XFX Radeon RX 7900 GRE Gaming 16GB GDDR6
MSI
What Buyers Say
XFX Radeon RX 7900 GRE Gaming 16GB GDDR6
The GPU delivers strong performance in games, especially at 1440p, with many users reporting high frame rates and quiet operation. However, there are notable complaints about coil whine developing after months, graphical artifacts, and one unit being faulty out of the box, which tempers overall satisfaction.
Pros
- Quiet operation
- Runs cool
- Great 1440p performance
- High frame rates
- Handles demanding games
Cons
- Coil whine after months
- Graphical artifacts
- Faulty unit out of box
- No power to GPU
- Crashes and screen tearing
MSI
The MSI RTX 5070 Ti is widely praised for its strong performance, especially at 1440p and 4K, with users noting excellent cooling, quiet operation, and impressive DLSS 4 and multi-frame generation. Many appreciate the included GPU support stand and the card's compact size, though some mention fan noise at higher temps and a desire for a lower price. Overall, it's seen as a great value for the performance, with a few minor complaints about plastic build and cost.
Pros
- Excellent cooling
- Quiet operation
- Strong 1440p/4K performance
- DLSS 4 and multi-frame generation
- Included GPU support stand
Cons
- Fan noise at high temps
- Price higher than expected
- Cheap plastic build
- No free game bundle
- Limited availability
Scores
Specifications
| XFX Radeon RX 7900 GRE Gaming | MSI | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | Radeon RX 7900 GRE | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
| Brand | AMD | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | RDNA 3 | Blackwell |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 5 | 5 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR7★ |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | No data | |
| Stream Processors | No data | |
| Tensor Cores | ||
| RT Cores | 80★ | 70 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 91.95999908447266★ | 43.939998626708984 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 45.97999954223633★ | 43.939998626708984 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 245★ | 300 |
| Recommended PSU | 700★ | 750 |
| Power Connectors | — | 1 x 16-Pin |
| Cooler | Triple Fan | Triple Fan |
| Fans | 3 | 3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 4.0 x16 | PCI Express 5.0 |
| DisplayPort | 3 | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 | 7680 x 4320 |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 335 | 303★ |
| Slot Width | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Form Factor | Full Height | Full Height |
| Weight | 1.70 kg | 0.45 kg★ |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upscaling | AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution, AMD Radeon Super Resolution | DLSS 4 |
| AV1 Encode | ✓ | ✓ |
| VR Ready | — | ✓★ |
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate | 12 Ultimate |
| RGB | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
XFX Radeon RX 7900 GRE Gaming 16GB GDDR6
- Strong compute (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong ai (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong rt (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (10th percentile)10th %ile
MSI
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong compute (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong rt (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
Pricing
XFX Radeon RX 7900 GRE Gaming 16GB GDDR6 offers 2.1x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 97 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 39 specs.
