 160-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 3 MB (Radeon RX 6700) vs 2 MB (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) — the Radeon RX 6700 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon RX 6700 | Radeon RX 7650 GRE |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 10 GB+25% | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 320 GB/s+11% | 288 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 160-bit+25% | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 3 MB+50% | 2 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (Radeon RX 6700) vs 12.2 (Radeon RX 7650 GRE). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | Radeon RX 6700 | Radeon RX 7650 GRE |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate | 12.2+2% |
| Vulkan | 1.4+8% | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCE (Radeon RX 6700) vs VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 7650 GRE). Decoder: UVD vs VCN 4.0. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1 (Radeon RX 6700) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon RX 7650 GRE).
| Feature | Radeon RX 6700 | Radeon RX 7650 GRE |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCE | VCN 4.0 |
| Decoder | UVD | VCN 4.0 |
| Codecs | H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1 | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon RX 6700 draws 175W versus the Radeon RX 7650 GRE's 165W — a 5.9% difference. The Radeon RX 7650 GRE is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 550W (Radeon RX 6700) vs 550W (Radeon RX 7650 GRE). Power connectors: 8-pin vs 8-pin. Card length: 267mm vs 240mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 75°C.
| Feature | Radeon RX 6700 | Radeon RX 7650 GRE |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 175W | 165W-6% |
| Recommended PSU | 550W | 550W |
| Power Connector | 8-pin | 8-pin |
| Length | 267mm | 240mm |
| Height | — | 111mm |
| Slots | 2 | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 75°C | 75°C |
| Perf/Watt | 108.1 | 112.0+4% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon RX 6700 launched at $379 MSRP and currently averages $300, while the Radeon RX 7650 GRE launched at $279 and now averages $380. The Radeon RX 6700 costs 21.1% less ($80 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 63.1 (Radeon RX 6700) vs 48.6 (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) — the Radeon RX 6700 offers 29.8% better value. The Radeon RX 7650 GRE is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2021).
| Feature | Radeon RX 6700 | Radeon RX 7650 GRE |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $379 | $279-26% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $300-21% | $380 |
| Performance per Dollar | 63.1+30% | 48.6 |
| Codename | Navi 22 | Navi 33 |
| Release | June 9 2021 | Fevereiro 2025 |
| Ranking | #90 | #96 |
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