Radeon RX 7600M vs GeForce 305M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce 305M and Radeon RX 7600M, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GeForce 305M
2010
Up to 512 MB GDDR3, 14 Watt
0.39

RX 7600M outperforms 305M by a whopping 2518% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking1258442
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency1.947.91
ArchitectureTesla 2.0 (2007−2013)RDNA 3.0 (2022−2024)
GPU code nameGT218Navi 33
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date10 January 2010 (14 years ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores161792
Core clock speed525 MHz1500 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2410 MHz
Number of transistors260 million13,300 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)14 Watt90 Watt
Texture fill rate4.200269.9
Floating-point processing power0.0368 TFLOPS17.27 TFLOPS
Gigaflops55no data
ROPs464
TMUs8112
Ray Tracing Coresno data28

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizeno datalarge
Bus supportPCI-E 2.0no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR3GDDR6
Maximum RAM amountUp to 512 MB8 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speedUp to 700 (DDR3), Up to 700 (GDDR3) MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth11.2 GB/s256.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsDisplayPortHDMIVGADual Link DVISingle Link DVIPortable Device Dependent
Multi monitor support+no data
HDMI+-
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Power management8.0no data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX11.1 (10_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model4.16.7
OpenGL2.14.6
OpenCL1.12.2
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA+-

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

GeForce 305M 0.39
RX 7600M 10.21
+2518%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

GeForce 305M 150
RX 7600M 3940
+2527%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD3−4
−2733%
85
+2733%
1440p1−2
−3500%
36
+3500%
4K0−124

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−700%
16−18
+700%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−700%
24−27
+700%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−950%
21−24
+950%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−700%
16−18
+700%
Hitman 3 4−5
−375%
18−20
+375%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
−600%
55−60
+600%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 4−5
−725%
30−35
+725%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30
−129%
60−65
+129%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−700%
24−27
+700%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−950%
21−24
+950%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−700%
16−18
+700%
Hitman 3 4−5
−375%
18−20
+375%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
−600%
55−60
+600%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 4−5
−4525%
185
+4525%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10
−200%
27−30
+200%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30
−129%
60−65
+129%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−700%
24−27
+700%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−950%
21−24
+950%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−700%
16−18
+700%
Hitman 3 4−5
−375%
18−20
+375%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
−600%
55−60
+600%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 4−5
−3825%
157
+3825%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10
−944%
94
+944%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30
−129%
60−65
+129%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 5−6
Hitman 3 6−7
−117%
12−14
+117%
Horizon Zero Dawn 2−3
−950%
21−24
+950%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−750%
16−18
+750%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−500%
6−7
+500%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 5−6

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−400%
10−11
+400%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Battlefield 5 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%
Far Cry 5 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%
Metro Exodus 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Battlefield 5 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%
Far Cry 5 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%
Metro Exodus 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Far Cry 5 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 20−22
+0%
20−22
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−11
+0%
10−11
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10−11
+0%
10−11
+0%
Far Cry 5 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
Metro Exodus 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
+0%
10−11
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 10−11
+0%
10−11
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Hitman 3 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%
Metro Exodus 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Far Cry 5 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%

This is how GeForce 305M and RX 7600M compete in popular games:

  • RX 7600M is 2733% faster in 1080p
  • RX 7600M is 3500% faster in 1440p

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Shadow of the Tomb Raider, with 1080p resolution and the High Preset, the RX 7600M is 4525% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • RX 7600M is ahead in 29 tests (41%)
  • there's a draw in 41 test (59%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.39 10.21
Recency 10 January 2010 4 January 2023
Chip lithography 40 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 14 Watt 90 Watt

GeForce 305M has 542.9% lower power consumption.

RX 7600M, on the other hand, has a 2517.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, and a 566.7% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon RX 7600M is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 305M in performance tests.


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