Overdue for a refresh — no successor announced yet. Prices should be at their lowest
Superseded by RX 9060
Best for: Ultra-budget 1080p gamers who find it at deep clearance discounts under $200.
Full details →First-generation product — no release history to base predictions on
Superseded by Arc B770
Best for: Budget gamers who want 16GB VRAM and primarily play modern DX12/Vulkan titles. Not recommended for older game libraries or professional CUDA workloads.
Full details →| AMD RX 7600 | Intel Arc A770 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tier | Entry | Mid-range |
| Generation | RX 7000 | Arc Alchemist |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| TDP | 132W | 225W |
| Upscaling | FSR3 | XeSS |
| Ray Tracing | ✅ | ✅ |
| Launch MSRP | $269 | $349 |
| Released | May 25, 2023 | Oct 12, 2022 |
| Cycle length | ~870 days | — |
| Cycle advice | Wait | Caution |
| Deals advice | Buy | Buy |
| Successor | RX 9060 | Arc B770 |
One of the lowest power GPUs available. Works with any PSU.
At sub-$200 prices, it's the cheapest way into modern AMD gaming.
Frame generation extends its 1080p capabilities.
The cheapest way to get 16GB VRAM in a discrete GPU. Unmatched for VRAM-per-dollar.
Intel's driver team has spent 2+ years maturing the Alchemist stack. DX12 and Vulkan are now solid.
Intel's AI upscaler works across all GPU brands but is optimized for Arc hardware.