Radeon RX 7650 GRE vs GeForce GTX 1070 SLI
Radeon RX 7650 GRE
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Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 7650 GRE
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Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon RX 7650 GRE is significantly newer (2025 vs 2016). The Radeon RX 7650 GRE likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 1070 SLI lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon RX 7650 GRE is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.9% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX 1070 SLI.
| Insight | Radeon RX 7650 GRE | GeForce GTX 1070 SLI |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+3.9%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-3.9%) |
| Longevity | 🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.0 / 6nm) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Pascal) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | Standard Size (267mm) |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce GTX 1070 SLI offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $160 versus $380 for the Radeon RX 7650 GRE, it costs 58% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 128.6% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon RX 7650 GRE | GeForce GTX 1070 SLI |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+128.6%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($380) | ✅More affordable ($160) |
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 7650 GRE and GeForce GTX 1070 SLI
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.
GeForce GTX 1070 SLI
The GeForce GTX 1070 SLI is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 16 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1506 MHz to 1683 MHz. It has 3840 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 300W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 17,790 points.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon RX 7650 GRE scores 18,486 and the GeForce GTX 1070 SLI reaches 17,790 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.9% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX 7650 GRE is built on RDNA 3.0 while the GeForce GTX 1070 SLI uses Pascal, both on 6 nm vs 16 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs 3,840 (GeForce GTX 1070 SLI). Boost clocks: 2695 MHz vs 1683 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon RX 7650 GRE | GeForce GTX 1070 SLI |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 18,486+4% | 17,790 |
| Architecture | RDNA 3.0 | Pascal |
| Process Node | 6 nm | 16 nm |
| Shading Units | 2048 | 3840+88% |
| Boost Clock | 2695 MHz+60% | 1683 MHz |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
A critical advantage for the Radeon RX 7650 GRE 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 GeForce GTX 1070 SLI lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.
| Feature | Radeon RX 7650 GRE | GeForce GTX 1070 SLI |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 3 (Native) | FSR 2.1 (Compatible) |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver) | FSR 3 (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 8 GB of video memory. Memory bandwidth: 288 GB/s (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs 256 GB/s (GeForce GTX 1070 SLI) — a 12.5% advantage for the Radeon RX 7650 GRE. Bus width: 128-bit vs 256-bit.
| Feature | Radeon RX 7650 GRE | GeForce GTX 1070 SLI |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 288 GB/s+13% | 256 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 256-bit+100% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.2 (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs 12.1 (GeForce GTX 1070 SLI). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | Radeon RX 7650 GRE | GeForce GTX 1070 SLI |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6+2% | 4.5 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs NVENC 5.0 (2x) (GeForce GTX 1070 SLI). Decoder: VCN 4.0 vs PureVideo HD VP7 (2x). Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (GeForce GTX 1070 SLI).
| Feature | Radeon RX 7650 GRE | GeForce GTX 1070 SLI |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCN 4.0 | NVENC 5.0 (2x) |
| Decoder | VCN 4.0 | PureVideo HD VP7 (2x) |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon RX 7650 GRE draws 165W versus the GeForce GTX 1070 SLI's 300W — a 58.1% difference. The Radeon RX 7650 GRE is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 550W (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs 750W (GeForce GTX 1070 SLI). Power connectors: 8-pin vs 2x 8-pin. Card length: 240mm vs 267mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 80°C.
| Feature | Radeon RX 7650 GRE | GeForce GTX 1070 SLI |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 165W-45% | 300W |
| Recommended PSU | 550W-27% | 750W |
| Power Connector | 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
| Length | 240mm | 267mm |
| Height | 111mm | 112mm |
| Slots | 2 | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 75°C-6% | 80°C |
| Perf/Watt | 112.0+89% | 59.3 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon RX 7650 GRE launched at $279 MSRP and currently averages $380, while the GeForce GTX 1070 SLI launched at $758 and now averages $160. The GeForce GTX 1070 SLI costs 57.9% less ($220 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 48.6 (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs 111.2 (GeForce GTX 1070 SLI) — the GeForce GTX 1070 SLI offers 128.8% better value. The Radeon RX 7650 GRE is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2016).
| Feature | Radeon RX 7650 GRE | GeForce GTX 1070 SLI |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $279-63% | $758 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $380 | $160-58% |
| Performance per Dollar | 48.6 | 111.2+129% |
| Codename | Navi 33 | Pascal GP104 SLI |
| Release | Fevereiro 2025 | August 16 2016 |
| Ranking | #96 | #142 |
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