ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT vs ASUS Radeon RX 5700. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT and ASUS Radeon RX 5700, chip, information processing units.

• Architecture
  RDNA 3 -
• Based on
  AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT AMD Radeon RX 5700
• Execution Units
  84 36
• GPU Chip
  Navi 31 Navi 10
• Render Output Units
  192 64
• RT Cores
  84 -
• Shader
  5376 2304
• Texture Units
  336 144

Video memory capacity, type, bus width and bandwidth describe different properties. These values alone do not determine graphics performance.

• Memory Bandwidth
  800 GB/s 448 GB/s
• Memory Bus
  320 bit 256 bit
• Memory Clock
  2500 MHz -
• Memory Data Rate
  20 Gbps -
• Memory Size
  20 GB 8 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR6 GDDR6
• Memory Speed (legacy frequency label)
  - 1750 MHz

Published GPU clock frequencies describe different operating modes. Clock speed alone does not determine graphics performance.

• Base Clock
  1500 MHz 1465 MHz
• Boost Clock
  2450 MHz + 2% 1725 MHz
• Game Clock
  2075 MHz 1625 MHz
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

Graphics card power limits and recommended system power supply describe different specifications.

• Maximum Junction Temperature
  - -
• TDP
  300 W 180 W
• TDP (up)
  - 220 W

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT and ASUS Radeon RX 5700.

• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Fan-Type
  Axial Radial
• Fan 1
  3 x 110 mm 1 x 80 mm
• Fan 2
  - -
• Noise (Idle)
  0 dB / Silent 0 dB / Silent
• Noise (Load)
  - 46-47 dB

Connectivity and connections.

• DisplayPort Ports
  3 × DisplayPort 2.1 3 × DisplayPort 1.4
• DVI Ports
  - -
• HDCP Version
  2.3 2.3
• HDMI Ports
  1 × HDMI 2.1 1 × HDMI 2.0b
• Max. Displays
  4 4
• PCIe Interface
  PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
• Power Connectors
  3 x 8-Pin 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin
• USB-C Ports
  - -
• VGA Ports
  - -

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

• DirectX
  12_2 (Ultimate) 12_2
• DLSS / FSR
  Yes No
• LED
  ASUS Aura Sync No LED lighting
• Max. resolution
  7680 × 4320 7680 × 4320
• Raytracing
  Yes Yes

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• AV1
  Decode / Encode No
• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode Decode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

• Height
  158 mm 126 mm
• Length
  353 mm 281 mm
• Slot Size
  4 PCIe-Slots 2 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  - -
• Width
  73 mm 42 mm

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU ASUS Radeon RX 5700 and ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7900 XT.

• Documents
  data sheet data sheet
• Launch Price (historical)
  - 329 $
• Part Number
  - -
• Process Technology
  5 nm 7 nm
• Release date
  Q4/2022 Q3/2019