AMD Radeon RX 7600 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 7600

RDNA 3 · 8 GB GDDR6

#13 / 71▼

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.26/100

Lowest price

$320

FPS / $

1.263

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Nvidia

RTX 5090

Blackwell · 32 GB GDDR7

#9 / 71

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.100/100

Lowest price

$6,118

FPS / $

0.125

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Our verdict

The RTX 5090 is on average 81% faster than the RX 7600 at 1440p across our reference games.
The RX 7600 is currently $5,798 cheaper ($320 vs $6,118).
With 1.263 FPS/$, the RX 7600 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RTX 5090 packs more video memory (32 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RX 7600

RTX 5090

Counter-Strike 2

+51%

349 FPS

1% low 203

526 FPS

1% low 299

Apex Legends

+65%

235 FPS

1% low 151

387 FPS

1% low 264

Grand Theft Auto V

+195%

81 FPS

1% low 60

239 FPS

1% low 170

Red Dead Redemption 2

+123%

120 FPS

1% low 83

268 FPS

1% low 187

Cyberpunk 2077

+142%

88 FPS

1% low 66

213 FPS

1% low 150

Rocket League

+85%

693 FPS

1% low 303

1284 FPS

1% low 601

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+93%

136 FPS

1% low 99

262 FPS

1% low 195

Crimson Desert

+124%

101 FPS

1% low 70

226 FPS

1% low 158

FPS / $

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RX 7600

1.263

RTX 5090

0.125

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Specifications

	RX 7600	RTX 5090
Architecture	RDNA 3	Blackwell
Release date	2023-05	2025-01
Video memory	8 GB	32 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR7
Memory bus	128 bit	512 bit
Bandwidth	288 GB/s	1792 GB/s
Shading units	2048	21760
Boost clock	2655 MHz	2407 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	165 W	575 W
Recommended PSU	550 W	1000 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 5.0 x16
Launch price	$269	$1999

Popularity on DropReference

RX 7600

#13 / 71

Popularity score9.1/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

503

Average build price

$984

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Cooler Master MWE Gold V3 750W Fully Modular Black

750 W · $85

Latest builds

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RTX 5090

#9 / 71

Popularity score16.4/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.7.8%

Number of builds created with this GPU

506

Average build price

$10,594

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

ASUS ROG Thor 1200W Platinum III ROG Equalizer Edition PSU (2026) (80 PLUS Platinum Certified, ATX 3.1, GaN MOSFET, GPU-First Intelligent Voltage...

1200 W · $737

Latest builds

07/10/26

GIGABYTE - AORUS - Carte graphique - NVIDIA RTX 5090 - STEALTH ICE - 32 Go

Procesador AMD 9950X3D con placa base GIGABYTE X870E AORUS Elite WIFI7 ICE

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pc le plus cher

Pc Build 3

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RX 7600

8 models tracked

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RTX 5090

5 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 7600 or the RTX 5090?

The RTX 5090 is on average 81% faster than the RX 7600 at 1440p across our reference games. The RX 7600 is currently $5,798 cheaper ($320 vs $6,118). With 1.263 FPS/$, the RX 7600 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 5090 packs more video memory (32 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 7600 or RTX 5090?

At 1440p, the RX 7600 averages 370 FPS versus 669 FPS for the RTX 5090 across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 7600?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RX 7600. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Cooler Master MWE Gold V3 750W Fully Modular Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 5090?

A power supply of around 1000 W is recommended for the RTX 5090. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the ASUS ROG Thor 1200W Platinum III ROG Equalizer Edition PSU (2026) (80 PLUS Platinum Certified, ATX 3.1, GaN MOSFET, GPU-First Intelligent Voltage....

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 7600?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 7600 is the r5-5500 (215 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 5090?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5090 is the r9-9950x3D (158 builds).

How much does the RX 7600 cost right now?

The RX 7600 is available from $320. We track 8 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 5090 cost right now?

The RTX 5090 is available from $6,118. We track 5 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 7600

The AMD Radeon RX 7600, with RDNA 3 architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. Ideal for 1080p and 1440p gaming, it supports ray tracing and provides excellent performance-to-price ratio.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090, with Blackwell architecture, offers ultra high-end gaming performance with 32 GB of GDDR7 memory. The absolute flagship card of the RTX 5000 series excels at 4K and competes with the best cards of its generation.