Radeon RX 7600
VS
Radeon RX 7700S

Radeon RX 7600 vs Radeon RX 7700S

AMD

Radeon RX 7600

2023Core: 1720 MHzBoost: 2655 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon RX 7700S

2023Core: 1500 MHzBoost: 2500 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 Radeon RX 7700S

#25
Radeon RX 7600M XT
MSRP: $329|Avg: $300
129%
#28
Radeon RX 6650M XT
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
123%
#30
Radeon 8050S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
118%
#31
Radeon RX 8050S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
117%
#39
Radeon RX 7700S
MSRP: $449|Avg: $350
100%
#42
Radeon RX 6600S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
94%
#43
Radeon RX 8060S
MSRP: $500|Avg: $500
93%
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 6.8% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon RX 7700S.

InsightRadeon RX 7600Radeon RX 7700S
Performance
Leading raw performance (+6.8%)
Lower raw frame rates (-6.8%)
Longevity
🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) / 6nm)
🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.0 / 6nm)
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 $350 for the Radeon RX 7700S, it costs 29% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 49.5% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightRadeon RX 7600Radeon RX 7700S
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+49.5%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($250)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($350)

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 Radeon RX 7700S

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.

AMD

Radeon RX 7700S

The Radeon RX 7700S 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 2500 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 32 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 15,527 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Radeon RX 7600 scores 16,581 versus the Radeon RX 7700S's 15,527 — the Radeon RX 7600 leads by 6.8%. The Radeon RX 7600 is built on RDNA 3.0 while the Radeon RX 7700S uses RDNA 3.0, both on a 6 nm process. Shader units: 2,048 (Radeon RX 7600) vs 2,048 (Radeon RX 7700S). Raw compute: 21.75 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 7600) vs 20.48 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 7700S). Boost clocks: 2655 MHz vs 2500 MHz. Ray tracing: 32 RT cores (Radeon RX 7600) vs 32 (Radeon RX 7700S).

FeatureRadeon RX 7600Radeon RX 7700S
G3D Mark Score
16,581+7%
15,527
Architecture
RDNA 3.0
RDNA 3.0
Process Node
6 nm
6 nm
Shading Units
2048
2048
Compute (TFLOPS)
21.75 TFLOPS+6%
20.48 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2655 MHz+6%
2500 MHz
ROPs
64
64
TMUs
128
128
L1 Cache
512 KB
512 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB
Ray Tracing Cores
32
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 7600Radeon RX 7700S
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
💾

Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 8 GB of GDDR6. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit.

FeatureRadeon RX 7600Radeon RX 7700S
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
288 GB/s
288 GB/s
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (Radeon RX 7600) vs 12 Ultimate (12_2) (Radeon RX 7700S). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureRadeon RX 7600Radeon RX 7700S
DirectX
12.2+2%
12 Ultimate (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 7600) vs VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 7700S). Decoder: VCN 4.0 vs VCN 4.0. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon RX 7600) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1,VP9 (Radeon RX 7700S).

FeatureRadeon RX 7600Radeon RX 7700S
Encoder
VCN 4.0
VCN 4.0
Decoder
VCN 4.0
VCN 4.0
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1,VP9
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX 7600 draws 165W versus the Radeon RX 7700S's 100W — a 49.1% difference. The Radeon RX 7700S is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 550W (Radeon RX 7600) vs 650W (Radeon RX 7700S). Power connectors: 8-pin vs Mobile.

FeatureRadeon RX 7600Radeon RX 7700S
TDP
165W
100W-39%
Recommended PSU
550W-15%
650W
Power Connector
8-pin
Mobile
Length
240mm
Height
111mm
Slots
2
1-50%
Temp (Load)
75°C
Perf/Watt
100.5
155.3+55%
💰

Value Analysis

The Radeon RX 7600 launched at $269 MSRP and currently averages $250, while the Radeon RX 7700S launched at $449 and now averages $350. The Radeon RX 7600 costs 28.6% less ($100 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 66.3 (Radeon RX 7600) vs 44.4 (Radeon RX 7700S) — the Radeon RX 7600 offers 49.3% better value.

FeatureRadeon RX 7600Radeon RX 7700S
MSRP
$269-40%
$449
Avg Price (30d)
$250-29%
$350
Performance per Dollar
66.3+49%
44.4
Codename
Navi 33
Navi 33
Release
May 24 2023
January 4 2023
Ranking
#118
#140