Radeon RX 7900 GRE VS Radeon RX 7900 XT

We are comparing the Radeon RX 7900 GRE ( AMD ) head-to-head with the Radeon RX 7900 XT ( AMD ) . You’ll get the key pros and cons of each graphics card, in-depth specs, and gaming benchmarks.

Note: This comparison of Radeon RX 7900 GRE vs. Radeon RX 7900 XT is based on Comparigon's analysis and is for informational purposes only.

Last Updated: August 21, 2026

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

Here’s how Radeon RX 7900 GRE and Radeon RX 7900 XT stack up against each other in their most impactful areas. Use these bullets to see at a glance which graphics card excels where.

Radeon RX 7900 XT: 5 advantages

Why Radeon RX 7900 XT is the best choice:

5
  • 15% higher 4K Ultra FPS (84 vs 73)
  • 14% higher 1440p Ultra FPS (143 vs 125)
  • 12% higher 1080p Ultra FPS (184 vs 165)
  • 7% higher Boost Clock (2394 MHz vs 2245 MHz)
  • 20% higher 3DMark Time Spy score (27038 vs 22516)

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

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

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 7900 GRE Radeon RX 7900 XT
General Info
GPU Name: Radeon RX 7900 GRE Radeon RX 7900 XT
GPU Type: Discrete Discrete
Codename: Navi 31 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: July 27, 2023 November 3, 2022
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: 57.7 billion 57 billion
Density: 109.1 MTr/mm² 107.75 MTr/mm²
Die Size: 529 mm² 529
Board Length: 276 mm 276 mm
Board Width: 51 mm 51 mm
Board Height: 110 mm 110 mm
Total Graphics Power (TGP): 260 W 300 W
Graphics Processor
Compute Units: 80 84
Shading Units: 5120 5376
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs): 320 336
Render Output Units (ROPs): 160 192
Tensor Cores: 160 168
Ray Tracing Cores: 80 84
Base Clock: 1287 MHz 1387
Boost Clock: 2245 MHz 2394
L1 Cache: 256 KB per Array 256 KB per Array
L2 Cache: 6 MB 6 MB
L3 Cache: 64 MB 80 MB
Raw Performance
Pixel Fill Rate: 359.2 GPixel/s 459.6 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate: 718.4 GTexel/s 804.4 GTexel/s
FP32 Performance: 45.98 TFLOPs 51.48 TFLOPs
Memory
Memory Type: GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory Size: 16 GB 20 GB
Memory Bus Width: 256-bit 320-bit
Memory Clock: 2250 MHz 2500
Effective Memory Speed: 18000 Mbps 20000
Bandwidth: 576 GB/s 800
APIs
DirectX: 12.2 12
Vulkan: 1.4 1.3
OpenGL: 4.6 4.6
OpenCL: 2.2 2.2
CUDA: No
Ray Tracing: Yes Yes
DLSS: No No
DisplayPort: 2.1 2.1
HDMI: 2.1a 2.1a
Gaming FPS
1080p Ultra (FPS): 165 184
1440p Ultra (FPS): 125 143
4K Ultra (FPS): 73 84
Benchmarks
3D Mark
Steel Nomad Lite 21336 24655
Time Spy 22516 27038
Solar Bay 90300 104571
Port Royal 12459 14335
Fire Strike 56172 67253
Wild Life Extreme 41626 48015
Night Raid 167698 176025
GeekBench 6 OpenCL
Compute Score 172224 203754
Background Blur 352.4 419.8
Face Detection 229 240.5
Horizon Detection 6.42 8.72
Edge Detection 8.86 12
Gaussian Blur 7.89 9.88
Feature Matching 1.5 1.71
Stereo Matching 662.8 701.7
Particle Physics 24012 26631.4
Passmark Graphics
G3D Mark 27267 28967
G2D Mark 1203 1239
DirectX 11 299 340
DirectX 12 110 110
GPU Compute 15141 16822
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins High (4K) 279.40 323.20
Aztec Ruins Normal 1464.90 1689.50
Car Chase 1386.50 1525.60
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p) 1048.60 1206.50
T-Rex 4513.80 5517.00
Tessellation 6574.70 6975.10
ALU 2 8242.30 8007.70
Driver Overhead 2 294.30 340.00
API OpenGL OpenGL
OS Windows Windows
Blender (Rendering)
Blender Score 2797 3538
GeekBench 6 ML
Single Precision 34533 39099
Half Precision 42224 47298
Quantized 26568 30875
Image Classification 15095 16951
Image Segmentation 21206 23234
Image Super Resolution 33962 41128
Face Detection 57614 67615
Pose Estimation 214748 237026
Text Classification 4325 4961
Machine Translation 6598 7043
Object Detection 16608 18737
Depth Estimation 57731 67746
Style Transfer 394987 457919
Framework ONNX ONNX
Backend DirectML DirectML
FurMark
1080p Vulkan 16193 17684
1440p Vulkan 11837 12159
2160p Vulkan 5843 5978
1080p OpenGL 15628 17865
1440p OpenGL 11745 12782
2160p OpenGL 6343 6711

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

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

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

Radar Chart Comparison

Category scores overview (0 to 100)
Radeon RX 7900 GRE
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Bullet Chart Comparison

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

Radeon RX 7900 XT
266 days
Radeon RX 7900 GRE

Radeon RX 7900 XT was released 8 months, 24 days earlier than Radeon RX 7900 GRE.

Value For Money Calculator

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Radeon RX 7900 GRE

16 GB GDDR6
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Radeon RX 7900 XT

20 GB GDDR6
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Domain Score Summary

Note: Scores (0 to 100) 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 7900 GRE Radeon RX 7900 XT
ALL
Overall
Difference: 3
Leads
Radeon RX 7900 GRE
80
Radeon RX 7900 XT
83
Gaming Performance
Difference: 4
Leads
Radeon RX 7900 GRE
71
Radeon RX 7900 XT
75
AI & Machine Learning
Difference: 6
Leads
Radeon RX 7900 GRE
71
Radeon RX 7900 XT
77
Hardware Architecture
Difference: 1
Leads
Radeon RX 7900 GRE
81
Radeon RX 7900 XT
82
Workstation
Difference: 4
Leads
Radeon RX 7900 GRE
68
Radeon RX 7900 XT
72
Energy Efficiency
Difference: 4
Leads
Radeon RX 7900 GRE
93
Radeon RX 7900 XT
89
Note: If a domain shows no data, it usually means required specs are missing for the item.

Our Verdict

In conclusion, the Radeon RX 7900 XT edges out overall compared to the Radeon RX 7900 GRE. Its strongest advantages are in Gaming Performance, AI & Machine Learning, Hardware Architecture and Workstation. The Radeon RX 7900 GRE is the better fit if your top priority is Energy Efficiency.

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