GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
Radeon RX 7600 is the clear winner, offering 31.7% better value than GeForce RTX 3070.
The GeForce RTX 3070 is significantly faster than the Radeon RX 7600, leading by roughly 35% in our performance index. The Radeon RX 7600, however, delivers more performance per dollar — $343 AUD cheaper.
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GeForce RTX 3070 vs Radeon RX 7600: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 3070 vs Radeon RX 7600
The GeForce RTX 3070 is significantly faster, around 35% ahead of the Radeon RX 7600. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 3070 is comfortable at 1440p, while the Radeon RX 7600 is better matched to 1080p.
Price & Value
Right now the Radeon RX 7600 starts at $440 AUD against $783 AUD for the GeForce RTX 3070. Despite being slower, the Radeon RX 7600 offers the better performance-per-dollar (~32% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The Radeon RX 7600 still sits about $171 AUD above its $269 AUD MSRP. The GeForce RTX 3070 still sits about $284 AUD above its $499 AUD MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
The Radeon RX 7600 pulls less power (165W vs 220W), so it's the easier card to cool and the lighter load on your PSU. The faster GeForce RTX 3070 draws more overall but extracts more performance from each watt — plan for a sturdier power supply if you pick it.
Generation & Longevity
The Radeon RX 7600 is roughly 3 years newer than the GeForce RTX 3070 (RDNA 3 vs Ampere), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 3070 brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 7600 offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 3070 or Radeon RX 7600?
Choose the GeForce RTX 3070 if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the Radeon RX 7600 stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce RTX 3070 better than the Radeon RX 7600?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3070 or the Radeon RX 7600?
Is the GeForce RTX 3070 worth the extra $343 AUD over the Radeon RX 7600?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | RDNA 3 |
| Process Node | Samsung 8nm | TSMC N6 |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors) | 5,888✓ | 2,048 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 46✓ | 32 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 184✓ | 64 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,500 MHz | 1,720 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,725 MHz | 2,655 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit✓ | 128-bit |
| Memory Speed | 14 Gbps | 18 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 448 GB/s✓ | 288 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3070 | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TDP | 220 W | 165 W✓ |
| Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Sep 2020 | May 2023 |
