AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE vs 7800 XT
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AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE
Navi 48
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
Navi 32
We compared two discrete desktop gaming GPUs: the Radeon RX 9070 GRE 12 GB with 48 pipelines and 3072 shaders against the 2 years older 7800 XT 16 GB that utilizes 3840 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
Scores marked with a red asterisk (**) represent initial estimates from early testing.
Value for money (Beta)
Key differences
Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 9070 GRE
- Manufactured using a more efficient 4 nm process technology
Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 7800 XT
- Includes 4 GB more video memory
- Has 44% higher memory bandwidth: 624.1 vs 432 GB/s
- Has 25% more shading units (3840 vs 3072)
Gaming Performance
Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutionsGames
| Forza Horizon 5 | - | 197 135 111 86 |
| The Witcher 3 | - | 205 174 132 66 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | - | 297 206 147 80 |
| Far Cry 6 | - | 166 145 124 77 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | - | 122 101 79 45 |
| CoD: Modern Warfare III | - | 169 168 122 80 |
| Ghost of Tsushima | - | 124 105 85 54 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | - | 132 121 80 39 |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | - | 212 199 151 77 |
| 1080p High | - | 180 |
| 1080p Ultra | - | 150 |
| 1440p Ultra | - | 115 |
| 4K Ultra | - | 67 |
| Margin of Error | High | Low |
Benchmarks
Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps3D Mark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Time Spy | - | 20095 |
| Solar Bay | - | 80667 |
| Port Royal | - | 10917 |
| Fire Strike | - | 50073 |
| Wild Life Extreme | - | 37173 |
| Night Raid | - | 160762 |
GeekBench 6 GPU Compute
GB6 Compute Score
| Background Blur | - | 300.7 img/sec |
| Face Detection | - | 200.5 img/sec |
| Horizon Detection | - | 5.77 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge Detection | - | 8.05 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | - | 6.44 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature Matching | - | 1.25 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo Matching | - | 566.4 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle Physics | - | 20533.6 FPS |
| API | - | OpenCL |
Cinebench 2024 GPU
Cinebench 2024 GPU
Passmark Graphics
G3D Mark Score
| G2D Mark | 1261 | 1195 |
| DirectX 11 | 254 FPS | 250 FPS |
| DirectX 12 | 56 FPS | 96 FPS |
| GPU Compute | 14796 Ops/s | 13617 Ops/s |
Blender
Blender GPU
Recent User Tests
Radeon RX 9070 GRE
No benchmark results yet
Radeon RX 7800 XT
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-06-03 (RekrutV) | Geekbench 6 OpenCL | 156177 |
| 📘 2026-06-03 (RekrutV) | Steel Nomad Light | 19225 |
| 📘 2026-05-14 (RekrutV) | Geekbench 6 OpenCL | 152506 |
| 📘 2026-05-14 (RekrutV) | Steel Nomad Light | 18724 |
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) | - | 13913 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | - | 18416 |
| Image Super Resolution (Q) | - | 31387 |
| Face Detection (HP) | - | 51780 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | - | 177217 |
| Text Classification (SP) | - | 3655 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | - | 6216 |
| Object Detection (SP) | - | 15073 |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | - | 57318 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | - | 347420 |
| Framework | - | ONNX |
| Backend | - | DirectML |
Specifications
Technical specifications of Radeon RX 9070 GRE and 7800 XTGeneral
| Vendor | Amd | Amd |
| Build | Discrete | Discrete |
| Released | August 27, 2025 | September 6, 2023 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $549 | $499 |
| Case | Desktop | Desktop |
| Purpose | Gaming | Gaming |
| Segment | High-end | High-end |
| Architecture | RDNA 4.0 | RDNA 3.0 |
| GPU Codename | Navi 48 | Navi 32 |
| Rival Equivalent | - GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (8GB) | - GeForce RTX 4070 |
| Successor | - | - Radeon RX 9070 XT |
| Recommended CPU | - Intel Core Ultra 5 245K or above | - Intel Core i5 13600K or above |
Desktop GPU rating (25th and 26th place)
Graphics Processing Unit
| Base Clock | 1420 MHz | 1295 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2790 MHz | 2430 MHz |
| Shading Units | 3072 | 3840 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 192 | 240 |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 96 | 96 |
| Compute Units (Pipelines) | 48 | - |
| Tensor Cores | 96 | - |
| Ray-tracing Cores | 48 | 60 |
| L1 Cache | 128KB per cluster | 128KB per cluster |
| L2 Cache | 8MB shared | 4MB shared |
| Instructions Per Cycle | 4 IPC | 4 IPC |
Raw Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 268 GPixel/s | 233 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 536 GTexel/s | 583 GTexel/s |
FLOPS (FP32)
Physical
| Interface | PCIe 5.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TGP | 220 W | 263 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Fabrication Process | 4 nm | 5 nm |
| Die Size | 357 mm² | 346 mm² |
| Transistor Count | 53.9 billion | 28 billion |
| Transistor Density | 150.98 MTr/mm² | 80.92 MTr/mm² |
Memory
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Size | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Clock | 2250 MHz | 2438 MHz |
| Effective Memory Speed | 18000 Mbps | 19500 Mbps |
| Bus | 192-bit | 256-bit |
| ECC | No | No |
Memory Bandwidth
API
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| CUDA | No | - |
| Ray Tracing | Yes | Yes |
| DLSS | No | No |
| DisplayPort | 2.1a | 2.1 |
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