Radeon RX 7600S vs Radeon Pro Vega II
Radeon RX 7600S
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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 7600S
Performance Per Dollar Radeon Pro Vega II
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon Pro Vega II is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.3% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon RX 7600S offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | Radeon RX 7600S | Radeon Pro Vega II |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.3%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.3%) |
| Longevity | 🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) / 6nm) | GCN 5.1 (7nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) | ⚠️ Potential Buffer Bottleneck |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | — | Standard Size (267mm) |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon RX 7600S offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $250 versus $1,800 for the Radeon Pro Vega II, it costs 86% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 618% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon RX 7600S | Radeon Pro Vega II |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+618%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($250) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($1,800) |
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 7600S and Radeon Pro Vega II
Radeon RX 7600S
The Radeon RX 7600S is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 4 2023. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1500 MHz to 2200 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 15,553 points.
Radeon Pro Vega II
The Radeon Pro Vega II is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 3 2019. It features the GCN 5.1 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1574 MHz to 1720 MHz. It has 4096 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 475W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 15,597 points. Launch price was $2,199.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon RX 7600S scores 15,553 and the Radeon Pro Vega II reaches 15,597 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX 7600S is built on RDNA 3.0 while the Radeon Pro Vega II uses GCN 5.1, both on 6 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 1,792 (Radeon RX 7600S) vs 4,096 (Radeon Pro Vega II). Raw compute: 15.77 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 7600S) vs 14.09 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro Vega II). Boost clocks: 2200 MHz vs 1720 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon RX 7600S | Radeon Pro Vega II |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 15,553 | 15,597 |
| Architecture | RDNA 3.0 | GCN 5.1 |
| Process Node | 6 nm | 7 nm |
| Shading Units | 1792 | 4096+129% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 15.77 TFLOPS+12% | 14.09 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 2200 MHz+28% | 1720 MHz |
| ROPs | 64 | 64 |
| TMUs | 112 | 256+129% |
| L1 Cache | 0.5 MB | 1 MB+100% |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 4 MB+100% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
A critical advantage for the Radeon RX 7600S 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 Pro Vega II lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.
| Feature | Radeon RX 7600S | Radeon Pro Vega II |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 3 (Native) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver) | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon RX 7600S comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon Pro Vega II has 0 MB. The Radeon RX 7600S offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 256 GB/s (Radeon RX 7600S) vs 864 GB/s (Radeon Pro Vega II) — a 237.5% advantage for the Radeon Pro Vega II. Bus width: 128-bit vs 384-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (Radeon RX 7600S) vs 4 MB (Radeon Pro Vega II) — the Radeon Pro Vega II has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon RX 7600S | Radeon Pro Vega II |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | Shared System RAM |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 256 GB/s | 864 GB/s+238% |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 384-bit+200% |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 4 MB+100% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (12_2) (Radeon RX 7600S) vs 12.1 (Radeon Pro Vega II). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 6.
| Feature | Radeon RX 7600S | Radeon Pro Vega II |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 6+50% |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 7600S) vs VCE 4.1 (Radeon Pro Vega II). Decoder: VCN 4.0 vs UVD 7.2. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1,VP9 (Radeon RX 7600S) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro Vega II).
| Feature | Radeon RX 7600S | Radeon Pro Vega II |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCN 4.0 | VCE 4.1 |
| Decoder | VCN 4.0 | UVD 7.2 |
| Codecs | H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1,VP9 | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon RX 7600S draws 75W versus the Radeon Pro Vega II's 475W — a 145.5% difference. The Radeon RX 7600S is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (Radeon RX 7600S) vs 1W (Radeon Pro Vega II). Power connectors: Mobile vs Integrated. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 85°C.
| Feature | Radeon RX 7600S | Radeon Pro Vega II |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 75W-84% | 475W |
| Recommended PSU | 650W | 1W-100% |
| Power Connector | Mobile | Integrated |
| Length | — | 267mm |
| Height | — | 120mm |
| Slots | 1-75% | 4 |
| Temp (Load) | 85°C | 85°C |
| Perf/Watt | 207.4+532% | 32.8 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon RX 7600S launched at $269 MSRP and currently averages $250, while the Radeon Pro Vega II launched at $2199 and now averages $1800. The Radeon RX 7600S costs 86.1% less ($1550 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 62.2 (Radeon RX 7600S) vs 8.7 (Radeon Pro Vega II) — the Radeon RX 7600S offers 614.9% better value. The Radeon RX 7600S is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2019).
| Feature | Radeon RX 7600S | Radeon Pro Vega II |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $269-88% | $2199 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $250-86% | $1800 |
| Performance per Dollar | 62.2+615% | 8.7 |
| Codename | Navi 33 | Vega 20 |
| Release | January 4 2023 | June 3 2019 |
| Ranking | #139 | #138 |
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