AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs 7900 XT
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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Navi 31
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
Navi 31
We compared two discrete desktop gaming GPUs: the Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24 GB with 6144 shaders against the 1 year and 1 month newer 7900 XT 20 GB that utilizes 5376 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 XTX
- Performs better (up to 21%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
- Shows 12% higher average frame rate in modern games at QHD resolution – 159 vs 142 FPS
- 19% higher maximum theoretical performance (61.4 vs 51.5 TFLOPS)
- Includes 4 GB more video memory
- Has 20% higher memory bandwidth: 960 vs 800 GB/s
Gaming Performance
Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutionsGames
| Forza Horizon 5 | 253 175 156 122 |
235 160 141 107 |
| The Witcher 3 | 280 251 177 96 |
249 225 160 87 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 333 227 166 85 |
311 222 157 81 |
| Far Cry 6 | 212 181 170 109 |
196 168 151 100 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 167 143 113 64 |
153 124 98 56 |
| CoD: Modern Warfare III | 264 251 192 128 |
228 214 163 108 |
| Ghost of Tsushima | 168 140 122 77 |
150 126 109 69 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 203 181 126 59 |
181 156 108 49 |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 302 274 208 112 |
271 258 189 101 |
| 1080p High | 242 | 219 |
| 1080p Ultra | 203 | 184 |
| 1440p Ultra | 159 | 142 |
| 4K Ultra | 95 | 84 |
| Margin of Error | Low | Low |
Benchmarks
Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps3D Mark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Time Spy | 30804 | 27106 |
| Solar Bay | 123985 | 105357 |
| Port Royal | 16759 | 14360 |
| Fire Strike | 73279 | 67227 |
| Wild Life Extreme | 58739 | 48410 |
| Night Raid | 183191 | 176232 |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL
GB6 Compute Score
| Background Blur | 423.9 img/sec | 419.8 img/sec |
| Face Detection | 270.8 img/sec | 240.5 img/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 9.23 Gpixels/sec | 8.72 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge Detection | 13.7 Gpixels/sec | 12 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 11.1 Gpixels/sec | 9.88 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature Matching | 1.74 Gpixels/sec | 1.71 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 871 Gpixels/sec | 701.7 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle Physics | 29891.2 FPS | 26631.4 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
Cinebench 2024 GPU
Cinebench 2024 GPU
Passmark Graphics
G3D Mark Score
| G2D Mark | 1289 | 1247 |
| DirectX 11 | 355 FPS | 341 FPS |
| DirectX 12 | 133 FPS | 112 FPS |
| GPU Compute | 17772 Ops/s | 16873 Ops/s |
Blender
Blender GPU
Recent User Tests
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
No benchmark results yet
Radeon RX 7900 XT
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-01-01 (Mr Scare) | Cinebench 2024 | 11648 |
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) | 18608 | 16951 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 25385 | 23234 |
| Image Super Resolution (Q) | 45641 | 41128 |
| Face Detection (HP) | 71321 | 67615 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 257258 | 237026 |
| Text Classification (SP) | 5240 | 4961 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 7425 | 7043 |
| Object Detection (SP) | 21335 | 18737 |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 66140 | 67746 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 483867 | 457919 |
| Framework | ONNX | ONNX |
| Backend | DirectML | DirectML |
Specifications
Technical specifications of Radeon RX 7900 XTX and 7900 XTGeneral
| Vendor | Amd | Amd |
| Build | Discrete | Discrete |
| Released | November 3, 2022 | December 13, 2023 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $999 | $899 |
| 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 | - GeForce RTX 4080 |
| Recommended CPU | - Intel Core i7 13700K or above | - Intel Core i7 13700K or above |
Desktop GPU rating (6th and 11th place)
Graphics Processing Unit
| Base Clock | 1929 MHz | 1387 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2498 MHz | 2394 MHz |
| Shading Units | 6144 | 5376 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 384 | 336 |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 192 | 192 |
| Ray-tracing Cores | 96 | 84 |
| 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 | 480 GPixel/s | 460 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 959 GTexel/s | 804 GTexel/s |
FLOPS (FP32)
Physical
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TGP | 355 W | 300 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 | 24 GB | 20 GB |
| Memory Clock | 2500 MHz | 2500 MHz |
| Effective Memory Speed | 20000 Mbps | 20000 Mbps |
| Bus | 384-bit | 320-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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