Radeon RX 7800 XT VS Radeon RX 7900 GRE

We are comparing the Radeon RX 7800 XT (AMD) with the Radeon RX 7900 GRE (AMD). Scroll down to the pros and cons of each graphics card, in-depth specs, and gaming benchmarks.

Last Updated: September 1, 2026

KEY DIFFERENCES OF Radeon RX 7800 XT AND Radeon RX 7900 GRE

Here’s how Radeon RX 7800 XT and Radeon RX 7900 GRE stack up against each other in their most impactful areas.

Radeon RX 7800 XT: 2 advantages Radeon RX 7900 GRE: 5 advantages

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 7800 XT

2
  • 8% higher Boost Clock (2430 MHz vs 2245 MHz)
  • 8% more memory bandwidth (624.1 GB/s vs 576 GB/s)

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 7900 GRE

5
  • 11% higher 4K Ultra FPS (73 vs 66)
  • 10% higher 1440p Ultra FPS (125 vs 114)
  • 11% higher 1080p Ultra FPS (165 vs 149)
  • 12% higher 3DMark Time Spy score (22516 vs 20090)
  • 14% higher 3DMark Port Royal score (12459 vs 10915)

SPECIFICATION TABLE COMPARISON OF Radeon RX 7800 XT AND Radeon RX 7900 GRE

Below is the detailed specification table comparing Radeon RX 7800 XT and Radeon RX 7900 GRE.

Note: Highlighted specs mean that GPU wins that spec row.

If neither side is highlighted, it is a tie or there is not enough data for both specs.

Specification Radeon RX 7800 XT Radeon RX 7900 GRE
General Info
GPU Name: Radeon RX 7800 XT Radeon RX 7900 GRE
GPU Type: Discrete Discrete
Codename: Navi 32 Navi 31
Vendor: AMD AMD
Foundry: TSMC TSMC
Architecture: RDNA 3.0 RDNA 3.0
Generation: Navi III (RX 7000) Navi III (RX 7000)
Release Date: August 25, 2023 July 27, 2023
Board Design
Bus Interface: PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe Version: 4.0 4.0
PCIe Lanes: x16 x16
Process Size: 5 nm 5 nm
Transistors: 28.1 billion 57.7 billion
Density: 81.2 MTr/mm² 109.1 MTr/mm²
Die Size: 346 mm² 529 mm²
Board Length: 267 mm 276 mm
Board Width: 50 mm 51 mm
Board Height: 111 mm 110 mm
Total Graphics Power (TGP): 263 W 260 W
Graphics Processor
Compute Units: 60 80
Shading Units: 3840 5120
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs): 240 320
Render Output Units (ROPs): 96 160
Tensor Cores: 120 160
Ray Tracing Cores: 60 80
Base Clock: 1295 MHz 1287 MHz
Boost Clock: 2430 MHz 2245 MHz
L1 Cache: 128 KB per Array 256 KB per Array
L2 Cache: 4 MB 6 MB
L3 Cache: 64 MB 64 MB
Raw Performance
Pixel Fill Rate: 233.3 GPixel/s 359.2 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate: 583.2 GTexel/s 718.4 GTexel/s
FP32 Performance: 37.32 TFLOPs 45.98 TFLOPs
Memory
Memory Type: GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory Size: 16 GB 16 GB
Memory Bus Width: 256-bit 256-bit
Memory Clock: 2438 MHz 2250 MHz
Effective Memory Speed: 19500 Mbps 18000 Mbps
Bandwidth: 624.1 GB/s 576 GB/s
APIs
DirectX: 12.2 12.2
Vulkan: 1.4 1.4
OpenGL: 4.6 4.6
OpenCL: 2.2 2.2
CUDA: No No
Ray Tracing: Yes Yes
DLSS: No No
DisplayPort: 2.1 2.1
HDMI: 2.1a 2.1a
Gaming FPS
1080p Ultra (FPS): 149 165
1440p Ultra (FPS): 114 125
4K Ultra (FPS): 66 73
Benchmarks
3D Mark
Steel Nomad Lite 18083 21336
Time Spy 20090 22516
Solar Bay 79881 90300
Port Royal 10915 12459
Fire Strike 50010 56172
Wild Life Extreme 36823 41626
Night Raid 160044 167698
GeekBench 6 OpenCL
Compute Score 148335 172224
Background Blur 300.7 352.4
Face Detection 200.5 229
Horizon Detection 5.77 6.42
Edge Detection 8.05 8.86
Gaussian Blur 6.44 7.89
Feature Matching 1.25 1.5
Stereo Matching 566.4 662.8
Particle Physics 20533.6 24012
Passmark Graphics
G3D Mark 24311 27267
G2D Mark 1190 1203
DirectX 11 249 299
DirectX 12 94 110
GPU Compute 13559 15141
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins High (4K) 230.10 279.40
Aztec Ruins Normal 1315.80 1464.90
Car Chase 1192.40 1386.50
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p) 955.30 1048.60
T-Rex 3880.70 4513.80
Tessellation 5363.20 6574.70
ALU 2 6542.40 8242.30
Driver Overhead 2 351.10 294.30
API OpenGL OpenGL
OS Windows Windows
Blender (Rendering)
Blender Score 2411 2797
GeekBench 6 ML
Single Precision 31216 34533
Half Precision 37266 42224
Quantized 24564 26568
Image Classification 13913 15095
Image Segmentation 18416 21206
Image Super Resolution 31387 33962
Face Detection 51780 57614
Pose Estimation 177217 214748
Text Classification 3655 4325
Machine Translation 6216 6598
Object Detection 15073 16608
Depth Estimation 57318 57731
Style Transfer 347420 394987
Framework ONNX ONNX
Backend DirectML DirectML
FurMark
1080p Vulkan 12290 16193
1440p Vulkan 9350 11837
2160p Vulkan 4772 5843
1080p OpenGL 12574 15628
1440p OpenGL 9428 11745
2160p OpenGL 5064 6343

