Radeon RX 7600 XT vs RX 5600 XT

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 5600 XT and Radeon RX 7600 XT, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RX 5600 XT
2020
6 GB GDDR6, 150 Watt
35.39

RX 7600 XT outperforms RX 5600 XT by a significant 27% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking13367
Place by popularity9869
Cost-effectiveness evaluation22.4229.82
ArchitectureRDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)RDNA 3.0 (2022)
GPU code nameNavi 10Navi 33
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date21 January 2020 (4 years ago)8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$279 $329
Current price$94 (0.3x MSRP)$477 (1.4x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RX 7600 XT has 33% better value for money than RX 5600 XT.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores23042048
Core clock speed1235 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1750 MHz2755 MHz
Number of transistors10,300 million13,300 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt190 Watt
Texture fill rate224.6352.6

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).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Length267 mm204 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pin1x 8-pin

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 typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount6 GB16 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed14000 MHz18 GB/s
Memory bandwidth288.0 GB/s288.0 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

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 Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.1
HDMI++

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.02.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.3

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance 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.

RX 5600 XT 35.39
RX 7600 XT 45.07
+27.4%

RX 7600 XT outperforms RX 5600 XT by 27% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. 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.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

RX 5600 XT 13666
RX 7600 XT 17404
+27.4%

RX 7600 XT outperforms RX 5600 XT by 27% in Passmark.

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 HD104
−25%
130−140
+25%
1440p60
−25%
75−80
+25%
4K34
−17.6%
40−45
+17.6%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 65−70
−27.7%
83
+27.7%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 45−50
−40%
60−65
+40%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 70−75
−31.4%
92
+31.4%
Battlefield 5 85−90
−34.1%
110−120
+34.1%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 80−85
−30%
104
+30%
Cyberpunk 2077 55−60
−34.5%
74
+34.5%
Far Cry 5 60−65
−30%
75−80
+30%
Far Cry New Dawn 65−70
−36.9%
85−90
+36.9%
Forza Horizon 4 140−150
−32.1%
185
+32.1%
Hitman 3 65−70
−27.7%
83
+27.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 160−170
−33.1%
213
+33.1%
Metro Exodus 110−120
−30.9%
144
+30.9%
Red Dead Redemption 2 85−90
−31.8%
112
+31.8%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 140−150
−35.7%
190
+35.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion 80−85
−30%
104
+30%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 45−50
−40%
60−65
+40%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 55−60
−38.2%
76
+38.2%
Battlefield 5 85−90
−34.1%
110−120
+34.1%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 75−80
−30.7%
98
+30.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 45−50
−40%
63
+40%
Far Cry 5 60−65
−30%
75−80
+30%
Far Cry New Dawn 65−70
−36.9%
85−90
+36.9%
Forza Horizon 4 100−105
−39%
130−140
+39%
Hitman 3 60−65
−31.7%
79
+31.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 210−220
−29.5%
272
+29.5%
Metro Exodus 100−105
−33%
133
+33%
Red Dead Redemption 2 75−80
−34.7%
101
+34.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 120−130
−31.7%
158
+31.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 100−105
−40%
140
+40%
Watch Dogs: Legion 190−200
−30.5%
248
+30.5%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 45−50
−40%
60−65
+40%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 45−50
−37.8%
62
+37.8%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 60−65
−31.7%
79
+31.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
−35%
54
+35%
Far Cry 5 60−65
−30%
75−80
+30%
Forza Horizon 4 100−105
−38%
138
+38%
Horizon Zero Dawn 90−95
−27.8%
115
+27.8%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 110−120
−28.2%
141
+28.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 65−70
−29.2%
84
+29.2%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30
−29.6%
35
+29.6%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 65−70
−35.4%
88
+35.4%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 50−55
−34%
65−70
+34%
Far Cry New Dawn 65−70
−29.2%
84
+29.2%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 27−30
−40.7%
35−40
+40.7%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 35−40
−28.6%
45
+28.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 55−60
−29.1%
71
+29.1%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
−42.9%
30
+42.9%
Far Cry 5 65−70
−36.9%
89
+36.9%
Forza Horizon 4 85−90
−28.2%
109
+28.2%
Hitman 3 40−45
−30%
52
+30%
Horizon Zero Dawn 65−70
−36.9%
89
+36.9%
Metro Exodus 65−70
−35.4%
88
+35.4%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 75−80
−29.3%
97
+29.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 35−40
−40%
45−50
+40%
Watch Dogs: Legion 16−18
−31.3%
21
+31.3%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 50−55
−38%
69
+38%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 27−30
−29.6%
35−40
+29.6%
Far Cry New Dawn 21−24
−38.1%
27−30
+38.1%
Hitman 3 27−30
−33.3%
36
+33.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−33
−46.7%
40−45
+46.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 24−27
−37.5%
33
+37.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 35−40
−31.4%
46
+31.4%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 18−20
−27.8%
21−24
+27.8%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 16−18
−31.3%
21
+31.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 27−30
−37%
37
+37%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
−33.3%
12
+33.3%
Far Cry 5 14−16
−42.9%
20−22
+42.9%
Forza Horizon 4 50−55
−40%
70
+40%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
−35%
54
+35%
Metro Exodus 35−40
−31.4%
46
+31.4%
Watch Dogs: Legion 8−9
−37.5%
11
+37.5%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 30−33
−30%
39
+30%

This is how RX 5600 XT and RX 7600 XT compete in popular games:

  • RX 7600 XT is 25% faster in 1080p
  • RX 7600 XT is 25% faster in 1440p
  • RX 7600 XT is 18% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 35.39 45.07
Recency 21 January 2020 8 January 2024
Cost $279 $329
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 7 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 190 Watt

The Radeon RX 7600 XT is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX 5600 XT in performance tests.


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