AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT vs 7900 GRE
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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
Navi 31
AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE
Navi 31
We compared two discrete desktop gaming GPUs: the Radeon RX 7900 XT 20 GB with 5376 shaders against the 7900 GRE 16 GB that utilizes 5120 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 7900 XT
- Performs slightly better (up to 15%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
- Shows 11% higher average frame rate in modern games at QHD resolution – 142 vs 128 FPS
- Includes 4 GB more video memory
- Has 39% higher memory bandwidth: 800 vs 576 GB/s
Gaming Performance
Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutionsGames
| Forza Horizon 5 | 235 160 141 107 |
212 144 126 91 |
| The Witcher 3 | 249 225 160 87 |
220 201 145 76 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 311 222 157 81 |
304 212 152 81 |
| Far Cry 6 | 196 168 151 100 |
180 155 138 88 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 153 124 98 56 |
137 108 87 50 |
| CoD: Modern Warfare III | 228 214 163 108 |
199 187 138 92 |
| Ghost of Tsushima | 150 126 109 69 |
139 119 98 59 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 181 156 108 49 |
154 133 95 44 |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 271 258 189 101 |
233 225 171 88 |
| 1080p High | 219 | 198 |
| 1080p Ultra | 184 | 165 |
| 1440p Ultra | 142 | 128 |
| 4K Ultra | 84 | 74 |
| Margin of Error | Low | Low |
Benchmarks
Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps3D Mark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Time Spy | 27106 | 22544 |
| Solar Bay | 105357 | 90933 |
| Port Royal | 14360 | 12467 |
| Fire Strike | 67227 | 56225 |
| Wild Life Extreme | 48410 | 41755 |
| Night Raid | 176232 | 169714 |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL
GB6 Compute Score
| Background Blur | 419.8 img/sec | 352.4 img/sec |
| Face Detection | 240.5 img/sec | 229 img/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 8.72 Gpixels/sec | 6.42 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge Detection | 12 Gpixels/sec | 8.86 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 9.88 Gpixels/sec | 7.89 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature Matching | 1.71 Gpixels/sec | 1.5 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 701.7 Gpixels/sec | 662.8 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle Physics | 26631.4 FPS | 24012 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
Cinebench 2024 GPU
Cinebench 2024 GPU
Passmark Graphics
G3D Mark Score
| G2D Mark | 1247 | 1212 |
| DirectX 11 | 341 FPS | 300 FPS |
| DirectX 12 | 112 FPS | 111 FPS |
| GPU Compute | 16878 Ops/s | 15210 Ops/s |
Blender
Blender GPU
Recent User Tests
Radeon RX 7900 XT
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-01-01 (Mr Scare) | Cinebench 2024 | 11648 |
Radeon RX 7900 GRE
No benchmark results yet
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) | 16951 | 15095 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 23234 | 21206 |
| Image Super Resolution (Q) | 41128 | 33962 |
| Face Detection (HP) | 67615 | 57614 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 237026 | 214748 |
| Text Classification (SP) | 4961 | 4325 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 7043 | 6598 |
| Object Detection (SP) | 18737 | 16608 |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 67746 | 57731 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 457919 | 394987 |
| Framework | ONNX | ONNX |
| Backend | DirectML | DirectML |
Specifications
Technical specifications of Radeon RX 7900 XT and 7900 GREGeneral
| Vendor | Amd | Amd |
| Build | Discrete | Discrete |
| Released | December 13, 2023 | - |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $899 | $649 |
| Case | Desktop | Desktop |
| Purpose | Gaming | Gaming |
| Segment | High-end | High-end |
| Architecture | RDNA 3.0 | RDNA 3.0 |
| GPU Codename | Navi 31 | Navi 31 |
| Rival Equivalent | - GeForce RTX 4080 | - |
| Recommended CPU | - Intel Core i7 13700K or above | - |
Desktop GPU rating (11th and 18th place)
Graphics Processing Unit
| Base Clock | 1387 MHz | 1287 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2394 MHz | 2245 MHz |
| Shading Units | 5376 | 5120 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 336 | 320 |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 192 | 160 |
| Ray-tracing Cores | 84 | 80 |
| L1 Cache | 256KB per cluster | 256KB per cluster |
| L2 Cache | 6MB shared | 6MB shared |
| Instructions Per Cycle | 4 IPC | 4 IPC |
Raw Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 460 GPixel/s | 359 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 804 GTexel/s | 718 GTexel/s |
FLOPS (FP32)
Physical
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TGP | 300 W | 260 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Fabrication Process | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| Die Size | 529 mm² | 529 mm² |
| Transistor Count | 57 billion | 57 billion |
| Transistor Density | 107.75 MTr/mm² | 107.75 MTr/mm² |
Memory
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Size | 20 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Clock | 2500 MHz | 2250 MHz |
| Effective Memory Speed | 20000 Mbps | 18000 Mbps |
| Bus | 320-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 | 2.2 |
| Ray Tracing | Yes | Yes |
| DLSS | No | No |
| DisplayPort | 2.1 | 2.1 |
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