Radeon RX 7650 GRE vs GeForce RTX 4070
Radeon RX 7650 GRE
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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 7650 GRE
Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 4070
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 4070 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 45.6% higher G3D Mark score and 50% more VRAM (12 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 7650 GRE | GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-45.6%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+45.6%) |
| Longevity | 🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.0 / 6nm) | 🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 5nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (12 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | Standard Size (304mm) |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce RTX 4070 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Although it costs $550 (vs $380), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 0.6% better value per dollar than the Radeon RX 7650 GRE.
| Insight | Radeon RX 7650 GRE | GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+0.6%) |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($380) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($550) |
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 RTX 4070
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 RTX 4070
The GeForce RTX 4070 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 12 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 1920 MHz to 2475 MHz. It has 5888 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 200W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 46 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 26,919 points. Launch price was $599.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the Radeon RX 7650 GRE scores 18,486 versus the GeForce RTX 4070's 26,919 — the GeForce RTX 4070 leads by 45.6%. The Radeon RX 7650 GRE is built on RDNA 3.0 while the GeForce RTX 4070 uses Ada Lovelace, both on 6 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs 5,888 (GeForce RTX 4070). Raw compute: 22.08 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs 29.15 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4070). Boost clocks: 2695 MHz vs 2475 MHz. Ray tracing: 32 RT cores (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs 46 (GeForce RTX 4070) vs 184.
| Feature | Radeon RX 7650 GRE | GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 18,486 | 26,919+46% |
| Architecture | RDNA 3.0 | Ada Lovelace |
| Process Node | 6 nm | 5 nm |
| Shading Units | 2048 | 5888+188% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 22.08 TFLOPS | 29.15 TFLOPS+32% |
| Boost Clock | 2695 MHz+9% | 2475 MHz |
| ROPs | 64 | 64 |
| TMUs | 128 | 184+44% |
| L1 Cache | 0.5 MB | 5.8 MB+1060% |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 36 MB+1700% |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 32 | 46+44% |
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 7650 GRE | GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 3 (Native) | DLSS 3.5 |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver) | DLSS 3.0 (Native) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | Yes (DLSS 3.5) |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon RX 7650 GRE comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 4070 has 12 GB. The GeForce RTX 4070 offers 50% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 288 GB/s (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs 504 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4070) — a 75% advantage for the GeForce RTX 4070. Bus width: 128-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs 36 MB (GeForce RTX 4070) — the GeForce RTX 4070 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon RX 7650 GRE | GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Memory Bandwidth | 288 GB/s | 504 GB/s+75% |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 192-bit+50% |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 36 MB+1700% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.2 (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs 12.2 (GeForce RTX 4070). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | Radeon RX 7650 GRE | GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs 8th Gen NVENC (2x) (GeForce RTX 4070). Decoder: VCN 4.0 vs 5th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (GeForce RTX 4070).
| Feature | Radeon RX 7650 GRE | GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCN 4.0 | 8th Gen NVENC (2x) |
| Decoder | VCN 4.0 | 5th Gen NVDEC |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon RX 7650 GRE draws 165W versus the GeForce RTX 4070's 200W — a 19.2% difference. The Radeon RX 7650 GRE is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 550W (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs 650W (GeForce RTX 4070). Power connectors: 8-pin vs 8-pin. Card length: 240mm vs 304mm, occupying 2 vs 3 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 80°C.
| Feature | Radeon RX 7650 GRE | GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 165W-18% | 200W |
| Recommended PSU | 550W-15% | 650W |
| Power Connector | 8-pin | 8-pin |
| Length | 240mm | 304mm |
| Height | 111mm | 137mm |
| Slots | 2-33% | 3 |
| Temp (Load) | 75°C-6% | 80°C |
| Perf/Watt | 112.0 | 134.6+20% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon RX 7650 GRE launched at $279 MSRP and currently averages $380, while the GeForce RTX 4070 launched at $599 and now averages $550. The Radeon RX 7650 GRE costs 30.9% less ($170 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 48.6 (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs 48.9 (GeForce RTX 4070) — the GeForce RTX 4070 offers 0.6% better value. The Radeon RX 7650 GRE is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2023).
| Feature | Radeon RX 7650 GRE | GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $279-53% | $599 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $380-31% | $550 |
| Performance per Dollar | 48.6 | 48.9 |
| Codename | Navi 33 | AD104 |
| Release | Fevereiro 2025 | April 12 2023 |
| Ranking | #96 | #32 |
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