Radeon RX 7600S
VS
Radeon RX 7700S

Radeon RX 7600S vs Radeon RX 7700S

AMD

Radeon RX 7600S

2023Core: 1500 MHzBoost: 2200 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon RX 7700S

2023Core: 1500 MHzBoost: 2500 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 7600S

#16
Radeon RX 7600S
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
100%
#19
Radeon RX 5600
MSRP: $229|Avg: $150
89%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 7700S

#25
Radeon RX 7600M XT
MSRP: $329|Avg: $300
129%
#28
Radeon RX 6650M XT
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
123%
#30
Radeon 8050S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
118%
#31
Radeon RX 8050S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
117%
#39
Radeon RX 7700S
MSRP: $449|Avg: $350
100%
#42
Radeon RX 6600S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
94%
#43
Radeon RX 8060S
MSRP: $500|Avg: $500
93%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon RX 7600S is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.2% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon RX 7700S.

InsightRadeon RX 7600SRadeon RX 7700S
Performance
Leading raw performance (+0.2%)
Lower raw frame rates (-0.2%)
Longevity
🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) / 6nm)
🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.0 / 6nm)
Ecosystem
✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support
✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon RX 7600S offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $250 versus $350 for the Radeon RX 7700S, it costs 29% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 40.2% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightRadeon RX 7600SRadeon RX 7700S
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+40.2%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($250)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($350)

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 RX 7700S

AMD

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.

AMD

Radeon RX 7700S

The Radeon RX 7700S 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 2500 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 32 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 15,527 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon RX 7600S scores 15,553 and the Radeon RX 7700S reaches 15,527 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX 7600S is built on RDNA 3.0 while the Radeon RX 7700S uses RDNA 3.0, both on a 6 nm process. Shader units: 1,792 (Radeon RX 7600S) vs 2,048 (Radeon RX 7700S). Raw compute: 15.77 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 7600S) vs 20.48 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 7700S). Boost clocks: 2200 MHz vs 2500 MHz. Ray tracing: 28 RT cores (Radeon RX 7600S) vs 32 (Radeon RX 7700S).

FeatureRadeon RX 7600SRadeon RX 7700S
G3D Mark Score
15,553
15,527
Architecture
RDNA 3.0
RDNA 3.0
Process Node
6 nm
6 nm
Shading Units
1792
2048+14%
Compute (TFLOPS)
15.77 TFLOPS
20.48 TFLOPS+30%
Boost Clock
2200 MHz
2500 MHz+14%
ROPs
64
64
TMUs
112
128+14%
L1 Cache
512 KB
512 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB
Ray Tracing Cores
28
32+14%

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.

FeatureRadeon RX 7600SRadeon RX 7700S
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
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 8 GB of GDDR6. Memory bandwidth: 256 GB/s (Radeon RX 7600S) vs 288 GB/s (Radeon RX 7700S) — a 12.5% advantage for the Radeon RX 7700S. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit.

FeatureRadeon RX 7600SRadeon RX 7700S
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
256 GB/s
288 GB/s+13%
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (12_2) (Radeon RX 7600S) vs 12 Ultimate (12_2) (Radeon RX 7700S). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureRadeon RX 7600SRadeon RX 7700S
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 7600S) vs VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 7700S). Decoder: VCN 4.0 vs VCN 4.0. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1,VP9 (Radeon RX 7600S) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1,VP9 (Radeon RX 7700S).

FeatureRadeon RX 7600SRadeon RX 7700S
Encoder
VCN 4.0
VCN 4.0
Decoder
VCN 4.0
VCN 4.0
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1,VP9
H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX 7600S draws 75W versus the Radeon RX 7700S's 100W — a 28.6% difference. The Radeon RX 7600S is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (Radeon RX 7600S) vs 650W (Radeon RX 7700S). Power connectors: Mobile vs Mobile.

FeatureRadeon RX 7600SRadeon RX 7700S
TDP
75W-25%
100W
Recommended PSU
650W
650W
Power Connector
Mobile
Mobile
Slots
1
1
Temp (Load)
85°C
Perf/Watt
207.4+34%
155.3
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Value Analysis

The Radeon RX 7600S launched at $269 MSRP and currently averages $250, while the Radeon RX 7700S launched at $449 and now averages $350. The Radeon RX 7600S costs 28.6% less ($100 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 62.2 (Radeon RX 7600S) vs 44.4 (Radeon RX 7700S) — the Radeon RX 7600S offers 40.1% better value.

FeatureRadeon RX 7600SRadeon RX 7700S
MSRP
$269-40%
$449
Avg Price (30d)
$250-29%
$350
Performance per Dollar
62.2+40%
44.4
Codename
Navi 33
Navi 33
Release
January 4 2023
January 4 2023
Ranking
#139
#140