AMD Radeon RX 5700 vs AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE
29.8Rasterization52.7
20Ray Tracing39.2
45.7Memoryspec-based58.2
86.4Efficiencyspec-based78.7
38.5Compute60.2
1 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 57009 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE wins this graphics card face-off, 55.9 to 40, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+23) and compute (+22). AMD Radeon RX 5700 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 5700
- 31% lower TDP: 180 W vs 260 W
- Lower launch price: $349 vs $549
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE
- Stronger rasterization score: 53 vs 30
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 39 vs 20
- Stronger compute score: 60 vs 39
- 167% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 22,700 vs 8,500
- 122% higher Shading units: 5,120 vs 2,304
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5700 | AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2023 |
| Architecture | RDNA | RDNA 3 |
| Process | 7 nm | 5 nm+29% |
| TDP | 180 W+31% | 260 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin | 2x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5700 | AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,304 | 5,120+122% |
| RT cores | — | 80 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 160 |
| Base clock | 1,465 MHz | 1,880 MHz+28% |
| Boost clock | 1,725 MHz | 2,245 MHz+30% |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5700 | AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 256 bit | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 448 GB/s | 576 GB/s+29% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5700 | AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 8,500Bottom 30% | 22,700+167%Top 15% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 4,600Top 39% |
| PassMark G3D | 14,204Bottom 33% | 25,600+80%Top 19% |
| 1080p Ultra | — | 165 fpsTop 28% |
| 1440p Ultra | — | 124 fpsTop 26% |
| 4K Ultra | — | 70 fpsTop 23% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5700 | AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 1 | FSR 3 |
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