AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT VS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
amd
Brand16GB GDDR6
Memory3840
Cores624.1 GB/s
BandwidthRadeon RX 7800 XT
VS
nvidia
Brand24GB GDDR6X
Memory16384
Cores1010 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce RTX 4090
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16GB GDDR6 263W $459.99 Aug 2023
Radeon RX 7800 XT
$499 • Aug 2023
VS
GeForce RTX 4090
$1599 • Sep 2022
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
24GB GDDR6X 450W $2,591.99 Sep 2022
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Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 16 GB | 24 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| TDP | 263 W | 450 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 2430 MHz | 2520 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 624.1 GB/s | 1010 GB/s |
| Process Size | 5nm | 5nm |
| Architecture | RDNA 3.0 | Ada Lovelace |
| Shading Units | 3840 | 16384 |
| RT Cores | 60 | 128 |
| TMUs | 240 | 512 |
| ROPs | 96 | 176 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 384-bit |
| Memory Clock | 2438 MHz | 1313 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 233.3 GPixel/s | 443.5 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 624.1 GTexel/s | 1.01 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 37.32 GFLOPS | 82.58 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 4.00 MB | 72.00 MB |
| Die Size | 346 mm² | 609 mm² |
| Transistors | 28100 Million | 76300 Million |
| Required PSU | 600 W | 850 W |
| Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
18126
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
42193 (+133%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
148335
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
316301 (+113%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
230.1 FPS
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
615.9 FPS (+168%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
24222
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
38309 (+58%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
Game Benchmarks Comparison (309 benchmarks)
DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH
8 2026 • Action, Adventure KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS, Nixxes Software
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+49%)
AVG 121 FPS
MIN 108 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 81 FPS
MIN 72 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+71%)
AVG 108 FPS
MIN 95 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 63 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+84%)
AVG 70 FPS
MIN 62 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 38 FPS
MIN 34 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 4090 (+98%)
AVG 97 FPS
MIN 90 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 45 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 4090 (+117%)
AVG 76 FPS
MIN 64 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 35 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 4090 (+142%)
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 19 FPS
MIN 16 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 4090 (+58%)
AVG 187 FPS
MIN 175 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 118 FPS
MIN 110 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 4090 (+74%)
AVG 162 FPS
MIN 151 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 93 FPS
MIN 87 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 4090 (+102%)
AVG 119 FPS
MIN 110 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 59 FPS
MIN 55 FPS
Winner
Loser
Crimson Desert
7.5 2026 • Action, Adventure Pearl Abyss
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+100%)
AVG 124 FPS
MIN 103 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 62 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+127%)
AVG 91 FPS
MIN 75 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 40 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+150%)
AVG 55 FPS
MIN 42 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 22 FPS
MIN 16 FPS
Winner
Loser
Resident Evil Requiem
8.7 2026 • Action, Adventure CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 4090 (+75%)
AVG 194 FPS
MIN 156 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 111 FPS
MIN 89 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 4090 (+87%)
AVG 157 FPS
MIN 128 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 84 FPS
MIN 66 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 4090 (+116%)
AVG 97 FPS
MIN 85 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 45 FPS
MIN 40 FPS
Winner
Loser
Styx: Blades of Greed
7.2 2026 • Action, Adventure Cyanide Studio
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+57%)
AVG 108 FPS
MIN 97 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 69 FPS
MIN 62 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+53%)
AVG 84 FPS
MIN 73 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 55 FPS
MIN 48 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+83%)
AVG 53 FPS
MIN 44 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 29 FPS
MIN 23 FPS
Winner
Loser
CODE VEIN II DEMO
7.8 2026 • Action, RPG Bandai Namco Studios Inc.
1080p
| ultra
| Patch: vDemo
GeForce RTX 4090 (+65%)
AVG 137 FPS
MIN 127 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 83 FPS
MIN 76 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| Patch: vDemo
GeForce RTX 4090 (+84%)
AVG 103 FPS
MIN 91 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 56 FPS
MIN 50 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| Patch: vDemo
GeForce RTX 4090 (+126%)
AVG 61 FPS
MIN 52 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 27 FPS
MIN 24 FPS
Winner
Loser
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora From The Ashes
7.6 2025 • Action, Adventure Massive Entertainment – A Ubisoft Studio, Ubisoft Montpellier, Ubisoft Shanghai, Ubisoft Toronto, Ubisoft Düsseldorf, Ubisoft Reflections
1080p
| high
GeForce RTX 4090 (+106%)
AVG 130 FPS
MIN 113 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 63 FPS
MIN 54 FPS
1440p
| high
GeForce RTX 4090 (+123%)
AVG 98 FPS
MIN 88 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 44 FPS
MIN 40 FPS
2160p
| high
GeForce RTX 4090 (+141%)
AVG 65 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
AVG 27 FPS
MIN 23 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Wins!
Based on 309 benchmarks across 88 games
62
Avg FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
VS
+85.5%
116
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
AMD • 16GB GDDR6
0
Wins
62
Avg FPS
52
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
NVIDIA • 24GB GDDR6X
306
Wins
116
Avg FPS
97
Min FPS
99%
Win Rate
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