55

RX 7600 XT Graphics Card

RDNA 3 · 16 GB GDDR6

$329

MSRP

80

RX 7900 XT Graphics Card

RDNA 3 · 20 GB GDDR6

$799

MSRP

Our verdict

The RX 7900 XT Graphics Card takes the performance lead with a 45% higher overall score, driven by its 5,376 shader cores, 20 GB of memory, and 25.7 TFLOPS TFLOPS of compute power. In gaming benchmarks at 1440p, it delivers roughly 73% more frames per second across demanding titles like Alan Wake 2 and Black Myth Wukong.

However, the RX 7600 XT Graphics Card tells a compelling value story. At $329 versus the RX 7900 XT Graphics Card's $799 price tag, it costs 143% less while delivering performance that's only 45% behind. Its 16 GB of memory is still more than enough for 1440p and even 4K gaming in most titles.

Our recommendation: for the majority of gamers targeting 1440p or even 4K with upscaling enabled, the RX 7600 XT Graphics Card is the smarter purchase. The RX 7900 XT Graphics Card only makes sense if you need the absolute maximum performance for native 4K ray tracing, professional 3D rendering, or AI workloads where the extra VRAM and compute power provide a tangible advantage.

Performance winner

RX 7900 XT Graphics Card

45% faster overall

Best value for money

RX 7600 XT Graphics Card

14% better value per dollar

RX 7600 XT Graphics Card best for

Power efficiency

14% better value per dollar

Memory

Memory
16 GB
20 GB
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory bus
128-bit
320-bit
Memory bandwidth
288 GB/s
800 GB/s

Performance

Stream processors
2,048
5,376
Boost clock
2,755 MHz
2,394 MHz
Base clock
1,720 MHz
1,500 MHz
FP32 performance
11.3 TFLOPS
25.7 TFLOPS
Ray accelerators
32
84

Physical

Transistors
13.3 billion
57.7 billion
Process
6 nm
5 nm
PCIe
PCIe 4
PCIe 4
Card length
233 mm
276 mm

Power

TDP
150W
315W
Power connector
8-pin
2x8-pin

Gaming benchmarks (avg FPS at 1440p ultra)

Alan Wake 2
39 fps
74 fps
Black Myth Wukong
43 fps
83 fps
Counter-Strike 2
260 fps
410 fps
Cyberpunk 2077
48 fps
92 fps
Hogwarts Legacy
49 fps
94 fps
Spider-Man 2
52 fps
98 fps

Synthetic & compute benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Compute
95,000 points
172,000 points
3DMark Fire Strike
21,000 points
39,500 points
3DMark Time Spy
12,500 points
24,000 points

Frequently asked questions

Is the RX 7900 XT Graphics Card worth $470 more than the RX 7600 XT Graphics Card?

It depends on your needs. The RX 7900 XT Graphics Card scores 80 overall vs 55 for the RX 7600 XT Graphics Card. If you need the extra performance for demanding tasks, the premium is justified. For most users gaming at 1440p or below, the RX 7600 XT Graphics Card offers better value.

Which GPU is better for 1440p gaming, the RX 7600 XT Graphics Card or RX 7900 XT Graphics Card?

The RX 7900 XT Graphics Card delivers higher frame rates at 1440p, but both GPUs handle 1440p gaming well. The RX 7900 XT Graphics Card provides more headroom for ray tracing and future titles, while the RX 7600 XT Graphics Card still maintains smooth gameplay in current games.

Can the RX 7600 XT Graphics Card handle 4K gaming?

The RX 7600 XT Graphics Card can handle 4K gaming in less demanding titles and with upscaling technologies like DLSS or FSR. For native 4K at ultra settings in demanding games, the RX 7900 XT Graphics Card is the better choice with its higher performance ceiling.

Which should I buy, the RX 7600 XT Graphics Card or RX 7900 XT Graphics Card?

Choose the RX 7600 XT Graphics Card if you want the best value for money and primarily game at 1080p or 1440p. Choose the RX 7900 XT Graphics Card if you need maximum performance, play at 4K, or do professional workloads like video editing and 3D rendering.

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Score 55 VS 55

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Score 80 VS 55

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Score 55 VS 58

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Score 80 VS 58

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Score 55 VS 52

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Score 80 VS 52

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