G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile

2025

Why buy it

✅+70.6% higher PassMark G3D performance.
✅Newer upscaling generation: DLSS 4 Super Resolution (2025) vs FSR 3 (2023).
✅200% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (24 GB vs 8 GB).
✅More future proof: Blackwell (2024−2025) on 4nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
✅Draws 95W instead of 165W, a 70W reduction.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than Radeon RX 7600 across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 61.6 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $269 MSRP).

Radeon RX 7600

2023

Why buy it

✅57.0% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 61.6 vs 0 G3D/$ ($269 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).

Trade-offs

❌Lower PassMark G3D performance (16,581 vs 28,280).
❌Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 24 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌No DLSS support; it relies on FSR 3 (2023) instead.
❌Weaker long-term outlook: GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.
❌73.7% higher power demand at 165W vs 95W.

GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile

2025

Radeon RX 7600

2023

Why buy it

✅+70.6% higher PassMark G3D performance.
✅Newer upscaling generation: DLSS 4 Super Resolution (2025) vs FSR 3 (2023).
✅200% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (24 GB vs 8 GB).
✅More future proof: Blackwell (2024−2025) on 4nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
✅Draws 95W instead of 165W, a 70W reduction.

Why buy it

✅57.0% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 61.6 vs 0 G3D/$ ($269 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than Radeon RX 7600 across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 61.6 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $269 MSRP).

Trade-offs

❌Lower PassMark G3D performance (16,581 vs 28,280).
❌Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 24 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌No DLSS support; it relies on FSR 3 (2023) instead.
❌Weaker long-term outlook: GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.
❌73.7% higher power demand at 165W vs 95W.

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile better than Radeon RX 7600?

Yes. GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile is the better GPU overall here. You are getting 70.6% higher PassMark G3D performance, DLSS 4 + Multi Frame Gen, and 24 GB vs 8 GB of VRAM. It also comes from 2025 instead of 2023, which helps its case as the more complete modern gaming card.

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2025 generation instead of 2023, 70.6% more raw performance headroom, more VRAM at 24 GB instead of 8 GB, and better upscaling support with DLSS 4 Super Resolution (2025) instead of FSR 3 (2023). That leaves it with more room for heavier textures, tougher ray tracing loads, and higher-end 1440p or 4K gaming over the next few years.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?

GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile is priced in an unclear MSRP range at an unclear MSRP versus $269 MSRP, and you are getting lower estimated average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and 70.6% higher G3D Mark. Radeon RX 7600 still holds the G3D-per-dollar lead, so the performance win comes with a real value premium. If you are comfortable paying the premium for the stronger gaming result, GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile is the one to buy. If staying closer to budget matters more, Radeon RX 7600 still makes more sense on price alone and remains capable enough for modern gaming.

Is Radeon RX 7600 still worth buying for gaming in 2026?

Yes. Radeon RX 7600 is still a strong gaming GPU in 2026: it is very strong for 1080p, good for 1440p, and more limited at 4K. This mostly comes down to price. If you want to stay closer to $269 MSRP, it remains a strong choice; if you are comfortable paying more, GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile earns that extra money with a clearly stronger gaming result and a more complete overall package.

Games Benchmarks

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 9800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile Benchmark Check

Radeon RX 7600 Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile	Radeon RX 7600
1080p
low	149 FPS	168 FPS
medium	133 FPS	149 FPS
high	107 FPS	131 FPS
ultra	76 FPS	111 FPS
1440p
low	136 FPS	140 FPS
medium	115 FPS	114 FPS
high	81 FPS	101 FPS
ultra	57 FPS	91 FPS
4K
low	60 FPS	85 FPS
medium	53 FPS	72 FPS
high	35 FPS	59 FPS
ultra	31 FPS	52 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile	Radeon RX 7600
1080p
low	167 FPS	414 FPS
medium	125 FPS	349 FPS
high	86 FPS	267 FPS
ultra	60 FPS	206 FPS
1440p
low	110 FPS	241 FPS
medium	71 FPS	205 FPS
high	51 FPS	163 FPS
ultra	39 FPS	130 FPS
4K
low	54 FPS	109 FPS
medium	37 FPS	91 FPS
high	30 FPS	75 FPS
ultra	22 FPS	57 FPS

