Radeon RX 7650 GRE vs RX 9070
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Radeon RX 9070 and Radeon RX 7650 GRE, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
RX 9070 outperforms RX 7650 GRE by a considerable 47% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 40 | 108 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 54.55 | 80.50 |
| Power efficiency | 20.24 | 18.38 |
| Architecture | RDNA 4.0 (2025) | RDNA 3.0 (2022−2025) |
| GPU code name | Navi 48 | Navi 33 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Release date | 6 March 2025 (less than a year ago) | February 2025 (recently) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $549 | $279 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.
RX 7650 GRE has 48% better value for money than RX 9070.
Performance to price scatter graph
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 cores | 3584 | 2048 |
| Core clock speed | 1330 MHz | 1720 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2520 MHz | 2695 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 53,900 million | 13,300 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm | 6 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 220 Watt | 165 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 564.5 | 345.0 |
| Floating-point processing power | 36.13 TFLOPS | 22.08 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 128 | 64 |
| TMUs | 224 | 128 |
| Tensor Cores | 112 | no data |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 56 | 32 |
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).
| Interface | PCIe 5.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| Length | 267 mm | 204 mm |
| Width | 2-slot | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | 2x 8-pin | 1x 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 type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 2518 MHz | 2250 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 644.6 GB/s | 288.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
| Resizable BAR | + | + |
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 Connectors | 1x HDMI 2.1b, 3x DisplayPort 2.1a | 1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.1 |
| HDMI | + | + |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 6.8 | 6.8 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| DLSS | + | - |
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.
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.
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 HD | 196
+50.8%
| 130−140
−50.8%
|
| 1440p | 119
+48.8%
| 80−85
−48.8%
|
| 4K | 75
+50%
| 50−55
−50%
|
Cost per frame, $
| 1080p | 2.80
−30.5%
| 2.15
+30.5%
|
| 1440p | 4.61
−32.3%
| 3.49
+32.3%
|
| 4K | 7.32
−31.2%
| 5.58
+31.2%
|
- RX 7650 GRE has 31% lower cost per frame in 1080p
- RX 7650 GRE has 32% lower cost per frame in 1440p
- RX 7650 GRE has 31% lower cost per frame in 4K
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 300−310
+50%
|
200−210
−50%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 140−150
+49%
|
100−105
−49%
|
| Dead Island 2 | 270−280
+50.6%
|
180−190
−50.6%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 160−170
+51.8%
|
110−120
−51.8%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 300−310
+50%
|
200−210
−50%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 140−150
+49%
|
100−105
−49%
|
| Dead Island 2 | 270−280
+50.6%
|
180−190
−50.6%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 293
+54.2%
|
190−200
−54.2%
|
| Fortnite | 280−290
+50%
|
190−200
−50%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 230−240
+56%
|
150−160
−56%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 180−190
+50%
|
120−130
−50%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 170−180
+60%
|
110−120
−60%
|
| Valorant | 300−350
+51.4%
|
220−230
−51.4%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 160−170
+51.8%
|
110−120
−51.8%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 300−310
+50%
|
200−210
−50%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 270−280
+54.4%
|
180−190
−54.4%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 140−150
+49%
|
100−105
−49%
|
| Dead Island 2 | 270−280
+50.6%
|
180−190
−50.6%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 284
+49.5%
|
190−200
−49.5%
|
| Fortnite | 280−290
+50%
|
190−200
−50%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 230−240
+56%
|
150−160
−56%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 180−190
+50%
|
120−130
−50%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 160−170
+48.2%
|
110−120
−48.2%
|
| Metro Exodus | 150−160
+52%
|
100−105
−52%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 170−180
+60%
|
110−120
−60%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 443
+47.7%
|
300−310
−47.7%
|
| Valorant | 300−350
+51.4%
|
220−230
−51.4%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 160−170
+51.8%
|
110−120
−51.8%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 140−150
+49%
|
100−105
−49%
|
| Dead Island 2 | 270−280
+50.6%
|
180−190
−50.6%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 269
+49.4%
|
180−190
−49.4%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 230−240
+56%
|
150−160
−56%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 170−180
+60%
|
110−120
−60%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 250
+47.1%
|
170−180
−47.1%
|
| Valorant | 300−350
+51.4%
|
220−230
−51.4%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 280−290
+50%
|
190−200
−50%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 170−180
+47.5%
|
120−130
−47.5%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 450−500
+51%
|
300−310
−51%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 120−130
+50.6%
|
85−90
−50.6%
|
| Metro Exodus | 95−100
+52.3%
|
65−70
−52.3%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 170−180
+59.1%
|
110−120
−59.1%
|
| Valorant | 350−400
+51.2%
|
260−270
−51.2%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 140−150
+48%
|
100−105
−48%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 80−85
+50.9%
|
55−60
−50.9%
|
| Dead Island 2 | 150−160
+50%
|
100−105
−50%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 244
+52.5%
|
160−170
−52.5%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 190−200
+52.3%
|
130−140
−52.3%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 191
+46.9%
|
130−140
−46.9%
|
1440p
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 150−160
+51%
|
100−105
−51%
|
4K
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 80−85
+60%
|
50−55
−60%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 140−150
+53.7%
|
95−100
−53.7%
|
| Metro Exodus | 60−65
+57.5%
|
40−45
−57.5%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 166
+50.9%
|
110−120
−50.9%
|
| Valorant | 300−350
+47.7%
|
220−230
−47.7%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 100−110
+51.4%
|
70−75
−51.4%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 80−85
+60%
|
50−55
−60%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 40−45
+48.1%
|
27−30
−48.1%
|
| Dead Island 2 | 65−70
+65%
|
40−45
−65%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 134
+48.9%
|
90−95
−48.9%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 140−150
+48%
|
100−105
−48%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 95−100
+47.7%
|
65−70
−47.7%
|
4K
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 75−80
+58%
|
50−55
−58%
|
This is how RX 9070 and RX 7650 GRE compete in popular games:
- RX 9070 is 51% faster in 1080p
- RX 9070 is 49% faster in 1440p
- RX 9070 is 50% faster in 4K
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 62.74 | 42.71 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Chip lithography | 5 nm | 6 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 220 Watt | 165 Watt |
RX 9070 has a 46.9% higher aggregate performance score, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 20% more advanced lithography process.
RX 7650 GRE, on the other hand, has 33.3% lower power consumption.
The Radeon RX 9070 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX 7650 GRE in performance tests.
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