
Radeon RX 9070 GRE vs Radeon RX 7600

Radeon RX 9070 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 Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon RX 9070 GRE is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 47.3% 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 7600.
| Insight | Radeon RX 9070 GRE | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+47.3%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-47.3%) |
| Longevity | 🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 4.0 / 4nm) | 🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) / 6nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support | ✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (12 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) |
| Efficiency | Normal Efficiency | Normal Efficiency |
| Case Fit | Standard Size (280mm) | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon RX 7600 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $250 versus $575 for the Radeon RX 9070 GRE, it costs 57% less. While it maintains lower overall performance, this results in a 56.2% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon RX 9070 GRE | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+56.2%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($575) | ✅More affordable ($250) |
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 9070 GRE and Radeon RX 7600

Radeon RX 9070 GRE
The Radeon RX 9070 GRE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 8 2025. It features the RDNA 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1420 MHz to 2790 MHz. It has 3072 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 220W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 48 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 24,418 points. Launch price was $549.

Radeon RX 7600
The Radeon RX 7600 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 24 2023. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1720 MHz to 2655 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: 16,581 points. Launch price was $269.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the Radeon RX 9070 GRE scores 24,418 versus the Radeon RX 7600's 16,581 — the Radeon RX 9070 GRE leads by 47.3%. The Radeon RX 9070 GRE is built on RDNA 4.0 while the Radeon RX 7600 uses RDNA 3.0, both on 4 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 3,072 (Radeon RX 9070 GRE) vs 2,048 (Radeon RX 7600). Raw compute: 34.28 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 9070 GRE) vs 21.75 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 7600). Boost clocks: 2790 MHz vs 2655 MHz. Ray tracing: 48 RT cores (Radeon RX 9070 GRE) vs 32 (Radeon RX 7600) with 96 Tensor cores.
| Feature | Radeon RX 9070 GRE | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 24,418+47% | 16,581 |
| Architecture | RDNA 4.0 | RDNA 3.0 |
| Process Node | 4 nm | 6 nm |
| Shading Units | 3072+50% | 2048 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 34.28 TFLOPS+58% | 21.75 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 2790 MHz+5% | 2655 MHz |
| ROPs | 96+50% | 64 |
| TMUs | 192+50% | 128 |
| L2 Cache | 8 MB+300% | 2 MB |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 48+50% | 32 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
A critical advantage for the Radeon RX 7600 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 RX 9070 GRE lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.
| Feature | Radeon RX 9070 GRE | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 3 (Native) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon RX 9070 GRE comes with 12 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon RX 7600 has 8 GB. The Radeon RX 9070 GRE offers 50% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 432 GB/s (Radeon RX 9070 GRE) vs 288 GB/s (Radeon RX 7600) — a 50% advantage for the Radeon RX 9070 GRE. Bus width: 192-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 8 MB (Radeon RX 9070 GRE) vs 2 MB (Radeon RX 7600) — the Radeon RX 9070 GRE has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon RX 9070 GRE | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 432 GB/s+50% | 288 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 192-bit+50% | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 8 MB+300% | 2 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (12_2) (Radeon RX 9070 GRE) vs 12.2 (Radeon RX 7600). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | Radeon RX 9070 GRE | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12.2+2% |
| Vulkan | 1.4+8% | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 9070 GRE) vs VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 7600). Decoder: VCN 4.0 vs VCN 4.0. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,AV1 (Radeon RX 9070 GRE) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon RX 7600).
| Feature | Radeon RX 9070 GRE | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCN 4.0 | VCN 4.0 |
| Decoder | VCN 4.0 | VCN 4.0 |
| Codecs | H.264,H.265,AV1 | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon RX 9070 GRE draws 220W versus the Radeon RX 7600's 165W — a 28.6% difference. The Radeon RX 7600 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (Radeon RX 9070 GRE) vs 550W (Radeon RX 7600). Power connectors: 2x 8-pin vs 8-pin. Card length: 280mm vs 240mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 80 vs 75°C.
| Feature | Radeon RX 9070 GRE | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 220W | 165W-25% |
| Recommended PSU | 650W | 550W-15% |
| Power Connector | 2x 8-pin | 8-pin |
| Length | 280mm | 240mm |
| Height | 127mm | 111mm |
| Slots | 2 | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 80 | 75°C-6% |
| Perf/Watt | 111.0+10% | 100.5 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon RX 9070 GRE launched at $575 MSRP, while the Radeon RX 7600 launched at $269 and now averages $250. The Radeon RX 9070 GRE is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2023).
| Feature | Radeon RX 9070 GRE | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $575 | $269-53% |
| Avg Price (30d) | — | $250 |
| Codename | Navi 48 | Navi 33 |
| Release | May 8 2025 | May 24 2023 |
| Ranking | #44 | #118 |
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