AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT vs GeForce RTX 4070
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AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT
Navi 33
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
AD104
We compared two discrete desktop gaming GPUs: the Radeon RX 7600 XT 16 GB with 2048 shaders against the 10 months older GeForce RTX 4070 12 GB 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
DeviceFacts Final Score
Overall video card score
Value for money (Beta)
Key differences
Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 7600 XT
- Includes 4 GB more video memory
Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 4070
- Performs significantly better (up to 76%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
- Shows 56% higher average frame rate in modern games at QHD resolution – 106 vs 68 FPS
- 29% higher maximum theoretical performance (29.1 vs 22.6 TFLOPS)
- Manufactured using a more efficient 5 nm process technology
- Supports Nvidia DLSS 3 technology
- Achieves 93% more points in the GeekBench 6 Compute test (167K vs 86K)
- Has 75% higher memory bandwidth: 504 vs 288 GB/s
- Has 2.9x more shading units (5888 vs 2048)
Gaming Performance
Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutionsGames
| Forza Horizon 5 | 141 81 67 46 |
172 115 102 79 |
| The Witcher 3 | 131 109 78 42 |
194 159 114 61 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 206 140 103 52 |
272 205 149 81 |
| Far Cry 6 | 111 97 73 43 |
149 133 115 68 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 77 67 45 23 |
117 97 77 39 |
| CoD: Modern Warfare III | 107 98 68 41 |
149 145 107 69 |
| Ghost of Tsushima | 82 69 47 29 |
106 88 72 43 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 83 70 45 19 |
129 119 75 37 |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 140 120 84 42 |
211 190 145 80 |
| 1080p High | 120 | 167 |
| 1080p Ultra | 95 | 139 |
| 1440p Ultra | 68 | 106 |
| 4K Ultra | 37 | 62 |
| Margin of Error | Low | Low |
Benchmarks
Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps3D Mark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Time Spy | 11136 | 17799 |
| Solar Bay | 44475 | 82861 |
| Port Royal | 5890 | 11156 |
| Fire Strike | 31732 | 44067 |
| Wild Life Extreme | 20437 | 35472 |
| Night Raid | 122566 | 153385 |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL
GB6 Compute Score
| Background Blur | 199.6 img/sec | 233 img/sec |
| Face Detection | 106.8 img/sec | 141.7 img/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 3.23 Gpixels/sec | 6.62 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge Detection | 4.3 Gpixels/sec | 9.19 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 3.92 Gpixels/sec | 9.2 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature Matching | 1 Gpixels/sec | 1.78 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 292.4 Gpixels/sec | 845.4 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle Physics | 10709.1 FPS | 25043.9 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
Cinebench 2024 GPU
Cinebench 2024 GPU
Passmark Graphics
G3D Mark Score
| G2D Mark | 1026 | 1165 |
| DirectX 11 | 167 FPS | 243 FPS |
| DirectX 12 | 67 FPS | 103 FPS |
| GPU Compute | 8965 Ops/s | 14561 Ops/s |
Blender
Blender GPU
Recent User Tests
Radeon RX 7600 XT
No benchmark results yet
GeForce RTX 4070
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2025-12-14 (kashitsu) | Cinebench 2024 | 18051 |
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) | 9915 | 10246 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 10595 | 26153 |
| Image Super Resolution (Q) | 25345 | 32054 |
| Face Detection (HP) | 33847 | 51337 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 92252 | 124617 |
| Text Classification (SP) | 3842 | 3703 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 4096 | 5484 |
| Object Detection (SP) | 7170 | 13134 |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 43860 | 50548 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 185627 | 263477 |
| Framework | ONNX | ONNX |
| Backend | DirectML | DirectML |
Specifications
Technical specifications of Radeon RX 7600 XT and GeForce RTX 4070General
| Vendor | Amd | Nvidia |
| Build | Discrete | Discrete |
| Released | January 24, 2024 | April 13, 2023 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $329 | $599 |
| Case | Desktop | Desktop |
| Purpose | Gaming | Gaming |
| Segment | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Architecture | RDNA 3.0 | Ada Lovelace |
| GPU Codename | Navi 33 | AD104 |
| Rival Equivalent | - GeForce RTX 4060 | - Radeon RX 7900 XT |
| Successor | - Radeon RX 9060 XT | - GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Recommended CPU | - Intel Core i5 13600K or above | - Intel Core i7 14700K or above |
Desktop GPU rating (53rd and 30th place)
Graphics Processing Unit
| Base Clock | 1980 MHz | 1920 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2755 MHz | 2475 MHz |
| Shading Units | 2048 | 5888 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 128 | 184 |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 64 | 64 |
| Compute Units (Pipelines) | - | 46 |
| Tensor Cores | - | 184 |
| Ray-tracing Cores | 32 | 46 |
| L1 Cache | 128KB per cluster | 128KB per cluster |
| L2 Cache | 2MB shared | 36MB shared |
| Instructions Per Cycle | 4 IPC | 2 IPC |
Raw Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 176 GPixel/s | 158 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 353 GTexel/s | 455 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 | 190 W | 200 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Fabrication Process | 6 nm | 5 nm |
| Die Size | 204 mm² | 294 mm² |
| Transistor Count | 13 billion | 35 billion |
| Transistor Density | 63.73 MTr/mm² | 119.05 MTr/mm² |
Memory
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Memory Size | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Clock | 2250 MHz | 1313 MHz |
| Effective Memory Speed | 18000 Mbps | 21000 Mbps |
| Bus | 128-bit | 192-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 | - | 8.9 |
| Ray Tracing | Yes | Yes |
| DLSS | No | DLSS 3 |
| DisplayPort | 2.1 | 1.4a |
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