Radeon RX 7600
VS
RTX A4500

Radeon RX 7600 vs RTX A4500

AMD

Radeon RX 7600

2023Core: 1720 MHzBoost: 2655 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

RTX A4500

2021Core: 1050 MHzBoost: 1650 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 RTX A4500

#49
RTX 2000E Ada Generation
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
123%
#50
121%
#51
RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
MSRP: $2399|Avg: $2015
119%
#52
RTX A1000
MSRP: $749|Avg: $500
116%
#54
Radeon Pro 5700
MSRP: $799|Avg: $250
116%
#55
Quadro P4000
MSRP: $815|Avg: $290
113%
#57
Quadro RTX 3000
MSRP: $800|Avg: $891
109%
#58
RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1700
107%
#59
Radeon Vega Frontier Edition
MSRP: $999|Avg: $150
103%
#60
Radeon Pro WX 8200
MSRP: $999|Avg: $350
102%
#62
RTX A4500
MSRP: $1699|Avg: $800
100%
#63
RTX 4500 Ada Generation
MSRP: $2250|Avg: $2000
100%
#64
RTX 4000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1547
97%
#65
RTX A4000H
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $927
95%
#66
Radeon PRO W7800
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $2200
88%
#67
RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1450
83%
#70
Radeon PRO W6800
MSRP: $2249|Avg: $2249
73%
#72
Quadro P4200
MSRP: $1200|Avg: $110
70%
#74
RTX 5000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $4000|Avg: $4095
61%
#75
Radeon Pro Vega II
MSRP: $2199|Avg: $1800
57%
#76
Radeon PRO W7900
MSRP: $3999|Avg: $3500
57%
#77
Radeon Pro VII
MSRP: $1899|Avg: $1400
56%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The RTX A4500 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 27.2% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon RX 7600 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightRadeon RX 7600RTX A4500
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-27.2%)
Leading raw performance (+27.2%)
Longevity
🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) / 6nm)
🏆Elite Architecture (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm)
Ecosystem
✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
🎮 High Capacity (2 GB)
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
Standard Size (267mm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon RX 7600 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $250 versus $800 for the RTX A4500, it costs 69% less. While it maintains lower overall performance, this results in a 151.5% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightRadeon RX 7600RTX A4500
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+151.5%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($250)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($800)

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 RTX A4500

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

RTX A4500

The RTX A4500 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 23 2021. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1050 MHz to 1650 MHz. It has 7168 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 200W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 56 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 21,094 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Radeon RX 7600 scores 16,581 versus the RTX A4500's 21,094 — the RTX A4500 leads by 27.2%. The Radeon RX 7600 is built on RDNA 3.0 while the RTX A4500 uses Ampere, both on 6 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (Radeon RX 7600) vs 7,168 (RTX A4500). Raw compute: 21.75 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 7600) vs 23.65 TFLOPS (RTX A4500). Boost clocks: 2655 MHz vs 1650 MHz. Ray tracing: 32 RT cores (Radeon RX 7600) vs 56 (RTX A4500) vs 224.

FeatureRadeon RX 7600RTX A4500
G3D Mark Score
16,581
21,094+27%
Architecture
RDNA 3.0
Ampere
Process Node
6 nm
8 nm
Shading Units
2048
7168+250%
Compute (TFLOPS)
21.75 TFLOPS
23.65 TFLOPS+9%
Boost Clock
2655 MHz+61%
1650 MHz
ROPs
64
96+50%
TMUs
128
224+75%
L1 Cache
0.5 MB
7 MB+1300%
L2 Cache
2 MB
6 MB+200%
Ray Tracing Cores
32
56+75%

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 RTX A4500 lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.

FeatureRadeon RX 7600RTX A4500
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 RTX A4500 has 2 GB. The Radeon RX 7600 offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 288 GB/s (Radeon RX 7600) vs 448 GB/s (RTX A4500) — a 55.6% advantage for the RTX A4500. Bus width: 128-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (Radeon RX 7600) vs 6 MB (RTX A4500) — the RTX A4500 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon RX 7600RTX A4500
VRAM Capacity
8 GB+300%
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
288 GB/s
448 GB/s+56%
Bus Width
128-bit
192-bit+50%
L2 Cache
2 MB
6 MB+200%
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (Radeon RX 7600) vs 12.1 (RTX A4500). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureRadeon RX 7600RTX A4500
DirectX
12.2
12.1
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 7th Gen NVENC (2x) (RTX A4500). Decoder: VCN 4.0 vs 5th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon RX 7600) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode) (RTX A4500).

FeatureRadeon RX 7600RTX A4500
Encoder
VCN 4.0
7th Gen NVENC (2x)
Decoder
VCN 4.0
5th Gen NVDEC
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode)
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX 7600 draws 165W versus the RTX A4500's 200W — a 19.2% difference. The Radeon RX 7600 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 550W (Radeon RX 7600) vs 450W (RTX A4500). Power connectors: 8-pin vs 8-pin. Card length: 240mm vs 267mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 80°C.

FeatureRadeon RX 7600RTX A4500
TDP
165W-18%
200W
Recommended PSU
550W
450W-18%
Power Connector
8-pin
8-pin
Length
240mm
267mm
Height
111mm
111mm
Slots
2
2
Temp (Load)
75°C-6%
80°C
Perf/Watt
100.5
105.5+5%
💰

Value Analysis

The Radeon RX 7600 launched at $269 MSRP and currently averages $250, while the RTX A4500 launched at $1699 and now averages $800. The Radeon RX 7600 costs 68.8% less ($550 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 66.3 (Radeon RX 7600) vs 26.4 (RTX A4500) — the Radeon RX 7600 offers 151.1% better value. The Radeon RX 7600 is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2021).

FeatureRadeon RX 7600RTX A4500
MSRP
$269-84%
$1699
Avg Price (30d)
$250-69%
$800
Performance per Dollar
66.3+151%
26.4
Codename
Navi 33
GA102
Release
May 24 2023
November 23 2021
Ranking
#118
#68