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.

Quadro RTX 4000

2018

Why buy it

✅Access to DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution (2023).

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than Radeon RX 7600 across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Weaker long-term outlook: Radeon RX 7600 is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.
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234.2% HIGHER MSRP
$899 MSRPvs$269 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 16.6 vs 61.6 G3D/$ ($899 MSRP vs $269 MSRP).

Radeon RX 7600

2023

Why buy it

✅10.1% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Costs $630 less on MSRP ($269 MSRP vs $899 MSRP).
✅Delivers 271.3% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 61.6 vs 16.6 G3D/$ ($269 MSRP vs $899 MSRP).
✅More future proof: RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) on 6nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
✅Measures 240mm instead of 241mm, a 1mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

❌No DLSS support; it relies on FSR 3 (2023) instead.

Quadro RTX 4000

2018

Radeon RX 7600

2023

Why buy it

✅Access to DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution (2023).

Why buy it

✅10.1% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Costs $630 less on MSRP ($269 MSRP vs $899 MSRP).
✅Delivers 271.3% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 61.6 vs 16.6 G3D/$ ($269 MSRP vs $899 MSRP).
✅More future proof: RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) on 6nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
✅Measures 240mm instead of 241mm, a 1mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than Radeon RX 7600 across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Weaker long-term outlook: Radeon RX 7600 is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.
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234.2% HIGHER MSRP
$899 MSRPvs$269 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 16.6 vs 61.6 G3D/$ ($899 MSRP vs $269 MSRP).

Trade-offs

❌No DLSS support; it relies on FSR 3 (2023) instead.

Quick Answers

So, is Radeon RX 7600 better than Quadro RTX 4000?

Yes. Radeon RX 7600 is clearly the better overall GPU here. Radeon RX 7600 averages 10.1% more FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data. You are also looking at 16,581 vs 14,925 in G3D Mark. On top of that, Radeon RX 7600 is a 2023 card with FSR 3 + AFMF, while Quadro RTX 4000 is a 2018 model from an older generation with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation. So this is not really a tight same-tier comparison. It is more a modern card against an older, weaker alternative.

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

Radeon RX 7600 is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2023 generation instead of 2018, 11.1% more raw performance headroom, better frame-generation support with FSR Frame Generation + AFMF (2023) instead of DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023), and a 6nm process instead of 12nm. That broader feature stack should age better as more games lean on modern upscaling and frame-generation support.

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

Radeon RX 7600 is the smarter buy today, but it is not as lopsided as a simple winner label makes it sound. Radeon RX 7600 is about $630 cheaper on MSRP at $269 MSRP versus $899 MSRP, and you are getting 10.1% more estimated average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and 11.1% higher G3D Mark. It also leads G3D-per-dollar by 271.3%. That is why the better overall card still comes out as the smarter buy today, not just the faster one.

Is Quadro RTX 4000 still worth buying for gaming in 2026?

Yes. Quadro RTX 4000 is still a strong modern gaming GPU: it is very strong for 1080p, good for 1440p, and more limited at 4K. It remains a good buy when you can get it meaningfully cheaper than the alternative around $899 MSRP, even if Radeon RX 7600 is still the cleaner recommendation on overall value today.

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.

Quadro RTX 4000 Benchmark Check

Radeon RX 7600 Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	Quadro RTX 4000	Radeon RX 7600
1080p
low	129 FPS	168 FPS
medium	111 FPS	149 FPS
high	92 FPS	131 FPS
ultra	63 FPS	111 FPS
1440p
low	105 FPS	140 FPS
medium	87 FPS	114 FPS
high	67 FPS	101 FPS
ultra	46 FPS	91 FPS
4K
low	46 FPS	85 FPS
medium	40 FPS	72 FPS
high	28 FPS	59 FPS
ultra	24 FPS	52 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	Quadro RTX 4000	Radeon RX 7600
1080p
low	270 FPS	414 FPS
medium	225 FPS	349 FPS
high	185 FPS	267 FPS
ultra	156 FPS	206 FPS
1440p
low	203 FPS	241 FPS
medium	168 FPS	205 FPS
high	136 FPS	163 FPS
ultra	109 FPS	130 FPS
4K
low	117 FPS	109 FPS
medium	100 FPS	91 FPS
high	80 FPS	75 FPS
ultra	58 FPS	57 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	Quadro RTX 4000	Radeon RX 7600
1080p
low	672 FPS	746 FPS
medium	537 FPS	597 FPS
high	448 FPS	497 FPS
ultra	336 FPS	373 FPS
1440p
low	504 FPS	560 FPS
medium	403 FPS	448 FPS
high	336 FPS	373 FPS
ultra	252 FPS	280 FPS
4K
low	336 FPS	373 FPS
medium	269 FPS	298 FPS
high	224 FPS	249 FPS
ultra	168 FPS	187 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	Quadro RTX 4000	Radeon RX 7600
1080p
low	248 FPS	604 FPS
medium	215 FPS	517 FPS
high	172 FPS	443 FPS
ultra	145 FPS	352 FPS
1440p
low	190 FPS	468 FPS
medium	168 FPS	397 FPS
high	132 FPS	322 FPS
ultra	108 FPS	259 FPS
4K
low	113 FPS	293 FPS
medium	95 FPS	271 FPS
high	77 FPS	235 FPS
ultra	58 FPS	187 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Quadro RTX 4000 and Radeon RX 7600

