AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE vs AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT

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

AMD

RX 7900 GRE

RDNA 3 · 16 GB GDDR6

#51 / 71▲
AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.74/100

Lowest price

$999

FPS / $

0.517

AMD

RX 7900 XT

RDNA 3 · 20 GB GDDR6

#34 / 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

$926

FPS / $

0.593

Our verdict

  • The RX 7900 XT is on average 9% faster than the RX 7900 GRE at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The RX 7900 XT is currently $73 cheaper ($926 vs $999).
  • With 0.593 FPS/$, the RX 7900 XT offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
  • The RX 7900 XT packs more video memory (20 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 7900 GRE
RX 7900 XT
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+9%
391 FPS
1% low 243
426 FPS
1% low 252
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+7%
305 FPS
1% low 203
327 FPS
1% low 218
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+19%
121 FPS
1% low 93
144 FPS
1% low 108
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+8%
168 FPS
1% low 117
182 FPS
1% low 130
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+13%
130 FPS
1% low 99
147 FPS
1% low 110
Rocket League

Rocket League

+9%
819 FPS
1% low 376
896 FPS
1% low 420
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+6%
188 FPS
1% low 133
200 FPS
1% low 148
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+9%
141 FPS
1% low 98
153 FPS
1% low 110

FPS / $

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

RX 7900 GRE
0.517
RX 7900 XT
0.593

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Specifications

RX 7900 GRE RX 7900 XT
ArchitectureRDNA 3 RDNA 3
Release date2024-02 2022-12
Video memory16 GB 20 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR6
Memory bus256 bit 320 bit
Bandwidth576 GB/s 800 GB/s
Shading units5120 5376
Boost clock2245 MHz 2400 MHz
Power draw (TDP)260 W 315 W
Recommended PSU700 W 750 W
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price$549 $899

Popularity on DropReference

RX 7900 GRE

#51 / 71
Popularity score2.3/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

18

Average build price

$1,610

RX 7900 XT

#34 / 71
Popularity score4.3/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.5%

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 7900 GRE or the RX 7900 XT?

The RX 7900 XT is on average 9% faster than the RX 7900 GRE at 1440p across our reference games. The RX 7900 XT is currently $73 cheaper ($926 vs $999). With 0.593 FPS/$, the RX 7900 XT offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 7900 XT packs more video memory (20 GB vs 16 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

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

At 1440p, the RX 7900 GRE averages 457 FPS versus 496 FPS for the RX 7900 XT across our reference games.

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

A power supply of around 700 W is recommended for the RX 7900 GRE. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 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 MSI MPG A1000GS PCIE5 1000W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 7900 GRE?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 7900 GRE is the r7-7800x3D (4 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 7900 GRE cost right now?

The RX 7900 GRE is available from $999. We track 3 models in real time.

How much does the RX 7900 XT cost right now?

The RX 7900 XT is available from $926. We track 5 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE, with RDNA 3 architecture, offers ultra high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR6 memory. A specially optimized version, it excels at 4K and provides excellent performance-to-price ratio for its category.

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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