AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX VS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

amd

Brand

24GB GDDR6

Memory

6144

Cores

960 GB/s

Bandwidth

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

$799.99 Nov 2022 View Details

$890.60

nvidia

Brand

32GB GDDR7

Memory

21760

Cores

1790 GB/s

Bandwidth

GeForce RTX 5090

$2,955.99 Jan 2025 View Details

$2,955.99

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX

24GB GDDR6 355W $799.99 Nov 2022

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

$999 • Nov 2022

GeForce RTX 5090

$1999 • Jan 2025

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

32GB GDDR7 575W $2,955.99 Jan 2025

Specs Comparison

Specification	AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
Memory Size	24 GB	32 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR7
TDP	355 W	575 W
Core Clock	N/A	N/A
Boost Clock	2498 MHz	2407 MHz
Memory Bandwidth	960 GB/s	1790 GB/s
Process Size	5nm	5nm
Architecture	RDNA 3.0	Blackwell 2.0
Shading Units	6144	21760
RT Cores	96	170
TMUs	384	680
ROPs	192	176
Memory Bus	384-bit	512-bit
Memory Clock	2500 MHz	1750 MHz
Pixel Rate	479.6 GPixel/s	423.6 GPixel/s
Texture Rate	960 GTexel/s	1636.8 GTexel/s
FP32 Performance	61.39 GFLOPS	104.8 GFLOPS
L2 Cache	6.00 MB	96.00 MB
Die Size	529 mm²	750 mm²
Transistors	57700 Million	92200 Million
Required PSU	750 W	950 W
Power Connectors	2x 8-pin	1x 16-pin
Bus Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 5.0 x16
DirectX	12.2	12.2
Vulkan	1.3	1.4
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

29863

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX

53022 (+78%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

Geekbench 6

Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs

OpenCL Score

224686

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX

419309 (+87%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

GFXBench 5.0

Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs

Aztec Ruins High (FPS)

405.4 FPS

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX

624.6 FPS (+54%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

PassMark G2D

Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations

G2D Mark

31100

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX

39505 (+27%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

Game Benchmarks Comparison (306 benchmarks)

The Blood of Dawnwalker

7 2026 • Action, Adventure, RPG • Rebel Wolves

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+27%)

AVG 93 FPS

MIN 85 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 73 FPS

MIN 67 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+44%)

AVG 78 FPS

MIN 72 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 54 FPS

MIN 51 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+60%)

AVG 56 FPS

MIN 51 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 35 FPS

MIN 33 FPS

Winner

Loser

Onimusha: Way of the Sword

8 2026 • Action, Adventure, RPG • CAPCOM Co., Ltd.

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+53%)

AVG 199 FPS

MIN 183 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 130 FPS

MIN 115 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+73%)

AVG 164 FPS

MIN 149 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 95 FPS

MIN 87 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+88%)

AVG 105 FPS

MIN 96 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 56 FPS

MIN 51 FPS

Winner

Loser

Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy Background

Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy

7 2026 • Action, Adventure • Asobo Studio

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+52%)

AVG 218 FPS

MIN 195 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 143 FPS

MIN 125 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+79%)

AVG 192 FPS

MIN 178 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 107 FPS

MIN 97 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+95%)

AVG 121 FPS

MIN 110 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 62 FPS

MIN 55 FPS

Winner

Loser

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta Background

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta

8 2026 • Action • Infinity Ward, Beenox, Digital Legends, Activision Shanghai, Raven Software, Treyarch, Sledgehammer Games, High Moon Studios

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+147%)

AVG 106 FPS

MIN 96 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 43 FPS

MIN 40 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+135%)

AVG 73 FPS

MIN 65 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 31 FPS

MIN 28 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+160%)

AVG 39 FPS

MIN 35 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 15 FPS

MIN 12 FPS

Winner

Loser

The Sinking City 2

7.5 2026 • Action, Adventure • Frogwares

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+48%)

AVG 145 FPS

MIN 128 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 98 FPS

MIN 87 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+56%)

AVG 112 FPS

MIN 104 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 72 FPS

MIN 62 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+78%)

AVG 71 FPS

MIN 64 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 40 FPS

MIN 37 FPS

Winner

Loser

Hell Let Loose: Vietnam

7.1 2026 • Action, Simulation, Strategy, Massively Multiplayer • Expression Games

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+70%)

AVG 146 FPS

MIN 134 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 86 FPS

MIN 79 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+79%)

AVG 111 FPS

MIN 103 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 62 FPS

MIN 58 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5090 (+95%)

AVG 72 FPS

MIN 63 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 37 FPS

MIN 33 FPS

Winner

Loser

No more benchmarks available for this comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Wins!

Based on 306 benchmarks across 86 games

Avg FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

+59.6%

137

Avg FPS

GeForce RTX 5090