GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

Quick Verdict

On raw speed the Radeon RX 7600 comes out noticeably faster — about 11% ahead of the Radeon RX 5700 XT. It also wins on performance-per-dollar, making it the cleaner choice when you can afford it.

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VS
Price
€1,128
Performance
18%
VRAM
8 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+100% Memory Bus (256-bit vs 128-bit)
+56% Bandwidth (448 GB/s vs 288 GB/s)
+25% Stream Processors (2,560 vs 2,048)
AMD
Radeon RX 7600
Price
€279
Performance
20%
VRAM
8 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+39% Boost Clock (2,655 MHz vs 1,905 MHz)

Radeon RX 7600 vs Radeon RX 5700 XT: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: Radeon RX 7600 vs Radeon RX 5700 XT

The Radeon RX 7600 is noticeably faster, around 11% ahead of the Radeon RX 5700 XT. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1080p.

Price & Value

The Radeon RX 7600 currently lists from $279 EUR, $849 EUR less than the Radeon RX 5700 XT at $1,128 EUR. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the Radeon RX 7600 wins on performance-per-dollar by about 349%. The Radeon RX 5700 XT still sits about $729 EUR above its $399 EUR MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

At 165W against 225W, the Radeon RX 7600 is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power. Its more modern RDNA 3 architecture on a TSMC N6 process is part of why it does more with each watt.

Memory & Bandwidth

The Radeon RX 5700 XT's memory is faster — 448 GB/s versus 288 GB/s (256-bit vs 128-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.

Generation & Longevity

The Radeon RX 7600 is roughly 4 years newer than the Radeon RX 5700 XT (RDNA 3 vs RDNA), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.

Which should you buy: Radeon RX 5700 XT or Radeon RX 7600?

The Radeon RX 7600 is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the Radeon RX 5700 XT if you find it at a steep discount.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Radeon RX 7600 better than the Radeon RX 5700 XT?

The Radeon RX 7600 is noticeably faster, roughly 11% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the Radeon RX 5700 XT or the Radeon RX 7600?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at 1080p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.

Is the Radeon RX 5700 XT worth the extra $849 EUR over the Radeon RX 7600?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the Radeon RX 7600 comes out ahead.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationRadeon RX 5700 XTRadeon RX 7600
ArchitectureRDNARDNA 3
Process NodeTSMC N7TSMC N6
CUDA Cores (Stream Processors / Stream Processors)2,5602,048
Ray Tracing Cores32
Tensor / AI Cores64

Clock Speeds

SpecificationRadeon RX 5700 XTRadeon RX 7600
Base Clock1,605 MHz1,720 MHz
Boost Clock1,905 MHz2,655 MHz

Memory

SpecificationRadeon RX 5700 XTRadeon RX 7600
VRAM Capacity8 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Bus256-bit128-bit
Memory Speed14 Gbps18 Gbps
Bandwidth448 GB/s288 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationRadeon RX 5700 XTRadeon RX 7600
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
TDP225 W165 W
Power Connectors1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin1x 8-pin
ReleasedJul 2019May 2023