AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT

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

AMD

RX 7700 XT

RDNA 3 · 12 GB GDDR6

#55 / 71
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.50/100

Lowest price

980€

FPS / €

0.46

AMD

RX 7900 XT

RDNA 3 · 20 GB GDDR6

#24 / 71▲
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.82/100

Lowest price

899€

FPS / €

0.611

Our verdict

  • The RX 7900 XT is on average 17% faster than the RX 7700 XT at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The RX 7900 XT is currently 81€ cheaper (899€ vs 980€).
  • With 0.611 FPS/€, the RX 7900 XT offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
  • The RX 7900 XT packs more video memory (20 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

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

RX 7700 XT
RX 7900 XT
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+13%
376 FPS
1% low 221
426 FPS
1% low 252
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+21%
271 FPS
1% low 176
327 FPS
1% low 218
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+35%
107 FPS
1% low 80
144 FPS
1% low 108
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+24%
147 FPS
1% low 100
182 FPS
1% low 130
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+34%
110 FPS
1% low 80
147 FPS
1% low 110
Rocket League

Rocket League

+15%
778 FPS
1% low 336
896 FPS
1% low 420
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+24%
161 FPS
1% low 119
200 FPS
1% low 148
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+24%
123 FPS
1% low 85
153 FPS
1% low 110

FPS / €

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

RX 7700 XT
0.46
RX 7900 XT
0.611

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Specifications

RX 7700 XT RX 7900 XT
ArchitectureRDNA 3 RDNA 3
Release date2023-09 2022-12
Video memory12 GB 20 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR6
Memory bus192 bit 320 bit
Bandwidth432 GB/s 800 GB/s
Shading units3456 5376
Boost clock2544 MHz 2400 MHz
Power draw (TDP)245 W 315 W
Recommended PSU700 W 750 W
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price$449 $899

Popularity on DropReference

RX 7700 XT

#55 / 71
Popularity score1.1/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

165

Average build price

1,228€

RX 7900 XT

#24 / 71
Popularity score4/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.3%

Number of builds created with this GPU

74

Average build price

2,128€

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 7700 XT or the RX 7900 XT?

The RX 7900 XT is on average 17% faster than the RX 7700 XT at 1440p across our reference games. The RX 7900 XT is currently 81€ cheaper (899€ vs 980€). With 0.611 FPS/€, the RX 7900 XT offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 7900 XT packs more video memory (20 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 7700 XT or RX 7900 XT?

At 1440p, the RX 7700 XT averages 423 FPS versus 496 FPS for the RX 7900 XT across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 7700 XT?

A power supply of around 700 W is recommended for the RX 7700 XT. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

What power supply do you need for the RX 7900 XT?

A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RX 7900 XT. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Corsair RM850e 850W Fully Modular Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 7700 XT?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 7700 XT is the r5-7500f (25 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 7900 XT?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 7900 XT is the r7-7800x3D (24 builds).

How much does the RX 7700 XT cost right now?

The RX 7700 XT is available from 980€. We track 2 models in real time.

How much does the RX 7900 XT cost right now?

The RX 7900 XT is available from 899€. We track 4 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT

The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT, with RDNA 3 architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 12 GB of GDDR6 memory. Excellent for 1440p and 4K gaming, it supports ray tracing and provides excellent performance-to-price ratio.

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT, with RDNA 3 architecture, offers ultra high-end gaming performance with 20 GB of GDDR6 memory. AMD's flagship card excels at 4K and competes with the best NVIDIA cards of its generation.

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