Radeon RX 7900M
VS
Radeon RX 7700

Radeon RX 7900M vs Radeon RX 7700

AMD

Radeon RX 7900M

2023Core: 1825 MHzBoost: 2090 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon RX 7700

2023Core: 1500 MHzBoost: 2600 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 7900M

#42
Radeon RX 6600S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
174%
#43
Radeon RX 8060S
MSRP: $500|Avg: $500
172%
#47
Radeon RX 6700S
MSRP: $479|Avg: $300
169%
#52
Radeon 8060S
MSRP: $800|Avg: $800
121%
#53
Radeon RX 6850M XT
MSRP: $800|Avg: $800
116%
#54
Radeon RX 6800S
MSRP: $800|Avg: $800
106%
#57
Radeon RX 7900M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#61
GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)
MSRP: $800|Avg: $350
83%
#62
GeForce RTX 2080 (móvel)
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $350
80%
#63
RadeonT RX 6850M XT
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $600
75%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 7700

#16
Radeon RX 7600S
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
117%
#19
Radeon RX 5600
MSRP: $229|Avg: $150
104%
#22
Radeon RX 7700
MSRP: $449|Avg: $399
100%
#25
Radeon RX 7600M XT
MSRP: $329|Avg: $300
90%
#28
Radeon RX 6650M XT
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
87%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon RX 7900M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.1% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon RX 7700.

InsightRadeon RX 7900MRadeon RX 7700
Performance
Leading raw performance (+1.1%)
Lower raw frame rates (-1.1%)
Longevity
🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.0 / 5nm)
🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.0 / 6nm)
Ecosystem
✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support
✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (16 GB)
🎮 High Capacity (16 GB)
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon RX 7900M remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

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 7900M and Radeon RX 7700

AMD

Radeon RX 7900M

The Radeon RX 7900M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 19 2023. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1825 MHz to 2090 MHz. It has 4608 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 180W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 72 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 22,385 points.

AMD

Radeon RX 7700

The Radeon RX 7700 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 2600 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 190W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 32 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 22,146 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon RX 7900M scores 22,385 and the Radeon RX 7700 reaches 22,146 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX 7900M is built on RDNA 3.0 while the Radeon RX 7700 uses RDNA 3.0, both on 5 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 4,608 (Radeon RX 7900M) vs 2,048 (Radeon RX 7700). Raw compute: 38.52 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 7900M) vs 20.48 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 7700). Boost clocks: 2090 MHz vs 2600 MHz. Ray tracing: 72 RT cores (Radeon RX 7900M) vs 32 (Radeon RX 7700).

FeatureRadeon RX 7900MRadeon RX 7700
G3D Mark Score
22,385+1%
22,146
Architecture
RDNA 3.0
RDNA 3.0
Process Node
5 nm
6 nm
Shading Units
4608+125%
2048
Compute (TFLOPS)
38.52 TFLOPS+88%
20.48 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2090 MHz
2600 MHz+24%
ROPs
192+200%
64
TMUs
288+125%
128
L1 Cache
3 MB+500%
0.5 MB
L2 Cache
6 MB+200%
2 MB
Ray Tracing Cores
72+125%
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.

FeatureRadeon RX 7900MRadeon RX 7700
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 16 GB of GDDR6. Memory bandwidth: 576 GB/s (Radeon RX 7900M) vs 624 GB/s (Radeon RX 7700) — a 8.3% advantage for the Radeon RX 7700. Bus width: 256-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 6 MB (Radeon RX 7900M) vs 2 MB (Radeon RX 7700) — the Radeon RX 7900M has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon RX 7900MRadeon RX 7700
VRAM Capacity
16 GB
16 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
576 GB/s
624 GB/s+8%
Bus Width
256-bit
256-bit
L2 Cache
6 MB+200%
2 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (Radeon RX 7900M) vs 12.2 (Radeon RX 7700). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 4.

FeatureRadeon RX 7900MRadeon RX 7700
DirectX
12.2
12.2
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
1
4+300%
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 7900M) vs VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 7700). Decoder: VCN 4.0 vs VCN 4.0. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon RX 7900M) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon RX 7700).

FeatureRadeon RX 7900MRadeon RX 7700
Encoder
VCN 4.0
VCN 4.0
Decoder
VCN 4.0
VCN 4.0
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX 7900M draws 180W versus the Radeon RX 7700's 190W — a 5.4% difference. The Radeon RX 7900M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 330W (Radeon RX 7900M) vs 650W (Radeon RX 7700). Power connectors: Mobile vs 2x 8-pin. Card length: 0mm vs 240mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 75°C.

FeatureRadeon RX 7900MRadeon RX 7700
TDP
180W-5%
190W
Recommended PSU
330W-49%
650W
Power Connector
Mobile
2x 8-pin
Length
0mm
240mm
Height
0mm
111mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
85°C
75°C-12%
Perf/Watt
124.4+7%
116.6