RX 7700S: Gaming Performance, FPS and Specs

Short answer: the RX 7700S is an entry-level gaming GPU that performs roughly like a desktop RX 6600 at its full power limit. With a Ryzen 9 7940HS it averages about 76 FPS at 1080p and 53 FPS at 1440p on High in demanding games, so it is best suited to 1080p gaming. Its 8 GB of video memory is the main limit: some new games need lower textures, especially above 1080p.

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RX 7700S: specifications

Spec	RX 7700S
Architecture	RDNA 3
Video memory	8 GB GDDR6
Power limit (TGP)	75–100 W
Released	2023
Similar desktop card	RX 6600
Upscaling	FSR 3.1 upscaling and frame generation

NVIDIA and AMD specifications. Laptop makers choose the power limit inside the range, so two laptops with the same GPU can perform differently. “Similar desktop card” compares the full-power version in our model.

RX 7700S: why the power limit (TGP) matters

Laptop GPUs share a name with a range of power limits. A thin laptop running the RX 7700S near the bottom of its 75–100 W range will be noticeably slower than a thick gaming laptop at the top. Before you buy, look for the “TGP” or “maximum graphics power” in the laptop’s spec sheet; the numbers on this page assume a high power limit.

RX 7700S FPS in popular games

Game	1080p High	1440p High	1080p Medium
Counter-Strike 2	244 (190 low)	174 (136 low)	305
Valorant	333 (260 low)	238 (186 low)	416
Fortnite	104 (81 low)	74 (58 low)	130
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7	73 (57 low)	42 (23 low) ⚠	91
Battlefield 6	81 (63 low)	58 (45 low)	102
ARC Raiders	89 (69 low)	63 (49 low)	111
Marvel Rivals	63 (49 low)	45 (35 low)	79
Cyberpunk 2077	70 (55 low)	50 (39 low)	88
Black Myth: Wukong	48 (38 low)	34 (27 low)	60
Hogwarts Legacy	67 (52 low)	48 (37 low)	83
Baldur's Gate 3	89 (64 low)	63 (49 low)	103
Elden Ring	60 (47 low)	50 (39 low)	60

Average FPS and 1% lows from our FPS model with a Ryzen 9 7940HS and a high power limit. ⚠ = the game wants more video memory than this GPU has at that setting. Expect real laptops within about ±15%, depending on TGP and cooling.

With DLSS or FSR set to Quality, add roughly 20–30% to these numbers in games that support it.

RX 7700S: how it compares with other laptop GPUs

Laptop GPU	Speed vs RX 7700S	VRAM	1440p High avg FPS
RX 6800M	+7%	12 GB	58
RTX 4060 Laptop	+5%	8 GB	56
RTX 3070 Laptop	+5%	8 GB	56
RX 7700S	–	8 GB	53
RTX 4050 Laptop	-8%	6 GB	41
RTX 3060 Laptop	-8%	6 GB	41
RX 6600M	-8%	8 GB	49

Relative speed from our model at full power. See the full laptop GPU ranking.

RX 7700S: does the laptop CPU hold it back?

Laptop processor	1080p bottleneck	1440p bottleneck	1080p avg FPS
Ryzen 9 7940HS	1% GPU	19% GPU	76
Core i7-13620H	5% CPU	15% GPU	76
Ryzen 7 7840HS	2% CPU	17% GPU	76
Core i9-14900HX	13% GPU	27% GPU	76

From our bottleneck calculator. Up to 10% is balanced; a GPU limit is normal.

RX 7700S: frequently asked questions

Is the RX 7700S good for gaming?

Yes for 1080p. It averages about 76 FPS at 1080p High in demanding new games and 53 FPS at 1440p, and much more in esports titles.

What desktop GPU is the RX 7700S equal to?

At a high power limit it performs roughly like a desktop RX 6600 in our model. Low-power versions in thin laptops are slower.

Can the RX 7700S run games at 1440p?

Only lighter games, or with Medium settings and upscaling: about 53 FPS on High in demanding titles.

Is 8 GB of VRAM enough?

8 GB is fine at 1080p but tight in some new games at 1440p; lower texture quality if you see stutter.

What TGP should I look for?

As close to the top of the 75–100 W range as you can. The model name alone does not tell you the power limit.

Sources: Notebookcheck RTX 5070 Ti / 5070 Laptop review, Notebookcheck RTX 5060 Laptop preview, NVIDIA and AMD laptop GPU specifications. FPS and bottleneck figures come from our FPS and bottleneck models.