AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT, vs AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT and AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
237
162
142
109
220
144
126
92
The Witcher 3
255
226
166
88
226
194
144
75
Counter-Strike 2
323
219
160
81
302
218
154
81
Far Cry 6
200
177
155
100
178
158
141
88
Hogwarts Legacy
152
128
104
56
133
109
87
50
COD Modern Warfare 3
240
225
172
114
199
189
141
95
Ghost of Tsushima
156
129
112
71
135
116
99
63
Cyberpunk 2077
185
160
110
51
155
137
95
44
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
279
260
195
106
236
225
168
89
Avg FPS
1080p High225198
1080p Ultra187166
1440p Ultra146128
4K Ultra8675
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
26147
AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE
21425
Time Spy3026822504
Solar Bay11900789271
Port Royal1871512400
Fire Strike6605156290
Night Raid199232166170
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
182816
AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE
172224
Background Blur427.4 frames/s352.4 frames/s
Face Detection251 frames/s229 frames/s
Horizon Detection6.77 Gpix/sec6.42 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection9.42 Gpix/sec8.86 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur9.35 Gpix/sec7.89 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.42 Gpix/sec1.5 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching651.4 Gpix/sec662.8 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics23630 fps24012 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
27224
AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE
26987
G2D Mark13471161
DirectX 11294 fps301 fps
DirectX 1280 fps104 fps
GPU Compute15847 Ops/s15279 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
298.6 fps
AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE
279.4 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)1653.8 fps1464.9 fps
Car Chase1403.1 fps1386.5 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)1113.5 fps1048.6 fps
T-Rex4704.1 fps4513.8 fps
ALU 28678.1 fps8242.3 fps
Driver Overhead 2313.1 fps294.3 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation6928.56574.7

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD AMD
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced January, 7, 2025 n/a
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end High-end
Architecture RDNA 4.0 RDNA 3.0
Codename Navi 48 Navi 31
Price 599 649

GPU

GPU Frequency 1660 MHz 1287 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2970 MHz 2245 MHz
Shader Units 4096 5120
TMUs 256 320
ROPs 128 160
Execution Units 64 n/a
Ray Tracing Cores 64 80
Tensor Cores 128 n/a
L1 cache 128 KB/core 256 KB/core
L2 cache 4000 KB/core 6000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 4 IPC 4 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 380 Gpix/sec 359 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 760 GTex/s 718 GTex/s
FLOPS 48.7 TFLOPS 46 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 304 W 260 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 4 nm 5 nm
Transistor Size 357 mm² 529 mm²
Transistor count 53.9 billion 57 billion
Transistor density 150.98 MTr/mm² 107.75 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 2518 MHz 2250 MHz
Bus 256 bit 256 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 20100 MB/s 18000 MB/s
Memory Size 16 GB 16 GB
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
644.6 GB/s
AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE
576 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
DisplayPort 2.1a 2.1
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No No

Results

No clear favorite identified yet; updates may follow as new data arrives.

Survey

Which GPU would you pick?
3 (75%)
1 (25%)
Total Votes: 4

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