Radeon RX 7900M — Benchmarks & Specs
Bottom line: how fast is the Radeon RX 7900M?
At 1440p (High), the Radeon RX 7900M averages 139 fps in Shadow of the Tomb Raider, per Notebookcheck. For local LLM inference it generates 33.0 tokens/sec running qwen3:30b under lmstudio, per LocalLLaMA. In Geekbench 6 OpenCL it scores 140,024 points, per Notebookcheck.
Every figure above is a row in the tables below, and each row links out to the review or public benchmark database the number was taken from. SpecPicks aggregates published measurements; it does not report first-party benchmark runs.
The Radeon RX 7900M is a graphics card from the RDNA 3 family from AMD. Data on this page draws on 10 synthetic benchmark results, 1 community AI inference report, 14 measured game frame-rate results, aggregated from public benchmark databases (TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench, Cinebench) and the LocalLLaMA community. Read this page when shopping the Radeon RX 7900M, comparing it against other graphics cards in your build, or sizing it for a specific workload (gaming at 1080p/1440p/4K, productivity benchmarks, or local LLM inference).
Gaming Performance (measured FPS)
Average and 1% low frame rates by game, resolution, and quality preset. Bars are scaled against the fastest result on this page.
| Game | Resolution | Settings | Relative | Avg FPS | 1% low | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 1080p | Ultra | 198 fps | — | Notebookcheck (via askgeek.io) 2023-11-26 | |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 1080p | Ultra | 198 fps | — | Notebookcheck 2023-11-01 | |
| The Witcher 3 | 1080p | Ultra | 168 fps | — | Notebookcheck 2023-11-01 | |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 1080p | Ultra | 168 fps | — | Notebookcheck (via askgeek.io) 2023-11-26 | |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 1080p | Ultra | 153 fps | — | Notebookcheck 2023-11-01 | |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 1080p | Ultra | 153 fps | — | Notebookcheck (via askgeek.io) 2023-11-26 | |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 1440p | High | 139 fps | — | Notebookcheck 2023-11-01 | |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 1440p | Ultra | 139 fps | — | Notebookcheck (via askgeek.io) 2023-11-26 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1080p | Ultra | 130 fps | — | Notebookcheck (via askgeek.io) 2023-11-26 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1080p | Ultra | 130 fps | — | Notebookcheck 2023-11-01 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1080p | Ultra FSR Quality | 129 fps | — | Notebookcheck 2023-11-01 | |
| Far Cry 5 | 1080p | Ultra | 128 fps | — | Notebookcheck 2023-11-01 | |
| Far Cry 5 | 1440p | Ultra | 123 fps | — | Notebookcheck 2023-11-01 | |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 1440p | High | 119 fps | — | Notebookcheck 2023-11-01 |
AI Inference Performance
Tokens per second under each model + quantization. Higher = faster generation. Bars compare runs across the same model.
| Model | Quantization | Relative | Tokens/sec | VRAM used | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| qwen3:30b | — lmstudio | 33.0 tok/s | — | LocalLLaMA 2026-02-05 |
Synthetic Benchmarks
Higher is better. Bars are scaled within each benchmark family (multi-thread, single-thread, etc.) so you can compare like-with-like at a glance.
| Benchmark | Relative | Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 OpenCL | 140,024 points | Notebookcheck 2023-11-01 | |
| Geekbench 6 Vulkan | 138,222 points | Notebookcheck 2023-11-01 | |
| 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics | 50,241 points | Notebookcheck 2023-11-01 | |
| 3DMark Fire Strike | 40,123 points | Notebookcheck 2023-11-01 | |
| PassMark G3D Mark | 22,111 pts | PassMark 2026-04-20 | |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics Score | 19,743 points | Overclocking.com 2023-11-06 | |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics | 19,434 points | Club386 2023-11-01 | |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics | 19,434 points | Notebookcheck 2023-11-26 | |
| 3DMark Time Spy | 19,434 points | Club386 2023-11-28 | |
| 3DMark Time Spy | 18,404 points | Overclocking.com 2023-11-06 |
Radeon RX 7900M — Frequently Asked Questions
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