AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

FPS benchmarks across 139 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 7600 XT

RDNA 3 · 16 GB GDDR6

#42 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.38/100

Lowest price

$380

FPS / €

1.026

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Nvidia

RTX 5090

Blackwell · 32 GB GDDR7

#10 / 69

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

$3,389

FPS / €

0.219

See the cheapest model See all 101 models

Our verdict

The RTX 5090 is on average 80% faster than the RX 7600 XT at 1440p across our reference games.
The RX 7600 XT is currently $3,009 cheaper ($380 vs $3,389).
With 1.026 FPS per euro, the RX 7600 XT offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RTX 5090 packs more video memory (32 GB vs 16 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

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

RX 7600 XT

RTX 5090

Counter-Strike 2

+44%

362 FPS

1% low 213

523 FPS

1% low 304

Apex Legends

+62%

231 FPS

1% low 155

375 FPS

1% low 247

Grand Theft Auto V

+193%

76 FPS

1% low 57

223 FPS

1% low 157

Red Dead Redemption 2

+108%

129 FPS

1% low 92

268 FPS

1% low 187

Cyberpunk 2077

+149%

70 FPS

1% low 52

174 FPS

1% low 126

Rocket League

+86%

682 FPS

1% low 279

1267 FPS

1% low 578

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+104%

114 FPS

1% low 90

233 FPS

1% low 175

Crimson Desert

+107%

109 FPS

1% low 77

226 FPS

1% low 158

FPS / €

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

RX 7600 XT

1.026

RTX 5090

0.219

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Specifications

	RX 7600 XT	RTX 5090
Architecture	RDNA 3	Blackwell
Release date	2024-01	2025-01
Video memory	16 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	2755 MHz	2407 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	190 W	575 W
Recommended PSU	600 W	1000 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 5.0 x16
Launch price	$329	$1999

Popularity on DropReference

RX 7600 XT

#42 / 69

Popularity score1.4/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.2%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$1,008

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

NZXT C750 Gold Core 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

750 W · $100

Latest builds

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RTX 5090

#10 / 69

Popularity score18.9/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.2.3%

Number of builds created with this GPU

431

Average build price

$8,948

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Corsair HXi HX1000i 1000W 80 Plus Platinum Fully Modular

1000 W · $599

Latest builds

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All models

Real-time prices and stock in your region

RX 7600 XT

9 models tracked

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RTX 5090

101 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

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

The RTX 5090 is on average 80% faster than the RX 7600 XT at 1440p across our reference games. The RX 7600 XT is currently $3,009 cheaper ($380 vs $3,389). With 1.026 FPS per euro, the RX 7600 XT offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 5090 packs more video memory (32 GB vs 16 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

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

At 1440p, the RX 7600 XT averages 366 FPS versus 657 FPS for the RTX 5090 across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 7600 XT?

A power supply of around 600 W is recommended for the RX 7600 XT. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the NZXT C750 Gold Core 750W 80 Plus Gold 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 Corsair HXi HX1000i 1000W 80 Plus Platinum Fully Modular.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 7600 XT?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 7600 XT is the r5-7500f (8 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 (143 builds).

How much does the RX 7600 XT cost right now?

The RX 7600 XT is available from $380. We track 9 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 5090 cost right now?

The RTX 5090 is available from $3,389. We track 101 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT

The AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT, with RDNA 3 architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR6 memory. Ideal for 1440p gaming, it excels at 1080p and supports all AMD FidelityFX technologies.

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.