Radeon RX 7600 vs Radeon RX 6700S

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 Radeon RX 6700S

#39

Radeon RX 7700S

MSRP: $449|Avg: $350

110%

#42

Radeon RX 6600S

MSRP: $400|Avg: $400

103%

#43

Radeon RX 8060S

MSRP: $500|Avg: $500

102%

#47

Radeon RX 6700S

MSRP: $479|Avg: $300

100%

#52

Radeon 8060S

MSRP: $800|Avg: $800

72%

#53

Radeon RX 6850M XT

MSRP: $800|Avg: $800

69%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon RX 7600 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 10.1% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon RX 6700S.

Insight	Radeon RX 7600	Radeon RX 6700S
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+10.1%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-10.1%)
Longevity	🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) / 6nm)	🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) / 7nm)
Ecosystem	✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support	✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support
VRAM	🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)	🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly	—

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon RX 7600 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $250 versus $300 for the Radeon RX 6700S, it costs 17% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 32.1% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	Radeon RX 7600	Radeon RX 6700S
Cost Efficiency	✅Better overall value (+32.1%)	❌Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅More affordable ($250)	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($300)

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.

Radeon RX 7600 Benchmark Check

Radeon RX 6700S Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon RX 7600 and Radeon RX 6700S

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.

Radeon RX 6700S

The Radeon RX 6700S is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 4 2022. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1700 MHz to 2000 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 80W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 15,061 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Radeon RX 7600 scores 16,581 versus the Radeon RX 6700S's 15,061 — the Radeon RX 7600 leads by 10.1%. The Radeon RX 7600 is built on RDNA 3.0 while the Radeon RX 6700S uses RDNA 2.0, both on 6 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (Radeon RX 7600) vs 1,792 (Radeon RX 6700S). Raw compute: 21.75 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 7600) vs 7.168 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 6700S). Boost clocks: 2655 MHz vs 2000 MHz. Ray tracing: 32 RT cores (Radeon RX 7600) vs 28 (Radeon RX 6700S).

Feature	Radeon RX 7600	Radeon RX 6700S
G3D Mark Score	16,581+10%	15,061
Architecture	RDNA 3.0	RDNA 2.0
Process Node	6 nm	7 nm
Shading Units	2048+14%	1792
Compute (TFLOPS)	21.75 TFLOPS+203%	7.168 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	2655 MHz+33%	2000 MHz
ROPs	64	64
TMUs	128+14%	112
L1 Cache	512 KB	512 KB
L2 Cache	2 MB	2 MB
Ray Tracing Cores	32+14%	28

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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 7600	Radeon RX 6700S
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 8 GB of GDDR6. Memory bandwidth: 288 GB/s (Radeon RX 7600) vs 224 GB/s (Radeon RX 6700S) — a 28.6% advantage for the Radeon RX 7600. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit.

Feature	Radeon RX 7600	Radeon RX 6700S
VRAM Capacity	8 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth	288 GB/s+29%	224 GB/s
Bus Width	128-bit	128-bit
L2 Cache	2 MB	2 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (Radeon RX 7600) vs 12 (12_2) (Radeon RX 6700S). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	Radeon RX 7600	Radeon RX 6700S
DirectX	12.2+2%	12 (12_2)
Vulkan	1.3	1.4+8%
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 7600) vs RDNA 2 Media Engine (Radeon RX 6700S). Decoder: VCN 4.0 vs VCN 3.0. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon RX 7600) vs H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon RX 6700S).

Feature	Radeon RX 7600	Radeon RX 6700S
Encoder	VCN 4.0	RDNA 2 Media Engine
Decoder	VCN 4.0	VCN 3.0
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1	H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX 7600 draws 165W versus the Radeon RX 6700S's 80W — a 69.4% difference. The Radeon RX 6700S is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 550W (Radeon RX 7600) vs 650W (Radeon RX 6700S). Power connectors: 8-pin vs Mobile. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 85°C.

Feature	Radeon RX 7600	Radeon RX 6700S
TDP	165W	80W-52%
Recommended PSU	550W-15%	650W
Power Connector	8-pin	Mobile
Length	240mm	—
Height	111mm	—
Slots	2	0-100%
Temp (Load)	75°C-12%	85°C
Perf/Watt	100.5	188.3+87%

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Value Analysis

The Radeon RX 7600 launched at $269 MSRP and currently averages $250, while the Radeon RX 6700S launched at $479 and now averages $300. The Radeon RX 7600 costs 16.7% less ($50 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 66.3 (Radeon RX 7600) vs 50.2 (Radeon RX 6700S) — the Radeon RX 7600 offers 32.1% better value. The Radeon RX 7600 is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2022).