AMD Radeon RX 7600 vs GeForce RTX 3070
AMD Radeon RX 7600
Navi 33
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070
GA104
We compared two discrete desktop gaming GPUs: the Radeon RX 7600 with 2048 shaders against the 2 years and 7 months older GeForce RTX 3070 that utilizes 46 pipelines and 5888 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.
Review
Gaming
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan games
Workstation
Perf. in 3D modeling, video editing and rendering apps
AI/ML
Capabilities for machine learning and AI-related tasks
Energy Efficiency
Power consumption efficiency in different scenarios
NanoReview Final Score
Overall video card score
Value for money (Beta)
Key differences
Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 7600
- Manufactured using a more efficient 6 nm process technology
Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 3070
- Performs significantly better (up to 41%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
- Shows 31% higher average frame rate in modern games at QHD resolution – 88 vs 67 FPS
- Supports Nvidia DLSS 2 technology
- Has 56% higher memory bandwidth: 448 vs 288 GB/s
- Achieves 53% more points in the GeekBench 6 Compute test (126K vs 82K)
- Has 2.9x more shading units (5888 vs 2048)
- Features 184 tensor cores for effective deep learning and AI workloads
Gaming Performance
Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutionsGames
| Forza Horizon 5 | 139 80 68 45 |
147 99 86 61 |
| The Witcher 3 | 126 110 75 40 |
168 143 100 54 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 200 144 98 52 |
244 194 137 77 |
| Far Cry 6 | 110 98 74 41 |
132 121 96 54 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 76 63 45 24 |
97 80 62 35 |
| CoD: Modern Warfare III | 101 99 67 40 |
121 113 85 52 |
| Ghost of Tsushima | 82 68 49 26 |
89 74 56 31 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 78 68 43 19 |
106 94 59 28 |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 133 120 82 39 |
165 153 113 60 |
| 1080p High | 116 | 141 |
| 1080p Ultra | 94 | 119 |
| 1440p Ultra | 67 | 88 |
| 4K Ultra | 36 | 50 |
| Margin of Error | Low | Low |
Benchmarks
Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps3D Mark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Time Spy | 10931 | 13644 |
| Solar Bay | 44276 | 64452 |
| Port Royal | 5670 | 8312 |
| Fire Strike | 31177 | 34056 |
| Wild Life Extreme | 19837 | 28488 |
| Night Raid | 120061 | 122159 |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL
GB6 Compute Score
| Background Blur | 201.7 img/sec | 161.6 img/sec |
| Face Detection | 110.3 img/sec | 117.2 img/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 3.05 Gpixels/sec | 5.89 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge Detection | 4.12 Gpixels/sec | 8.05 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 3.72 Gpixels/sec | 6.65 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature Matching | 0.91 Gpixels/sec | 1.25 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 266.1 Gpixels/sec | 550.6 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle Physics | 9727.4 FPS | 17613.1 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
Cinebench 2024 GPU
Cinebench 2024 GPU
Passmark Graphics
G3D Mark Score
| G2D Mark | 985 | 1005 |
| DirectX 11 | 172 FPS | 183 FPS |
| DirectX 12 | 56 FPS | 84 FPS |
| GPU Compute | 8738 Ops/s | 11007 Ops/s |
Blender
Blender GPU
Recent User Tests
Radeon RX 7600
No benchmark results yet
GeForce RTX 3070
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2025-11-15 (mit) | Cinebench 2024 | 9652 |
Artificial Intelligence Tests
Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasksGeekBench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
GB6 ML Half Precision
GB6 ML Quantized
| Image Classification (SP) | 10305 | 7624 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 11405 | 23420 |
| Image Super Resolution (Q) | 25104 | 17898 |
| Face Detection (HP) | 34286 | 40535 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 91413 | 83624 |
| Text Classification (SP) | 3906 | 2724 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 5084 | 4481 |
| Object Detection (SP) | 7217 | 10304 |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 42955 | 30418 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 178703 | 180089 |
| Framework | ONNX | ONNX |
| Backend | DirectML | DirectML |
Specifications
Technical specifications of Radeon RX 7600 and GeForce RTX 3070General
| Vendor | Amd | Nvidia |
| Build | Discrete | Discrete |
| Released | May 24, 2023 | October 22, 2020 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $269 | $499 |
| Case | Desktop | Desktop |
| Purpose | Gaming | Gaming |
| Segment | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Architecture | RDNA 3.0 | Ampere |
| GPU Codename | Navi 33 | GA104 |
| Rival Equivalent | - GeForce RTX 4060 | - Radeon RX 7800 XT |
| Successor | - | - GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Recommended CPU | - Intel Core i5 13500 or above | - Intel Core i7 12700K or above |
Desktop GPU rating (56th and 44th place)
Graphics Processing Unit
| Base Clock | 1720 MHz | 1500 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2655 MHz | 1725 MHz |
| Shading Units | 2048 | 5888 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 128 | 184 |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 64 | 96 |
| Compute Units (Pipelines) | - | 46 |
| Tensor Cores | No | 184 |
| Ray-tracing Cores | 32 | 46 |
| L1 Cache | 128KB per cluster | 128KB per cluster |
| L2 Cache | 2MB shared | 4MB shared |
| Instructions Per Cycle | 4 IPC | 2 IPC |
Raw Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 170 GPixel/s | 166 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 340 GTexel/s | 317 GTexel/s |
FLOPS (FP32)
Differences in GPUs' instructions per clock make TFLOPS values not directly comparable.
Physical
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TGP | 165 W | 220 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | Samsung |
| Fabrication Process | 6 nm | 8 nm |
| Die Size | 204 mm² | 392 mm² |
| Transistor Count | 13 billion | 17 billion |
| Transistor Density | 63.73 MTr/mm² | 43.37 MTr/mm² |
Memory
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Clock | 2250 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Effective Memory Speed | 18000 Mbps | 14000 Mbps |
| Bus | 128-bit | 256-bit |
| ECC | No | No |
Memory Bandwidth
API
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.2 | 3.0 |
| CUDA | - | 8.6 |
| Ray Tracing | Yes | Yes |
| DLSS | No | DLSS 2 |
| DisplayPort | 2.1 | 1.4a |
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