AMD
Radeon RX 9070 vs Radeon RX 7900 GRE
Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks
AMD
RX 7900 GRE
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Radeon RX 9070 and RX 7900 GRE across specs and all relevant benchmarks.
↗RX 7900 GRE outperforms Radeon RX 9070 by ~8% on the catalog index; this is not a measured FPS gain.+8%
Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better. How is this calculated?H2HBench Data Quality
Low confidenceSpecifications: Field verification not recordedVerified gaming results: 0Estimated / unverified results: 32Price record updated: Sep 6, 2026
Limited verified data
H2HBench Verdict
Higher catalog score: Radeon RX 9070 (~1%)
The score difference is not a measured FPS improvement.
Reasons to consider Radeon RX 9070
- Lower stated power consumption
- Higher catalog value index
- Recorded feature support: OpenCL 2.2 · FSR
Reasons to consider RX 7900 GRE
- Higher catalog performance index
- Recorded feature support: OpenCL 2.2 · FSR
Catalog metrics radar
Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.
AMDPerformance
Efficiency
Price / performance
Memory capacity
6570
9890
7460
8888
Graphics card ranking
Positions 3–8of 321
Which should you choose?
Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.
Radeon RX 9070
92 likesHead to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.
Radeon RX 7900 GRE
Price $471.00Based on catalog performance per unit of current market price, not measured FPS.
Overview
Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
65
70Better
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
53
57Better
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
51
54Better
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
98Better
90
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
70Better
69
Specifications
The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.
DisplayPort
HDMI
Device class
Upscaling
Length
DirectX
Vulkan
OpenGL
TFLOPSBetter
Power consumptionBetter
Memory type
Power connector
Release date
ArchitectureBetter
Thickness
Compute API
Launch price
Shader units / coresBetter
Clock speedBetter
Base clockBetter
Boost clockBetter
VRAM
Memory frequencyBetter
Memory bus
Memory bandwidthBetter
Interface
Power consumptionBetter
Process node
Recommended PSUBetter
Die sizeBetter
Memory cacheBetter
Transistor countBetter
Max monitors
Max resolution
USB Type-C
Gaming FPS
Available results are shown separately; missing data is not treated as zero.
The Gaming FPS section compares Radeon RX 9070 and RX 7900 GRE across curated H2H Lab game presets. The useful signal is not only average FPS, but also how each device behaves at 1440p and 4K, how memory capacity and bus width affect heavy textures, and whether the game engine favors raster performance, ray tracing, or driver maturity.
Radeon RX 9070RX 7900 GRE
Verified externalEstimatedSources ↗
Counter-Strike 2
1080p High
268 FPS
289 FPS
1080p Ultra
188 FPS
203 FPS
1440p Ultra
146 FPS
158 FPS
4K Ultra
73 FPS
79 FPS
Counter-Strike 2Radeon RX 9070268 FPSRX 7900 GRE289 FPSRadeon RX 9070188 FPSRX 7900 GRE203 FPSRadeon RX 9070146 FPSRX 7900 GRE158 FPSRadeon RX 907073 FPSRX 7900 GRE79 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077Radeon RX 9070173 FPSRX 7900 GRE187 FPSRadeon RX 9070149 FPSRX 7900 GRE161 FPSRadeon RX 9070106 FPSRX 7900 GRE115 FPSRadeon RX 907049 FPSRX 7900 GRE53 FPS
Forza Horizon 5Radeon RX 9070218 FPSRX 7900 GRE236 FPSRadeon RX 9070141 FPSRX 7900 GRE153 FPSRadeon RX 9070132 FPSRX 7900 GRE142 FPSRadeon RX 9070107 FPSRX 7900 GRE116 FPS
Hogwarts LegacyRadeon RX 9070141 FPSRX 7900 GRE153 FPSRadeon RX 9070118 FPSRX 7900 GRE128 FPSRadeon RX 907095 FPSRX 7900 GRE103 FPSRadeon RX 907050 FPSRX 7900 GRE54 FPS
H2H workload indices
Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 10065707%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 10071733%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 10071755%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 10088880%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 10098909%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
H2H AI workload indices
Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 10075784%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 10074774%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 10071755%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 10078803%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 10072754%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling
DirectX12.212.2
Vulkan1.41.4
OpenGL4.64.6
UpscalingFSRFSR
Compute APIOpenCL 2.2OpenCL 2.2
Architecture and release
ArchitectureRDNA 4.0BetterRDNA 3.0
Process node5 nm5 nm
Release date20252023
Device classDesktopDesktop
GPU cores, die and clocks
Transistor count53900 million57700 millionBetter
Die size357 mm²Better529 mm²
Shader units / cores30725120Better
Base clock1330 MHz1500 MHzBetter
Boost clock2520 MHzBetter2245 MHz
Board size, power and compatibility
InterfacePCIe 5x16PCIe 4x16
LengthVaries by board276 mm
ThicknessDual-slotDual-slot
Recommended PSU550 WBetter600 W
Power connector8+8 pin8+8 pin
Display outputs and limits
HDMIHDMI 2.1bHDMI 2.1a
DisplayPortDisplayPort 2.1aDisplayPort 2.1
USB Type-CNoYes
Max monitors44
Max resolution7680 × 43207680 × 4320
Memory and compute throughput
VRAM16 GB GDDR616 GB GDDR6
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory bus256 bit256 bit
TFLOPS36.1345.98Better
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Explain this comparison
Beyond percentages: causes, relevant specifications, and practical impact behind every chart.
What AI will explain
Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.
Evidence details
Data coverage
- Verified gaming results
- 0
- Verified synthetic results
- 0
- Games with verified results
- 0
- Verified community results
- 0
- Estimated / unverified results
- 32
- Specifications
- 0 / 70
Calculated scores · How is this calculated?
Scores use the catalog model and may include estimated inputs. Open each score to see its origin and the methodology.
clamp(round(performance × 0.7 + (efficiency ?? 50) × 0.2 + (value is missing ? 0 : (value − 50) × 0.2)), 0, 100)Price evidence · View sources (4)
Verified community results
No verified community benchmarks yet.
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Comparison history
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Why you can trust this comparison
Origin and confidence are evaluated from the evidence attached to each value. Unverified results are identified, and specification, benchmark and price dates remain separate.
Owner experiences
Real builds, results, and community feedback.
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Frequently asked comparison questions
Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.
01Which is better for gaming: Radeon RX 9070 or RX 7900 GRE?+
Radeon RX 9070 has the higher overall gaming score, while Radeon RX 9070 offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.
02Which is better for streaming?+
Radeon RX 9070 is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.
03Which is better for Blender?+
Radeon RX 9070 is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.
04Which is better for video editing?+
Radeon RX 9070 offers more overall performance, while Radeon RX 9070 offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.
05Which is better for neural networks and AI?+
Radeon RX 9070 is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.
06Which is better for 1080p?+
Radeon RX 9070 is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.
07Which is better for 1440p?+
Radeon RX 9070 leads in combined 1440p performance. Radeon RX 9070 can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.
08Which is better for 4K?+
Radeon RX 9070 is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.
09Which is better for a quiet PC?+
Radeon RX 9070 is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.
10Which is better without replacing the power supply?+
Radeon RX 9070 is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.
11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?+
Consider upgrading to Radeon RX 9070 if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.