Radeon RX 7600
VS
GeForce RTX 5090 D

Radeon RX 7600 vs GeForce RTX 5090 D

AMD

Radeon RX 7600

2023Core: 1720 MHzBoost: 2655 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 5090 D

2025Core: 2017 MHzBoost: 2407 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 7600

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
109%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
105%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
104%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
104%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
103%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
103%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
102%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
101%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
100%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
100%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
99%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
99%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
97%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
97%
#15
Radeon RX 6500 XT
MSRP: $199|Avg: $150
97%
#16
GeForce RTX 3070
MSRP: $499|Avg: $200
96%
#17
Radeon RX 6700
MSRP: $379|Avg: $300
95%
#18
Radeon RX 6600 XT
MSRP: $379|Avg: $170
94%
#19
Radeon RX590 GME
MSRP: $173|Avg: $115
93%
#20
Radeon RX 6650 XT
MSRP: $399|Avg: $230
93%
#21
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
MSRP: $379|Avg: $379
91%
#22
GeForce RTX 3050 6GB
MSRP: $169|Avg: $179
91%
#23
GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
MSRP: $249|Avg: $209
90%
#24
Radeon RX 6600 LE
MSRP: $329|Avg: $160
90%
#25
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
MSRP: $379|Avg: $379
90%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 5090 D is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 147.6% higher G3D Mark score and 300% more VRAM (32 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.

InsightRadeon RX 7600GeForce RTX 5090 D
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-147.6%)
Leading raw performance (+147.6%)
Longevity
🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) / 6nm)
🏆Elite Architecture (Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) / 5nm)
Ecosystem
✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
🎮 High Capacity (32 GB)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
Standard Size (304mm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon RX 7600 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $250 versus $1,999 for the GeForce RTX 5090 D, it costs 87% less. While it maintains significantly lower raw performance, this results in a 222.9% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightRadeon RX 7600GeForce RTX 5090 D
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+222.9%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($250)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($1,999)

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 7600 and GeForce RTX 5090 D

AMD

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.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 5090 D

The GeForce RTX 5090 D is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 30 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2017 MHz to 2407 MHz. It has 21760 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 575W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 170 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 41,059 points. Launch price was $2,299.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Radeon RX 7600 scores 16,581 versus the GeForce RTX 5090 D's 41,059 — the GeForce RTX 5090 D leads by 147.6%. The Radeon RX 7600 is built on RDNA 3.0 while the GeForce RTX 5090 D uses Blackwell 2.0, both on 6 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (Radeon RX 7600) vs 21,760 (GeForce RTX 5090 D). Raw compute: 21.75 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 7600) vs 104.8 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 5090 D). Boost clocks: 2655 MHz vs 2407 MHz. Ray tracing: 32 RT cores (Radeon RX 7600) vs 170 (GeForce RTX 5090 D) vs 680.

FeatureRadeon RX 7600GeForce RTX 5090 D
G3D Mark Score
16,581
41,059+148%
Architecture
RDNA 3.0
Blackwell 2.0
Process Node
6 nm
5 nm
Shading Units
2048
21760+963%
Compute (TFLOPS)
21.75 TFLOPS
104.8 TFLOPS+382%
Boost Clock
2655 MHz+10%
2407 MHz
ROPs
64
176+175%
TMUs
128
680+431%
L1 Cache
0.5 MB
21.3 MB+4160%
L2 Cache
2 MB
96 MB+4700%
Ray Tracing Cores
32
170+431%

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 GeForce RTX 5090 D lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.

FeatureRadeon RX 7600GeForce RTX 5090 D
Upscaling Tech
FSR 3 (Native)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver)
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon RX 7600 comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 5090 D has 32 GB. The GeForce RTX 5090 D offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 288 GB/s (Radeon RX 7600) vs 1792 GB/s (GeForce RTX 5090 D) — a 522.2% advantage for the GeForce RTX 5090 D. Bus width: 128-bit vs 512-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (Radeon RX 7600) vs 96 MB (GeForce RTX 5090 D) — the GeForce RTX 5090 D has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon RX 7600GeForce RTX 5090 D
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
32 GB+300%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR7
Memory Bandwidth
288 GB/s
1792 GB/s+522%
Bus Width
128-bit
512-bit+300%
L2 Cache
2 MB
96 MB+4700%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (Radeon RX 7600) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 5090 D). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureRadeon RX 7600GeForce RTX 5090 D
DirectX
12.2+2%
12 Ultimate
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 7600) vs NVENC 9th Gen (GeForce RTX 5090 D). Decoder: VCN 4.0 vs NVDEC 8th Gen. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon RX 7600) vs H.264,H.265,AV1,VP9 (GeForce RTX 5090 D).

FeatureRadeon RX 7600GeForce RTX 5090 D
Encoder
VCN 4.0
NVENC 9th Gen
Decoder
VCN 4.0
NVDEC 8th Gen
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
H.264,H.265,AV1,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX 7600 draws 165W versus the GeForce RTX 5090 D's 575W — a 110.8% difference. The Radeon RX 7600 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 550W (Radeon RX 7600) vs 1000W (GeForce RTX 5090 D). Power connectors: 8-pin vs 16-pin. Card length: 240mm vs 304mm, occupying 2 vs 3 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 85.

FeatureRadeon RX 7600GeForce RTX 5090 D
TDP
165W-71%
575W
Recommended PSU
550W-45%
1000W
Power Connector
8-pin
16-pin
Length
240mm
304mm
Height
111mm
137mm
Slots
2-33%
3
Temp (Load)
75°C-12%
85
Perf/Watt
100.5+41%
71.4
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Value Analysis

The Radeon RX 7600 launched at $269 MSRP and currently averages $250, while the GeForce RTX 5090 D launched at $1999. The GeForce RTX 5090 D is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2023).

FeatureRadeon RX 7600GeForce RTX 5090 D
MSRP
$269-87%
$1999
Avg Price (30d)
$250
Codename
Navi 33
GB202
Release
May 24 2023
January 30 2025
Ranking
#118
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