Open GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile Open Radeon RX 7600

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile	Radeon RX 7600
1080p
low	670 FPS	746 FPS
medium	533 FPS	597 FPS
high	458 FPS	497 FPS
ultra	398 FPS	373 FPS
1440p
low	478 FPS	560 FPS
medium	390 FPS	448 FPS
high	330 FPS	373 FPS
ultra	276 FPS	280 FPS
4K
low	307 FPS	373 FPS
medium	250 FPS	298 FPS
high	191 FPS	249 FPS
ultra	141 FPS	187 FPS

Open GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile Open Radeon RX 7600

League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile	Radeon RX 7600
1080p
low	214 FPS	604 FPS
medium	183 FPS	517 FPS
high	148 FPS	443 FPS
ultra	123 FPS	352 FPS
1440p
low	170 FPS	468 FPS
medium	147 FPS	397 FPS
high	114 FPS	322 FPS
ultra	94 FPS	259 FPS
4K
low	92 FPS	293 FPS
medium	73 FPS	271 FPS
high	59 FPS	235 FPS
ultra	48 FPS	187 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile and Radeon RX 7600

GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile

The GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 2 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 990 MHz to 1515 MHz. It has 10496 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 95W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 28,280 points.

Radeon RX 7600

The Radeon RX 7600 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 24 2023. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1720 MHz to 2655 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 165W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 32 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 16,581 points. Launch price was $269.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile scores 28,280 versus the Radeon RX 7600's 16,581 — the GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile leads by 70.6%. The GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile is built on Blackwell 2.0 while the Radeon RX 7600 uses RDNA 3.0, both on 4 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 10,496 (GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile) vs 2,048 (Radeon RX 7600). Boost clocks: 1515 MHz vs 2655 MHz.

Feature	GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile	Radeon RX 7600
G3D Mark Score	28,280+71%	16,581
Architecture	Blackwell 2.0	RDNA 3.0
Process Node	4 nm	6 nm
Shading Units	10496+413%	2048
Boost Clock	1515 MHz	2655 MHz+75%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Both GPUs support Frame Generation technologies, but they achieve it differently. The GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile uses DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation, while the Radeon RX 7600 relies on FSR Frame Generation + AFMF. Both can significantly boost FPS in supported titles, but they are not on the same feature stack.The GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Radeon RX 7600 relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

Feature	GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile	Radeon RX 7600
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 4 Super Resolution	FSR 3
Frame Generation	DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation	FSR Frame Generation + AFMF
Ray Reconstruction	Yes (DLSS 4)	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile comes with 24 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon RX 7600 has 8 GB. The GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile offers 200% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 896 GB/s (GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile) vs 288 GB/s (Radeon RX 7600) — a 211.1% advantage for the GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit.

Feature	GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile	Radeon RX 7600
VRAM Capacity	24 GB+200%	8 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth	896 GB/s+211%	288 GB/s
Bus Width	256-bit+100%	128-bit

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile) vs 12.2 (Radeon RX 7600). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile	Radeon RX 7600
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.2+2%
Vulkan	1.4+8%	1.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (Blackwell) (GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile) vs VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 7600). Decoder: NVDEC (Blackwell) vs VCN 4.0. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,AV1,VP9 (GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon RX 7600).

Feature	GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile	Radeon RX 7600
Encoder	NVENC (Blackwell)	VCN 4.0
Decoder	NVDEC (Blackwell)	VCN 4.0
Codecs	H.264,H.265,AV1,VP9	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile draws 95W versus the Radeon RX 7600's 165W — a 53.8% difference. The GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile) vs 550W (Radeon RX 7600). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin. Card length: 0mm vs 240mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 85 vs 75°C.

Feature	GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile	Radeon RX 7600
TDP	95W-42%	165W
Recommended PSU	650W	550W-15%
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	8-pin
Length	0mm	240mm
Height	0mm	111mm
Slots	0-100%	2
Temp (Load)	85	75°C-12%
Perf/Watt	297.7+196%	100.5