Tip: indicates a higher-is-better spec advantage, while indicates a lower-is-better advantage.

PERFORMANCE CHART COMPARISON OF Radeon RX 7800 XT AND Radeon RX 7900 GRE

The charts below visualize how Radeon RX 7800 XT and Radeon RX 7900 GRE stack up in key performance metrics.

Radar Chart Comparison

Category scores overview (0 to 100)
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Bullet Chart Comparison

Market Top is the best score found. Colored bars are % of market top (0 to 100).
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Release Timeline of Radeon RX 7800 XT and Radeon RX 7900 GRE

Radeon RX 7900 GRE
29 days
Radeon RX 7800 XT

Radeon RX 7900 GRE was released 29 days earlier than Radeon RX 7800 XT.

Value For Money Calculator

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Radeon RX 7800 XT

16 GB GDDR6
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16 GB GDDR6
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Domain Score Summary

Scores are generated by Comparigon's scoring algorithm and are intended as a high-level guide. They may not map 1-to-1 with the individual spec-by-spec comparisons shown in the table.

Radeon RX 7800 XT Radeon RX 7900 GRE
ALL
Overall
Difference: 3
Leads
Radeon RX 7800 XT
77
Radeon RX 7900 GRE
80
Gaming Performance
Difference: 5
Leads
Radeon RX 7800 XT
66
Radeon RX 7900 GRE
71
AI & Machine Learning
Difference: 4
Leads
Radeon RX 7800 XT
67
Radeon RX 7900 GRE
71
Hardware Architecture
Difference: 2
Leads
Radeon RX 7800 XT
79
Radeon RX 7900 GRE
81
Workstation
Difference: 3
Leads
Radeon RX 7800 XT
65
Radeon RX 7900 GRE
68
Energy Efficiency
Difference: 11
Leads
Radeon RX 7800 XT
82
Radeon RX 7900 GRE
93

Our Verdict

In conclusion, the Radeon RX 7900 GRE is slightly better overall compared to the Radeon RX 7800 XT. It comes out ahead across every comparable key area.

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