Quadro RTX 4000

The Quadro RTX 4000 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 13 2018. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1005 MHz to 1545 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 36 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,925 points. Launch price was $899.

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 Quadro RTX 4000 scores 14,925 versus the Radeon RX 7600's 16,581 — the Radeon RX 7600 leads by 11.1%. The Quadro RTX 4000 is built on Turing while the Radeon RX 7600 uses RDNA 3.0, both on 12 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 2,304 (Quadro RTX 4000) vs 2,048 (Radeon RX 7600). Raw compute: 7.119 TFLOPS (Quadro RTX 4000) vs 21.75 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 7600). Boost clocks: 1545 MHz vs 2655 MHz. Ray tracing: 36 RT cores (Quadro RTX 4000) vs 32 (Radeon RX 7600) with 288 Tensor cores.

Feature	Quadro RTX 4000	Radeon RX 7600
G3D Mark Score	14,925	16,581+11%
Architecture	Turing	RDNA 3.0
Process Node	12 nm	6 nm
Shading Units	2304+13%	2048
Compute (TFLOPS)	7.119 TFLOPS	21.75 TFLOPS+206%
Boost Clock	1545 MHz	2655 MHz+72%
ROPs	64	64
TMUs	144+13%	128
L1 Cache	2.3 MB+360%	0.5 MB
L2 Cache	4 MB+100%	2 MB
Ray Tracing Cores	36+13%	32

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Both GPUs support Frame Generation technologies, but they achieve it differently. The Quadro RTX 4000 uses DLSS 3.5 + 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 Quadro RTX 4000 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	Quadro RTX 4000	Radeon RX 7600
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution	FSR 3
Frame Generation	DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation	FSR Frame Generation + AFMF
Ray Reconstruction	Yes (DLSS 3.5)	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 8 GB of GDDR6. Memory bandwidth: 448 GB/s (Quadro RTX 4000) vs 288 GB/s (Radeon RX 7600) — a 55.6% advantage for the Quadro RTX 4000. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (Quadro RTX 4000) vs 2 MB (Radeon RX 7600) — the Quadro RTX 4000 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	Quadro RTX 4000	Radeon RX 7600
VRAM Capacity	8 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth	448 GB/s+56%	288 GB/s
Bus Width	256-bit+100%	128-bit
L2 Cache	4 MB+100%	2 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (Quadro RTX 4000) vs 12.2 (Radeon RX 7600). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	Quadro RTX 4000	Radeon RX 7600
DirectX	12.2	12.2
Vulkan	1.1	1.3+18%
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 7.0 (Quadro RTX 4000) vs VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 7600). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP10 vs VCN 4.0. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Quadro RTX 4000) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon RX 7600).

Feature	Quadro RTX 4000	Radeon RX 7600
Encoder	NVENC 7.0	VCN 4.0
Decoder	PureVideo HD VP10	VCN 4.0
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1

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Power & Dimensions

The Quadro RTX 4000 draws 160W versus the Radeon RX 7600's 165W — a 3.1% difference. The Quadro RTX 4000 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Quadro RTX 4000) vs 550W (Radeon RX 7600). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin. Card length: 241mm vs 240mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 75°C.

Feature	Quadro RTX 4000	Radeon RX 7600
TDP	160W-3%	165W
Recommended PSU	500W-9%	550W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	8-pin
Length	241mm	240mm
Height	111mm	111mm
Slots	2	2
Temp (Load)	80°C	75°C-6%
Perf/Watt	93.3	100.5+8%

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Value Analysis

The Quadro RTX 4000 launched at $899 MSRP, while the Radeon RX 7600 launched at $269. The Radeon RX 7600 costs 70.1% less ($630 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 16.6 (Quadro RTX 4000) vs 61.6 (Radeon RX 7600) — the Radeon RX 7600 offers 271.1% better value. The Radeon RX 7600 is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2018).