Radeon RX 7900 GRE vs Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB

The Radeon RX 7900 GRE is about 35% faster for gaming.

Verdict

Performance index: the Radeon RX 7900 GRE is 35% faster (105 vs 78).
1080p high, 23 popular games: Radeon RX 7900 GRE +23% on average (est.); the processor caps both in 5 of 23 games.
1440p high, 23 popular games: Radeon RX 7900 GRE +26% on average (est.); the processor caps both in 4 of 23 games.
4K high, 23 popular games: Radeon RX 7900 GRE +31% on average (est.); the processor caps both in 1 of 23 games.
Video memory: both have 16 GB.
Power (TDP): Radeon RX 7900 GRE 260 W, Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB 160 W; the Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB delivers 21% more performance per watt.
Age: the Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB is 2 years newer (2025 vs 2023).
Upscaling: FSR 4 only on the Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB; both run FSR.

FPS figures assume a Ryzen 7 9850X3D, the fastest gaming processor in our catalog, so the graphics card is the limit wherever possible.

Specs

Spec	Radeon RX 7900 GRE	Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
Performance index	105	78
Brand / series	AMD RX 7000	AMD RX 9000
Released	2023	2025
Video memory	16 GB	16 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	256-bit	128-bit
Power (TDP)	260 W	160 W
Hardware ray tracing	Yes	Yes
Upscaling	FSR	FSR 4

Ray tracing and upscaling support follow the GPU architecture (series), not per-game support.

Estimated FPS in popular games (high preset)

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1080p, high preset, estimated. Median: Radeon RX 7900 GRE 263 fps, Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB 195 fps. Confidence: medium for 16, low for 7 games.
Game	Radeon RX 7900 GRE	Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
Counter-Strike 2	300+	300+
Dota 2	300+	300+
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS	242	180
WARDOGS	94	70
Apex Legends™	263	195
Valheim	225	167
Grand Theft Auto V Legacy	300+	300+
Aniimo	126	94
HELLDIVERS™ 2	150	111
Slay the Spire 2	300+	300+
Marvel Rivals	150	111
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege	150	111
Overwatch®	267	234
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth	300+	300+
War Thunder	214	187
Dead by Daylight	300+	300+
Geometry Dash	300+	300+
Limbus Company	300+	300+
Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced	143	106
Delta Force	225	167
Terraria	300+	300+
Stardew Valley	300+	300+
Rust	126	94

1440p, high preset, estimated. Median: Radeon RX 7900 GRE 184 fps, Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB 137 fps. Confidence: medium for 16, low for 7 games.
Game	Radeon RX 7900 GRE	Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
Counter-Strike 2	300+	300+
Dota 2	300+	300+
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS	170	126
WARDOGS	66	49
Apex Legends™	184	137
Valheim	158	117
Grand Theft Auto V Legacy	300+	252
Aniimo	88	66
HELLDIVERS™ 2	105	78
Slay the Spire 2	300+	300+
Marvel Rivals	105	78
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege	105	78
Overwatch®	221	164
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth	300+	300+
War Thunder	176	131
Dead by Daylight	300+	234
Geometry Dash	300+	300+
Limbus Company	300+	300+
Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced	100	74
Delta Force	158	117
Terraria	300+	300+
Stardew Valley	300+	300+
Rust	88	66

4K, high preset, estimated. Median: Radeon RX 7900 GRE 110 fps, Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB 82 fps. Confidence: medium for 16, low for 7 games.
Game	Radeon RX 7900 GRE	Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
Counter-Strike 2	279	207
Dota 2	300+	300+
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS	102	76
WARDOGS	39	29
Apex Legends™	110	82
Valheim	95	70
Grand Theft Auto V Legacy	204	151
Aniimo	53	39
HELLDIVERS™ 2	63	47
Slay the Spire 2	265	197
Marvel Rivals	63	47
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege	63	47
Overwatch®	132	98
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth	300+	300+
War Thunder	106	79
Dead by Daylight	189	140
Geometry Dash	300+	300+
Limbus Company	300+	300+
Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced	60	45
Delta Force	95	70
Terraria	300+	300+
Stardew Valley	300+	300+
Rust	53	39

Estimated FPS from our model (v0), based on the game's published requirements and relative GPU/CPU performance. Not measured. Real results vary with drivers, patches, and scenes. Values above 300 fps show as 300+.

Values above 300 fps are shown as 300+. Hover a value for its range. How we estimate FPS

Verdict

Specs

Estimated FPS in popular games (high preset)

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